Confirms that the recipient has read one or more of your messages.
💡 The field is message_ids (plural) and carries an array — one event can acknowledge several messages at once. Only sent for user chats.Event
method is "messageSeen".Field | Type | Returned | Description |
method | String | Yes | "messageSeen" |
message_ids | Array of String | Yes | The messages the user has now read. |
SDKs
No SDK has a dedicated callback for this event. It arrives on the generic handler for unrecognised methods, with the raw JSON object.
SDK | Callback |
Java | onReceive(JSONObject obj) |
JavaScript | onReceiveObj(obj) — receives a JSON string, so parse it first |
Python | on_receive_obj(self, obj) |
Read the
method field to tell this event apart from the others that land there.Example
Event
json{ "method": "messageSeen", "message_ids": ["d1_w37zpuwx126404", "d1_y7Zt2lJr126176"] }