# API endpoint to retrive live chat messages

**URL:** <https://devforum.zoom.us/t/api-endpoint-to-retrive-live-chat-messages/74161>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Tags:** webinar, api\
**Created:** [August 12, 2022, 10:29pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/api-endpoint-to-retrive-live-chat-messages/74161 "2022-08-12T22:29:54Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![newfolder.max](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/newfolder.max/32/40456_2.png) [@newfolder.max](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/newfolder.max)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2022, 10:29pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/api-endpoint-to-retrive-live-chat-messages/74161/1 "2022-08-12T22:29:55Z")

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**This is for developer-specific feature requests. For other requests please contact our customer support team.**

**Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.**  
At the moment it is not possible to get chat messages for the live meetings and webinars. The only way to obtain messages is to download export file from the completed and recorded meetings.

**Describe the solution you’d like**  
Zoom API endpoint to list live chat messages for the live meetings and webinars.

**Describe alternatives you’ve considered**  
No alternatives are possible or available.

**Additional context**  
It would be ideal if it works similar to YouTube LiveChat messages API

> **[LiveChatMessages  |  YouTube Live Streaming API  | ...](https://developers.google.com/youtube/v3/live/docs/liveChatMessages)**

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**Author:** ![devidmiler565](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/devforum.zoom.us/devidmiler565/32/40590_2.png) [@devidmiler565](https://devforum.zoom.us/u/devidmiler565)\
**Post date:** [August 17, 2022, 6:02pm UTC](https://devforum.zoom.us/t/api-endpoint-to-retrive-live-chat-messages/74161/2 "2022-08-17T18:02:41Z")

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