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Catch up a conversation

GET
/v1/conversations/{id}/changes
curl --request GET \
--url 'https://app.mondochat.io/v1/conversations/2489E9AD-2EE2-8E00-8EC9-32D5F69181C0/changes?since=1&limit=100' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'

Returns every message of the conversation whose seq is above since, by seq, as the caller sees them: deleted messages as tombstones, redacted ones without content, and hidden lists the ones the caller deleted for themselves. participants carries both read and delivered pointers. Answers 410 gone with reason stale_cursor when since is below the conversation’s floor or above latest_seq; reload the conversation and sync from the new latest_seq. Takes a session token. See https://docs.mondochat.io/guides/messages/.

id
required
Id
string format: uuid
since
required
Since
integer
limit
Limit
integer
default: 100 >= 1 <= 200

Successful Response

Media typeapplication/json
MessageChanges

The messages that changed after a seq, and both participants’ positions.

object
has_more
required
Has More

True when another call returns more rows.

boolean
hidden
required
Hidden

Messages the viewer deleted for themselves after since.

Array<string>
items
required
Items

Every message whose row changed after since, by seq, as the viewer sees it.

Array<object>
Message

A message in a conversation, as the viewer sees it.

object
auto
Auto

True for an away reply the server sent for its sender.

boolean
caption
Any of:
string
card
Any of:
Card

A structured message such as an offer, a purchase or a call event.

object
data
Data

The card’s content; its shape depends on type.

object
key
additional properties
any
type
required
Type

What the card is.

string
Allowed values: call_invite call_ended call_missed purchase offer system signup_invite
client_msg_id
required
Any of:
string
conversation_id
required
Conversation Id

The conversation it belongs to.

string format: uuid
created_at
required
Created At

When it was sent.

string format: date-time
deleted
Deleted

True when the sender deleted it for everyone. It has no text, caption, photo, card or quote.

boolean
delivered_to_peer
Delivered To Peer

True for the viewer’s own message once the peer received or read it, never for a silently dropped one.

boolean
duration_ms
Any of:
integer
edited_at
Any of:
string format: date-time
forwarded
Forwarded

True when the sender marked it forwarded, or it came from the forward route.

boolean
height
Any of:
integer
id
required
Id

The message’s id.

string format: uuid
kind
required
Kind

text, photo, video, voice, system or card.

string
Allowed values: text photo video voice system card
once
Once

True for view-once media: it carries no links and no caption for anyone, and its recipient opens it through the open route.

boolean
opened_at
Any of:
string format: date-time
photo
Any of:
Photo

A photo, video, voice note or avatar and the links to read it.

object
full_url
required
Any of:
string
height
required
Any of:
integer
id
required
Id

The media’s id.

string format: uuid
kind
required
Kind

What the media is.

string
Allowed values: photo video voice avatar
status
required
Status

pending until the upload is completed, held while it waits for the receiver’s consent or for moderation, rejected or deleted once it is gone.

string
Allowed values: pending ready held rejected deleted
thumb_url
required
Any of:
string
uploader_id
required
Uploader Id

The id of the user who uploaded it.

string format: uuid
width
required
Any of:
integer
reactions
Reactions

One entry per emoji in the order they were set; none on a deleted or redacted message.

Array<object>
default:
Reaction

One emoji on a message and how many users set it.

object
count
required
Count

How many users reacted with it.

integer
emoji
required
Emoji

The emoji.

string
mine
required
Mine

True when the viewer’s own reaction is this emoji.

boolean
read_by_peer
required
Read By Peer

True for the viewer’s own message once the peer read it; false while either participant has read_receipts off.

boolean
redacted
required
Redacted

True when a moderator removed the content.

boolean
reply_to
Any of:
ReplyTo

The message a message quotes.

object
id
required
Id

The quoted message’s id.

string format: uuid
kind
required
Kind

The quoted message’s kind.

string
Allowed values: text photo video voice system card
preview
required
Preview

The quoted text or caption, up to 140 characters; empty for a view-once message or a card.

string
sender_id
required
Any of:
string format: uuid
sender_id
required
Any of:
string format: uuid
seq
required
Seq

The message’s place in its conversation’s sync order. Keep the copy with the higher seq.

integer
status
required
Status

held and rejected come from moderation or photo consent, and undelivered is a message dropped silently because the peer blocked the sender.

string
Allowed values: sent held rejected undelivered
text
Any of:
string
wave
Any of:
string
width
Any of:
integer
latest_seq
required
Latest Seq

The conversation’s latest seq, read before the rows.

integer
next
required
Next

The since for the next call.

integer
participants
required
Participants

Both participants’ pointers now.

Array<object>
Pointers

A participant’s read and delivered positions.

object
last_delivered_message_id
required
Any of:
string format: uuid
last_read_message_id
required
Any of:
string format: uuid
user_id
required
User Id

The participant’s id.

string format: uuid

Example

{
"has_more": false,
"hidden": [],
"items": [
{
"client_msg_id": "c1f0a5e2-7d2b-4d57-9a53-0a6f5b6f1d10",
"conversation_id": "0199d6a0-2000-7000-8000-000000000001",
"created_at": "2026-11-01T09:30:00Z",
"delivered_to_peer": true,
"id": "0199d6a0-3000-7000-8000-000000000001",
"kind": "text",
"reactions": [
{
"count": 1,
"emoji": "👍",
"mine": false
}
],
"read_by_peer": false,
"redacted": false,
"sender_id": "0199d6a0-1000-7000-8000-000000000001",
"seq": 12,
"status": "sent",
"text": "Hi Bob"
}
],
"latest_seq": 12,
"next": 12,
"participants": [
{
"last_delivered_message_id": "0199d6a0-3000-7000-8000-000000000001",
"last_read_message_id": "0199d6a0-3000-7000-8000-000000000001",
"user_id": "0199d6a0-1000-7000-8000-000000000002"
}
]
}

Problem

Media typeapplication/problem+json

An RFC 9457 problem: the body of every error answer.

object
code
required

The stable error code to branch on, such as policy_denied.

string
detail

What went wrong this time, when there is more to say.

string | null
errors

For validation, one entry per invalid field.

Array<object>

One invalid field.

object
loc

The path to the field.

array
msg

What is wrong with it.

string
instance

The path of the request.

string
reason

For policy_denied and limit_reached, the rule or limit that refused the request; for forbidden, a short cause such as you_blocked; for banned, temporary when the ban expires.

string
status
required

The HTTP status code.

integer
title
required

A short summary of the problem.

string
type
required

A URL that names the problem, https://app.mondochat.io/problems/<code>.

string

Example

{
"code": "policy_denied",
"detail": null,
"instance": "/v1/conversations/0199d6a0-2000-7000-8000-000000000001",
"reason": "pins",
"status": 403,
"title": "Policy denied",
"type": "https://app.mondochat.io/problems/policy_denied"
}