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Sending messages

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The Channels API supports many of the features of Line; however, due to the omni-channel nature of the API, there may be some differences between the Channels API message and the native Line API.To send a Line message, you must have an active Line channel and perform an HTTP request to the following endpoint with a valid

When sending as well as setting the receiver information you must set message body field in all cases

Body

{
 "receiver": {
   "contacts": [
     {
       "identifierValue": "U82767028f6ac7935be3c631e2993212b"
     }
   ]
 },
 "body": {...}
}

You can send messages to users who have added your LINE Official Account as a friend or in group chats and multi-person chats that your LINE Official Account has joined. Additionally, you can send messages to users who have sent a message to your LINE Official Account within the past seven days.

The Channels API supports many of the features of Line; however, due to the omni-channel nature of the API, there may be some differences between the Channels API message and the native Line API. Here is an overview of the Line message types and Channels API message types:

Line API type
Channels API

text

image

audio / video

location

sticker

-

imagemap

-

template - buttons

template - confirm

-

template - carousel

template - image carousel

-

flex message

Outbound messages

Text

Text message

Text message with emoji

Text message with reply buttons

Text message with postback actions

Text message with reply and postback actions

Text message with location request

Image

Single image message

Single image message with text

Multiple image message

Single image message with postback actions

Single image message with label and reply actions

Single image message with label, postback and reply actions

Multiple images message with labels and postback actions

Multiple images message with reply actions

Multiple images message with labels, postback and reply actions

File

Single file message

Multiple files message

Location

Carousel

Single card with title, description and actions

Single card with image, title, description and actions

Multiple cards with title, description and actions

Multiple cards with image title, description and actions

List

List message without sections

ReplyTo

You can send any outbound message as a reply to a previous message by setting the replyTo object as shown below. The replyTo.id should be set to the id of a received message and the replyTo.type should be set to "message".

{
    "body": { ... },
    "replyTo": {
        "id": "<recievedmessageid>",
        "type": "message"
    }
}

ReplyTo with a text message

/

To include an emoji in a text message, specify the product ID and emoji ID within the text message object. Set the index, productId, and emojiId properties, as shown in the example below. These properties can be found in text.metadata.line.emoji.items. Refer to the for detailed LINE emoji definitions.

