> For an agent: the map of this documentation is at https://escouade.io/en/mail/docs/llms.txt; every page exists in Markdown, at the same address with `.md` appended.

# `get_message`

Read a message and its log.

Reads a message (full text, status, code of a possible refusal or failure) and its log: creation, approval and by whom, claim, SMTP hand-off, bounce, reply, unsubscribe. Used to understand why a message did not leave.

## Access

- **Key**: an Escouade Mail key with `read`.
- **Space**: any space, verified or not.
- **Changes nothing**: yes, it only reads.
- **Safe to replay**: yes.

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `message_id` | string | yes | The message (msg_…). |

## Call it

```sh
curl -s https://api.subagent.fr/v1/get_message \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer sak_…' \
  -d '{"message_id": "…"}'
```

The full page in French, with the response fields and every refusal the tool can return: [/mail/docs/reference/get_message](https://escouade.io/mail/docs/reference/get_message).