Send Poll

POST

Send a poll message. Supported for contacts and groups (not channels). Requires the Message templates plan feature.

API endpoint

https://waclient.com/api/send

Example:

curl -X POST \
  'https://waclient.com/api/send' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{
    "chat_id": "[email protected]",
    "type": "poll",
    "message": {
        "name": "Favorite?",
        "values": [
            "A",
            "B"
        ],
        "selectableCount": 1
    },
    "instance_id": "6A4B02A1XXXX",
    "access_token": "EMCUH3NQQK8YXXXX"
}'

Response

{
    "status": "success",
    "message": "Success",
    "message_payload": {
        "key": {
            "remoteJid": "[email protected]",
            "fromMe": true,
            "id": "ABC123"
        },
        "status": "PENDING"
    }
}

Parameter	Description
number / chat_id	Recipient phone number (e.g. `20100981XXXX`) or `chat_id` (group: `[email protected]`, channel: `xxxx@newsletter`)
type	Must be `poll`
message / template	Provide either JSON `message` (custom poll) or `template` ID (Dashboard)
instance_id	Your instance ID
access_token	Your access token

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