## Get Status

`client.messages.getStatus(MessageGetStatusParamsquery, RequestOptionsoptions?): MessageResponse`

**get** `/api/status`

Retrieve the current status of a message using its message handle. Useful for resolving pending message statuses and avoiding duplicate messages.

### Parameters

- `query: MessageGetStatusParams`

  - `handle: string`

    The message handle of the message you want to check status for

### Returns

- `MessageResponse`

  - `account_email?: string`

    Email of the account that sent the message

  - `content?: string`

    Message content

  - `date_created?: string`

    When the message was created

  - `date_updated?: string`

    When the message was last updated

  - `error_code?: number`

    Numeric error code if message failed

  - `error_message?: string`

    Error message if message failed

  - `from_number?: string`

    Sending phone number

  - `is_outbound?: boolean`

    Whether this is an outbound message

  - `media_url?: string`

    URL of attached media

  - `message_handle?: string`

    Unique identifier for tracking the message

  - `number?: string`

    Recipient phone number

  - `send_style?: "celebration" | "shooting_star" | "fireworks" | 10 more`

    The iMessage expressive message style

    - `"celebration"`

    - `"shooting_star"`

    - `"fireworks"`

    - `"lasers"`

    - `"love"`

    - `"confetti"`

    - `"balloons"`

    - `"spotlight"`

    - `"echo"`

    - `"invisible"`

    - `"gentle"`

    - `"loud"`

    - `"slam"`

  - `status?: "QUEUED" | "SENT" | "DELIVERED" | "ERROR"`

    - `"QUEUED"`

    - `"SENT"`

    - `"DELIVERED"`

    - `"ERROR"`

### Example

```typescript
import SendblueAPI from 'sendblue';

const client = new SendblueAPI({
  apiKey: process.env['SENDBLUE_API_API_KEY'], // This is the default and can be omitted
  apiSecret: process.env['SENDBLUE_API_API_SECRET'], // This is the default and can be omitted
});

const messageResponse = await client.messages.getStatus({ handle: 'msg_abc123def456' });

console.log(messageResponse.account_email);
```