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PATCH
/
api
/
chat-messages
/
id
/
{id}
Update message content via API key
curl --request PATCH \
  --url https://api.leanmcp.com/api/chat-messages/id/{id} \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "content": "Updated message content here",
  "metadata": {
    "edited": true,
    "editedAt": "2025-06-16T20:00:00Z"
  }
}
'
{
  "id": "<string>",
  "chatId": "c1a83d84-7154-464c-bd19-a9f10e0a067f",
  "userId": "<string>",
  "role": "system",
  "content": "<string>",
  "messageIndex": 1,
  "createdAt": "<string>",
  "updatedAt": "<string>",
  "metadata": {}
}

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

Enter your LeanMCP API key

Path Parameters

id
string
required

Message ID

Body

application/json
content
string

Updated message content

Example:

"Updated message content here"

metadata
object

Updated metadata

Example:
{
"edited": true,
"editedAt": "2025-06-16T20:00:00Z"
}

Response

Message updated successfully

id
string
required

Unique message identifier (UUID)

chatId
string
required

Chat ID this message belongs to (UUID)

Example:

"c1a83d84-7154-464c-bd19-a9f10e0a067f"

userId
string
required

User ID who owns this message

role
enum<string>
required

Role of the message sender

Available options:
system,
assistant,
user
content
string
required

Message content/text

messageIndex
number
required

Order of message in the chat (0-based)

Required range: x >= 0
createdAt
string
required

Timestamp when message was created

updatedAt
string
required

Timestamp when message was last updated

metadata
object

Additional metadata for the message