> ## Documentation Index
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# getConversationMessages

Get messages in a conversation

> **Group:** Studio APIs

Use this when you need: **Get messages in a conversation**.

## Usage

```ts theme={"system"}
import { NeynarAPIClient, Configuration } from "@neynar/nodejs-sdk";

const client = new NeynarAPIClient(
  new Configuration({ apiKey: "YOUR_NEYNAR_API_KEY" })
);

const res = await client.getConversationMessages({
  conversationId: "example", // Conversation ID
  // deploymentId: "example", 
  // fid: 123, 
  // name: "example", 
  // namespace: "example", 
  // includeDeleted: true, 
  // limit: 123, 
  // cursor: "example", 
});
console.log(res);
```

## Parameters

| Parameter        | Type      | Required | Description     |
| ---------------- | --------- | :------: | --------------- |
| `conversationId` | `string`  |     ✅    | Conversation ID |
| `deploymentId`   | `string`  |     ❌    | -               |
| `fid`            | `number`  |     ❌    | -               |
| `name`           | `string`  |     ❌    | -               |
| `namespace`      | `string`  |     ❌    | -               |
| `includeDeleted` | `boolean` |     ❌    | -               |
| `limit`          | `number`  |     ❌    | -               |
| `cursor`         | `string`  |     ❌    | -               |

## Response

Returns a `RequestArgs` object.

## Error Handling

```ts theme={"system"}
try {
  const res = await client.getConversationMessages({
    conversationId: "example"
  });
  // use res
} catch (err) {
  // Axios/HTTP errors, invalid params, auth issues, etc.
  console.error(err);
}
```

## Tips

* Provide a **viewerFid** when supported to respect mutes/blocks and include `viewer_context`.
* Keep requests scoped (e.g., use `limit`) to improve latency.
* Cache results where sensible.