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GET
/
inbox_messages
/
{id}
JavaScript
import Moonbase from '@moonbaseai/sdk';

const client = new Moonbase({
  apiKey: process.env['MOONBASE_API_KEY'], // This is the default and can be omitted
});

const emailMessage = await client.inboxMessages.retrieve('id');

console.log(emailMessage.id);
{
  "id": "1CLJt2v17V1yuCdrUwA4PW",
  "type": "email_message",
  "body": {
    "markdown": "html"
  },
  "created_at": "2025-02-17T16:00:00.000Z",
  "unread": false,
  "bulk": false,
  "spam": false,
  "trash": false,
  "draft": false,
  "subject": "subject",
  "summary": "Summary"
}

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

Your Moonbase API key.

Path Parameters

​
id
string
required

The ID of the Message to retrieve.

Query Parameters

​
include[]
enum<string>[]

Specifies which related objects to include in the response. Valid options are addresses, attachments, and conversation.

Available options:
addresses,
attachments,
conversation

Response

Successful response.

The Email Message object represents a single email within a Conversation.

​
type
string
required

String representing the object’s type. Always email_message for this object.

Allowed value: "email_message"
​
id
string
required

Unique identifier for the object.

​
created_at
string<date-time>
required

The time the message was received, as an ISO 8601 timestamp in UTC.

​
unread
boolean
required

true if the message has not been read.

​
bulk
boolean
required

true if the message appears to be part of a bulk mailing.

​
spam
boolean
required

true if the message is classified as spam.

​
trash
boolean
required

true if the message is in the trash.

​
draft
boolean
required

true if the message is a draft that has not been sent.

​
subject
string
required

The subject line of the email.

​
body
FormattedText · object
required

Structured content that can be rendered in multiple formats, currently supporting Markdown.

​
summary
string

A concise, system-generated summary of the email content.

​
addresses
MessageAddress · object[]

A list of Address objects associated with the message (sender and recipients).

Note: Only present when requested using the include query parameter.

​
attachments
MessageAttachment · object[]

A list of Attachment objects on the message.

Note: Only present when requested using the include query parameter.

​
conversation
InboxConversation · object

The Conversation thread this message is part of.

Note: Only present when requested using the include query parameter.