Poll Post

To create a poll post, you need to create a poll first and then attach the newly created poll to a post. SDK provides necessary methods to create a poll in AmityPollRepository class.

Create AmityPollRepository

You can create a poll with the following inputs:

• setQuestion - a question which can be up to 500 characters

• setAnswer - a set of two to ten answers. Each answer can be up to 200 characters

• setAnswerType - indicates whether the survey allows multiple choices. The default type is AnswerType.SINGLE

  The available options are AnswerType.SINGLE and AnswerType.MULTIPLE. You can select either one or more than one option.

• setTimeToClosePoll - a time window indicating how long this poll will take. By default, the setTimeToClosePoll value is set to 30 days if the user does not set a value for it.

Create Poll

Create a poll with AmityPollRepository

Finally, create the poll post:

Build and create a poll post

Get Poll Data

After the poll post is created, you can access poll data using getPollInfo from AmityPost. This provides poll information attached to the post.

Access a poll data from a post

Vote Poll

This API allows you to vote only once and it cannot be undone. However, you can have multiple choices if the poll type is .multiple.

Vote a poll

Close Poll

Only the owner or creator of the poll can close a poll before its closing time.

Close a poll