diff --git a/crud.py b/crud.py
index 3917270..a939f52 100644
--- a/crud.py
+++ b/crud.py
@@ -448,6 +448,14 @@ async def get_orders_for_stall(merchant_id: str, stall_id: str) -> List[Order]:
     return [Order.from_row(row) for row in rows]
 
 
+async def get_public_keys_for_orders(merchant_id: str) -> List[str]:
+    rows = await db.fetchall(
+        "SELECT DISTINCT public_key FROM nostrmarket.orders WHERE merchant_id = ?",
+        (merchant_id,),
+    )
+    return [row[0] for row in rows]
+
+
 async def get_last_order_time(public_key: str) -> int:
     row = await db.fetchone(
         """
@@ -572,3 +580,11 @@ async def delete_merchant_direct_messages(merchant_id: str) -> None:
         "DELETE FROM nostrmarket.direct_messages WHERE merchant_id = ?",
         (merchant_id,),
     )
+
+
+async def get_public_keys_for_direct_messages(merchant_id: str) -> List[str]:
+    rows = await db.fetchall(
+        "SELECT DISTINCT public_key FROM nostrmarket.direct_messages WHERE merchant_id = ?",
+        (merchant_id),
+    )
+    return [row[0] for row in rows]
diff --git a/static/components/direct-messages/direct-messages.html b/static/components/direct-messages/direct-messages.html
index 17cf401..43a81ac 100644
--- a/static/components/direct-messages/direct-messages.html
+++ b/static/components/direct-messages/direct-messages.html
@@ -7,13 +7,14 @@
       <q-separator></q-separator>
     </q-card-section>
     <q-card-section>
-      <!-- <q-select
-        v-model="customerKey"
-        :options="Object.keys(messages).map(k => ({label: `${k.slice(0, 25)}...`, value: k}))"
-        label="Customers"
-        @input="chatRoom(customerKey)"
+      <q-select
+        v-model="activePublicKey"
+        :options="customersPublicKeys.map(k => ({label: `${k.slice(0, 16)}...${k.slice(k.length - 16)}`, value: k}))"
+        label="Select Customer"
         emit-value
-      ></q-select> -->
+        @input="selectActiveCustomer()"
+      >
+      </q-select>
     </q-card-section>
     <q-card-section>
       <div class="chat-container" ref="chatCard">
diff --git a/static/components/direct-messages/direct-messages.js b/static/components/direct-messages/direct-messages.js
index 9020cad..a9c58ef 100644
--- a/static/components/direct-messages/direct-messages.js
+++ b/static/components/direct-messages/direct-messages.js
@@ -7,22 +7,23 @@ async function directMessages(path) {
 
     data: function () {
       return {
-        activePublicKey:
-          '186895a32209c3a92f0efaa7c65c3f8da690c75b952b815718c0d55d3eed821e',
+        customersPublicKeys: [],
+        activePublicKey: '',
         messages: [],
         newMessage: ''
       }
     },
     methods: {
       sendMessage: async function () {},
-      getDirectMessages: async function () {
-        if (!this.activePublicKey) {
+      getDirectMessages: async function (pubkey) {
+        if (!pubkey) {
+          this.messages = []
           return
         }
         try {
           const {data} = await LNbits.api.request(
             'GET',
-            '/nostrmarket/api/v1/message/' + this.activePublicKey,
+            '/nostrmarket/api/v1/message/' + pubkey,
             this.inkey
           )
           this.messages = data
@@ -35,6 +36,19 @@ async function directMessages(path) {
           LNbits.utils.notifyApiError(error)
         }
       },
+      getCustomersPublicKeys: async function () {
+        try {
+          const {data} = await LNbits.api.request(
+            'GET',
+            '/nostrmarket/api/v1/customers',
+            this.inkey
+          )
+          this.customersPublicKeys = data
+          console.log('### this.customersPublicKeys', this.customersPublicKeys)
+        } catch (error) {
+          LNbits.utils.notifyApiError(error)
+        }
+      },
       sendDirectMesage: async function () {
         try {
           const {data} = await LNbits.api.request(
@@ -54,6 +68,10 @@ async function directMessages(path) {
           LNbits.utils.notifyApiError(error)
         }
       },
+      selectActiveCustomer: async function () {
+        console.log('### selectActiveCustomer', this.activePublicKey)
+        await this.getDirectMessages(this.activePublicKey)
+      },
       focusOnChatBox: function (index) {
         setTimeout(() => {
           const lastChatBox = document.getElementsByClassName(
@@ -66,7 +84,7 @@ async function directMessages(path) {
       }
     },
     created: async function () {
-      await this.getDirectMessages()
+      await this.getCustomersPublicKeys()
     }
   })
 }
diff --git a/views_api.py b/views_api.py
index 1934b42..bc3a9e3 100644
--- a/views_api.py
+++ b/views_api.py
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@ from .crud import (
     get_orders_for_stall,
     get_product,
     get_products,
+    get_public_keys_for_direct_messages,
+    get_public_keys_for_orders,
     get_stall,
     get_stalls,
     get_zone,
@@ -727,6 +729,35 @@ async def api_create_message(
         )
 
 
+######################################## CUSTOMERS ########################################
+
+
+@nostrmarket_ext.get("/api/v1/customers")
+async def api_create_message(
+    wallet: WalletTypeInfo = Depends(get_key_type),
+) -> DirectMessage:
+    try:
+        merchant = await get_merchant_for_user(wallet.wallet.user)
+        assert merchant, f"Merchant cannot be found"
+
+        dm_pubkeys = await get_public_keys_for_direct_messages(merchant.id)
+        orders_pubkeys = await get_public_keys_for_orders(merchant.id)
+
+        return list(dict.fromkeys(dm_pubkeys + orders_pubkeys))
+
+    except AssertionError as ex:
+        raise HTTPException(
+            status_code=HTTPStatus.BAD_REQUEST,
+            detail=str(ex),
+        )
+    except Exception as ex:
+        logger.warning(ex)
+        raise HTTPException(
+            status_code=HTTPStatus.INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR,
+            detail="Cannot create message",
+        )
+
+
 ######################################## OTHER ########################################