> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://chatbotx.io/docs/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Get message for contact > Returns one message from a contact's conversation. Call `contacts.listMessages` to find its `messageId` first. ## OpenAPI ````yaml /api-reference/platform-api.json get /v1/contacts/{identifier}/messages/{messageId} openapi: 3.1.1 info: title: ChatbotX version: 0.0.1 servers: - url: https://app.chatbotx.io/api security: - bearerAuth: [] - developerAccessToken: [] - tokenInSearchParams: [] paths: /v1/contacts/{identifier}/messages/{messageId}: get: tags: - Contacts summary: Get message for contact description: >- Returns one message from a contact's conversation. Call `contacts.listMessages` to find its `messageId` first. operationId: contacts.getMessage parameters: - name: identifier in: path required: true schema: type: string minLength: 1 description: >- Contact identifier: the numeric contact id, an email address, or a phone number. - name: messageId in: path required: true schema: type: string pattern: ^\d+$ description: Message id (numeric string). responses: '200': description: OK content: application/json: schema: allOf: - allOf: - type: object properties: id: type: string createdAt: type: string format: date-time x-native-type: date updatedAt: type: string format: date-time x-native-type: date conversationId: type: string contactInboxId: type: string workspaceId: type: string text: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' contentAttributes: anyOf: - anyOf: - anyOf: - type: string - type: number - type: boolean - type: 'null' - type: object propertyNames: type: string additionalProperties: {} - type: array items: anyOf: - {} - type: 'null' - type: 'null' messageType: enum: - incoming - outgoing - activity type: string contentType: enum: - text - location - refLink type: string senderType: enum: - bot - contact - system - user - api type: string senderId: anyOf: - {} - type: 'null' sourceId: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' deletedAt: anyOf: - type: string format: date-time x-native-type: date - type: 'null' type: enum: - message - comment type: string parentId: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' attributes: anyOf: - anyOf: - anyOf: - type: string - type: number - type: boolean - type: 'null' - type: object propertyNames: type: string additionalProperties: {} - type: array items: anyOf: - {} - type: 'null' - type: 'null' sendError: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' required: - id - createdAt - updatedAt - conversationId - contactInboxId - workspaceId - text - contentAttributes - messageType - contentType - senderType - sourceId - deletedAt - type - parentId - attributes - sendError - type: object properties: clientId: type: string pattern: ^\d+$ - type: object properties: attachmentCount: type: number attachments: type: array items: allOf: - type: object properties: id: type: string createdAt: type: string format: date-time x-native-type: date updatedAt: type: string format: date-time x-native-type: date workspaceId: {} conversationId: {} messageId: {} messageCreatedAt: type: string format: date-time x-native-type: date fileType: enum: - image - video - audio - gif - file type: string sourceId: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' mimeType: type: string width: anyOf: - type: integer minimum: -2147483648 maximum: 2147483647 - type: 'null' height: anyOf: - type: integer minimum: -2147483648 maximum: 2147483647 - type: 'null' size: type: integer minimum: -2147483648 maximum: 2147483647 thumbnailPath: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' originPath: type: string name: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' required: - id - createdAt - updatedAt - messageCreatedAt - fileType - sourceId - mimeType - width - height - size - thumbnailPath - originPath - name - type: object properties: url: anyOf: - type: string format: uri - type: 'null' user: type: object properties: id: type: string createdAt: type: string format: date-time x-native-type: date updatedAt: type: string format: date-time x-native-type: date name: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' email: type: string emailVerified: type: boolean image: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' isAnonymous: type: boolean mustChangePassword: type: boolean tenantId: {} required: - id - createdAt - updatedAt - name - email - emailVerified - image - isAnonymous - mustChangePassword contact: type: object properties: id: type: string createdAt: type: string format: date-time x-native-type: date updatedAt: type: string format: date-time x-native-type: date avatar: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' phoneNumber: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' email: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' emailVerified: type: boolean emailOptIn: type: boolean firstName: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' lastName: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' fullName: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' gender: anyOf: - enum: - male - female - unknown type: string - type: 