Get a message
curl --request GET \
--url https://api.tempmaillab.com/v1/messages/{message_id} \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};
fetch('https://api.tempmaillab.com/v1/messages/{message_id}', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));import requests
url = "https://api.tempmaillab.com/v1/messages/{message_id}"
headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"}
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
print(response.text)<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.tempmaillab.com/v1/messages/{message_id}",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}{
"data": {
"id": "<string>",
"email_id": "<string>",
"from": "<string>",
"to": [
"<string>"
],
"subject": "<string>",
"received_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
"expires_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
"size_bytes": 1,
"attachment_count": 1,
"text": "<string>",
"html": "<string>",
"attachments": [
{
"id": "<string>",
"filename": "<string>",
"content_type": "<string>",
"size_bytes": 1,
"expires_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
"download_path": "/v1/messages/msg_7c2m9v4k8q/attachments/att_6w3n8p2x9r"
}
],
"source_path": "/v1/messages/msg_7c2m9v4k8q/source"
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "invalid_api_key",
"message": "A valid API key is required.",
"request_id": "req_a1b2c3d4e5f6g7h8"
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "<string>",
"message": "<string>",
"request_id": "<string>",
"details": [
{
"reason": "<string>",
"field": "<string>"
}
]
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "resource_not_found",
"message": "The requested resource was not found.",
"request_id": "req_a1b2c3d4e5f6g7h8"
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "rate_limit_exceeded",
"message": "Too many requests. Retry after the indicated delay.",
"request_id": "req_a1b2c3d4e5f6g7h8"
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "<string>",
"message": "<string>",
"request_id": "<string>",
"details": [
{
"reason": "<string>",
"field": "<string>"
}
]
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "<string>",
"message": "<string>",
"request_id": "<string>",
"details": [
{
"reason": "<string>",
"field": "<string>"
}
]
}
}Get a message
Returns parsed, safely rendered message content and attachment metadata. The authenticated account must own the parent email. An absent, expired, or unauthorized message returns the same 404 response. A 304 response is still charged.
GET
/
v1
/
messages
/
{message_id}
Get a message
curl --request GET \
--url https://api.tempmaillab.com/v1/messages/{message_id} \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};
fetch('https://api.tempmaillab.com/v1/messages/{message_id}', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));import requests
url = "https://api.tempmaillab.com/v1/messages/{message_id}"
headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"}
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
print(response.text)<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.tempmaillab.com/v1/messages/{message_id}",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}{
"data": {
"id": "<string>",
"email_id": "<string>",
"from": "<string>",
"to": [
"<string>"
],
"subject": "<string>",
"received_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
"expires_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
"size_bytes": 1,
"attachment_count": 1,
"text": "<string>",
"html": "<string>",
"attachments": [
{
"id": "<string>",
"filename": "<string>",
"content_type": "<string>",
"size_bytes": 1,
"expires_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
"download_path": "/v1/messages/msg_7c2m9v4k8q/attachments/att_6w3n8p2x9r"
}
],
"source_path": "/v1/messages/msg_7c2m9v4k8q/source"
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "invalid_api_key",
"message": "A valid API key is required.",
"request_id": "req_a1b2c3d4e5f6g7h8"
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "<string>",
"message": "<string>",
"request_id": "<string>",
"details": [
{
"reason": "<string>",
"field": "<string>"
}
]
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "resource_not_found",
"message": "The requested resource was not found.",
"request_id": "req_a1b2c3d4e5f6g7h8"
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "rate_limit_exceeded",
"message": "Too many requests. Retry after the indicated delay.",
"request_id": "req_a1b2c3d4e5f6g7h8"
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "<string>",
"message": "<string>",
"request_id": "<string>",
"details": [
{
"reason": "<string>",
"field": "<string>"
}
]
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "<string>",
"message": "<string>",
"request_id": "<string>",
"details": [
{
"reason": "<string>",
"field": "<string>"
}
]
}
}Authorizations
Send a live API key in the Authorization header. Keys in query strings are rejected. A staging key never authenticates against production.
Headers
Return 304 when the current representation matches this entity tag.
Path Parameters
Opaque message identifier.
Pattern:
^msg_[A-Za-z0-9_-]{10,64}$Example:
"msg_7c2m9v4k8q"
Response
Parsed message.
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Last modified on August 8, 2026
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