Enable or disable disappearing messages for a chat conversation. When enabled, messages will automatically delete after the specified time period.
Valid timer values are:
0 - Off (disable disappearing messages)86400 - 24 hours604800 - 7 days7776000 - 90 days
Any other value will result in an error. Request
Device identifier for multi-device support. Required when multiple devices are registered. If only one device is registered, it will be used as the default.
Timer duration in seconds:
0: Off (disable disappearing messages)86400: 24 hours604800: 7 days7776000: 90 days
Example: 86400 Response
HTTP status code (e.g., 200)
Response code (e.g., SUCCESS)
Response message describing the resultExample: Disappearing messages set to 86400 seconds
Status of the operationExample: success
The JID of the affected chat
The configured timer value in seconds
curl -X POST \
'https://your-api-domain.com/chat/[email protected]/disappearing' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'X-Device-Id: my-device' \
-u 'username:password' \
-d '{
"timer_seconds": 86400
}'
{
"status": 200,
"code": "SUCCESS",
"message": "Disappearing messages set to 86400 seconds",
"results": {
"status": "success",
"message": "Disappearing messages set to 86400 seconds",
"chat_jid": "[email protected]",
"timer_seconds": 86400
}
}
