> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://botpress-ak-docs-20-document-updating-variables-from-outsid.mintlify.site/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # getMessage > Retrieves the [Message](#schema_message) object for a valid identifier. ## OpenAPI ````yaml chat-openapi.json get /messages/{id} openapi: 3.0.0 info: title: Chat API description: API for the Chat Integration version: 0.0.0 servers: - url: https://chat.botpress.cloud/{webhookUrl} variables: webhookUrl: default: your_default_webhook_url description: The webhook URL security: [] paths: /messages/{id}: get: tags: - Endpoints summary: Get Message description: Retrieves the [Message](#schema_message) object for a valid identifier. operationId: getMessage parameters: - name: x-user-key in: header description: Authentication Key required: true schema: type: string - name: id in: path description: ID of the Message required: true schema: type: string responses: '200': description: >- Returns a [Message](#schema_message) object if a valid identifier was provided content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: message: type: object properties: id: type: string description: Identifier of the [Message](#schema_message) createdAt: type: string format: date-time description: >- Creation date of the [Message](#schema_message) in ISO 8601 format payload: oneOf: - type: object properties: audioUrl: type: string minLength: 1 type: type: string enum: - audio required: - audioUrl - type - type: object properties: title: type: string minLength: 1 subtitle: type: string minLength: 1 imageUrl: type: string minLength: 1 actions: type: array items: type: object properties: action: type: string enum: - postback - url - say label: type: string minLength: 1 value: type: string minLength: 1 required: - action - label - value type: type: string enum: - card required: - title - actions - type - type: object properties: items: type: array items: type: object properties: title: type: string minLength: 1 subtitle: type: string minLength: 1 imageUrl: type: string minLength: 1 actions: type: array items: type: object properties: action: type: string enum: - postback - url - say label: type: string minLength: 1 value: type: string minLength: 1 required: - action - label - value required: - title - actions type: type: string enum: - carousel required: - items - type - type: object properties: text: type: string minLength: 1 options: type: array items: type: object properties: label: type: string minLength: 1 value: type: string minLength: 1 required: - label - value type: type: string enum: - choice required: - text - options - type - type: object properties: text: type: string minLength: 1 options: type: array items: type: object properties: label: type: string minLength: 1 value: type: string minLength: 1 required: - label - value type: type: string enum: - dropdown required: - text - options - type - type: object properties: fileUrl: type: string minLength: 1 title: type: string minLength: 1 type: type: string enum: - file required: - fileUrl - type - type: object properties: imageUrl: type: string minLength: 1 type: type: string enum: - image required: - imageUrl - type - type: object properties: latitude: type: number longitude: type: number address: type: string title: type: string type: type: string enum: - location required: - latitude - longitude - type - type: object properties: markdown: type: string minLength: 1 type: type: string enum: - markdown required: - markdown - type - type: object properties: text: type: string minLength: 1 type: type: string enum: - text required: - text - type - type: object properties: videoUrl: type: string minLength: 1 type: type: string enum: - video required: - videoUrl - type description: Payload is the content type of the message. userId: type: string description: ID of the [User](#schema_user) conversationId: type: string description: ID of the [Conversation](#schema_conversation) required: - id - createdAt - payload - userId - conversationId description: >- The Message object represents a message in a [Conversation](#schema_conversation) for a specific [User](#schema_user). additionalProperties: false x-readme-ref-name: Message required: - message title: getMessageResponse additionalProperties: false default: description: >- Returns a [Message](#schema_message) object if a valid identifier was provided content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: message: type: object properties: id: type: string description: Identifier of the [Message](#schema_message) createdAt: type: string format: date-time description: >- Creation date of the [Message](#schema_message) in ISO 8601 format payload: oneOf: - type: object properties: audioUrl: type: string minLength: 1 type: type: string enum: - audio required: - audioUrl - type - type: object properties: title: type: string minLength: 1 subtitle: type: string minLength: 1 imageUrl: type: string minLength: 1 actions: type: array items: type: object properties: action: type: string enum: - postback - url - say label: type: string minLength: 1 value: type: string minLength: 1 required: - action - label - value type: type: string enum: - card required: - title - actions - type - type: object properties: items: type: array items: type: object properties: title: type: string minLength: 1 subtitle: type: string minLength: 1 imageUrl: type: string minLength: 1 actions: type: array items: type: object properties: action: type: string enum: - postback - url - say label: type: string minLength: 1 value: type: string minLength: 1 required: - action - label - value required: - title - actions type: type: string enum: - carousel required: - items - type - type: object properties: text: type: string minLength: 1 options: type: array items: type: object properties: label: type: string minLength: 1 value: type: string minLength: 1 required: - label - value type: type: string enum: - choice required: - text - options - type - type: object properties: text: type: string minLength: 1 options: type: array items: type: object properties: label: type: string minLength: 1 value: type: string minLength: 1 required: - label - value type: type: string enum: - dropdown required: - text - options - type - type: object properties: fileUrl: type: string minLength: 1 title: type: string minLength: 1 type: type: string enum: - file required: - fileUrl - type - type: object properties: imageUrl: type: string minLength: 1 type: type: string enum: - image required: - imageUrl - type - type: object properties: latitude: type: number longitude: type: number address: type: string title: type: string type: type: string enum: - location required: - latitude - longitude - type - type: object properties: markdown: type: string minLength: 1 type: type: string enum: - markdown required: - markdown - type - type: object properties: text: type: string minLength: 1 type: type: string enum: - text required: - text - type - type: object properties: videoUrl: type: string minLength: 1 type: type: string enum: - video required: - videoUrl - type description: Payload is the content type of the message. userId: type: string description: ID of the [User](#schema_user) conversationId: type: string description: ID of the [Conversation](#schema_conversation) required: - id - createdAt - payload - userId - conversationId description: >- The Message object represents a message in a [Conversation](#schema_conversation) for a specific [User](#schema_user). additionalProperties: false x-readme-ref-name: Message required: - message title: getMessageResponse additionalProperties: false ````