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# Get Chat By ID

POST https://api.360messenger.com/v2/client/getChatById
Content-Type: application/json

Reference: https://docs.360messenger.com/360-messenger-ap-is/whats-app-api-v-20/client/get-chat-by-id

## Authentication

- `Authorization` header (bearer token, required)

## Servers

- `https://api.360messenger.com` (https://api.360messenger.com, default)
- `https://webhook_url` (https://webhook_url)

## Request

### Body (application/json)

- `chatId` (string, required)

## Response

### 200

OK

- `result` (object, required)
  - `chat` (object, required)
    - `id` (object, required)
      - `user` (string, required)
      - `server` (string, required)
      - `_serialized` (string, required)
    - `name` (string, required)
    - `pinned` (boolean, required)
    - `archived` (boolean, required)
    - `timestamp` (integer, required)
    - `lastMessage` (object, required)
      - `id` (object, required)
        - `id` (string, required)
        - `self` (string, required)
        - `fromMe` (boolean, required)
        - `remote` (string, required)
        - `_serialized` (string, required)
      - `to` (string, required)
      - `ack` (integer, required)
      - `body` (string, required)
      - `from` (string, required)
      - `type` (string, required)
      - `_data` (object, required)
        - `t` (integer, required)
        - `id` (object, required)
          - `id` (string, required)
          - `self` (string, required)
          - `fromMe` (boolean, required)
          - `remote` (string, required)
          - `_serialized` (string, required)
        - `to` (object, required)
          - `user` (string, required)
          - `server` (string, required)
          - `_serialized` (string, required)
        - `ack` (integer, required)
        - `body` (string, required)
        - `from` (object, required)
          - `user` (string, required)
          - `server` (string, required)
          - `_serialized` (string, required)
        - `star` (boolean, required)
        - `type` (string, required)
        - `invis` (boolean, required)
        - `links` (list of any, required)
        - `author` (object, required)
          - `user` (string, required)
          - `server` (string, required)
          - `_serialized` (string, required)
        - `viewed` (boolean, required)
        - `isAvatar` (boolean, required)
        - `isNewMsg` (boolean, required)
        - `viewMode` (string, required)
        - `recvFresh` (boolean, required)
        - `notifyName` (string, required)
        - `hasReaction` (boolean, required)
        - `isForwarded` (boolean, required)
        - `isVideoCall` (boolean, required)
        - `kicNotified` (boolean, required)
        - `groupMentions` (list of any, required)
        - `messageSecret` (object, required)
          - `0` (integer, required)
          - `1` (integer, required)
          - `2` (integer, required)
          - `3` (integer, required)
          - `4` (integer, required)
          - `5` (integer, required)
          - `6` (integer, required)
          - `7` (integer, required)
          - `8` (integer, required)
          - `9` (integer, required)
          - `10` (integer, required)
          - `11` (integer, required)
          - `12` (integer, required)
          - `13` (integer, required)
          - `14` (integer, required)
          - `15` (integer, required)
          - `16` (integer, required)
          - `17` (integer, required)
          - `18` (integer, required)
          - `19` (integer, required)
          - `20` (integer, required)
          - `21` (integer, required)
          - `22` (integer, required)
          - `23` (integer, required)
          - `24` (integer, required)
          - `25` (integer, required)
          - `26` (integer, required)
          - `27` (integer, required)
          - `28` (integer, required)
          - `29` (integer, required)
          - `30` (integer, required)
          - `31` (integer, required)
        - `stickerSentTs` (integer, required)
        - `isCarouselCard` (boolean, required)
        - `isFromTemplate` (boolean, required)
        - `isMdHistoryMsg` (boolean, required)
        - `isEventCanceled` (boolean, required)
        - `pollInvalidated` (boolean, required)
        - `eventInvalidated` (boolean, required)
        - `mentionedJidList` (list of any, required)
        - `botPluginMaybeParent` (boolean, required)
        - `lastPlaybackProgress` (integer, required)
        - `isSentCagPollCreation` (boolean, required)
        - `isVcardOverMmsDocument` (boolean, required)
        - `lastUpdateFromServerTs` (integer, required)
        - `isDynamicReplyButtonsMsg` (boolean, required)
        - `requiresDirectConnection` (boolean, required)
        - `hostedBizEncStateMismatch` (boolean, required)
        - `productHeaderImageRejected` (boolean, required)
        - `senderOrRecipientAccountTypeHosted` (boolean, required)
        - `placeholderCreatedWhenAccountIsHosted` (boolean, required)
        - `bizBotType` (any, optional)
        - `parentMsgId` (any, optional)
        - `botPluginType` (any, optional)
        - `invokedBotWid` (any, optional)
        - `botMsgBodyType` (any, optional)
        - `latestEditMsgKey` (any, optional)
        - `callSilenceReason` (any, optional)
        - `botPluginSearchUrl` (any, optional)
        - `botResponseTargetId` (any, optional)
        - `botPluginSearchQuery` (any, optional)
        - `botPluginReferenceIndex` (any, optional)
        - `botPluginSearchProvider` (any, optional)
        - `bizContentPlaceholderType` (any, optional)
        - `latestEditSenderTimestampMs` (any, optional)
        - `botReelPluginThumbnailCdnUrl` (any, optional)
      - `isGif` (boolean, required)
      - `links` (list of any, required)
      - `author` (string, required)
      - `fromMe` (boolean, required)
      - `vCards` (list of any, required)
      - `hasMedia` (boolean, required)
      - `isStatus` (boolean, required)
      - `isStarred` (boolean, required)
      - `timestamp` (integer, required)
      - `deviceType` (string, required)
      - `hasReaction` (boolean, required)
      - `isForwarded` (boolean, required)
      - `hasQuotedMsg` (boolean, required)
      - `mentionedIds` (list of any, required)
      - `groupMentions` (list of any, required)
      - `forwardingScore` (integer, required)
    - `unreadCount` (integer, required)
    - `muteExpiration` (integer, required)
- `success` (boolean, required)
- `timestamp` (string, required)
- `statusCode` (integer, required)

