---
title: "Connect a channel (WhatsApp, Google Business, Slack, Discord) — estimate"
method: POST
path: "/v1/messaging/connect/estimate"
tags: ["WhatsApp"]
---

# Connect a channel (WhatsApp, Google Business, Slack, Discord) — estimate

`POST /v1/messaging/connect/estimate`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://apihub.co.il`
- URL: `https://apihub.co.il/v1/messaging/connect/estimate`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Price the request without executing it. Same body as `POST /v1/messaging/connect`.

## Request body

- object
  - `platform` 'whatsapp' | 'googlebusiness' | 'slack' | 'discord', required
  - `redirect_url` string, uri: Optional: where to send the user afterwards (https only). Without it they land on our confirmation page.

## Response `200`

Estimate

- Estimate
  - `operation` string
  - `estimated_credits` number
  - `credits_to_reserve` number
  - `estimated_usage` object
  - `note` string, nullable
  - `balance` object
    - `available` number
  - `sufficient` boolean

---

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