List Threaded Messages

List threaded replies for a CometChat message by parent message ID with REST API to fetch thread conversations.

GET /messages/{id}/thread

List Threaded Messages

cURL

curl --request GET \
  --url https://{appId}.api-{region}.cometchat.io/v3/messages/{id}/thread \
  --header 'apikey: <api-key>'

200

{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "2",
      "conversationId": "cometchat-uid-3_user_cometchat-uid-5",
      "sender": "cometchat-uid-3",
      "receiverType": "user",
      "receiver": "cometchat-uid-5",
      "category": "message",
      "type": "text",
      "data": {
        "text": "test     hello",
        "entities": {
          "sender": {
            "entity": {
              "uid": "cometchat-uid-3",
              "name": "Nancy Grace",
              "role": "default",
              "avatar": "https://assets.cometchat.io/sampleapp/v2/users/cometchat-uid-3.webp",
              "status": "offline",
              "createdAt": 1638361550
            },
            "entityType": "user"
          },
          "receiver": {
            "entity": {
              "uid": "cometchat-uid-5",
              "name": "John Paul",
              "role": "default",
              "avatar": "https://assets.cometchat.io/sampleapp/v2/users/cometchat-uid-5.webp",
              "status": "offline",
              "createdAt": 1638361550,
              "conversationId": "cometchat-uid-3_user_cometchat-uid-5"
            },
            "entityType": "user"
          }
        },
        "metadata": {
          "key1": "val1"
        }
      },
      "sentAt": 1638423490,
      "updatedAt": 1638423490,
      "parentId": "1"
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "current": {
      "limit": 10,
      "count": 1
    },
    "next": {
      "affix": "append",
      "sentAt": 1638423490,
      "id": "3"
    }
  }
}

For the complete error reference, see Error Guide.

Authorizations

apikey · string · header · required

API Key with fullAccess scope(i.e. Rest API Key from the Dashboard).

Headers

onBehalfOf · string

UID of the user on whose behalf the action is performed.

Path Parameters

id · string · required

Id of the message whose thread messages are to be fetched.

Query Parameters

perPage · number · default: 100

Number of threaded messages to return per page.

page · number · default: 1

Page number for paginated results.

Response

200 - application/json

Create Message

data · object[]

Show child attributes

meta · object