Get Messages
rabbitmq.get_messages
ActionChat & messagingconnection required
Calls the RabbitMQ management API POST /api/queues/{vhost}/{queue}/get.
Pull messages from a RabbitMQ queue (ack removes them, peek requeues).
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- Username & password
- Providers
- RabbitMQ
- Secret shape
- the password, or {"password": "…"}
- Config it needs
- base_url, vhost, username
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
3 fields, 1 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Constraints | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
queue Queue name. Supports {{ }}. | string | Yes | — | — | — |
count Max messages (1-100). | number | No | 1 | ≥ 1 | — |
ack Acknowledge (remove) messages; false peeks and requeues. | boolean | No | true | — | — |
Example configuration
Every value below is the contract’s own example or default — nothing invented.
{
"ack": true,
"count": 1
}Output
One shape.
result
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
messages | array | — |
count | number | — |
{
"count": 0,
"messages": []
}Related RabbitMQ nodes
See Get Messages run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the RabbitMQ connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.