> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://openphone-dev.mintlify.site/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # List messages > Get a paginated list of the organization's messages across all conversations, most recently created first. Supports filtering by from (the sender, equality), to (the exact recipient set, via a bare value or a comma-separated `to[all]` list), status, direction, phoneNumberId, userId, and a createdAt date range. ## OpenAPI ````yaml https://openphone-public-api-dev.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/public/openphone-public-api-2026-03-30-dev.json get /messages openapi: 3.1.0 info: title: Quo Public API version: 1.0.0 description: API for connecting with Quo. contact: name: Quo Support email: support@quo.com url: https://support.quo.com/ termsOfService: https://www.quo.com/terms servers: - description: Development server url: https://dev-public-api.openphone.dev security: - apiKey: [] tags: - description: Operations related to calls name: Calls - description: >- Operations related to call summaries, including AI-generated summaries and Sona voice assistant summaries name: Call Summaries - description: >- Operations related to call transcripts, including AI-generated transcripts and Sona voice assistant transcripts name: Call Transcripts - description: Operations related to contacts name: Contacts - description: Operations related to contact shares name: Contact Shares - description: Operations related to contact notes name: Contact Notes - description: Operations related to contact properties name: Contact Properties - description: Operations related to conversations name: Conversations - description: Operations related to workspace invitations name: Invites - description: Operations related to text messages name: Messages - description: Operations related to the organization name: Organization - description: Operations related to phone numbers name: Phone Numbers - description: Operations related to users name: Users - description: Operations related to webhooks name: Webhooks - description: >- Operations related to webhook events, including delivery history and test events name: Webhook Events paths: /messages: get: tags: - Messages summary: List messages description: >- Get a paginated list of the organization's messages across all conversations, most recently created first. Supports filtering by from (the sender, equality), to (the exact recipient set, via a bare value or a comma-separated `to[all]` list), status, direction, phoneNumberId, userId, and a createdAt date range. operationId: listMessages parameters: - in: query name: from required: false schema: anyOf: - description: >- A phone number in E.164 format, a short code (3-8 digits), or a non-phone-number caller ID (Anonymous, Restricted, or Blocked). examples: - '+15555555555' - '12345' - Anonymous anyOf: - description: >- A phone number in E.164 format, including the country code. examples: - '+15555555555' pattern: ^\+[1-9]\d{1,14}$ type: string - description: Short code phone number (3-8 digits, no country code) pattern: ^[0-9]{3,8}$ type: string - pattern: >- ^([aA](nonymous|NONYMOUS))|([bB](locked|LOCKED))|([rR](estricted|ESTRICTED))$ type: string - type: 'null' - in: query name: to required: false schema: anyOf: - anyOf: - description: >- A phone number in E.164 format, a short code (3-8 digits), or a non-phone-number caller ID (Anonymous, Restricted, or Blocked). examples: - '+15555555555' - '12345' - Anonymous anyOf: - description: >- A phone number in E.164 format, including the country code. examples: - '+15555555555' pattern: ^\+[1-9]\d{1,14}$ type: string - description: Short code phone number (3-8 digits, no country code) pattern: ^[0-9]{3,8}$ type: string - pattern: >- ^([aA](nonymous|NONYMOUS))|([bB](locked|LOCKED))|([rR](estricted|ESTRICTED))$ type: string - type: object required: - all properties: all: description: >- Comma-separated list of values; matches messages whose recipients are exactly this set (order-independent), not a subset or superset of it. examples: - +15555555555,+15555555556 type: string - type: 'null' style: deepObject explode: true - in: query name: status required: false schema: anyOf: - type: string enum: - queued - sent - delivered - undelivered - received - failed description: The status of the message. examples: - sent - type: 'null' - in: query name: direction required: false schema: anyOf: - type: string enum: - incoming - outgoing description: The direction of the message relative to the Quo number. examples: - incoming - type: 'null' - in: query name: phoneNumberId required: false schema: anyOf: - pattern: ^PN(.*)$ type: string - type: 'null' - in: query name: userId required: false schema: anyOf: - pattern: ^US(.*)$ type: string - type: 'null' - in: query name: createdAt required: false schema: anyOf: - type: object properties: gt: anyOf: - format: date-time type: string - type: 'null' lt: anyOf: - format: date-time type: string - type: 'null' - type: 'null' style: deepObject explode: true - in: query name: limit required: false schema: description: Max number of items to return per page. default: 10 maximum: 50 minimum: 1 type: integer - in: query name: after required: false schema: examples: - eyJsYXN0SWQiOiJVU211a09NaXBhIn0 type: string example: eyJsYXN0SWQiOiJVU211a09NaXBhIn0 - in: header name: Quo-Api-Version required: true schema: type: string enum: - '2026-03-30' description: 'API version header. Supported values: 2026-03-30' responses: '200': description: OK content: application/json: schema: type: object required: - data - nextCursor properties: data: type: array items: type: object required: - id - to - from - text - conversationId - direction - status - createdAt - updatedAt - media properties: id: description: The unique identifier of the message. examples: - AC123abc pattern: ^AC(.