--- title: geochats.getHistory description: Get geochat history image: https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/favicons/android-chrome-256x256.png --- # Method: geochats.getHistory [Back to methods index](index.md) Get geochat history ### Parameters: | Name | Type | Description | Required | |----------|---------------|-------------|----------| |peer|[InputGeoChat](../types/InputGeoChat.md) | The geochat | Yes| |offset|[int](../types/int.md) | Offset | Yes| |max\_id|[int](../types/int.md) | Maximum message ID | Yes| |limit|[int](../types/int.md) | Number of results to return | Yes| ### Return type: [geochats\_Messages](../types/geochats_Messages.md) ### Can bots use this method: **YES** ### MadelineProto Example ([now async for huge speed and parallelism!](https://docs.madelineproto.xyz/docs/ASYNC.html)): ```php if (!file_exists('madeline.php')) { copy('https://phar.madelineproto.xyz/madeline.php', 'madeline.php'); } include 'madeline.php'; $MadelineProto = new \danog\MadelineProto\API('session.madeline'); $MadelineProto->start(); $geochats_Messages = $MadelineProto->geochats->getHistory(['peer' => InputGeoChat, 'offset' => int, 'max_id' => int, 'limit' => int, ]); ``` Or, if you're into Lua: ```lua geochats_Messages = geochats.getHistory({peer=InputGeoChat, offset=int, max_id=int, limit=int, }) ```