# POST /api/messages

> Messages - Add New Message

- **Endpoint:** `POST /api/messages`
- **Group:** Messages
- **Since:** v1.0.0
- **Defined in:** `RestApi/Controllers/MessagesController.php`

## Headers

| Field | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `authtoken` | String | Authentication token, generated from admin area |

## Parameters

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `subject` | string | yes | Mandatory Message subject |
| `message` | string | yes | Mandatory Message content |
| `from_user_id` | number | yes | Mandatory Sender user ID |
| `to_user_id` | number | yes | Mandatory Recipient user ID |

## Request example

```bash
curl -X POST "https://yoursite.com/index.php/api/messages" \
  -H "authtoken: YOUR_API_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{ "subject": "...", "message": "...", "from_user_id": "...", "to_user_id": "..." }'
```

## Responses

### Success - Success-Response:

```json
HTTP/1.1 201 Created
{
  "status": 200,
  "messages": {"success": "Message add success"},
  "id": 1
}
```

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Part of the [REST API for RISE CRM](https://risecrm.themesic.com/apiguide/) documentation.
Full page: https://risecrm.themesic.com/apiguide/messages/create-message/