WhatsApp Cloud API
The WhatsApp Cloud API connects your apps to Meta’s official WhatsApp Business Platform. Manage Cloud accounts, send session messages, and deliver approved Meta templates.
Features
- Connect Meta Cloud accounts with permanent tokens and WABA IDs.
- Send text, media, buttons, lists, location, and contact messages within the 24-hour window.
- Send Meta-approved templates for outbound outreach outside the session window.
- Receive messages and status updates via webhooks.
To get started you need:
- Access Token — authenticates API requests.
- Instance ID — your Meta Cloud instance (META prefix).
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API Categories
Cloud Accounts
13 endpointsCreate and manage Meta Cloud accounts, webhooks, and connection status.
Messaging
6 endpointsSend text, media, buttons, lists, location, and contact messages via Cloud API.
Meta Templates
2 endpointsList and send Meta-approved message templates outside the 24-hour window.