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id: 3259fee0-8103-4b15-8d5f-825193d1a110
title: getAllowedChannels
slug: /js/reference/chat/client/get-allowed-channels
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* **getAllowedChannels**(): `Promise<Object>`

Returns the channels that the current token allows you to subscribe to.

## Returns

`Promise<Object>`

An object whose keys are the channel names, and whose values are the
permissions. For example:

```js
{
  "my-channel-1": { "read": true, "write": false },
  "my-channel-2": { "read": true, "write": true },
}
```

## Examples

```js
const chatClient = new Chat.Client({
  token: "<your chat token>",
});

const channels = await chatClient.getAllowedChannels();
console.log(channels);
```