Send messages

post

https://api.gupshup.io/wa/api/v1/msg

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Form Data

channel

string

required

The channel for sending messages.

source

int64

required

Registered WhatsApp Business API phone number

destination

int64

required

User's phone number

message

required

src.name

string

required

The Gupshup app name registered against the phone number provided in the API.

disablePreview

boolean

This is only applicable for text messages. By default, the mobile WhatsApp application recognizes URLs and makes them clickable. To include a URL preview, include "preview_url": true in the message body and make sure the URL begins with http:// or https://. A hostname is required, IP addresses are not matched.

encode

boolean

This flag is used for sending an emoji in an Interactive List message. If the list message consists of emojis, set the encode flag to 'true'. This flag will not affect any other type of message.

Headers

Content-Type

string

enum

required

Allowed:

apikey

string

required

Response

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Response

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2XXSend message API requests received by our platform are processed asynchronously, and hence you will always get an HTTP_SUCCESS(200 to 299) response range if the API request made is correct.