{
  "type": "text",
  "text": {
    "text": "Single text message"
  }
}
{
    "type": "text",
    "text": {
        "text": "$ line emoji",
        "metadata": {
            "line": {
                "emoji": {
                    "items": [
                        {
                            "index": 0,
                            "productId": "5ac2213e040ab15980c9b447",
                            "emojiId": "001"
                        }
                    ]
                }
            }
        }
    }
}
{
  "type": "text",
  "text": {
    "text": "Single text message with reply actions",
    "actions": [
      {
        "type": "reply",
        "reply": {
          "text": "Reply action 1"
        }
      },
      {
        "type": "reply",
        "reply": {
          "text": "Reply action 2"
        }
      }
    ]
  }
}
{
  "type": "text",
  "text": {
    "text": "Single text message with postback actions",
    "actions": [
      {
        "type": "postback",
        "postback": {
          "text": "Postback action 1",
          "payload": "postback-payload-1"
        }
      },
      {
        "type": "postback",
        "postback": {
          "text": "Postback action 2",
          "payload": "postback-payload-2"
        }
      }
    ]
  }
}
{
  "type": "text",
  "text": {
    "text": "Single text message with reply and postback actions",
    "actions": [
      {
        "type": "postback",
        "postback": {
          "text": "Postback action 1",
          "payload": "postback-payload-1"
        }
      },
      {
        "type": "reply",
        "reply": {
          "text": "Reply action 1"
        }
      }
    ]
  }
}
{
    "type": "text",
    "text": {
        "text": "Single text message with location request",
        "actions": [
            {
                "type": "locationRequest",
                "locationRequest": {
                    "text": "Share location"
                }
            }
        ]
    }
}
{
  "type": "image",
  "image": {
    "images": [
      {
        "altText": "Label of first image",
        "mediaUrl": "https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FdnJZeZvhOMhDQA8SpjQM%2Fuploads%2FrEM9zztd8SEiJS6RQuR3%2Fimage.png?alt=media"
      }
    ]
  }
}
{
  "type": "image",
  "image": {
    "images": [
      {
        "altText": "Label of first image",
        "mediaUrl": "https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FdnJZeZvhOMhDQA8SpjQM%2Fuploads%2FrEM9zztd8SEiJS6RQuR3%2Fimage.png?alt=media"
      }
    ],
    "text": "Single image message"
  }
}
{
  "type": "image",
  "image": {
    "images": [
      {
        "altText": "Label of first image",
        "mediaUrl": "https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FdnJZeZvhOMhDQA8SpjQM%2Fuploads%2FrEM9zztd8SEiJS6RQuR3%2Fimage.png?alt=media"
      },
      {
        "altText": "Label of second image",
        "mediaUrl": "https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FdnJZeZvhOMhDQA8SpjQM%2Fuploads%2FRPPgQAGyZE7rvIh3WM2Z%2Fimage2.avif?alt=media"
      }
    ],
    "text": "Multiple images message"
  }
}
{
  "type": "image",
  "image": {
    "images": [
      {
        "altText": "Image label",
        "mediaUrl": "https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FdnJZeZvhOMhDQA8SpjQM%2Fuploads%2FrEM9zztd8SEiJS6RQuR3%2Fimage.png?alt=media"
      }
    ],
    "text": "Single image message with postback actions",
    "actions": [
      {
        "type": "postback",
        "postback": {
          "payload": "postback-payload-1",
          "text": "Postback option 1"
        }
      },
      {
        "postback": {
          "payload": "postback-payload-2",
          "text": "Postback option 2"
        },
        "type": "postback"
      }
    ]
  }
}
{
    "type": "image",
    "image": {
        "images": [
            {
                "altText": "Image label",
                "mediaUrl": "https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FdnJZeZvhOMhDQA8SpjQM%2Fuploads%2FrEM9zztd8SEiJS6RQuR3%2Fimage.png?alt=media"
            }
        ],
        "text": "Single image message with reply actions",
        "actions": [
            {
                "type": "reply",
                "reply": {
                    "text": "Reply action 1"
                }
            },
            {
                "type": "reply",
                "reply": {
                    "text": "Reply action 2"
                }
            }
        ]
    }
}
{
  "type": "image",
  "image": {
    "text": "Single image message with postback and reply actions",
    "images": [
      {
        "mediaUrl": "https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FdnJZeZvhOMhDQA8SpjQM%2Fuploads%2FrEM9zztd8SEiJS6RQuR3%2Fimage.png?alt=media",
        "altText": "Image label"
      }
    ],
    "actions": [
      {
        "type": "postback",
        "postback": {
          "text": "Postback action",
          "payload": "postback-payload"
        }
      },
      {
        "type": "reply",
        "reply": {
          "text": "Reply action"
        }
      }
    ]
  }
}
{
  "type": "image",
  "image": {
    "images": [
      {
        "altText": "First image label",
        "mediaUrl": "https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FdnJZeZvhOMhDQA8SpjQM%2Fuploads%2FrEM9zztd8SEiJS6RQuR3%2Fimage.png?alt=media"
      },
      {
        "altText": "Second image label",
