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Use these provider-specific features after choosing the cloud or local package on the iMessage provider page. Unless noted, these features require the cloud @spectrum-ts/imessage package.

Message effects

Send bubble and screen effects with text, markdown, or attachments.

Chat renaming

Change the display name of a group chat.

Group avatars

Set, clear, and retrieve group chat icons.

Group membership

Add, remove, list, and leave group chat members.

Inbound group events

Handle membership and group metadata changes from other participants.

Inbound read receipts

Observe when recipients read messages sent by your agent.

Chat backgrounds

Set or clear a conversation background image.

iMessage Apps

Send and update customized iMessage App cards.

Native contact card sharing

Share the bot account’s own contact card in a chat.

Native message metadata

Read curated Apple delivery, formatting, attachment, and reaction fields.

Fetching attachments

Retrieve cloud attachments directly by iMessage GUID.

Tapback reactions

Map Spectrum emoji aliases to native iMessage tapbacks.