---
title: "Send a message inside a webchat side thread"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/chat/threads/{thread_id}/messages"
tags: ["Chat"]
---

# Send a message inside a webchat side thread

`POST /api/v1/chat/threads/{thread_id}/messages`

## Path parameters

- `thread_id` string, required

## Request body

- ChatThreadMessageRequest
  - `message` union, required
    - string
    - MessagePart[]
      - `type` 'text' | 'plain' | 'image' | 'file' | 'audio' | 'record' | 'video' | 'reply', required
      - `text` string
      - `attachment_id` string
      - `url` string
      - `filename` string
      - `mime_type` string
  - `selected_provider` string
  - `selected_model` string
  - `enable_streaming` boolean

## Response `200`

Server-sent chat stream or an error envelope

## Changes

- **2026-06-14** `6b73b947caab` — 1 info
  - endpoint added
- **2026-03-09** `3d43cee2622a` — 1 breaking
  - api path removed without deprecation

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/astrbotdevs/apis/astrbot-openapi-v1/changes/api/v1/chat/threads/:thread_id/messages/post.md)

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