Get Unread Count for Conversations

Get the number of private conversations that have unread messages for a user.

Private messages and direct messages are different features. Direct messages are newer and offer a richer feature set for private communication in Experience Cloud sites. Direct messages are a capability within Chatter feeds. To work with direct messages, see Feed Elements, Post and Search.

Resource
1/chatter/users/userId/conversations/unread-count
1/connect/communities/communityId/chatter/users/userId/conversations/unread-count
Available since version
23.0
HTTP methods
GET or HEAD
Request body
Conversation Unread Count