        "mediaUrl": "https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FdnJZeZvhOMhDQA8SpjQM%2Fuploads%2FRPPgQAGyZE7rvIh3WM2Z%2Fimage2.avif?alt=media"
      }
    ],
    "text": "Multiple images message with postback actions",
    "actions": [
      {
        "type": "postback",
        "postback": {
          "payload": "postback-payload-1",
          "text": "Postback action 1"
        }
      },
      {
        "postback": {
          "payload": "postback-payload-2",
          "text": "Postback action 2"
        },
        "type": "postback"
      }
    ]
  }
}
{
    "type": "image",
    "image": {
        "images": [
            {
                "altText": "First image label",
                "mediaUrl": "https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FdnJZeZvhOMhDQA8SpjQM%2Fuploads%2FrEM9zztd8SEiJS6RQuR3%2Fimage.png?alt=media"
            },
            {
                "altText": "Second image label",
                "mediaUrl": "https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FdnJZeZvhOMhDQA8SpjQM%2Fuploads%2FRPPgQAGyZE7rvIh3WM2Z%2Fimage2.avif?alt=media"
            }
        ],
        "text": "Multiple images message with reply actions",
        "actions": [
            {
                "type": "reply",
                "reply": {
                    "text": "Reply action 1"
                }
            },
            {
                "reply": {
                    "text": "Reply action 2"
                },
                "type": "reply"
            }
        ]
    }
}
{
  "type": "image",
  "image": {
    "images": [
      {
        "altText": "First image label",
        "mediaUrl": "https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FdnJZeZvhOMhDQA8SpjQM%2Fuploads%2FrEM9zztd8SEiJS6RQuR3%2Fimage.png?alt=media"
      },
      {
        "altText": "Second image label",
        "mediaUrl": "https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FdnJZeZvhOMhDQA8SpjQM%2Fuploads%2FRPPgQAGyZE7rvIh3WM2Z%2Fimage2.avif?alt=media"
      }
    ],
    "text": "Multiple images message with postback and reply actions",
    "actions": [
      {
        "type": "postback",
        "postback": {
          "payload": "postback-payload",
          "text": "Postback action"
        }
      },
      {
        "reply": {
          "text": "Reply action"
        },
        "type": "reply"
      }
    ]
  }
}
{
    "type": "file",
    "file": {
        "text": "Single file message",
        "files": [
            {
                "contentType": "video/mp4",
                "mediaUrl": "https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FdnJZeZvhOMhDQA8SpjQM%2Fuploads%2FtXMQ4lIinia9ehf4EpC4%2Fvideo.mp4?alt=media"
            }
        ]
    }
}
{
  "type": "file",
  "file": {
    "text": "Multiple files message",
    "files": [
      {
        "contentType": "video/mp4",
        "mediaUrl": "https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FdnJZeZvhOMhDQA8SpjQM%2Fuploads%2FtXMQ4lIinia9ehf4EpC4%2Fvideo.mp4?alt=media"
      },
      {
        "contentType": "application/pdf",
        "mediaUrl": "https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FdnJZeZvhOMhDQA8SpjQM%2Fuploads%2FbgnxOoaF4aHSHUzMFCna%2Faudio.mp3?alt=media"
      }
    ]
  }
}
{
    "type": "location",
    "location": {
        "coordinates": {
            "latitude": 52.37164323041201,
            "longitude": 4.884335169232767
        },
        "location": {
            "address": "Keizersgracht 268, 1016 EV, Amsterdam",
            "label": "MessageBird Amsterdam office"
        }
    }
}
{
    "type": "carousel",
    "carousel": {
        "items": [
            {
                "title": "Card 1",
                "description": "First card",
                "actions": [
                    {
                        "type": "reply",
                        "reply": {
                            "text": "reply"
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "postback",
                        "postback": {
                            "text": "postback",
                            "payload": "postback"
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "link",
                        "link": {
                            "url": "https://www.messagebird.com",
                            "text": "Visit MessageBird"
                        }
                    }
                ]
            }
        ]
    }
}
{
    "type": "carousel",
    "carousel": {
        "items": [
            {
                "title": "Card 1",
                "description": "First card",
                "mediaUrl": "https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FdnJZeZvhOMhDQA8SpjQM%2Fuploads%2FRPPgQAGyZE7rvIh3WM2Z%2Fimage2.avif?alt=media",
                "actions": [
                    {
                        "type": "reply",
                        "reply": {
                            "text": "reply"
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "postback",
                        "postback": {
                            "text": "postback",
                            "payload": "postback"
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "link",
                        "link": {
                            "url": "https://www.bird.com",
                            "text": "Visit Bird"
                        }
                    }
                ]
            }
        ]
    }
}
{
    "type": "carousel",
