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Last active April 21, 2022 10:29
Matrix.org: Read all messages when results from /sync are limited

Mini tutorial: Read matrix messages when sync is limited

Purpose

Matrix.org offers a powerful and open source communication protocol. However, I found it a little challenging to read messages which are not displayed in the result of the /sync api endpoint, when the result is indicated as limited. In the following, I want to give a mini tutorial on how to call which API endpoint to achieve this.

Problem description

When calling the /sync endpoint a result could look like this: