---
title: "Reply To Conversation"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/inbox/conversations/{lead_id}/reply"
tags: ["inbox"]
---

# Reply To Conversation

`POST /api/v1/inbox/conversations/{lead_id}/reply`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.nudgelink.co` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.nudgelink.co/api/v1/inbox/conversations/{lead_id}/reply`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Send a manual reply via the LinkedIn adapter.

The outbound Message row is inserted regardless of adapter
success - if Unipile errors, ``sent_at`` stays NULL so the UI
can show "failed to send" and the user can retry.

## Path parameters

- `lead_id` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- ReplyRequest
  - `content` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- InboxMessageOut
  - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `direction` string, required
  - `channel` string, required
  - `content` string, required
  - `classification` string, nullable, required
  - `sent_at` string, date-time, nullable, required
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required
  - `sent_manually` boolean, required
  - `send_skipped` boolean
  - `step` string, nullable
  - `delivery_status` string
  - `invite_note_rejected` boolean

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

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