    "carousel": {
        "items": [
            {
                "title": "Card 1",
                "description": "First card",
                "actions": [
                    {
                        "type": "reply",
                        "reply": {
                            "text": "reply"
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "postback",
                        "postback": {
                            "text": "postback",
                            "payload": "postback"
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "link",
                        "link": {
                            "url": "https://www.bird.com",
                            "text": "Visit Bird"
                        }
                    }
                ]
            },
            {
                "title": "Card 2",
                "description": "Second card",
                "actions": [
                    {
                        "type": "reply",
                        "reply": {
                            "text": "reply"
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "postback",
                        "postback": {
                            "text": "postback",
                            "payload": "postback"
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "link",
                        "link": {
                            "url": "https://www.bird.com",
                            "text": "Visit Bird"
                        }
                    }
                ]
            },
            {
                "title": "Card 3",
                "description": "Third card",
                "actions": [
                    {
                        "type": "reply",
                        "reply": {
                            "text": "reply"
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "postback",
                        "postback": {
                            "text": "postback",
                            "payload": "postback"
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "link",
                        "link": {
                            "url": "https://www.bird.com",
                            "text": "Visit Bird"
                        }
                    }
                ]
            }
        ]
    }
}
{
    "type": "carousel",
    "carousel": {
        "items": [
            {
                "title": "Card 1",
                "description": "First card",
                "mediaUrl": "https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FdnJZeZvhOMhDQA8SpjQM%2Fuploads%2FRPPgQAGyZE7rvIh3WM2Z%2Fimage2.avif?alt=media",
                "actions": [
                    {
                        "type": "reply",
                        "reply": {
                            "text": "reply"
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "postback",
                        "postback": {
                            "text": "postback",
                            "payload": "postback"
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "link",
                        "link": {
                            "url": "https://www.bird.com",
                            "text": "Visit Bird"
                        }
                    }
                ]
            },
            {
                "title": "Card 2",
                "description": "Second card",
                "mediaUrl": "https://files.gitbook.com/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FdnJZeZvhOMhDQA8SpjQM%2Fuploads%2FRPPgQAGyZE7rvIh3WM2Z%2Fimage2.avif?alt=media",
                "actions": [
                    {
                        "type": "reply",
                        "reply": {
                            "text": "reply"
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "postback",
                        "postback": {
                            "text": "postback",
                            "payload": "postback"
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "link",
                        "link": {
                            "url": "https://www.bird.com",
                            "text": "Visit Bird"
                        }
                    }
                ]
            }
        ]
    }
}
{
    "type": "list",
    "list": {
        "items": [
            {
                "actions": [
                    {
                        "type": "postback",
                        "postback": {
                            "payload": "postback-action-payload-1",
                            "text": "Postback action 1"
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "postback",
                        "postback": {
                            "payload": "postback-action-payload-2",
                            "text": "Postback action 2"
                        }
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "title": "List title",
        "altText": "List alt text",
        "text": "List text"
    }
}
{
    "body": {
        "type": "text",
        "text": {
            "text": "Single text message"
        }
    },
    "replyTo": {
        "id": "a7ff5a02-101e-437c-bfbe-b1a5f7e35dfb",
        "type": "message"
    }
}
official documentation
  • POSTSend a message
  • Outbound messages
  • Text
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text
image
file
location
text + action
image + actions
carousel
list
access key
outbound messages