*)$ type: string example: AC123abc to: description: >- Recipients of the message. Includes your Quo number for incoming messages. type: array items: description: >- A phone number in E.164 format, a short code (3-8 digits), or a non-phone-number caller ID (Anonymous, Restricted, or Blocked). examples: - '+15555555555' - '12345' - Anonymous example: '+15555555555' anyOf: - description: >- A phone number in E.164 format, including the country code. examples: - '+15555555555' pattern: ^\+[1-9]\d{1,14}$ type: string example: '+15555555555' - description: >- Short code phone number (3-8 digits, no country code) pattern: ^[0-9]{3,8}$ type: string - pattern: >- ^([aA](nonymous|NONYMOUS))|([bB](locked|LOCKED))|([rR](estricted|ESTRICTED))$ type: string from: description: >- A phone number in E.164 format, a short code (3-8 digits), or a non-phone-number caller ID (Anonymous, Restricted, or Blocked). examples: - '+15555555555' - '12345' - Anonymous example: '+15555555555' anyOf: - description: >- A phone number in E.164 format, including the country code. examples: - '+15555555555' pattern: ^\+[1-9]\d{1,14}$ type: string example: '+15555555555' - description: >- Short code phone number (3-8 digits, no country code) pattern: ^[0-9]{3,8}$ type: string - pattern: >- ^([aA](nonymous|NONYMOUS))|([bB](locked|LOCKED))|([rR](estricted|ESTRICTED))$ type: string text: description: The content of the message. examples: - Hello, world! type: string example: Hello, world! phoneNumberId: anyOf: - description: >- The unique identifier of the Quo phone number that the message was sent from. examples: - PN123abc pattern: ^PN(.*)$ type: string example: PN123abc - type: 'null' conversationId: description: The unique identifier of the conversation. examples: - CN123abc pattern: ^CN(.*)$ type: string example: CN123abc direction: type: string enum: - incoming - outgoing description: >- The direction of the message relative to the Quo number. examples: - incoming example: incoming userId: anyOf: - description: >- The unique identifier of the user or system actor (e.g. Sona) who sent the message. Null for incoming messages. examples: - US123abc example: US123abc anyOf: - pattern: ^US(.*)$ type: string - pattern: ^SYU(.*)$ type: string - type: 'null' status: type: string enum: - queued - sent - delivered - undelivered - received - failed description: The status of the message. examples: - sent example: sent createdAt: description: >- The timestamp when the message was created, in ISO 8601 format. examples: - '2022-01-01T00:00:00Z' format: date-time type: string example: '2022-01-01T00:00:00Z' updatedAt: description: >- The timestamp when the message status was last updated, in ISO 8601 format. examples: - '2022-01-01T00:00:00Z' format: date-time type: string example: '2022-01-01T00:00:00Z' media: description: Media attached to the message. type: array items: type: object required: - url properties: url: description: The URL of the attached media. examples: - https://example.com/image.png type: string example: https://example.com/image.png type: anyOf: - description: The MIME type of the attached media. examples: - image/png type: string example: image/png - type: 'null' nextCursor: description: >- Cursor for the next page, or null when there are no more pages. examples: - eyJsYXN0SWQiOiJVU211a09NaXBhIn0 example: eyJsYXN0SWQiOiJVU211a09NaXBhIn0 anyOf: - type: string - type: 'null' '400': description: Bad Request content: application/json: schema: type: object required: - message - docs - title properties: message: type: string docs: const: https://quo.com/docs type: string title: const: Bad Request type: string trace: type: string errors: type: array items: type: object required: - path - message - schema properties: path: type: string message: type: string value: {} schema: type: object required: - type properties: type: type: string example: message: The input was invalid docs: https://quo.com/docs title: Bad Request errors: - path: /messageId message: Expected string to match '^AC(.*)$' value: abc123 schema: type: TemplateLiteral pattern: ^AC(.*)$ '401': description: Unauthorized content: application/json: schema: type: object required: - message - docs - title properties: message: type: string docs: const: https://quo.com/docs type: string title: const: Unauthorized type: string trace: type: string errors: type: array items: type: object required: - path - message - schema properties: path: type: string message: type: string value: {} schema: type: object required: - type properties: type: type: string example: message: Unauthorized docs: https://quo.com/docs title: Unauthorized trace: '6897907457496870895' '403': description: Forbidden content: application/json: schema: type: object required: - message - docs - title properties: message: type: string docs: const: https://quo.com/docs type: string title: const: Forbidden type: string trace: type: string errors: type: array items: type: object required: - path - message - schema properties: path: type: string message: type: string value: {} schema: type: object required: - type properties: type: type: string example: message: The user is forbidden from accessing the message docs: https://quo.com/docs title: Forbidden trace: '6897907457496870895' '404': description: Not Found content: application/json: schema: type: object required: - message - docs - title properties: message: type: string docs: const: https://quo.com/docs type: string title: const: Not Found type: string trace: type: string errors: type: array items: type: object required: - path - message - schema properties: path: type: string message: type: string value: {} schema: type: object required: - type properties: type: type: string example: message: Message not found docs: https://quo.com/docs title: Not Found trace: '6897907457496870895' '422': description: Unprocessable Entity content: application/json: schema: type: object required: - message - docs - title properties: message: type: string docs: const: https://quo.com/docs type: string title: const: Unprocessable Entity type: string trace: type: string errors: type: array items: type: object required: - path - message - schema properties: path: type: string message: type: string value: {} schema: type: object required: - type properties: type: type: string example: message: The message has permanently failed and cannot be retried docs: https://quo.com/docs title: Unprocessable Entity trace: '6897907457496870895' '500': description: Unknown Error content: application/json: schema: type: object required: - message - docs - title properties: message: type: string docs: const: https://quo.com/docs type: string title: const: Unknown type: string trace: type: string errors: type: array items: type: object required: - path - message - schema properties: path: type: string message: type: string value: {} schema: type: object required: - type properties: type: type: string example: message: We have encountered an unknown error docs: https://quo.com/docs title: Unknown trace: '6897907457496870895' security: - apiKey: [] components: securitySchemes: apiKey: in: header name: Authorization type: apiKey ````