Facebook · Schema

WhatsAppMessageRequest

Request to send a WhatsApp message.

Fortune 500AdvertisingContent PublishingMessagingSocial-MediaSocial Networking

Properties

Name Type Description
messaging_product string Must be whatsapp.
to string Recipient phone number.
type string Message type.
text object Text message content.
template object Template message content.
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JSON Schema

facebook-whatsappmessagerequest-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "#/components/schemas/WhatsAppMessageRequest",
  "title": "WhatsAppMessageRequest",
  "type": "object",
  "description": "Request to send a WhatsApp message.",
  "properties": {
    "messaging_product": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Must be whatsapp.",
      "example": "whatsapp"
    },
    "to": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Recipient phone number.",
      "example": "15551234567"
    },
    "type": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Message type.",
      "enum": [
        "text",
        "image",
        "video",
        "audio",
        "document",
        "template",
        "interactive",
        "location",
        "contacts",
        "reaction"
      ],
      "example": "text"
    },
    "text": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Text message content.",
      "properties": {
        "body": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Message body.",
          "example": "Hello from our business!"
        },
        "preview_url": {
          "type": "boolean",
          "description": "Whether to show URL preview."
        }
      }
    },
    "template": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Template message content.",
      "properties": {
        "name": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Template name."
        },
        "language": {
          "type": "object",
          "properties": {
            "code": {
              "type": "string",
              "description": "Language code."
            }
          }
        },
        "components": {
          "type": "array",
          "items": {
            "type": "object"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "messaging_product",
    "to",
    "type"
  ]
}

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