Messages

Send text message

Requires an open service window: the recipient must have messaged the business in the last 24 hours. Use POST /messages/template to reach recipients outside that window.

post/messages/text

Request body

fromstring required

WhatsApp id of the sender phone number

tostring required

Recipient phone number, digits only, including country code

Response

Message sent successfully

idstring uuid required

Id of the created message

Changes

Changed in 2 of the 9 revisions of this API.78

    • added the media type application/json for the response with the status

      response-media-type-added

    • added the media type application/json for the response with the status

      response-media-type-added

    • added the media type application/json for the response with the status

      response-media-type-added

  • 8ccfb9a461e275See the full diff
    • request body became required

      request-body-became-required

    • the request property became required

      request-property-became-required

    • the request property became required

      request-property-became-required

    • the request property / became required

      request-property-became-required

    • the request property became required

      request-property-became-required

    • the request property's minLength was increased from 0 to 1

      request-property-min-length-increased

    • the request property's minLength was increased from 0 to 1

      request-property-min-length-increased

    • added the non-success response with the status

      response-non-success-status-added

    • added the non-success response with the status

      response-non-success-status-added

    • added the non-success response with the status

      response-non-success-status-added

    • the response property became required for the status

      response-property-became-required

    • the response's property pattern ^([0-9a-fA-F]{8}-[0-9a-fA-F]{4}-[1-8][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[89abAB][0-9a-fA-F]{3}-[0-9a-fA-F]{12}|00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000|ffffffff-ffff-ffff-ffff-ffffffffffff)$ was added for the status

      response-property-pattern-added