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+## API Endpoints
+
+### Messages API
+
+- **GET /api/v1/messages**
+  - Retrieves a list of all messages
+  - Supports pagination and filtering
+
+- **GET /api/v1/messages/{message_id}**
+  - Retrieves a specific message by ID
+
+- **POST /api/v1/messages**
+  - Creates a new message
+  - Requires message content and recipient information
+
+- **PUT /api/v1/messages/{message_id}/read**
+  - Marks a message as read
+
+- **DELETE /api/v1/messages/{message_id}**
+  - Deletes a specific message
+
 ## Environment Variables
 
 None required for basic setup, as SQLite database path is configured internally.