Group chat

Groups is the simplest way to chat with multiple user at any given time.

caution

If GroupChat feature is unavailable for your plan, then the below methods will not be able to access and throw 403 exception

Create Group

To create a new group use below method. Once the request is made successfully, an groupProfileListener callback will be triggered. Response will be of two types, one is for successfull adding of participant with both party details and other one is for group profile udpate.

await SDK.createGroup(`GROUP_NAME`, [`USER_JID`], `GROUP_IMAGE`);

Request Params

Status	Description	Type	Required
GROUP_NAME	Group Name	String	true
USER_JID	Array of User JID	JID String	true
GROUP_IMAGE	Profile Image - Upload an image file or image URL	File / String	false

Get GroupJid

Use the below method to generate the GroupJID using the GroupId.

SDK.getGroupJid(`GROUP_ID`);

Example Request

SDK.getGroupJid(`0f617991-08d0-4474-ae6c-f070dc63bb1a`);

Example Response

{

statusCode: 200,

message: "Success",

groupJid: "0f617991-08d0-4474-ae6c-f070dc63bb1a@mix.xmppdomain"

}

Get All Groups

To get the all groups that the user part of, send a request as described below.

await SDK.getGroupsList();

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Set Group Profile Detail

To set the Profile detail of the group, send a request as described below. Once the request is made successfully, an groupProfileListener callback will be triggered and a updated profile response will be received for all group participants.

await SDK.setGroupProfile(`GROUP_JID`, `GROUP_NAME`, `GROUP_IMAGE`);

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Request Params

Status	Description	Type	Required
GROUP_JID	Group JID	JID String	true
GROUP_NAME	Nickname of the Group	String	true
GROUP_IMAGE	Group Image - Upload an image file or image URL	File / String	false

Get Group Profile Detail

To get the Profile detail of the group, send a request as described below. Once the request is made successfully, an groupProfileListener callback will be triggered and a group profile response will be received.

await SDK.getGroupProfile(`GROUP_JID`);

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Request Params

Status	Description	Type	Required
GROUP_JID	Grouop JID	JID String	true

Get Group Participants

To get the all the group members, send a request as described below.

await SDK.getGroupParticipants(`GROUP_JID`);

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Request Params

Status	Description	Type	Required
GROUP_JID	Grouop JID	JID String	true

Add Participants

To add a participants to a existing group use below method. You can add multiple participants by passing multiple USER_JID. Once the request is made successfully, an groupProfileListener callback will be triggered and response will be received for all group participants.

await SDK.addParticipants(`GROUP_JID`, `GROUP_NAME`, [`USER_JID`]);

Request Params

Status	Description	Type	Required
GROUP_JID	Group JID	JID String	true
GROUP_NAME	Group Name	String	true
USER_JID	Array of To User JID	JID String	true

Remove Participant

To remove a participant from a existing group use below method. Once the request is made successfully, an groupProfileListener callback will be triggered and response will be received for all group participants.

await SDK.removeParticipant(`GROUP_JID`, `USER_JID`, `IS_ADMIN`);

Request Params

Status	Description	Type	Required
GROUP_JID	Group JID	JID String	true
USER_JID	User JID	JID String	true
IS_ADMIN	Whether the To User is Admin or not	Boolean	true

Make As Admin

To make a participant as a admin to the group. Once the request is made successfully, an groupProfileListener callback will be triggered and response will be received for all group participants.

await SDK.makeAsAdmin(`GROUP_JID`, `USER_JID`);

Request Params

Status	Description	Type	Required
GROUP_JID	Group JID	JID String	true
USER_JID	User JID	JID String	true

Exit Group

To leave a group for the participant use below method. If the user is admin pass isAdmin as a true, otherwise false. Once the request is made successfully, an groupProfileListener callback will be triggered and response will be received for all group participants.

await SDK.userExitGroup(`GROUP_JID`, `USER_JID`, `IS_ADMIN`);

Request Params

Status	Description	Type	Required
GROUP_JID	Group JID	JID String	true
USER_JID	User JID	JID String	true
IS_ADMIN	Whether the User is Admin or not	String	true

Delete Group

To delete the group for the user. An groupProfileListener callback will be triggered and response will be received.

await SDK.userDeleteGroup(`GROUP_JID`);

Request Params

Status	Description	Type	Required
GROUP_JID	Group JID	JID String	true

Get Chat Messages

To get the chat history of the selected user, send a request to the server as described below.

