> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.wappfy.com.br/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Send Location

> Send geographic location to a contact or group

## Description

This endpoint allows you to send a geographic location (latitude and longitude) to individual contacts or groups on WhatsApp. Optionally, you can include a name/description for the location.

## Body

```json theme={null}
{
  "sessionId": "my-session",
  "jid": "5511999999999@s.whatsapp.net",
  "location": {
    "latitude": -23.5505,
    "longitude": -46.6333,
    "name": "Meu Group"
  }
}
```

### Body Parameters

| Property             | Type     | Required | Description                                                                                                               |
| -------------------- | -------- | -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `sessionId`          | `string` | ✅ Yes    | Authenticated session ID that will send the location                                                                      |
| `jid`                | `string` | ✅ Yes    | Recipient identifier (WhatsApp JID). Format: `5511999999999@s.whatsapp.net` for contacts or `120363XXXXX@g.us` for groups |
| `location`           | `object` | ✅ Yes    | Object containing the location information                                                                                |
| `location.latitude`  | `number` | ✅ Yes    | Location latitude (example: `-23.5505`)                                                                                   |
| `location.longitude` | `number` | ✅ Yes    | Location longitude (example: `-46.6333`)                                                                                  |
| `location.name`      | `string` | ❌ No     | Location name or description (example: `Avenida Paulista, São Paulo`)                                                     |

<ResponseExample>
  ```json Success Response theme={null}
  {
    "success": true,
    "messageId": "3EB0XXXXXX"
  }
  ```
</ResponseExample>

## Status Codes

* `200` - Location sent successfully
* `400` - Invalid parameters
* `401` - Unauthorized session
* `404` - Session not found

## Usage Example

<CodeGroup>
  ```bash cURL theme={null}
  curl -X POST https://api.wappfy.com.br/api/sendLocation \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d '{
      "sessionId": "my-session",
      "jid": "5511999999999@s.whatsapp.net",
      "location": {
        "latitude": -23.5505,
        "longitude": -46.6333,
        "name": "Avenida Paulista, São Paulo"
      }
    }'
  ```

  ```javascript JavaScript theme={null}
  const response = await fetch('https://api.wappfy.com.br/api/sendLocation', {
    method: 'POST',
    headers: {
      'Content-Type': 'application/json'
    },
    body: JSON.stringify({
      sessionId: 'my-session',
      jid: '5511999999999@s.whatsapp.net',
      location: {
        latitude: -23.5505,
        longitude: -46.6333,
        name: 'Avenida Paulista, São Paulo'
      }
    })
  });
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
  ```

  ```python Python theme={null}
  import requests

  response = requests.post(
      'https://api.wappfy.com.br/api/sendLocation',
      json={
          'sessionId': 'my-session',
          'jid': '5511999999999@s.whatsapp.net',
          'location': {
              'latitude': -23.5505,
              'longitude': -46.6333,
              'name': 'Avenida Paulista, São Paulo'
          }
      }
  )
  data = response.json()
  print(data)
  ```
</CodeGroup>


## OpenAPI

````yaml viewer-en.json post /api/sendLocation
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Wappfy - WhatsApp HTTP API
  version: '2.0'
  contact: {}
servers:
  - url: https://{host}
    description: Customizable Server
    variables:
      host:
        default: api.wappfy.com.br
        description: Server URL (e.g., api.wappfy.com.br or your-server.com)
security:
  - api_key: []
tags:
  - name: 🖥️ Sessions
    description: Control WhatsApp sessions (accounts)
  - name: 🔑 Auth
    description: Authentication
  - name: 🆔 Profile
    description: Your profile information
  - name: 🖼️ Screenshot
    description: Get WhatsApp screenshot and display QR code
  - name: 📤 Chatting
    description: Conversation methods
  - name: 📢 Channels
    description: Channels (newsletters) methods
  - name: 🟢 Status
    description: Status (aka stories) methods
  - name: 💬 Chats
    description: Conversations methods
  - name: 👤 Contacts
    description: |-
      Contacts methods.<br>
                      Use phone number (without +) or phone number and `@c.us` at the end as `contactId`.<br>
                      E.g: `12312312310` OR `12312312310@c.us`<br>
  - name: 👥 Groups
    description: Groups methods.<br>
  - name: ✅ Presence
    description: Presence information
  - name: 📅 Events
    description: Event Message
  - name: 🏷️ Labels
    description: Labels - available only for WhatsApp Business accounts
  - name: 🔍 Observability
    description: Other methods
  - name: 🗄️ Storage
    description: Storage methods
externalDocs:
  description: Wappfy - WhatsApp API
  url: https://docs.wappfy.com.br/
paths:
  /api/sendLocation:
    post:
      tags:
        - 📤 Chatting
      operationId: ChattingController_sendLocation
      parameters: []
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/MessageLocationRequest'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
      security:
        - api_key: []
components:
  schemas:
    MessageLocationRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        chatId:
          type: string
          description: Chat ID (WhatsApp JID)
          example: 5511999999999@c.us
        latitude:
          type: number
          description: Location latitude
          example: -23.5505
        longitude:
          type: number
          description: Location longitude
          example: -46.6333
        title:
          type: string
          description: Location name or description
          example: Paulista Avenue, São Paulo
        reply_to:
          type: string
          description: Message ID you want to reply to
          example: null
        session:
          type: string
          example: my-session
          description: Session name (instanceName)
      required:
        - chatId
        - latitude
        - longitude
        - title
        - session
  securitySchemes:
    api_key:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: apikey
      description: Your Wappfy API key (get it at dash.wappfy.com.br)

````