Get Chat by ID

Supported & Tested

Fetch one chat by chat id, phone number, or resolved WhatsApp identifier.

GEThttps://api.waplix.io/api/v1/chats/detail?instance_id=39058&chat_id=923000935862
Authentication
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY
Parameters Specification
instance_id
stringReq

Required Waplix instance id

chat_id
stringOpt

Query parameter: chat_id

Usage Notes
Verified on production. Public documentation uses sanitized example data only.
Request Payload Example
Request
curl -X GET "https://api.waplix.io/api/v1/api/v1/chats/detail?instance_id=39058&chat_id=923000935862" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
Success Response
Response · 200 OK
{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "chat_id": "15551234567@s.whatsapp.net",
    "phone_chat_id": "15551234567@s.whatsapp.net",
    "lid_chat_id": null,
    "display_id": "15551234567@s.whatsapp.net",
    "resolution_source": "stored_chat_id",
    "name": "John Doe",
    "is_group": false,
    "unread_count": 0,
    "timestamp": "2026-06-27T17:46:24.000Z",
    "archived": false,
    "pinned": false,
    "last_message": {
      "message_id": "MSG_DEMO_001",
      "direction": "outgoing",
      "message_type": "text",
      "message": "Hello from Waplix API docs.",
      "status": "READ",
      "created_at": "2026-06-27T17:46:24.000Z"
    },
    "instance_id": "demo_instance",
    "input_chat_id": "15551234567@s.whatsapp.net",
    "resolved_chat_id": "15551234567@s.whatsapp.net",
    "source": "local_logs"
  }
}
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