ShowMessagesQueue#

The method is aimed for getting a list of messages in the queue to be sent. Messages sending rate is managed by Messages sending delay parameter.

Request#

To get a messages queue, you have to execute a request at:

GET https://api.green-api.com/waInstance{{idInstance}}/showMessagesQueue/{{apiTokenInstance}}

For idInstance and apiTokenInstance request parameters, refer to Before you start section.

Response#

Response parameters#

Array of objects with parameters:

Parameter	Type	Description
`typeMessage`	string	Message type, possible variants:
		`textMessage` - text message
		`imageMessage` - image message
		`videoMessage` - video message
		`documentMessage` - document file message
		`audioMessage` - audio message
		`locationMessage` - location message
		`contactMessage` - contact message
		`extendedTextMessage` - link and preview message
`chatId`	string	Chat Id where the message will be sent to
`message`	string	message text, if `typeMessage` = `textMessage`/`locationMessage`/`contactMessage`/`extendedTextMessage`
`fileName`	string	outgoing file name, if `typeMessage` = `imageMessage`/`videoMessage`/`documentMessage`/`audioMessage`

Response body example#

[
    {
        "typeMessage": "textMessage",
        "chatId": "11001234567@c.us",
        "message": "I use Green-API to send this message to you!"
    },
    {
        "typeMessage": "imageMessage",
        "chatId": "11001234567@c.us",
        "fileName": "image.jpg"
    }
]

ShowMessagesQueue errors#

For a list of errors common to all methods, refer to Common errors section

Python request example#

import requests

url = "https://api.green-api.com/waInstance{{idInstance}}/showMessagesQueue/{{apiTokenInstance}}"

payload = {}
headers= {}

response = requests.request("GET", url, headers=headers, data = payload)

print(response.text.encode('utf8'))