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POST
/
api
/
sendButtons
Send buttons (interactive message)
curl --request POST \
  --url https://{host}/api/sendButtons \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'apikey: <api-key>' \
  --data '{
  "chatId": "5511999999999@c.us",
  "header": "How are you?",
  "headerImage": {
    "mimetype": "image/jpeg",
    "filename": "filename.jpg",
    "url": "https://github.com/devlikeapro/waha/raw/core/examples/waha.jpg"
  },
  "body": "Tell us how are you please 🙏",
  "footer": "If you have any questions, please send it in the chat",
  "buttons": [
    {
      "type": "reply",
      "text": "I am good!"
    },
    {
      "type": "call",
      "text": "Call us",
      "phoneNumber": "+1234567890"
    },
    {
      "type": "copy",
      "text": "Copy code",
      "copyCode": "4321"
    },
    {
      "type": "url",
      "text": "How did you do that?",
      "url": "https://waha.devlike.pro"
    }
  ],
  "session": "my-session"
}'
{
  "success": true,
  "messageId": "3EB0XXXXXX"
}

​
Description

This endpoint allows you to send interactive messages with buttons organized in lists to individual contacts or groups on WhatsApp. Lists can contain multiple sections with various options each.

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Body

{
  "sessionId": "my-session",
  "jid": "5511999999999@s.whatsapp.net",
  "list": {
    "title": "Options Menu",
    "description": "Select one of the options below",
    "button": "View Options",
    "sections": [
      {
        "title": "Products",
        "rows": [
          {
            "title": "Basic Plan",
            "description": "$29.90/month",
            "rowId": "plan_basic"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}

​
Body Parameters

PropertyTypeRequiredDescription
sessionIdstring✅ YesAuthenticated session ID that will send the message
jidstring✅ YesRecipient identifier (WhatsApp JID). Format: 5511999999999@s.whatsapp.net for contacts or 120363XXXXX@g.us for groups
listobject✅ YesObject containing the button list information
list.titlestring✅ YesMessage title
list.descriptionstring❌ NoDescription or message body
list.buttonstring✅ YesButton text that opens the list (example: “View options”)
list.sectionsarray✅ YesArray of list sections
list.sections[].titlestring✅ YesSection title
list.sections[].rowsarray✅ YesArray of section rows (options)
list.sections[].rows[].titlestring✅ YesOption title
list.sections[].rows[].descriptionstring❌ NoOption description
list.sections[].rows[].rowIdstring✅ YesUnique option ID (used to identify the response)
{
  "success": true,
  "messageId": "3EB0XXXXXX"
}

​
Status Codes

  • 200 - Message with buttons sent successfully
  • 400 - Invalid parameters
  • 401 - Unauthorized session
  • 404 - Session not found

​
Usage Example

curl -X POST https://api.wappfy.com.br/api/sendButtons \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "sessionId": "my-session",
    "jid": "5511999999999@s.whatsapp.net",
    "list": {
      "title": "Options Menu",
      "description": "Select one of the options below:",
      "button": "View Menu",
      "sections": [
        {
          "title": "Products",
          "rows": [
            {
              "title": "Basic Plan",
              "description": "$29.90/month",
              "rowId": "plan_basic"
            },
            {
              "title": "Pro Plan",
              "description": "$59.90/month",
              "rowId": "plan_pro"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "title": "Support",
          "rows": [
            {
              "title": "Talk to agent",
              "rowId": "support_human"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  }'

Authorizations

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apikey
string
header
required

Your Wappfy API key (get it at dash.wappfy.com.br)

Body

application/json
​
chatId
string
required
Example:

"5511999999999@c.us"

​
header
string
required
Example:

"How are you?"

​
body
string
required
Example:

"Tell us how are you please 🙏"

​
footer
string
required
Example:

"If you have any questions, please send it in the chat"

​
buttons
object[]
required
Example:
[
  { "type": "reply", "text": "I am good!" },
  {
    "type": "call",
    "text": "Call us",
    "phoneNumber": "+1234567890"
  },
  {
    "type": "copy",
    "text": "Copy code",
    "copyCode": "4321"
  },
  {
    "type": "url",
    "text": "How did you do that?",
    "url": "https://waha.devlike.pro"
  }
]
​
session
string
required

Session name (instanceName)

Example:

"my-session"

​
headerImage
object
  • Option 1
  • Option 2
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