Notifications
Send automated alerts, event reminders, and administrative announcements.
Messaging
Send messages to Untis Platform users — either as the platform itself (using a platform token) or on behalf of a specific user (using a user token).
Use cases
Section titled “Use cases”Communication bridge
Connect external communication systems to Untis Platform’s messaging.
Endpoints
Section titled “Endpoints”| Method | Operation ID | Description |
|---|---|---|
POST | messages | Send a message to one or more recipients |
Sending context
Section titled “Sending context”| Token type | Behavior |
|---|---|
| Platform token | Message appears from the platform itself |
| User token | Message appears from the authenticated user |
Recipients
Section titled “Recipients”Pass one or more user IDs in the request body. There is no built-in group or role targeting — if you need to message all students or all teachers, query the relevant API first to collect their IDs, then pass the full list to the messages endpoint.
Message formatting
Section titled “Message formatting”Message content supports Markdown, including links. For example:
Please review the [updated schedule](https://example.com/schedule) before Monday.Untis Platform renders Markdown in the recipient’s inbox, so links, bold, and other inline formatting are displayed correctly.
Related pages
Section titled “Related pages” Authentication Model Understand platform vs. user tokens that control sending context.
Legal Guardian Management Provision guardian accounts before sending them messages.