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Get specific history

Get a single sent message from your history. Both the messageid returned when sending and the public ID (lid_...) from Get history are accepted.

Base URL:

GET: https://api.smsgatewayapi.com/v1/message/logging/{messageID}

Example:

GET: https://api.smsgatewayapi.com/v1/message/logging/h2md1ewkyzjkuyn9ak7pryw1evtyw3x
ParameterInputDescription
client_idAPI client IDLogin and go to 'Developer' - 'API & Webhooks' - 'API-credentials' to find the API keys
Required
client_secretAPI client secretLogin and go to 'Developer' - 'API & Webhooks' - 'API-credentials' to find the API keys
Required
messageIDmessage IDThe messageid returned when sending, or a public ID (lid_...)
Required
<?php
	//PHP - cURL			
	$ch = curl_init();
	$url = "https://api.smsgatewayapi.com/v1/message/logging/{messageID}";
	$client_id = "XXX"; // Your API client ID (required)
	$client_secret = "YYY"; // Your API client secret (required)
	
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, "$url"); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, false); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, 'GET'); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_VERBOSE, true); curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, [ "X-Client-Id: $client_id", "X-Client-Secret: $client_secret", "Content-Type: application/json", ]); $response = curl_exec($ch); ?>

Example success response:

{
	"message": {
		"ID": 19951477,
		"public_ID": "lid_46f4c0e37652d4149352e1cb54fed50b",
		"message_ID": "dhnwkj8adbz646o5b4y3ureut1l6eq",
		"message": "Hello World",
		"to": "{nr}",
		"sender": "YourName",
		"customer_reference": null,
		"date": "2026-08-01 11:24:02",
		"date_iso8601": "2026-08-01T11:24:02+02:00",
		"date_utc": "2026-08-01 09:24:02",
		"date_utc_iso8601": "2026-08-01T09:24:02+00:00",
		"type": "single",
		"message_length": 1,
		"message_cost": 1,
		"message_cost_currency": "credits",
		"memo": null,
		"unicode": 0,
		"status": "DELIVERED",
		"status_date": "2026-08-01 11:24:05",
		"status_date_iso8601": "2026-08-01T11:24:05+02:00",
		"status_date_utc": "2026-08-01 09:24:05",
		"status_date_utc_iso8601": "2026-08-01T09:24:05+00:00",
		"response": {
			"read": true,
			"read_date": "2026-08-01 11:27:37",
			"response": "Example response"
		}
	}
}

Invalid response:

Response when the message ID doesn’t exist: http status code 404 (Not Found).

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