Get conversation
One conversation with its messages, channel and assignee.
GET https://cotlet.dev/api/v1/podium/conversations/{conversation_id}
read
Returns the messages of one conversation in the order Podium shows them, with who sent each (the contact or a teammate), the channel and the current assignee. Use it to read the whole thread before you reply or assign it. Reading does not change the conversation.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| conversation_id string required | string | Conversation ID from list_conversations. |
| limit integer | integer | How many rows to return in one call. |
Request
curl https://cotlet.dev/api/v1/podium/conversations/conversation_8c41d2 \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $COTLET_API_KEY"result = client.call("podium", "get_conversation", {"conversation_id":"conversation_8c41d2"})const result = await cotlet.call('podium', 'get_conversation', {"conversation_id":"conversation_8c41d2"});cotlet call podium get_conversation --data '{"conversation_id":"conversation_8c41d2"}'Example response
{
"conversation_id": "conv_91d3",
"channel": "text",
"contact": {
"contact_id": "ct_4410",
"name": "Priya Nair"
},
"assigned_to": null,
"messages": [
{
"from": "contact",
"body": "Hi, can I move my cleaning to Friday?",
"sent_at": "2026-10-22T16:41:00Z"
}
]
}