# Guest invitation error: Unknown API error
**URL:** https://community.homey.app/t/guest-invitation-error-unknown-api-error/153783
**Category:** Questions & Help
**Created:** [April 14, 2026, 6:09pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/guest-invitation-error-unknown-api-error/153783 "2026-04-14T18:09:54Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author:  [@dzsandzsee](https://community.homey.app/u/dzsandzsee)
#### Post date: [April 14, 2026, 6:09pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/guest-invitation-error-unknown-api-error/153783/1 "2026-04-14T18:09:54Z")
I tried to invite a guest in my SHS and after accept the invite its said unknown api error.
I tired in web app on a PC but nothing workink.
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### Author:  [@smarthomesven](https://community.homey.app/u/smarthomesven)
#### Post date: [April 14, 2026, 6:58pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/guest-invitation-error-unknown-api-error/153783/2 "2026-04-14T18:58:06Z")
You should contact Athom:
> **[Support | Homey](https://homey.app/en-us/support/)**
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### Author:  [@Anoniemand](https://community.homey.app/u/Anoniemand)
#### Post date: [May 14, 2026, 8:09am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/guest-invitation-error-unknown-api-error/153783/3 "2026-05-14T08:09:23Z")
In case you are still awaiting a solution, see how this similair issue was resolved:
> [@Unknown API Error when accepting invite](https://community.homey.app/t/unknown-api-error-when-accepting-invite/154835/):
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> Hi, I’m evaluating the Homey Self Hosted Server. I am trying to get local access to the server. I have created an invite. When I click the ‘Accept’ button on the shared url I get 'Unknown API error. I am using the proxmox image version 13.1.5 I have tried the invite creation and acceptance on both my android phone and on my laptop Any Ideas. Also due to me making the wrong selection during my account creation I have ended up with both a Self-hosted and a Cloud Homey. I can’t see how to remo…