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Leave a group chat

client.Chats.LeaveChat(ctx, chatID) (*ChatLeaveChatResponse, error)
POST/v3/chats/{chatId}/leave

Removes your phone number from a group chat. Once you leave, you will no longer receive messages from the group and all interaction endpoints (send message, typing, mark read, etc.) will return 409.

A participant.removed webhook will fire once the leave has been processed.

Supported

  • iMessage group chats with 4 or more active participants (including yourself)

Not supported

  • DM (1-on-1) chats — use the chat directly to continue the conversation
ParametersExpand Collapse
chatID string
formatuuid
ReturnsExpand Collapse
type ChatLeaveChatResponse struct{…}
Message stringOptional
Status stringOptional
TraceID stringOptional

Leave a group chat

package main

import (
  "context"
  "fmt"

  "github.com/linq-team/linq-go"
  "github.com/linq-team/linq-go/option"
)

func main() {
  client := linqgo.NewClient(
    option.WithAPIKey("My API Key"),
  )
  response, err := client.Chats.LeaveChat(context.TODO(), "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000")
  if err != nil {
    panic(err.Error())
  }
  fmt.Printf("%+v\n", response.TraceID)
}
{
  "message": "Leave group chat queued",
  "status": "accepted",
  "trace_id": "trace_id"
}
{
  "error": {
    "status": 400,
    "code": 1002,
    "message": "Phone number must be in E.164 format"
  },
  "success": false
}
{
  "error": {
    "status": 401,
    "code": 2004,
    "message": "Unauthorized - missing or invalid authentication token"
  },
  "success": false
}
{
  "error": {
    "status": 404,
    "code": 2001,
    "message": "Resource not found"
  },
  "success": false
}
{
  "error": {
    "status": 409,
    "code": 2013,
    "message": "This chat is unavailable"
  }
}
{
  "error": {
    "status": 500,
    "code": 3006,
    "message": "Internal server error"
  },
  "success": false
}
Returns Examples
{
  "message": "Leave group chat queued",
  "status": "accepted",
  "trace_id": "trace_id"
}
{
  "error": {
    "status": 400,
    "code": 1002,
    "message": "Phone number must be in E.164 format"
  },
  "success": false
}
{
  "error": {
    "status": 401,
    "code": 2004,
    "message": "Unauthorized - missing or invalid authentication token"
  },
  "success": false
}
{
  "error": {
    "status": 404,
    "code": 2001,
    "message": "Resource not found"
  },
  "success": false
}
{
  "error": {
    "status": 409,
    "code": 2013,
    "message": "This chat is unavailable"
  }
}
{
  "error": {
    "status": 500,
    "code": 3006,
    "message": "Internal server error"
  },
  "success": false
}