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

# ReadThread

> Read threaded content by ID(s). Supports reading channels, chats, and projects by their respective IDs. Use this tool when you need to retrieve the full content of a specific item(s). For documents, use ReadContent or ReadMetadata instead.     Channel transcripts only include the latest 150 messages. Use 'messages_since' to see messages in a different time window.

# ReadThread

Read threaded content by ID(s). Supports reading channels, chats, and projects by their respective IDs. Use this tool when you need to retrieve the full content of a specific item(s). For documents, use ReadContent or ReadMetadata instead.
Channel transcripts only include the latest 150 messages. Use 'messages\_since' to see messages in a different time window.

## Parameters

| Parameter       | Type                                                                                     | Required | Description                                                                                                                                                                             |
| --------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `contentType`   | `"channel"` \| `"channel-message"` \| `"chat-thread"` \| `"chat-message"` \| `"project"` | Yes      |                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| `ids`           | string\[]                                                                                | Yes      | ID(s) of the content to read. IMPORTANT: channel-message, chat-message, and content types support MULTIPLE ids! For all other content types (channel, chat-thread) provide a single id. |
| `messagesSince` | string                                                                                   | No       | A local datetime of the earliest message to include in a channel transcript following ISO 8601 format, only applicable to channels                                                      |