Better Messages Abilities
Better Messages exposes its private messaging system as abilities, letting an AI assistant search for users, read and send messages, manage conversation participants and moderators, and review or moderate pending messages.
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Requires the Better Messages plugin on WordPress 6.9+ (for the Abilities API). Every registered ability additionally checks that the current user has the 'manage_options' capability before it will run.
Add Participant
Writebetter-messages/add-participant
Add one or more users to an existing conversation.
Approve Message
Writebetter-messages/approve-message
Approve a pending message so it becomes visible to conversation participants.
Blacklist User
Writebetter-messages/blacklist-user
Add a user to the messaging blacklist so their future messages require moderation.
Change Conversation Subject
Writebetter-messages/change-subject
Rename a conversation's subject line.
Create Conversation
Writebetter-messages/create-conversation
Start a new conversation with one or more recipients and an initial message.
Delete Conversation
Destructivebetter-messages/delete-conversation
Archive (hide) a conversation for the current user.
Delete Messages
Destructivebetter-messages/delete-messages
Delete one or more messages from a conversation.
Edit Message
Writebetter-messages/edit-message
Edit the content of an existing message.
Get Conversation
Read-onlybetter-messages/get-conversation
Retrieve a conversation's participants and recent messages.
Get Messages
Read-onlybetter-messages/get-messages
Retrieve recent messages from a specific conversation.
Get Messaging Statistics
Read-onlybetter-messages/get-stats
Get site-wide messaging totals: threads, messages, pending moderation, and chat rooms.
Get Pending Messages
Read-onlybetter-messages/get-pending-messages
List messages awaiting moderation approval, paginated.
Get Private Conversation
Writebetter-messages/get-private-conversation
Get the thread ID of a private 1-on-1 conversation with a user, creating it if needed.
Get Unread Count
Read-onlybetter-messages/get-unread-count
Get the total number of unread messages for a user.
List Conversations
Read-onlybetter-messages/list-conversations
List a user's conversations with unread counts, last activity, and participant totals.
List Participants
Read-onlybetter-messages/list-participants
List the participants of a conversation with their names and avatars.
Make User a Moderator
Writebetter-messages/make-moderator
Promote a conversation participant to moderator.
Mark Conversations Read
Writebetter-messages/mark-read
Mark one, several, or all conversations as read for the current user.
Reject Message
Destructivebetter-messages/reject-message
Reject and permanently delete a pending message.
Remove Moderator Role
Writebetter-messages/unmake-moderator
Revoke moderator status from a conversation participant.
Remove Participant
Destructivebetter-messages/remove-participant
Remove a single user from a conversation.
Remove User from Blacklist
Writebetter-messages/unblacklist-user
Remove a user from the messaging blacklist.
Remove User from Whitelist
Writebetter-messages/unwhitelist-user
Remove a user from the messaging whitelist.
Search Messages
Read-onlybetter-messages/search-messages
Search for messages by keyword across all of the current user's conversations.
Search Users
Read-onlybetter-messages/search-users
Search WordPress users by name or username to find someone to message.
Send Message
Writebetter-messages/send-message
Send a message into an existing conversation, optionally as a specific user.
Whitelist User
Writebetter-messages/whitelist-user
Add a user to the messaging whitelist so their messages skip moderation.
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