> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.flowapt.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Introduction

> Build on a powerful API to automate conversations, manage customers, and scale your business with FlowIQ.

<Card title="API Reference" icon="book-open" href="/flowiq-api-reference/introduction" horizontal>
  Jump straight to the full endpoint documentation
</Card>

## Quick Example

<CodeGroup>
  ```javascript JavaScript theme={null}
  // Retrieve conversation messages
  const response = await fetch(
    'https://api.flowiq.live/conversations?whatsappNumber=27123456789&limit=10',
    {
      headers: {
        'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_BEARER_TOKEN'
      }
    }
  );

  const data = await response.json();
  console.log('Messages:', data.messages);
  console.log('Total:', data.pagination.totalMessages);
  ```

  ```python Python theme={null}
  import requests

  # Retrieve conversation messages
  response = requests.get(
      'https://api.flowiq.live/conversations',
      headers={'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_BEARER_TOKEN'},
      params={
          'whatsappNumber': '27123456789',
          'limit': 10
      }
  )

  data = response.json()
  print('Messages:', data['messages'])
  print('Total:', data['pagination']['totalMessages'])
  ```

  ```bash cURL theme={null}
  curl -X GET "https://api.flowiq.live/conversations?whatsappNumber=27123456789&limit=10" \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_BEARER_TOKEN"
  ```
</CodeGroup>

# Get started in seconds

Connect your WhatsApp and instantly access complete conversation history, contact management, and analytics data through our REST API.

## API Capabilities

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Message Retrieval" icon="message" iconType="duotone">
    Access complete conversation history with pagination and search
  </Card>

  <Card title="Contact Management" icon="address-book" iconType="duotone">
    List, search, and manage your WhatsApp contacts
  </Card>

  <Card title="Analytics Ready" icon="chart-line" iconType="duotone">
    Structure data for business intelligence and reporting
  </Card>

  <Card title="Real-time Access" icon="bolt" iconType="duotone">
    Retrieve the latest conversation data via REST API
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Getting Started

<Steps>
  <Step title="Create FlowIQ Account">
    Sign up at [app.flowiq.live](https://app.flowiq.live) and connect your WhatsApp
  </Step>

  <Step title="Get API Credentials">
    Navigate to Settings → API Keys to get your bearer token
  </Step>

  <Step title="Connect WhatsApp">
    Link your WhatsApp number through the dashboard
  </Step>

  <Step title="Start Coding">
    Use the API to retrieve conversations and build integrations
  </Step>
</Steps>

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## Documentation

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Quick Start" icon="play" href="/flowiq-quickstart">
    Retrieve your first conversation in 5 minutes
  </Card>

  <Card title="API Reference" icon="book" href="/flowiq-api-reference/introduction">
    Complete endpoint documentation
  </Card>
</CardGroup>
