For AI agents: markdown of this page — /docs-content-en/mail/messages/reply.md documentation index — /llms.txt
Reply to message
POST /v1/mail/messages/:id/reply
Sends a reply to a message: adds the In-Reply-To header, quotes the original message and carries over its attachments. Saved to the Sent folder. The message being replied to is specified in the path.
Parameters
| Parameter | In | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Parameterid |
Inpath | Typeinteger | Requiredyes | DescriptionIdentifier of the message being replied to. List: GET /v1/mail/messages |
Request fields (body)
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
Fieldfrom |
Typestring | Requiredyes | DescriptionSender address. Allowed values come from GET /v1/mail/mailboxes/:id/senders |
Fieldto |
Typearray of strings | Requiredyes | DescriptionRecipient addresses |
Fieldsubject |
Typestring | Requiredyes | DescriptionMessage subject |
Fieldbody |
Typestring | Requiredyes | DescriptionMessage body |
Fieldcc |
Typearray of strings | Requiredno | DescriptionCarbon copy addresses |
Fieldbcc |
Typearray of strings | Requiredno | DescriptionBlind carbon copy addresses |
Examples
curl — personal key
curl -X POST \
-H "X-Api-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
https://vibecode.bitrix24.com/v1/mail/messages/1234/reply \
-d '{
"from": "sender@example.com",
"to": ["recipient@example.com"],
"subject": "Re: Message subject",
"body": "Reply text"
}'
curl — OAuth application
curl -X POST \
-H "X-Api-Key: YOUR_APP_KEY" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer USER_SESSION_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
https://vibecode.bitrix24.com/v1/mail/messages/1234/reply \
-d '{
"from": "sender@example.com",
"to": ["recipient@example.com"],
"subject": "Re: Message subject",
"body": "Reply text"
}'
JavaScript — personal key
const messageId = 1234
const res = await fetch(
`https://vibecode.bitrix24.com/v1/mail/messages/${messageId}/reply`,
{
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'X-Api-Key': 'YOUR_API_KEY',
'Content-Type': 'application/json',
},
body: JSON.stringify({
from: 'sender@example.com',
to: ['recipient@example.com'],
subject: 'Re: Message subject',
body: 'Reply text',
}),
}
)
const data = await res.json()
console.log(data.data.to)
JavaScript — OAuth application
const messageId = 1234
const res = await fetch(
`https://vibecode.bitrix24.com/v1/mail/messages/${messageId}/reply`,
{
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'X-Api-Key': 'YOUR_APP_KEY',
'Authorization': 'Bearer USER_SESSION_TOKEN',
'Content-Type': 'application/json',
},
body: JSON.stringify({
from: 'sender@example.com',
to: ['recipient@example.com'],
subject: 'Re: Message subject',
body: 'Reply text',
}),
}
)
const data = await res.json()
Response fields
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Fieldsuccess |
Typeboolean | Descriptiontrue when the request succeeds |
Fielddata.success |
Typeboolean | Descriptiontrue when sending succeeds |
Fielddata.to |
Typearray of strings | DescriptionList of addresses the message was sent to |
Response example
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"success": true,
"to": ["recipient@example.com"]
}
}
Error response example
400 — no recipients passed:
{
"success": false,
"error": {
"code": "INVALID_PARAMS",
"message": "Request object validation failed",
"validation": [
{
"field": "MISSING_TO",
"message": "Parameter \"to\" is required and must be a non-empty array."
}
]
}
}
Errors
| HTTP | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HTTP400 | CodeINVALID_PARAMS |
DescriptionThe id path parameter is not a positive integer |
| HTTP400 | CodeINVALID_PARAMS |
Descriptionto is missing or the array is empty — validation[].field equals MISSING_TO |
| HTTP400 | CodeINVALID_PARAMS |
DescriptionThe address in from is not available to the user — validation[].field equals MESSAGE_REPLY_FAILED. Allowed addresses: GET /v1/mail/mailboxes/:id/senders |
| HTTP400 | CodeINVALID_PARAMS |
DescriptionThe message was deleted or moved to another folder. The reason is in the validation array |
| HTTP403 | CodeSCOPE_DENIED |
DescriptionThe key lacks the mail scope |
| HTTP401 | CodeTOKEN_MISSING |
DescriptionThe API key has no access tokens configured for the mailbox |
| HTTP401 | CodeMISSING_API_KEY |
DescriptionThe X-Api-Key header is missing |
| HTTP401 | CodeINVALID_API_KEY |
DescriptionThe key is not recognized — no such key exists on the platform |
| HTTP401 | CodeKEY_INACTIVE |
DescriptionThe API key is inactive |
| HTTP401 | CodeKEY_EXPIRED |
DescriptionThe API key has expired |
| HTTP422 | CodeBITRIX_ERROR |
DescriptionOther Bitrix24 errors |
| HTTP429 | CodeRATE_LIMITED |
DescriptionThe platform-wide request limit was exceeded |
| HTTP502 | CodeBITRIX_UNAVAILABLE |
DescriptionBitrix24 is unavailable |
Full list of common API errors — Errors.