'null' lastReadAt: anyOf: - type: string format: date-time x-native-type: date - type: 'null' ref: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' country: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' state: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' city: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' location: anyOf: - anyOf: - anyOf: - type: string - type: number - type: boolean - type: 'null' - type: object propertyNames: type: string additionalProperties: {} - type: array items: anyOf: - {} - type: 'null' - type: 'null' locale: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' timezone: anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' subscribedAt: anyOf: - type: string format: date-time x-native-type: date - type: 'null' broadcastSubscribedAt: anyOf: - type: string format: date-time x-native-type: date - type: 'null' blockedAt: anyOf: - type: string format: date-time x-native-type: date - type: 'null' workspaceId: type: string required: - id - createdAt - updatedAt - avatar - phoneNumber - email - emailVerified - emailOptIn - firstName - lastName - fullName - gender - lastReadAt - ref - country - state - city - location - locale - timezone - subscribedAt - broadcastSubscribedAt - blockedAt - workspaceId clientId: type: string pattern: ^\d+$ '400': description: '400' content: application/json: schema: oneOf: - type: object properties: defined: const: true code: const: businessError status: const: 400 message: type: string default: An error occurred while processing your request data: {} required: - defined - code - status - message - $ref: '#/components/schemas/UndefinedError' '401': description: '401' content: application/json: schema: oneOf: - type: object properties: defined: const: true code: const: UNAUTHORIZED status: const: 401 message: type: string default: Authentication required data: {} required: - defined - code - status - message - type: object properties: defined: const: true code: const: INVALID_CHATBOT_TOKEN status: const: 401 message: type: string default: Invalid or missing workspace API token data: {} required: - defined - code - status - message - $ref: '#/components/schemas/UndefinedError' '403': description: '403' content: application/json: schema: oneOf: - type: object properties: defined: const: true code: const: FORBIDDEN status: const: 403 message: type: string default: You do not have permission to perform this action data: {} required: - defined - code - status - message - type: object properties: defined: const: true code: const: trialExpired status: const: 403 message: type: string default: Trial expired data: {} required: - defined - code - status - message - type: object properties: defined: const: true code: const: macLimitReached status: const: 403 message: type: string default: Monthly active contact limit reached data: {} required: - defined - code - status - message - $ref: '#/components/schemas/UndefinedError' '404': description: '404' content: application/json: schema: oneOf: - type: object properties: defined: const: true code: const: notFound status: const: 404 message: type: string default: Resource not found data: {} required: - defined - code - status - message - $ref: '#/components/schemas/UndefinedError' '422': description: '422' content: application/json: schema: oneOf: - type: object properties: defined: const: true code: const: invalidRequestData status: const: 422 message: type: string default: Input validation failed data: type: object properties: issues: type: array items: type: object properties: message: type: string path: type: array items: anyOf: - type: string - type: number - type: object properties: key: anyOf: - type: string - type: number required: - key additionalProperties: {} required: - message additionalProperties: {} required: - issues additionalProperties: {} required: - defined - code - status - message - data - type: object properties: defined: const: true code: const: validation status: const: 422 message: type: string default: Validation error data: {} required: - defined - code - status - message - $ref: '#/components/schemas/UndefinedError' '429': description: '429' content: application/json: schema: oneOf: - type: object properties: defined: const: true code: const: tooManyRequests status: const: 429 message: type: string default: Too many requests data: {} required: - defined - code - status - message - $ref: '#/components/schemas/UndefinedError' '500': description: '500' content: application/json: schema: oneOf: - type: object properties: defined: const: true code: const: INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR status: const: 500 message: type: string default: An unexpected error occurred data: {} required: - defined - code - status - message - $ref: '#/components/schemas/UndefinedError' components: schemas: UndefinedError: type: object properties: defined: const: false code: type: string status: type: number message: type: string data: {} required: - defined - code - status - message securitySchemes: bearerAuth: type: http scheme: bearer developerAccessToken: type: http scheme: bearer tokenInSearchParams: type: apiKey in: query name: token ````