## Examples

**Request**

```json
{
  "chatId": "447488888888@c.us"
}
```

**Response**

```json
{
  "result": {
    "chat": {
      "id": {
        "user": "447488888888",
        "server": "c.us",
        "_serialized": "447488888888@c.us"
      },
      "name": "+44 748 888 8888",
      "pinned": false,
      "archived": false,
      "timestamp": 1737630019,
      "lastMessage": {
        "id": {
          "id": "756DF16F3FBEBE1FC1E80FEFBD66383C",
          "self": "out",
          "fromMe": true,
          "remote": "447488888888@c.us",
          "_serialized": "true_447488888888@c.us_756DF16F3FBEBE1FC1E80FEFBD66383C_out"
        },
        "to": "447488888888@c.us",
        "ack": 3,
        "body": "+441624643675",
        "from": "447488888888@c.us",
        "type": "chat",
        "_data": {
          "t": 1737630019,
          "id": {
            "id": "756DF16F3FBEBE1FC1E80FEFBD66383C",
            "self": "out",
            "fromMe": true,
            "remote": "447488888888@c.us",
            "_serialized": "true_447488888888@c.us_756DF16F3FBEBE1FC1E80FEFBD66383C_out"
          },
          "to": {
            "user": "447488888888",
            "server": "c.us",
            "_serialized": "447488888888@c.us"
          },
          "ack": 3,
          "body": "+441624643675",
          "from": {
            "user": "447488888888",
            "server": "c.us",
            "_serialized": "447488888888@c.us"
          },
          "star": false,
          "type": "chat",
          "invis": false,
          "links": [],
          "author": {
            "user": "447488888888",
            "server": "c.us",
            "_serialized": "447488888888@c.us"
          },
          "viewed": false,
          "isAvatar": false,
          "isNewMsg": true,
          "viewMode": "VISIBLE",
          "recvFresh": true,
          "notifyName": "جواد ی",
          "hasReaction": false,
          "isForwarded": false,
          "isVideoCall": false,
          "kicNotified": false,
          "groupMentions": [],
          "messageSecret": {
            "0": 131,
            "1": 59,
            "2": 126,
            "3": 94,
            "4": 7,
            "5": 61,
            "6": 55,
            "7": 215,
            "8": 21,
            "9": 3,
            "10": 216,
            "11": 107,
            "12": 210,
            "13": 44,
            "14": 226,
            "15": 42,
            "16": 163,
            "17": 134,
            "18": 85,
            "19": 12,
            "20": 2,
            "21": 252,
            "22": 150,
            "23": 90,
            "24": 192,
            "25": 1,
            "26": 224,
            "27": 228,
            "28": 146,
            "29": 53,
            "30": 159,
            "31": 170
          },
          "stickerSentTs": 0,
          "isCarouselCard": false,
          "isFromTemplate": false,
          "isMdHistoryMsg": false,
          "isEventCanceled": false,
          "pollInvalidated": false,
          "eventInvalidated": false,
          "mentionedJidList": [],
          "botPluginMaybeParent": false,
          "lastPlaybackProgress": 0,
          "isSentCagPollCreation": false,
          "isVcardOverMmsDocument": false,
          "lastUpdateFromServerTs": 0,
          "isDynamicReplyButtonsMsg": false,
          "requiresDirectConnection": false,
          "hostedBizEncStateMismatch": false,
          "productHeaderImageRejected": false,
          "senderOrRecipientAccountTypeHosted": false,
          "placeholderCreatedWhenAccountIsHosted": false
