diff --git a/freechat-client/src/channels.js b/freechat-client/src/channels.js
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+// Requesting channel data here
+const auth = require('./auth.js')
+const { Request } = require('./request.js')
+
+class Channel {
+	constructor(name, id, type, description) {
+		this.name = name
+		this.id = id
+		this.type = type
+		this.description = description
+	}
+
+}
+
+
+/**
+ * 
+ * @param {String} domain | domain of the instance we're looking at
+ * @param {Number} port | Should always be the default value of 4536 but other owner
+ * @param {Object} params | basic object with jwt + id fields
+ */
+function channels_list(domain, port, params) {
+	const url = `http://${domain}:${port}/channels/list` // input sanitzation is for bitches
+	Request('get', url, params).then(
+		response => {
+			const channels = response.body
+			console.log(channels)
+		},
+		reason => {
+		}
+	)
+}
+
+/**
+ * Only requests 
+ * @param {Object} server_conf Should contain at least id/secret + domain/port
+ * 
+ */
+exports.get_channels = function(server_conf) {
+	// the first two checks are here to rpevent getting a 401 due to a bad/missing jwt
+	if('jwt' in server_conf) {
+		if(auth.valid_jwt(server['jwt'])) {
+			const params = { jwt: server['jwt'], id: server['id'] }
+		}
+		// do something else idk
+	} else {
+		// complain here
+	}
+}