Ably · Capability

Platform API — History

Platform API — History. 2 operations. Lead operation: Get message history for a channel. Self-contained Naftiko capability covering one Ably business surface.

Run with Naftiko AblyHistory

What You Can Do

GET
Getmessagesbychannel — Get message history for a channel
/v1/channels/{channel-id}/messages
GET
Getpresencehistoryofchannel — Get presence history of a channel
/v1/channels/{channel-id}/presence/history

MCP Tools

get-message-history-channel

Get message history for a channel

read-only idempotent
get-presence-history-channel

Get presence history of a channel

read-only idempotent

Capability Spec

platform-history.yaml Raw ↑
naftiko: 1.0.0-alpha2
info:
  label: Platform API — History
  description: 'Platform API — History. 2 operations. Lead operation: Get message history for a channel. Self-contained Naftiko
    capability covering one Ably business surface.'
  tags:
  - Ably
  - History
  created: '2026-05-19'
  modified: '2026-05-19'
binds:
- namespace: env
  keys:
    ABLY_API_KEY: ABLY_API_KEY
capability:
  consumes:
  - type: http
    namespace: platform-history
    baseUri: https://rest.ably.io
    description: Platform API — History business capability. Self-contained, no shared references.
    resources:
    - name: channels-channel_id-messages
      path: /channels/{channel_id}/messages
      operations:
      - name: getmessagesbychannel
        method: GET
        description: Get message history for a channel
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
    - name: channels-channel_id-presence-history
      path: /channels/{channel_id}/presence/history
      operations:
      - name: getpresencehistoryofchannel
        method: GET
        description: Get presence history of a channel
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
    authentication:
      type: bearer
      token: '{{env.ABLY_API_KEY}}'
  exposes:
  - type: rest
    namespace: platform-history-rest
    port: 8080
    description: REST adapter for Platform API — History. One Spectral-compliant resource per consumed operation, prefixed
      with /v1.
    resources:
    - path: /v1/channels/{channel-id}/messages
      name: channels-channel-id-messages
      description: REST surface for channels-channel_id-messages.
      operations:
      - method: GET
        name: getmessagesbychannel
        description: Get message history for a channel
        call: platform-history.getmessagesbychannel
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
    - path: /v1/channels/{channel-id}/presence/history
      name: channels-channel-id-presence-history
      description: REST surface for channels-channel_id-presence-history.
      operations:
      - method: GET
        name: getpresencehistoryofchannel
        description: Get presence history of a channel
        call: platform-history.getpresencehistoryofchannel
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
  - type: mcp
    namespace: platform-history-mcp
    port: 9090
    transport: http
    description: MCP adapter for Platform API — History. One tool per consumed operation, routed inline through this capability's
      consumes block.
    tools:
    - name: get-message-history-channel
      description: Get message history for a channel
      hints:
        readOnly: true
        destructive: false
        idempotent: true
      call: platform-history.getmessagesbychannel
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.
    - name: get-presence-history-channel
      description: Get presence history of a channel
      hints:
        readOnly: true
        destructive: false
        idempotent: true
      call: platform-history.getpresencehistoryofchannel
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.