WhatsApp QR Codes API

Create and manage QR codes for customer conversations

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Operations 5

POST /{phone-number-id}/message_qrdls WhatsApp Create QR Code #

GET /{phone-number-id}/message_qrdls WhatsApp List QR Codes #

GET /{phone-number-id}/message_qrdls/{qr-code-id} WhatsApp Get QR Code #

POST /{phone-number-id}/message_qrdls/{qr-code-id} WhatsApp Update QR Code #

DELETE /{phone-number-id}/message_qrdls/{qr-code-id} WhatsApp Delete QR Code #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: WhatsApp Business Management Analytics QR Codes API
  description: The WhatsApp Business Management API enables programmatic management of WhatsApp Business Accounts, phone numbers, message templates, analytics, user assignments, product catalogs, and webhook subscriptions through the Meta Graph API.
  version: '21.0'
  contact:
    name: Meta Platform Support
    url: https://developers.facebook.com/support/
  termsOfService: https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/business-terms
servers:
- url: https://graph.facebook.com/v21.0
  description: Meta Graph API Production Server
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: QR Codes
  description: Create and manage QR codes for customer conversations
paths:
  /{phone-number-id}/message_qrdls:
    post:
      operationId: createQrCode
      summary: WhatsApp Create QR Code
      description: Creates a QR code that customers can scan to start a conversation.
      tags:
      - QR Codes
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PhoneNumberId'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - prefilled_message
              - generate_qr_image
              properties:
                prefilled_message:
                  type: string
                  description: Pre-filled message text
                generate_qr_image:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - SVG
                  - PNG
                  description: Image format for the QR code
      responses:
        '200':
          description: QR code created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/QrCodeResponse'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
    get:
      operationId: listQrCodes
      summary: WhatsApp List QR Codes
      description: Lists all QR codes for a phone number.
      tags:
      - QR Codes
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PhoneNumberId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: QR codes retrieved
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  data:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/QrCodeResponse'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /{phone-number-id}/message_qrdls/{qr-code-id}:
    get:
      operationId: getQrCode
      summary: WhatsApp Get QR Code
      description: Retrieves a specific QR code.
      tags:
      - QR Codes
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PhoneNumberId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/QrCodeId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: QR code retrieved
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/QrCodeResponse'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
    post:
      operationId: updateQrCode
      summary: WhatsApp Update QR Code
      description: Updates the prefilled message for a QR code.
      tags:
      - QR Codes
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PhoneNumberId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/QrCodeId'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                prefilled_message:
                  type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: QR code updated
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/QrCodeResponse'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
    delete:
      operationId: deleteQrCode
      summary: WhatsApp Delete QR Code
      description: Deletes a QR code.
      tags:
      - QR Codes
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PhoneNumberId'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/QrCodeId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: QR code deleted
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SuccessResponse'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
components:
  parameters:
    QrCodeId:
      name: qr-code-id
      in: path
      required: true
      description: QR code identifier
      schema:
        type: string
    PhoneNumberId:
      name: phone-number-id
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Phone Number ID from the WhatsApp Business Account
      schema:
        type: string
  schemas:
    QrCodeResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          description: QR code identifier
          example: example_value
        prefilled_message:
          type: string
          example: Hello from WhatsApp!
        deep_link_url:
          type: string
          format: uri
          example: https://example.com/image.jpg
        qr_image_url:
          type: string
          format: uri
          example: https://example.com/image.jpg
    SuccessResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        success:
          type: boolean
          example: true
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: System User Token with whatsapp_business_management permission
externalDocs:
  description: WhatsApp Business Management API Documentation
  url: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/whatsapp/business-management-api

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