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Without Pagination

await SDK.getChatMessages(`GROUP_JID`);

With Pagination

await SDK.getChatMessages(`GROUP_JID`, `POSITION`, `LAST_ROW_ID`, `LIMIT`);

Example

await SDK.getChatMessages(

"91XXXXXXXXXX@mix.domain.com",

"down",

"12345",

10,

);

Request Params

Status	Description	Type	Required
GROUP_JID	JID of the To Group	JID String	true
POSITION	Position for Pagination	String	false
LAST_ROW_ID	Last Row ID of Pagination	String	false
LIMIT	Pagination Limit	Number	false

Note: POSITION - Accepts "down"/"up"

Response Params

Arguments	Description	Type
statusCode	Status Code	Number
message	Success/Error Message	String
data	Array of Object datas	Array

Send Typing Status

You can able to send the typing/gone status to the group so that all group participants can aware of that the user is typing the message. If you want to send the typing status for a group, you can utilize the below method.

Check here for response format for both TypingStatus and GoneStatus method

await SDK.sendTypingStatus(`TO_GROUP_JID`);

When the user starts typing the message in the input box of the chat window, call the below method to send the composing status, so that they can show a typing message in the header/recent chat.

Once the user stopped/finished typing the message send the gone status as described below, so that they can hide a typing message in the header/recent chat.

await SDK.sendTypingGoneStatus(`TO_GROUP_JID`);

Method parameter

Status	Description	Type	Required
GROUP_JID	Group JID	JID String	true

Send Message

To send the message to the group, use the below methods. Different messages such as text, image, audio, video & document type messages can be sent using the below methods.

Note: Send message to single and group chat uses same methods. SDK will identify the difference by the JID format. If the TO_JID has the mix in it, it is considered as a group chat otherwise single chat. Single chat send message methods are defined here.

Text Message

await SDK.sendTextMessage(`TO_GROUP_JID`, `MESSAGE_BODY`);

Status	Description	Type	Required
TO_GROUP_JID	JID of the Group	JID String	true
MESSAGE_BODY	Text Message Body	String	true

Image Message

await SDK.sendImageMessage(`TO_GROUP_JID`, `IMAGE_FILE`, `FILE_OPTIONS`);

Status	Description	Type	Required
IMAGE_FILE	Image File - Should be of type png, jpg, jpeg, svg & gif	File	true
FILE_OPTIONS	File Option Params	Object	true
FILE_OPTIONS.caption	Image Caption	String	false
FILE_OPTIONS.thumbImage	Thumbnail Image - Base64	String	false
FILE_OPTIONS.msgId	Message Id	String	false

caution

If Image attachment feature is unavailable for your plan, then it will throw 403 exception

Audio Message

await SDK.sendAudioMessage(`TO_GROUP_JID`, `AUDIO_FILE`, `FILE_OPTIONS`);

Status	Description	Type	Required
AUDIO_FILE	Image File - Should be of type mp3, mpeg & wav	File	true
FILE_OPTIONS	File Option Params	Object	true
FILE_OPTIONS.caption	Audio Caption	String	false
FILE_OPTIONS.duration	Audio Duration - "mm:ss"	String	false
FILE_OPTIONS.msgId	Message Id	String	false

caution

If Audio attachment feature is unavailable for your plan, then it will throw 403 exception

