[Home](./index.md) > [@empathyco/x-components](./x-components.md) > [BaseXAPI](./x-components.basexapi.md) > [init](./x-components.basexapi.init.md) ## BaseXAPI.init() method Initializes the Application passing the [SnippetConfig](./x-components.snippetconfig.md). **Signature:** ```typescript init(config: SnippetConfig): Promise; ``` ## Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
config	[SnippetConfig](./x-components.snippetconfig.md)	The config coming from the customer snippet.

**Returns:** Promise<void> A promise that will be resolved once x components are initialized.