diff --git a/api/src/routes/channels/#channel_id/messages/bulk-delete.ts b/api/src/routes/channels/#channel_id/messages/bulk-delete.ts
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+import { Router, Response, Request } from "express";
+import { ChannelModel, Config, getPermission, MessageDeleteBulkEvent, MessageModel } from "@fosscord/server-util";
+import { HTTPError } from "lambert-server";
+import { emitEvent } from "../../../../util/Event";
+import { check } from "../../../../util/instanceOf";
+
+const router: Router = Router();
+
+export default router;
+
+// TODO: should users be able to bulk delete messages or only bots?
+// TODO: should this request fail, if you provide messages older than 14 days/invalid ids?
+// https://discord.com/developers/docs/resources/channel#bulk-delete-messages
+router.post("/", check({ messages: [String] }), async (req: Request, res: Response) => {
+ const { channel_id } = req.params;
+ const channel = await ChannelModel.findOne({ id: channel_id }, { permission_overwrites: true, guild_id: true }).exec();
+ if (!channel.guild_id) throw new HTTPError("Can't bulk delete dm channel messages", 400);
+
+ const permission = await getPermission(req.user_id, channel?.guild_id, channel_id, { channel });
+ permission.hasThrow("MANAGE_MESSAGES");
+
+ const { maxBulkDelete } = Config.get().limits.message;
+
+ const { messages } = req.body as { messages: string[] };
+ if (messages.length < 2) throw new HTTPError("You must at least specify 2 messages to bulk delete");
+ if (messages.length > maxBulkDelete) throw new HTTPError(`You cannot delete more than ${maxBulkDelete} messages`);
+
+ await MessageModel.deleteMany({ id: { $in: messages } }).exec();
+
+ await emitEvent({
+ event: "MESSAGE_DELETE_BULK",
+ channel_id,
+ data: { ids: messages, channel_id, guild_id: channel.guild_id }
+ } as MessageDeleteBulkEvent);
+
+ res.sendStatus(204);
+});
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