# Checking for New Chat Messages via API

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/checking-for-new-chat-messages-via-api/309749>\
**Category:** Development\
**Tags:** chat, rest-api\
**Created:** [May 28, 2024, 7:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/checking-for-new-chat-messages-via-api/309749 "2024-05-28T19:55:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![j.jaffeux](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/j.jaffeux/32/60297_2.png) [@j.jaffeux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/j.jaffeux)\
**Post date:** [May 28, 2024, 8:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/checking-for-new-chat-messages-via-api/309749/3 "2024-05-28T20:00:55Z")

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`/chat/api/me/channels` and the tracking key has all the info you need, we might make a more specialized endpoint some day

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