> ## Documentation Index
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# Get message status

> Looks up the stored delivery status of a message by its ID.



## OpenAPI

````yaml openapi.evolution-go.json POST /message/status
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Evolution GO Layer
  version: 1.0.0
  description: >-
    Pilot Status API Layer — Evolution GO. Base URL
    `https://pilotstatus.com.br/api/layer/evolution-go`. Authenticate with the
    `apikey` header (your Pilot Status `ps_` key) or `Authorization: Bearer`.
    Instance/session endpoints are NOT available through the layer.
servers:
  - url: https://pilotstatus.com.br/api/layer/evolution-go
security:
  - apiKey: []
tags:
  - name: Call (voice)
  - name: Chat
  - name: Community
  - name: Group
  - name: Label
  - name: Message
  - name: Newsletter / Channels
  - name: Send (load-balanced)
  - name: User / Contacts
paths:
  /message/status:
    post:
      tags:
        - Message
      summary: Get message status
      description: Looks up the stored delivery status of a message by its ID.
      operationId: post__message_status
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                id:
                  type: string
                  description: ID of the message to look up
                  example: 3EB0A1B2C3D4E5F6A7B8
              required:
                - id
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success — provider-native response body.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Always "success" on HTTP 200.
                  data:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      result:
                        type: object
                        description: The stored message record (message_model.Message).
                        properties:
                          id:
                            type: string
                            description: Internal record UUID.
                          message_id:
                            type: string
                            description: WhatsApp message ID.
                          timestamp:
                            type: string
                            description: Stored message timestamp.
                          status:
                            type: string
                            description: >-
                              Delivery status, e.g. PENDING, SERVER_ACK,
                              DELIVERY_ACK, READ, PLAYED, ERROR.
                          source:
                            type: string
                            description: Origin/source label of the message.
                      timestamp:
                        type: string
                        description: >-
                          Go time.Time string. Zero value ("0001-01-01 00:00:00
                          +0000 UTC") in the current implementation.
              example:
                message: success
                data:
                  result:
                    id: a3f1c2d4-5b6e-4f70-8a91-2c3d4e5f6a7b
                    message_id: 3EB0C767D26A1D8B2E1F
                    timestamp: '2026-07-10T14:50:00Z'
                    status: DELIVERY_ACK
                    source: 5511999999999@s.whatsapp.net
                  timestamp: 0001-01-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC
        default:
          description: Error — provider or layer error.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  status:
                    type: integer
                  error:
                    type: string
                  message:
                    type: string
                  response:
                    type: object
              example:
                status: 400
                error: Bad Request
                message: Invalid payload
components:
  securitySchemes:
    apiKey:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: apikey
      description: >-
        Your Pilot Status API key (ps_...). Evolution GO also accepts
        `Authorization: Bearer <key>`.

````