# Search messages

Get all the unreplied messages.

# Method

GET

/messages/search

Name	Value	Required?	Remarks
text	Search term	Yes	-
direction	`incoming` (Search incoming messages only), `outbound` (Search outgoing messages only), `both` (Search all messages)	No	Defaults to `both`
start_date	Date in YYYY-MM-DD format (e.g., `2024-01-01`)	No	Defaults to 90 days before today. Results include given date.
end_date	Date in YYYY-MM-DD format (e.g., `2024-01-31`)	No	Defaults to today. Results include given date.

Code	Remarks
200	Request was successful.
400	Validation error or request body was incorrectly formatted.
401	Authentication failed. Check `apikey` header.
404	Requested API endpoint not found.
429	The rate limit has been reached.
500-511	There was a problem processing the request on our server. Try again later.

Name	Value	Remarks
status	`success` or `error`	-
errors	Array of object `{ msg: [error detail] }`	Only present when status is `error`.
data	Array of message objects	Only present when status is `success`

curl --location --request GET 'https://api.sociocs.com/messages/search?text=interested' \
--header 'apikey: your_api_key' \