Get Topic Message by ID & Sequence

Get a topic's message information by ID and sequence number.

This method will use 15 Compute Units.

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Get topic message by id and sequence number

Returns a single topic message the given topic id and sequence number.

get

/api/v1/topics/{topicId}/messages/{sequenceNumber}

Path parameters

topicIdstring | nullablerequired

Network entity ID in the format of shard.realm.num

Example: 0.1.2

Pattern: ^\d{1,10}\.\d{1,10}\.\d{1,10}$

sequenceNumberinteger · int64required

Topic message sequence number

Example: 2

Responses

application/json

application/json

application/json

cURL

JavaScript

Python

HTTP

cURL

curl -L \
  --url 'https://mainnet.hedera.validationcloud.io/v1/YOUR_API_KEY/api/v1/topics/{topicId}/messages/{sequenceNumber}'

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200

{
  "messages": [
    {
      "consensus_timestamp": "1234567890.000000001",
      "message": "bWVzc2FnZQ==",
      "payer_account_id": "0.0.10",
      "running_hash": "cnVubmluZ19oYXNo",
      "running_hash_version": 2,
      "sequence_number": 1,
      "topic_id": "0.0.7",
      "chunk_info": {
        "initial_transaction_id": "0.0.10-1234567890-000000321",
        "nonce": 3,
        "number": 1,
        "total": 2,
        "scheduled": true
      }
    }
  ],
  "links": {
    "next": "/api/v1/transactions?timestamp=lt:1657598275.517984411"
  }
}

OK