Conversations
Edit Message
Edits the text of a previously sent message. It appears with an edited indicator for the recipient. Only works with messages sent by the instance itself.
POST
https://api.zapzapapi.com/api/v1/{instanceId}/message/editAuthentication with the x-api-key and x-api-secret headers.
Parameters
| Name | Type | In | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
id | text | body | Yes | Message ID |
number | text | body | Yes | Recipient number |
text | textarea | body | Yes | New text |
Request example
curl
curl -X POST "https://api.zapzapapi.com/api/v1/{instanceId}/message/edit" \
-H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "x-api-secret: YOUR_API_SECRET" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"id":"ABCDEF123456","number":"5511999999999","text":"Texto corrigido..."}'Node.js
const res = await fetch("https://api.zapzapapi.com/api/v1/{instanceId}/message/edit", {
method: "POST",
headers: {
"x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
"x-api-secret": "YOUR_API_SECRET",
"Content-Type": "application/json",
},
body: JSON.stringify({
"id": "ABCDEF123456",
"number": "5511999999999",
"text": "Texto corrigido..."
}),
});
console.log(await res.json());Python
import requests
res = requests.post(
"https://api.zapzapapi.com/api/v1/{instanceId}/message/edit",
headers={"x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY", "x-api-secret": "YOUR_API_SECRET"},
json={"id":"ABCDEF123456","number":"5511999999999","text":"Texto corrigido..."},
)
print(res.json())Response example
JSON
{
"id": "3EB0BB655F4F2AFA22FDE3",
"messageType": "ExtendedTextMessage",
"messageTimestamp": 1775450980468,
"status": "Pending"
}Values are illustrative; the fields follow the real response format.
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