diff --git a/app/javascript/dashboard/components/widgets/WootWriter/ReplyBottomPanel.vue b/app/javascript/dashboard/components/widgets/WootWriter/ReplyBottomPanel.vue
index bc0001238..5f76041dc 100644
--- a/app/javascript/dashboard/components/widgets/WootWriter/ReplyBottomPanel.vue
+++ b/app/javascript/dashboard/components/widgets/WootWriter/ReplyBottomPanel.vue
@@ -380,7 +380,11 @@ export default {
         @click="$emit('selectContentTemplate')"
       />
       <VideoCallButton
-        v-if="(isAWebWidgetInbox || isAPIInbox) && !isOnPrivateNote"
+        v-if="
+          (isAWebWidgetInbox || isAPIInbox) &&
+          !isOnPrivateNote &&
+          !isEditorDisabled
+        "
         :conversation-id="conversationId"
       />
       <transition name="modal-fade">
diff --git a/app/javascript/dashboard/components/widgets/conversation/ReplyBox.vue b/app/javascript/dashboard/components/widgets/conversation/ReplyBox.vue
index e55f13b7c..23b4d89a8 100644
--- a/app/javascript/dashboard/components/widgets/conversation/ReplyBox.vue
+++ b/app/javascript/dashboard/components/widgets/conversation/ReplyBox.vue
@@ -200,9 +200,13 @@ export default {
     },
     messagePlaceHolder() {
       if (this.isEditorDisabled) {
-        return this.isAWhatsAppChannel
-          ? this.$t('CONVERSATION.FOOTER.MESSAGING_RESTRICTED_WHATSAPP')
-          : this.$t('CONVERSATION.FOOTER.MESSAGING_RESTRICTED');
+        if (this.isAWhatsAppChannel) {
+          return this.$t('CONVERSATION.FOOTER.MESSAGING_RESTRICTED_WHATSAPP');
+        }
+        if (this.isAPIInbox) {
+          return this.$t('CONVERSATION.FOOTER.MESSAGING_RESTRICTED_API');
+        }
+        return this.$t('CONVERSATION.FOOTER.MESSAGING_RESTRICTED');
       }
       return this.isPrivate
         ? this.$t('CONVERSATION.FOOTER.PRIVATE_MSG_INPUT')
@@ -427,7 +431,7 @@ export default {
     },
     isEditorDisabled() {
       return (
-        this.isAWhatsAppChannel &&
+        (this.isAWhatsAppChannel || this.isAPIInbox) &&
         !this.isOnPrivateNote &&
         !this.currentChat.can_reply
       );
diff --git a/app/javascript/dashboard/i18n/locale/en/conversation.json b/app/javascript/dashboard/i18n/locale/en/conversation.json
index 23552a162..835a7e512 100644
--- a/app/javascript/dashboard/i18n/locale/en/conversation.json
+++ b/app/javascript/dashboard/i18n/locale/en/conversation.json
@@ -192,6 +192,7 @@
       "PRIVATE_MSG_INPUT": "Shift + enter for new line. This will be visible only to Agents",
       "MESSAGING_RESTRICTED": "You cannot reply to this conversation",
       "MESSAGING_RESTRICTED_WHATSAPP": "You can only reply using a template message due to 24-hour message window restriction",
+      "MESSAGING_RESTRICTED_API": "You can only reply using a template message due to message window restriction",
       "MESSAGE_SIGNATURE_NOT_CONFIGURED": "Message signature is not configured, please configure it in profile settings.",
       "COPILOT_MSG_INPUT": "Give copilot additional prompts, or ask anything else... Press enter to send follow-up",
       "CLICK_HERE": "Click here to update",