        },
        "isGif": false,
        "links": [],
        "author": "447488888888@c.us",
        "fromMe": true,
        "vCards": [],
        "hasMedia": false,
        "isStatus": false,
        "isStarred": false,
        "timestamp": 1737630019,
        "deviceType": "android",
        "hasReaction": false,
        "isForwarded": false,
        "hasQuotedMsg": false,
        "mentionedIds": [],
        "groupMentions": [],
        "forwardingScore": 0
      },
      "unreadCount": 0,
      "muteExpiration": 0
    }
  },
  "success": true,
  "timestamp": "2025-01-23 11:21:56",
  "statusCode": 200
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python WhatsApp API v2.0_Client_Get Chat By ID_example
import requests

url = "https://api.360messenger.com/v2/client/getChatById"

payload = { "chatId": "447488888888@c.us" }
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript WhatsApp API v2.0_Client_Get Chat By ID_example
const url = 'https://api.360messenger.com/v2/client/getChatById';
const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: '{"chatId":"447488888888@c.us"}'
};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go WhatsApp API v2.0_Client_Get Chat By ID_example
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.360messenger.com/v2/client/getChatById"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"chatId\": \"447488888888@c.us\"\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby WhatsApp API v2.0_Client_Get Chat By ID_example
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.360messenger.com/v2/client/getChatById")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"chatId\": \"447488888888@c.us\"\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java WhatsApp API v2.0_Client_Get Chat By ID_example
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.360messenger.com/v2/client/getChatById")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"chatId\": \"447488888888@c.us\"\n}")
  .asString();
```

```php WhatsApp API v2.0_Client_Get Chat By ID_example
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('POST', 'https://api.360messenger.com/v2/client/getChatById', [
  'body' => '{
  "chatId": "447488888888@c.us"
}',
  'headers' => [
    'Authorization' => 'Bearer <token>',
    'Content-Type' => 'application/json',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp WhatsApp API v2.0_Client_Get Chat By ID_example
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://api.360messenger.com/v2/client/getChatById");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.POST);
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer <token>");
request.AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");
request.AddParameter("application/json", "{\n  \"chatId\": \"447488888888@c.us\"\n}", ParameterType.RequestBody);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift WhatsApp API v2.0_Client_Get Chat By ID_example
import Foundation

let headers = [
  "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
  "Content-Type": "application/json"
]
let parameters = ["chatId": "447488888888@c.us"] as [String : Any]

let postData = JSONSerialization.data(withJSONObject: parameters, options: [])

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://api.360messenger.com/v2/client/getChatById")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "POST"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers
request.httpBody = postData as Data

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```