Send Text Message

In this page we show you how to send a text message.

A text-type conversation is simply a message sent using written words and/or actions.

In this table below you'll see the Arguments for this request.

Arguments	Explanation
text *required	The text content of the message. Maximum length of 4096 characters.
actions (optional)	An array of actions related to the message, like buttons or website links.

For example, a "speak to customer support" button with the message is an action. The user won't need to navigate to a different platform to speak to customer support.

How to construct a request to send a text message to a WhatsApp user using the specified API endpoint.

JSON

{
    "text": "Hello World"
}

cURL

curl --location 'channel360.co.za/v1.1/org/{{orgId}}/whatsapp/appuser/{{appUserId}}/reply' \
--data '{
    "text": "Hello World"
}'

The provided YAML configuration below defines an API specification using the OpenAPI (formerly known as Swagger) format.

Send text request

post

API call to send text

Path parameters

orgIdstringRequired

appUserstringRequired

Body

textstringRequiredExample: Hello World

Responses

200

Successfully Replied.

post

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POST /v1.1/org/{orgId}/whatsApp/Appuser/{appUser}/reply HTTP/1.1
Host: www.channel360.co.za
Content-Type: application/json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 22

{
  "text": "Hello World"
}

200

Successfully Replied.

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