---
title: "Sending Text Message"
method: POST
path: "/messenger/v1/messages/"
---

# Sending Text Message

`POST /messenger/v1/messages/`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://apis.cequens.com/conversation`
- URL: `https://apis.cequens.com/conversation/messenger/v1/messages/`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`

Use this API to send text messages to your customers through messenger.

## Request body

- object
  - `to` string, required: The enduser messenger identifier to send message to. You can get this value from payload sent to "External Endpoint" configured on the page.
  - `type` string, required: The message type which is "text" in this case
  - `text` string, required: A string defines the Text message to send

## Response `200`

200

- object
  - `recipient_id` string
  - `message_id` string

## Other responses

- `400`: 400
- `401`: 401
- `500`: 500

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/cequens/apis/conversation.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/cequens/apis/conversation/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/cequens/apis/conversation/revisions/a08fef170910?raw)