List message

GET /v2/Services/{ServiceSid}/Channels/{ChannelSid}/Messages

Individual chat messages

Path parameters

  • ServiceSid string Required

    The SID of the Service to read the Message resources from.

    Minimum length is 34, maximum length is 34. Format should match the following pattern: ^IS[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$.

  • ChannelSid string Required

    The SID of the Channel the Message resource to read belongs to. This value can be the Channel resource's sid or unique_name.

Query parameters

  • Order string

    The sort order of the returned messages. Can be: asc (ascending) or desc (descending) with asc as the default.

    Values are asc or desc.

  • PageSize integer(int64)

    How many resources to return in each list page. The default is 50, and the maximum is 1000.

    Minimum value is 1, maximum value is 1000.

  • Page integer

    The page index. This value is simply for client state.

    Minimum value is 0.

  • PageToken string

    The page token. This is provided by the API.

Responses

  • 200 application/json

    OK

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    • Access-Control-Allow-Origin string

      Specify the origin(s) allowed to access the resource

    • Access-Control-Allow-Methods string

      Specify the HTTP methods allowed when accessing the resource

    • Access-Control-Allow-Headers string

      Specify the headers allowed when accessing the resource

    • Access-Control-Allow-Credentials boolean

      Indicates whether the browser should include credentials

    • Access-Control-Expose-Headers string

      Headers exposed to the client

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    • messages array[object]
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      • sid string | null

        The unique string that we created to identify the Message resource.

        Minimum length is 34, maximum length is 34. Format should match the following pattern: ^IM[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$.

      • account_sid string | null

        The SID of the Account that created the Message resource.

        Minimum length is 34, maximum length is 34. Format should match the following pattern: ^AC[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$.

      • attributes string | null

        The JSON string that stores application-specific data. If attributes have not been set, {} is returned.

      • service_sid string | null

        The SID of the Service the Message resource is associated with.

        Minimum length is 34, maximum length is 34. Format should match the following pattern: ^IS[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$.

      • to string | null

        The SID of the Channel that the message was sent to.

        Minimum length is 34, maximum length is 34. Format should match the following pattern: ^CH[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$.

      • channel_sid string | null

        The SID of the Channel the Message resource belongs to.

        Minimum length is 34, maximum length is 34. Format should match the following pattern: ^CH[0-9a-fA-F]{32}$.

      • date_created string(date-time) | null

        The date and time in GMT when the resource was created specified in ISO 8601 format.

      • date_updated string(date-time) | null

        The date and time in GMT when the resource was last updated specified in ISO 8601 format.

      • last_updated_by string | null

        The Identity of the User who last updated the Message, if applicable.

      • was_edited boolean | null

        Whether the message has been edited since it was created.

      • from string | null

        The Identity of the message's author. The default value is system.

      • body string | null

        The content of the message.

      • index integer

        The index of the message within the Channel. Indices may skip numbers, but will always be in order of when the message was received.

        Default value is 0.

      • type string | null

        The Message type. Can be: text or media.

      • media

        An object that describes the Message's media, if the message contains media. The object contains these fields: content_type with the MIME type of the media, filename with the name of the media, sid with the SID of the Media resource, and size with the media object's file size in bytes. If the Message has no media, this value is null.

      • url string(uri) | null

        The absolute URL of the Message resource.

    • meta object
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      • first_page_url string(uri)
      • key string
      • next_page_url string(uri) | null
      • page integer
      • page_size integer
      • previous_page_url string(uri) | null
      • url string(uri)
GET /v2/Services/{ServiceSid}/Channels/{ChannelSid}/Messages
curl \
 --request GET 'https://chat.twilio.com/v2/Services/{ServiceSid}/Channels/{ChannelSid}/Messages' \
 --user "username:password"
Response examples (200)
{
  "meta": {
    "key": "messages",
    "url": "https://chat.twilio.com/v2/Services/ISaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa/Channels/CHaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa/Messages?PageSize=50&Page=0",
    "page": 0,
    "page_size": 50,
    "next_page_url": null,
    "first_page_url": "https://chat.twilio.com/v2/Services/ISaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa/Channels/CHaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa/Messages?PageSize=50&Page=0",
    "previous_page_url": null
  },
  "messages": [
    {
      "to": "CHaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
      "sid": "IMaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
      "url": "https://chat.twilio.com/v2/Services/ISaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa/Channels/CHaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa/Messages/IMaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
      "body": "Hello",
      "from": "system",
      "type": "text",
      "index": 0,
      "media": null,
      "attributes": "{}",
      "was_edited": false,
      "account_sid": "ACaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
      "channel_sid": "CHaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
      "service_sid": "ISaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
      "date_created": "2016-03-24T20:37:57Z",
      "date_updated": "2016-03-24T20:37:57Z",
      "last_updated_by": null
    },
    {
      "to": "CHaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
      "sid": "IMaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
      "url": "https://chat.twilio.com/v2/Services/ISaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa/Channels/CHaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa/Messages/IMaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
      "body": "Hello",
      "from": "system",
      "type": "media",
      "index": 0,
      "media": {
        "sid": "MEaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
        "size": 99999999999999,
        "filename": "hello.pdf",
        "content_type": "application/pdf"
      },
      "attributes": "{}",
      "was_edited": false,
      "account_sid": "ACaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
      "channel_sid": "CHaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
      "service_sid": "ISaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa",
      "date_created": "2016-03-24T20:37:57Z",
      "date_updated": "2016-03-24T20:37:57Z",
      "last_updated_by": null
    }
  ]
}
{
  "meta": {
    "key": "messages",
    "url": "https://chat.twilio.com/v2/Services/ISaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa/Channels/CHaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa/Messages?PageSize=50&Page=0",
    "page": 0,
    "page_size": 50,
    "next_page_url": null,
    "first_page_url": "https://chat.twilio.com/v2/Services/ISaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa/Channels/CHaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa/Messages?PageSize=50&Page=0",
    "previous_page_url": null
  },
  "messages": []
}