Send a message

post

Send a message to a channel

Authorizations
Path parameters
workspaceIdstring · uuidRequired

The ID of the workspace

channelIdstring · uuidRequired

The ID for a channel

Body
all ofOptional
and
any ofOptional
object · ChannelMessageCreateWithTemplateOptional
or
object · ChannelMessageCreateWithBodyOptional
Responses
202
Message was accepted for processing
application/json
Responseall of
and
any ofOptional
or
400
The request did not pass validation
application/json
404
The request did not pass validation
application/json
409
Creating the message was not possible because of conflicting conditions
application/json
422
The request did not pass validation
application/json
post
POST /workspaces/{workspaceId}/channels/{channelId}/messages HTTP/1.1
Host: 
Authorization: Bearer jwt
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 2663

{
  "sender": {
    "connector": {
      "identifierValue": "channels@bird.com",
      "annotations": {
        "name": "text"
      }
    }
  },
  "receiver": {
    "contacts": [
      {
        "id": "a1405560-c8d3-4b1a-877d-3f449ad95352",
        "identifierKey": "emailaddress",
        "identifierValue": "channels@bird.com",
        "type": "cc",
        "identifiers": [
          {
            "identifierKey": "emailaddress",
            "identifierValue": "channels@bird.com"
          }
        ],
        "platformAddress": "text",
        "platformAddressSelector": "text"
      }
    ]
  },
  "reference": "my-own-identifier",
  "template": {
    "name": "text",
    "projectId": "a1405560-c8d3-4b1a-877d-3f449ad95352",
    "version": "a1405560-c8d3-4b1a-877d-3f449ad95352",
    "locale": "text",
    "attachments": [
      {
        "mediaUrl": "https://example.com",
        "filename": "text",
        "inline": true
      }
    ],
    "shortLinks": {
      "enabled": true,
      "domain": "text"
    },
    "variables": {
      "default": "text",
      "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
    },
    "utmParameters": [
      {
        "key": "text",
        "value": "text"
      }
    ],
    "parameters": [
      {
        "type": "string",
        "key": "text",
        "value": "text"
      }
    ],
    "settings": {
      "useMmLite": true
    }
  },
  "meta": {
    "extraInformation": {
      "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "anything"
    },
    "referral": {
      "source": "text",
      "title": "text",
      "text": "text",
      "group": "text",
      "metadata": {
        "source_id": "text",
        "source_url": "text",
        "media_url": "text",
        "tracking_id": "text"
      }
    },
    "order": {
      "products": [
        {
          "externalCatalogId": "text",
          "externalProductId": "text",
          "quantity": 1,
          "price": {
            "amount": 1,
            "exponent": 1,
            "currencyCode": "text"
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "referredProduct": {
      "externalCatalogId": "text",
      "externalProductId": "text"
    },
    "email": {
      "subject": "text",
      "headers": {
        "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
      },
      "from": {
        "username": "text",
        "displayName": "text"
      }
    },
    "pushNotifications": {
      "gatewayTypeOverride": "apns"
    },
    "navigatorId": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "navigatorMessageId": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "flow": {
      "id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
      "name": "text",
      "stepId": "text",
      "runId": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
    },
    "journey": {
      "id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
      "name": "text",
      "stepId": "text",
      "runId": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
    },
    "campaign": {
      "id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
      "name": "text"
    }
  },
  "replyTo": {
    "id": "text",
    "order": 1,
    "type": "message"
  },
  "body": {
    "type": "text",
    "text": {
      "text": "text",
      "attachments": [
        {
          "mediaUrl": "https://example.com",
          "filename": "text",
          "inline": true
        }
      ],
      "actions": [
        {
          "type": "link",
          "link": {
            "text": "text",
            "url": "text"
          }
        }
      ],
      "metadata": {
        "subject": "text",
        "headers": {
          "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
        },
        "whatsapp": {
          "previewUrl": true
        },
        "line": {
          "emoji": {
            "items": [
              {
                "index": 1,
                "productId": "text",
                "emojiId": "text"
              }
            ]
          }
        },
        "telegram": {
          "parseMode": "Markdown"
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "notification": {
    "url": "text"
  },
  "capFrequency": true,
  "enableLinkTracking": true,
  "ignoreQuietHours": true,
  "ignoreGlobalHoldout": true,
  "tags": [
    "text"
  ],
  "shortLinks": {
    "domain": "text"
  },
  "scheduledFor": "2025-05-09T05:07:05.421Z",
  "validity": 1
}
{
  "id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
  "channelId": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
  "sender": {
    "connector": {
      "id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
      "identifierValue": "text",
      "annotations": {
        "name": "text"
      },
      "types": [
        "text"
      ]
    }
  },
  "receiver": {
    "connector": {
      "id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
      "identifierValue": "text",
      "annotations": {
        "name": "text"
      },
      "types": [
        "text"
      ]
    }
  },
  "meta": {
    "extraInformation": {
      "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "anything"
    },
    "referral": {
      "source": "text",
      "title": "text",
      "text": "text",
      "group": "text",
      "metadata": {
        "source_id": "text",
        "source_url": "text",
        "media_url": "text",
        "tracking_id": "text"
      }
    },
    "order": {
      "products": [
        {
          "externalCatalogId": "text",
          "externalProductId": "text",
          "quantity": 1,
          "price": {
            "amount": 1,
            "exponent": 1,
            "currencyCode": "text"
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "referredProduct": {
      "externalCatalogId": "text",
      "externalProductId": "text"
    },
    "email": {
      "subject": "text",
      "headers": {
        "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
      },
      "from": {
        "username": "text",
        "displayName": "text"
      }
    },
    "pushNotifications": {
      "gatewayTypeOverride": "apns"
    },
    "navigatorId": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "navigatorMessageId": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "flow": {
      "id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
      "name": "text",
      "stepId": "text",
      "runId": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
    },
    "journey": {
      "id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
      "name": "text",
      "stepId": "text",
      "runId": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
    },
    "campaign": {
      "id": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
      "name": "text"
    }
  },
  "reference": "my-own-identifier",
  "parts": [
    {
      "platformReference": "text"
    }
  ],
  "status": "accepted",
  "reason": "text",
  "direction": "incoming",
  "origin": {
    "type": "text",
    "id": "text"
  },
  "replyTo": {
    "id": "text",
    "order": 1,
    "type": "message"
  },
  "lastStatusAt": "2025-05-09T05:07:05.421Z",
  "createdAt": "2025-05-09T05:07:05.421Z",
  "updatedAt": "2025-05-09T05:07:05.421Z",
  "details": "text",
  "failure": {
    "code": 1,
    "description": "Unsupported media type",
    "source": {
      "code": "text",
      "name": "text"
    }
  },
  "tags": [
    "text"
  ],
  "shortLinks": {
    "domain": "text"
  },
  "scheduledFor": "2025-05-09T05:07:05.421Z",
  "body": {
    "type": "text",
    "text": {
      "text": "text",
      "attachments": [
        {
          "mediaUrl": "https://example.com",
          "filename": "text",
          "inline": true
        }
      ],
      "actions": [
        {
          "type": "link",
          "link": {
            "text": "text",
            "url": "text"
          }
        }
      ],
      "metadata": {
        "subject": "text",
        "headers": {
          "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
        },
        "whatsapp": {
          "previewUrl": true
        },
        "line": {
          "emoji": {
            "items": [
              {
                "index": 1,
                "productId": "text",
                "emojiId": "text",
                "length": 1
              }
            ]
          }
        },
        "telegram": {
          "parseMode": "Markdown"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}