How to send WhatsApp message from Make.com

You can send WhatsApp messages from Make.com Scenarios using HTTP Requests. This tutorial will show you step-by-step how to send messages from Make and a few example about how to responde to these messages received based on the content (WhatsApp message received). For example, if you want to implement your own WhatsApp chatbot using Make.com

More Instructions about Make.com:

• If you want to receive Text Messages in Make.com, please look at this post.

Step-by-step instructions on how to do it:

1) Create a new Scenario and add the “HTTP” App

2) Select “Make a Request” from the HTTP App

3) Complete the Request fields as follow:

URL: http://api.textmebot.com/send.php?json=yes

Method: GET

Add the following Query Strings:
apikey = <YOUR_APIKEY>
recipient = <RECIPIENT_PHONE_NUMBER>
text = <TEXT_MESSAGE_TO_SEND>  (you can use variables here!)

Parse response: Yes

Example:

4) Click “Save”

5) That’s it!  The WhatsApp message will be sent every that the action is executed

If you have any problem or questions, please contact me at [email protected]

How to Test the Send WhatsApp Message Action

You can test the action by just running it

1. Right-click the Action and select “Run this module only”

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2. The result will be displayed in the Screen. You will see the response from the API in the Output data received from the server

You can use this “Response” to verify if the message has been sent properly or there was an error. For example, when the WhatsApp number doesn’t exist.

If you have any problem or questions, please contact me at [email protected]