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• Global: 50 QPS
• Per User: 5 requests/second

HTTP Request

POST /v5/p2p/chat/message/send

Request Parameters

Parameter	Required	Type	Comments
message	true	string	Chat message. Is either: the text of the message you send, or the URL of the file you want to send
contentType	true	string	Chat message type. For text messages use: STR For images use: PIC For PDF files use: PDF For video files use: VIDEO
sessionId	true	string	Session ID

Response Parameters

None

Request Example

HTTP

POST /v5/p2p/chat/message/send HTTP/1.1
Host: api-testnet.bybit.com
X-BAPI-SIGN: XXXXX
X-BAPI-API-KEY: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
X-BAPI-TIMESTAMP: 1675866354698
X-BAPI-RECV-WINDOW: 5000
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "message": "hi, test",
    "contentType": "STR",
    "sessionId": "rl8BAkdDTQDgSTg+FGrPjr6Vc06F1TWGGU7rg1oLqPDKtM0VNXvL1I7Oo1aPYKKWVbnEEZRclyY+/w=="
}

Python

from bybit_p2p import P2P
api = P2P(
    testnet=True,
    api_key="xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx",
    api_secret="xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"
)
print(api.send_message(
    message="hi, test",
    contentType="STR",
    sessionId="rl8BAkdDTQDgSTg+FGrPjr6Vc06F1TWGGU7rg1oLqPDKtM0VNXvL1I7Oo1aPYKKWVbnEEZRclyY+/w=="
))

Response Example

{
    "ret_code": 0,
    "ret_msg": "SUCCESS",
    "result": null,
    "ext_code": "",
    "ext_info": {},
    "time_now": "1773866621.838588"
}