Add Reaction - QuickBlox

curl -X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "QB-Token: eddf864695d72d33b959eec2ae6c640d817dfada" \
-d '{
  "name":"like"
}' \
https://api.quickblox.com/chat/Message/5d75327ba28f9a0f32cb0f99/reactions

Empty body

// Maximum reaction types for this message reached (20).
{
  "errors": [
    "This message has reached the maximum number of allowed reaction types (20). No additional reaction types can be added."
  ]
}
// Maximum reactions per message reached (20).
{
  "errors": [
    "You have reached the maximum number of reactions (20) allowed per message."
  ]
}

// Missing or invalid "name" parameter.
{
  "errors": [
    "Invalid or missing \"name\" parameter."
  ]
}

// Missing or invalid "message_id" parameter.
{
  "errors": [
    "Invalid or missing \"message_id\" parameter."
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    "You don't have appropriate permissions to perform this operation"
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    "Message not found for the specified user and message ID."
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    "Reactions are not allowed in public dialogs."
  ]
}

POST

chat

Message

{chat_message_id}

reactions

curl -X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "QB-Token: eddf864695d72d33b959eec2ae6c640d817dfada" \
-d '{
  "name":"like"
}' \
https://api.quickblox.com/chat/Message/5d75327ba28f9a0f32cb0f99/reactions

Empty body

// Maximum reaction types for this message reached (20).
{
  "errors": [
    "This message has reached the maximum number of allowed reaction types (20). No additional reaction types can be added."
  ]
}
// Maximum reactions per message reached (20).
{
  "errors": [
    "You have reached the maximum number of reactions (20) allowed per message."
  ]
}

// Missing or invalid "name" parameter.
{
  "errors": [
    "Invalid or missing \"name\" parameter."
  ]
}

// Missing or invalid "message_id" parameter.
{
  "errors": [
    "Invalid or missing \"message_id\" parameter."
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    "You don't have appropriate permissions to perform this operation"
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    "Message not found for the specified user and message ID."
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    "Reactions are not allowed in public dialogs."
  ]
}

Recipes

Add a reaction to message

1. Set the message ID

Provide the message_id of the message you want to react to.

curl -X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "QB-Token: 2e80acd7f3d9c1e79312e0d1dafd6691ba012bba" \
-d '{
  "name": "like"
}' \
https://api.quickblox.com/chat/Message/5d75327ba28f9a0f32cb0f99/reactions

2. Set the reaction type

Provide a valid name of the reaction, such as "like", "love", or "haha".

curl -X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "QB-Token: 2e80acd7f3d9c1e79312e0d1dafd6691ba012bba" \
-d '{
  "name": "like"
}' \
https://api.quickblox.com/chat/Message/5d75327ba28f9a0f32cb0f99/reactions

3. As a result, the API returns a '200 OK' status code, indicating that the reaction was added.

curl -X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "QB-Token: 2e80acd7f3d9c1e79312e0d1dafd6691ba012bba" \
-d '{
  "name": "like"
}' \
https://api.quickblox.com/chat/Message/5d75327ba28f9a0f32cb0f99/reactions

Add a reaction to message with API key

1. Use 'Authorization' header to pass API key

curl -X GET \
-H "Authorization: ApiKey 28irlNAGasWDSupO9Vw0BBMZfuHrAUYKpmroS9yBORI" \
-H "On-Behalf-Of: 123" \
-d '{
  "name": "like"
}' \
https://api.quickblox.com/chat/Message/5d75327ba28f9a0f32cb0f99/reactions

2. Use 'On-Behalf-Of' header to pass user id

curl -X GET \
-H "Authorization: ApiKey 28irlNAGasWDSupO9Vw0BBMZfuHrAUYKpmroS9yBORI" \
-H "On-Behalf-Of: 123" \
-d '{
  "name": "like"
}' \
https://api.quickblox.com/chat/Message/5d75327ba28f9a0f32cb0f99/reactions

3. Set the message ID

Provide the message_id of the message you want to react to.

curl -X POST \
-H "Authorization: ApiKey 28irlNAGasWDSupO9Vw0BBMZfuHrAUYKpmroS9yBORI" \
-H "On-Behalf-Of: 123" \
-d '{
  "name": "like"
}' \
https://api.quickblox.com/chat/Message/5d75327ba28f9a0f32cb0f99/reactions

4. Set the reaction type

Provide a valid name of the reaction, such as "like", "love", or "haha".

curl -X POST \
-H "Authorization: ApiKey 28irlNAGasWDSupO9Vw0BBMZfuHrAUYKpmroS9yBORI" \
-H "On-Behalf-Of: 123" \
-d '{
  "name": "like"
}' \
https://api.quickblox.com/chat/Message/5d75327ba28f9a0f32cb0f99/reactions

5. As a result, the API returns a '200 OK' status code, indicating that the reaction was added.

curl -X POST \
-H "Authorization: ApiKey 28irlNAGasWDSupO9Vw0BBMZfuHrAUYKpmroS9yBORI" \
-H "On-Behalf-Of: 123" \
-d '{
  "name": "like"
}' \
https://api.quickblox.com/chat/Message/5d75327ba28f9a0f32cb0f99/reactions

Duplicate Reactions If the user has already added the same reaction to the message, the request will be silently ignored and treated as successful. No duplicate reactions will be created. Reaction Limits

Per User Per Message: A user can add up to 20 different reactions to a single message.
Per Message (All Users): A message can have up to 20 distinct reaction types total.

Public Dialog Restriction Reactions are not supported for messages in type=1 (PUBLIC) dialog. If you attempt to add a reaction to a message in a type=1 (PUBLIC) dialog, the request will fail with an error.

Path Parameters

string

required

ID of the message. Generated automatically by the server after message creation.

Body Parameters

string

required

The type of reaction to add. Examples: "like", "love", "haha", "angry".

Headers

string

required

A user session token. See Authentication page to learn more about session tokens. Must be used either QB-Token or Authorization.

string

default:"ApiKey {your_api_key}"

API key from Dashboard. Expected format: ApiKey {your_api_key}. Must be used either QB-Token or Authorization.

string

User ID. The user ID of the user on whose behalf the request is being made.

Responses

200

Reaction successfully added

400

An error response

array of strings

403

An error response

array of strings

404

An error response

array of strings

422

An error response

array of strings

curl -X POST \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-H "QB-Token: eddf864695d72d33b959eec2ae6c640d817dfada" \
-d '{
  "name":"like"
}' \
https://api.quickblox.com/chat/Message/5d75327ba28f9a0f32cb0f99/reactions

Empty body

// Maximum reaction types for this message reached (20).
{
  "errors": [
    "This message has reached the maximum number of allowed reaction types (20). No additional reaction types can be added."
  ]
}
// Maximum reactions per message reached (20).
{
  "errors": [
    "You have reached the maximum number of reactions (20) allowed per message."
  ]
}

// Missing or invalid "name" parameter.
{
  "errors": [
    "Invalid or missing \"name\" parameter."
  ]
}

// Missing or invalid "message_id" parameter.
{
  "errors": [
    "Invalid or missing \"message_id\" parameter."
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    "You don't have appropriate permissions to perform this operation"
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    "Message not found for the specified user and message ID."
  ]
}

{
  "errors": [
    "Reactions are not allowed in public dialogs."
  ]
}

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