Video Message

await SDK.sendVideoMessage(`TO_GROUP_JID`, `VIDEO_FILE`, `FILE_OPTIONS`);

Status	Description	Type	Required
VIDEO_FILE	Image File - Should be of type mp4	File	true
FILE_OPTIONS	File Option Params	Object	true
FILE_OPTIONS.caption	Video Caption	String	false
FILE_OPTIONS.duration	Video Duration - "mm:ss"	String	false
FILE_OPTIONS.thumbImage	Thumbnail Image for Video - Base64	String	false
FILE_OPTIONS.msgId	Message Id	String	false

caution

If Video attachment feature is unavailable for your plan, then it will throw 403 exception

Document Message

await SDK.sendDocumentMessage(`TO_GROUP_JID`, `DOCUMENT_FILE`, `FILE_OPTIONS`);

Status	Description	Type	Required
DOCUMENT_FILE	Document File - Accepted files are pdf, doc, xls, csv, ppt & txt	File	true
FILE_OPTIONS	File Option Params	Object	true
FILE_OPTIONS.caption	Document Caption	String	false
FILE_OPTIONS.msgId	Message Id	String	false

caution

If Document attachment feature is unavailable for your plan, then it will throw 403 exception

Media Message Data

Send Media message as a meta data, here media will be uploaded externally (client side) and media information will be sent.

await SDK.sendMediaMessageData(`TO_GROUP_JID`, `MSG_TYPE`, `FILE_OPTIONS`);

Status	Description	Type	Required
MSG_TYPE	Message Type - Accepted types are image, video, audio & file	File	true
FILE_OPTIONS	File Option Params	Object	true
FILE_OPTIONS.fileName	File Name	String	true
FILE_OPTIONS.fileURL	File Url	String	true
FILE_OPTIONS.fileSize	File Size	String	true
FILE_OPTIONS.duration	Media Duration - "mm:ss"	String	true if MSG_TYPE is "audio"/"video"
FILE_OPTIONS.thumbImg	Thumbnail Image - Base64	String	true if MSG_TYPE is "video"
FILE_OPTIONS.caption	Media Caption	String	false

Example Requests

const fileOptions = {

fileName: "fileName.png",

fileSize: 1000,

fileURL: "https://imagepath.com",

};

await SDK.sendMediaMessageData("222222222@mix.domain.com", "image", fileOptions);

const fileOptions = {

fileName: "fileName.png",

fileSize: 1000,

fileURL: "https://imagepath.com",

duration: "02:22",

thumbImg: "base64",

};

await SDK.sendMediaMessageData("222222222@mix.domain.com", "video", fileOptions);

Get Group Media Messages

To get the media messages for the particular groupchat. On initial request it fetches three media. Then on the pagination request by passing the last message-id, it fetches 10 next media messages.

Check here for response format

caution

If getMediaMessages feature is unavailable for your plan, then it will throw 403 exception

Without Pagination

await SDK.getMediaMessages(`TO_GROUP_JID`);

With Pagination

await SDK.getMediaMessages(`TO_GROUP_JID`, `LAST_MESSAGE_ID`);

Request Params

Status	Description	Type	Required
TO_GROUP_JID	JID of the Group	JID String	true
LAST_MESSAGE_ID	Last Message ID of Pagination	String	false

Download Media

This method is used to get the media file url when we download the media.In this download media same as described in the single chat section.

Get Group Message Info

To get the group message info use below method. It retrieves the message info with the number of group members has received and seen the message. Once the request is made successfully, an groupMsgInfoListener callback will be triggered and response will be received;

await SDK.getGroupMsgInfo(`GROUP_JID`, `MESSAGE_ID`);

Request Params

Status	Description	Type	Required
GROUP_JID	JID of the Group	JID String	true
MESSAGE_ID	Message ID	String	true

Clear & Delete Message

Clear and Delete Message follows same as described in the single chat section. Instead of sending user jid, group jid will be sent to clear/delete group related chats.