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POST
/
v1
/
whatsapp
/
messages
/
read
cURL
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.buildwithchirp.com/v1/whatsapp/messages/read \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "messageId": "msg_wa_2DbBs7GWhGvVNJGrDXr5RG0mBWI"
}
'
{
  "success": true
}

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

App API key (format: sk_live_app_* or sk_test_app_*) for app-level operations

Body

application/json
​
messageId
string
required

Chirp message ID (msg_wa_) of the message to mark as read or send a typing indicator. Meta IDs (wamid.) are not accepted.

Minimum string length: 1
Example:

"msg_wa_2DbBs7GWhGvVNJGrDXr5RG0mBWI"

Response

Message marked as read successfully

​
success
enum<boolean>
required
Available options:
true,
false