# Azure Communication Services Advanced Messaging API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-communication-services/microsoft-azure-communication-services-messages-api/  
**Provider:** Microsoft Azure Communication Services — https://apis.io/providers/microsoft-azure-communication-services/  
**Base URL:** https://{resource}.communication.azure.com/  
**Documentation:** https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/communication/

Azure Communication Services Advanced Messaging API is one of 10 APIs that [Microsoft Azure Communication Services](https://apis.io/providers/microsoft-azure-communication-services/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. This API exposes 2 JSON Schema definitions. Tagged areas include WhatsApp and Messaging. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and 2 JSON Schemas.

Advanced Messages API: send WhatsApp notification messages, list templates and download media. 3 operations, data-plane version 2024-08-30, served from the customer's Communication Services resource endpoint.

## Operations (3)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| GET | `/messages/channels/{channelId}/templates` | — |
| POST | `/messages/notifications:send` | — |
| GET | `/messages/streams/{id}` | — |

## Machine-readable artifacts (5)

- **OpenAPI** — https://artifacts.apis.io/microsoft-azure-communication-services/openapi/microsoft-azure-communication-services-messages-api-openapi.yml
- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Azure/azure-rest-api-specs/main/specification/communication/data-plane/Messages/stable/2024-08-30/communicationservicesmessages.json
- **Documentation** — https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/communication-services/
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/microsoft-azure-communication-services/json-schema/microsoft-azure-communication-services-paged-message-template-item-schema.json
- **JSONSchema** — https://artifacts.apis.io/microsoft-azure-communication-services/json-schema/microsoft-azure-communication-services-send-message-result-schema.json

## Other Microsoft Azure Communication Services APIs (9)

- [Azure Communication Services Call Automation API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-communication-services/microsoft-azure-communication-services-callautomation-api/)
- [Azure Communication Services Chat API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-communication-services/microsoft-azure-communication-services-chat-api/)
- [Azure Communication Services Email API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-communication-services/microsoft-azure-communication-services-email-api/)
- [Azure Communication Services Identity API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-communication-services/microsoft-azure-communication-services-identity-api/)
- [Azure Communication Services Job Router API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-communication-services/microsoft-azure-communication-services-jobrouter-api/)
- [Azure Communication Services Phone Numbers API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-communication-services/microsoft-azure-communication-services-phonenumbers-api/)
- [Azure Communication Services Rooms API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-communication-services/microsoft-azure-communication-services-rooms-api/)
- [Azure Communication Services SIP Routing API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-communication-services/microsoft-azure-communication-services-siprouting-api/)
- [Azure Communication Services SMS API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-azure-communication-services/microsoft-azure-communication-services-sms-api/)

## Tags

WhatsApp, Messaging

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