---
title: "Sends a follow-up message to a deferred Discord interaction."
method: POST
path: "/followUpInteraction"
---

# Sends a follow-up message to a deferred Discord interaction.

`POST /followUpInteraction`

This function allows sending a follow-up message after a Discord interaction has been deferred. It takes an interaction token and a response object to construct and send the follow-up message. The function is useful for scenarios where the initial response to an interaction was delayed and additional information needs to be sent.

## Request body

- object
  - `body` object — Body of the followUpInteraction sls call
    - `arguments` unknown[], required
      - unknown
    - `auth` object — Authentication object
      - `strategy` 'apikey' — Authentication strategy
      - `variables` unknown[] — Variables for the authentication strategy
        - unknown
    - `packageName` string — @microfox/discord

## Response `200`

Follow-up message sent successfully

- object
  - `success` boolean — Indicates if the follow-up message was sent successfully

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request - invalid parameters
- `401` — Unauthorized - invalid interaction token
- `500` — Internal server error

## Changes

- **2025-05-29** `2deb154b9766` — 1 info
  - added the non-success response with the status `401`
- **2025-05-28** `d03e8c66c195` — 1 info
  - removed the non-success response with the status `401`

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/microfox-ai/apis/microfox-discord-sdk-api/changes/followUpInteraction/post.md)

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/microfox-ai/apis/microfox-discord-sdk-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/microfox-ai/apis/microfox-discord-sdk-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/microfox-ai/microfox-discord-sdk-api/revisions/7cb5b64ae924/schema)