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GET
https://macaly.com/
/
api
/
chat
/
{chatId}
/
status
Get Status
curl --request GET \
  --url https://macaly.com/api/chat/{chatId}/status \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'
Poll the status of a chat workflow. Useful for checking if a chat has finished processing without needing to maintain a streaming connection.

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Request

GET /api/chat/{chatId}/status

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Headers

HeaderRequiredDescription
AuthorizationYesBearer macaly_...

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Path Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
chatIdstringThe chat ID returned from POST /api/chat

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Example Request

curl https://www.macaly.com/api/chat/abc123/status \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer macaly_abc123..."

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Response

{
  "chatId": "abc123",
  "url": "https://macaly.com/chat/abc123",
  "status": "completed",
  "result": {
    "content": "Here's what I built for you..."
  }
}

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Response Fields

FieldTypeDescription
chatIdstringThe chat ID
urlstringURL to view the chat in browser
statusstringCurrent workflow status (see below)
result.contentstringFinal assistant message (only when completed)
error.messagestringError description (only when failed)

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Status Values

StatusDescription
runningWorkflow is currently executing
completedFinished successfully
failedEncountered an error
cancelledWorkflow was manually cancelled
no_active_workflowNo workflow found for this chat

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Status Codes

StatusDescription
200Success
401Invalid or missing API key
403Chat does not belong to your team
404Chat not found

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Polling Pattern

while true; do
  STATUS=$(curl -s https://www.macaly.com/api/chat/$CHAT_ID/status \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer macaly_...")

  echo "Status: $(echo $STATUS | jq -r .status)"

  if echo "$STATUS" | grep -q '"status":"completed"'; then
    echo "Done!"
    break
  fi

  sleep 2
done

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Next Steps

Once status is completed, you can:
  1. Deploy the app using POST /api/chat/{chatId}/deploy