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Mailchimp Messages API

The Messages API from Mailchimp — 13 operation(s) for messages.

Mailchimp Messages API is one of 120 APIs that Mailchimp publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification.

This API exposes 4 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Message. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an AsyncAPI specification, a JSON-LD context, an API reference, a getting-started guide, and 4 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 13 operations across 13 paths, and defines 9 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 2.0, at version 3.0.55.

Requests are made against the base URL https://server.api.mailchimp.com/3.0.

13 operations 13 paths 9 schemas 2 GET11 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 2.0
API Version
3.0.55
Base URL
https://server.api.mailchimp.com/3.0
Authentication
basic
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Mailchimp Messages API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It defines a basic scheme (basicAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

Paths & Operations 13

Across 13 paths, the API surfaces 13 operations — 2 GET, 11 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Messages 13
GET
/conversations/{conversation_id}/messagesdeprecated
Mailchimp List Messages
getConversationsIdMessages 6 params → 200default
GET
/conversations/{conversation_id}/messages/{message_id}deprecated
Mailchimp Get Message
getConversationsIdMessagesId 4 params → 200default
POST
/messages/send
Mailchimp Send a Transactional Email
postMessagesSend body → 200400401500
POST
/messages/send-template
Mailchimp Send an Email Using a Template
postMessagesSendTemplate body → 200400401500
POST
/messages/search
Mailchimp Search Sent Messages
postMessagesSearch body → 200400401500
POST
/messages/search-time-series
Mailchimp Search Message Time Series
postMessagesSearchTimeSeries body → 200400401500
POST
/messages/info
Mailchimp Get Message Info
postMessagesInfo body → 200400401500
POST
/messages/content
Mailchimp Get Message Content
postMessagesContent body → 200400401500
POST
/messages/parse
Mailchimp Parse a Raw Mime Message
postMessagesParse body → 200400401500
POST
/messages/send-raw
Mailchimp Send a Raw Mime Message
postMessagesSendRaw body → 200400401500
POST
/messages/list-scheduled
Mailchimp List Scheduled Messages
postMessagesListScheduled body → 200400401500
POST
/messages/cancel-scheduled
Mailchimp Cancel a Scheduled Message
postMessagesCancelScheduled body → 200400401500
POST
/messages/reschedule
Mailchimp Reschedule a Message
postMessagesReschedule body → 200400401500

Schemas 9

The contract defines 9 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are MessagePayload (32 properties), MessageInfo (13 properties), TimeSeries (11 properties), MessageContent (11 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

MessageContent
object
The full content of a sent message.
11 properties
SendResult
object
The result of sending a message to a single recipient.
5 properties
TimeSeries
object
An hourly time series data point with sending statistics.
11 properties
MessagePayload
object
The message object containing all parameters for a transactional email, including recipients, content, attachments, and tracking options.
32 properties
Error
object
A standard error response from the Mandrill API.
4 properties
ParsedMessage
object
A parsed MIME message.
9 properties
ScheduledMessage
object
A message scheduled for future delivery.
6 properties
MessageDetail
object
Detailed information about a specific message.
MessageInfo
object
Summary information about a sent message.
13 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

mailchimp-messages-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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