# instacart Chat API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/instacart/instacart-chat-api/  
**Provider:** instacart — https://apis.io/providers/instacart/  
**Base URL:** https://connect.instacart.com  
**Documentation:** https://docs.instacart.com/developer_platform_api/

instacart Chat API is one of 10 APIs that [instacart](https://apis.io/providers/instacart/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification. Tagged areas include Chat. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and an AsyncAPI specification.

Endpoints for shopper-customer communication including sending and retrieving chat messages.

## Machine-readable artifacts (7)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/instacart/refs/heads/main/openapi/instacart-chat-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://docs.instacart.com/developer_platform_api/
- **GraphQL** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/instacart/refs/heads/main/graphql/instacart-graphql.md
- **Documentation** — https://docs.instacart.com/connect/fulfillment/
- **AsyncAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/instacart/refs/heads/main/asyncapi/instacart-connect-events-asyncapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://docs.instacart.com/connect/post-checkout/
- **Documentation** — https://docs.instacart.com/catalog/catalog_api/overview/

## Other instacart APIs (9)

- [Instacart Shopping Widgets](https://apis.io/apis/instacart/shopping-widgets/)
- [instacart Authentication API](https://apis.io/apis/instacart/instacart-authentication-api/)
- [instacart Delivery API](https://apis.io/apis/instacart/instacart-delivery-api/)
- [instacart Items API](https://apis.io/apis/instacart/instacart-items-api/)
- [instacart Last Mile Delivery API](https://apis.io/apis/instacart/instacart-last-mile-delivery-api/)
- [instacart Orders API](https://apis.io/apis/instacart/instacart-orders-api/)
- [instacart Pickup API](https://apis.io/apis/instacart/instacart-pickup-api/)
- [instacart Products API](https://apis.io/apis/instacart/instacart-products-api/)
- [instacart Replacements API](https://apis.io/apis/instacart/instacart-replacements-api/)

## Tags

Chat

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/instacart/instacart-chat-api/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/instacart/.