Create WhatsApp Message Template (pass-through)

POST

https://api.chakrahq.com/v1/ext/plugin/whatsapp/api/{whatsappApiVersion}/{wabaId}/message_templates

Create a WhatsApp message template. This is a pass through API, so the request body format and response format matches that of WhatsApp apis. Detailed documentation for this can be found here

Request

Authorization

Provide your bearer token in the

Authorization

header when making requests to protected resources.

Example:

Authorization: Bearer ********************

Path Params

whatsappApiVersion

string

required

Example:

83784929738012

wabaId

string

required

Example:

v19.0

Body Params application/json

category

string

required

Category like MARKETING, UTILITY or AUTHENTICATION

language

string

required

WhatsApp language code like en, fr, ar, es, .. full list - https://developers.facebook.com/docs/whatsapp/business-management-api/message-templates/supported-languages/

name

string

required

Name of the template. Can be only lower case letters, digits and underscore

components

array [object {2}]

required

The list of message template components

text

string

optional

type

string

optional

Example

{
  "category": "MARKETING",
  "language": "en",
  "name": "demo_template",
  "components": [
    {
      "text": "Hi, We are pleased to inform that you can now create message templates thorugh ChakraHQ.",
      "type": "BODY"
    }
  ]
}

Request samples

Shell

JavaScript

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Python

HTTP

Objective-C

Ruby

OCaml

Dart

curl --location --request POST 'https://api.chakrahq.com/v1/ext/plugin/whatsapp/api/83784929738012/v19.0/message_templates' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
  "category": "MARKETING",
  "language": "en",
  "name": "demo_template",
  "components": [
    {
      "text": "Hi, We are pleased to inform that you can now create message templates thorugh ChakraHQ.",
      "type": "BODY"
    }
  ]
}'

Responses

🟢200Success

application/json

Body

string

required

status

string

required