get /chatkit/threads/{thread_id}
Retrieve a ChatKit thread by its identifier.
thread_id: string
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ChatKitThread object { id, created_at, object, 3 more }Represents a ChatKit thread and its current status.
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id: stringIdentifier of the thread.
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created_at: numberUnix timestamp (in seconds) for when the thread was created.
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object: "chatkit.thread"Type discriminator that is always
chatkit.thread."chatkit.thread"
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status: object { type } or object { reason, type } or object { reason, type }Current status for the thread. Defaults to
activefor newly created threads.-
Active object { type }Indicates that a thread is active.
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type: "active"Status discriminator that is always
active."active"
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Locked object { reason, type }Indicates that a thread is locked and cannot accept new input.
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reason: stringReason that the thread was locked. Defaults to null when no reason is recorded.
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type: "locked"Status discriminator that is always
locked."locked"
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Closed object { reason, type }Indicates that a thread has been closed.
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reason: stringReason that the thread was closed. Defaults to null when no reason is recorded.
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type: "closed"Status discriminator that is always
closed."closed"
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title: stringOptional human-readable title for the thread. Defaults to null when no title has been generated.
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user: stringFree-form string that identifies your end user who owns the thread.
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curl https://api.openai.com/v1/chatkit/threads/$THREAD_ID \
-H 'OpenAI-Beta: chatkit_beta=v1' \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENAI_API_KEY"{
"id": "cthr_def456",
"created_at": 1712345600,
"object": "chatkit.thread",
"status": {
"type": "active"
},
"title": "Demo feedback",
"user": "user_456"
}curl https://api.openai.com/v1/chatkit/threads/cthr_abc123 \
-H "OpenAI-Beta: chatkit_beta=v1" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENAI_API_KEY"{
"id": "cthr_abc123",
"object": "chatkit.thread",
"title": "Customer escalation",
"items": {
"data": [
{
"id": "cthi_user_001",
"object": "chatkit.thread_item",
"type": "user_message",
"content": [
{
"type": "input_text",
"text": "I need help debugging an onboarding issue."
}
],
"attachments": []
},
{
"id": "cthi_assistant_002",
"object": "chatkit.thread_item",
"type": "assistant_message",
"content": [
{
"type": "output_text",
"text": "Let's start by confirming the workflow version you deployed."
}
]
}
],
"has_more": false
}
}