{"id":722,"date":"2022-11-08T15:23:51","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T15:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alvochat.com\/blog\/?p=722"},"modified":"2022-11-13T06:25:16","modified_gmt":"2022-11-13T06:25:16","slug":"how-to-send-whatsapp-api-using-nodejs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alvochat.com\/blog\/how-to-send-whatsapp-api-using-nodejs\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Send a WhatsApp API using NodeJS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Introduction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In this code snippet, you learn how to send a WhatsApp API using NodeJS, to send a text message, WhatsApp Templates, media, interactive buttons, lists, products \u2026 etc, Alvochat account is required to run the following codes.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/alvochat.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Create an Account<\/a>&nbsp;if you don\u2019t have one.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The next codes use NodeJS using Native request, if you want to send a WhatsApp API with Javascript using another library you can view the codes from here.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/alvochat.com\/docs\/api\/post\/messages\/chat?docs_tab=node-request\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/alvochat.com\/docs\/api\/post\/messages\/chat?docs_tab=node-request\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><code>Request<\/code> library<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/alvochat.com\/docs\/api\/post\/messages\/chat?docs_tab=node-unirest\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/alvochat.com\/docs\/api\/post\/messages\/chat?docs_tab=node-unirest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><code>Unirest<\/code><\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/alvochat.com\/docs\/api\/post\/messages\/chat?docs_tab=node-axios\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/alvochat.com\/docs\/api\/post\/messages\/chat?docs_tab=node-axios\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><code>Axios<\/code><\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"first-whatsapp-message-using-curl\">Send template using WhatsApp API with NodeJS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code><code data-enlighter-language=\"js\" class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\">var qs = require(\"querystring\");\nvar http = require(\"https\");\n\nvar options = {\n  \"method\": \"POST\",\n  \"hostname\": \"api.alvochat.com\",\n  \"port\": null,\n  \"path\": \"\/instance1199\/messages\/template\",\n  \"headers\": {\n    \"content-type\": \"application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\"\n  }\n};\n\nvar req = http.request(options, function (res) {\n  var chunks = &#091;];\n\n  res.on(\"data\", function (chunk) {\n    chunks.push(chunk);\n  });\n\n  res.on(\"end\", function () {\n    var body = Buffer.concat(chunks);\n    console.log(body.toString());\n  });\n});\nvar postData = qs.stringify({\n    \"token\": \"YourToken\",\n    \"to\": 16315555555,\n    \"name\": \"hello_world\",\n    \"language\": \"en_us\",\n    \"header\": \"\",\n    \"body\": \"\",\n    \"buttons\": \"\",\n    \"priority\": \"\"\n});\nreq.write(postData);\nreq.end();<\/code><\/code><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Send a text message using WhatsApp API with NodeJS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code><code data-enlighter-language=\"js\" class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\">var qs = require(\"querystring\");\nvar http = require(\"https\");\n\nvar options = {\n  \"method\": \"POST\",\n  \"hostname\": \"api.alvochat.com\",\n  \"port\": null,\n  \"path\": \"\/instance1199\/messages\/chat\",\n  \"headers\": {\n    \"content-type\": \"application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\"\n  }\n};\n\nvar req = http.request(options, function (res) {\n  var chunks = &#091;];\n\n  res.on(\"data\", function (chunk) {\n    chunks.push(chunk);\n  });\n\n  res.on(\"end\", function () {\n    var body = Buffer.concat(chunks);\n    console.log(body.toString());\n  });\n});\nvar postData = qs.stringify({\n    \"token\": \"YourToken\",\n    \"to\": 16315555555,\n    \"body\": \"WhatsApp API on alvochat.com works good\",\n    \"priority\": \"\",\n    \"preview_url\": \"\",\n    \"message_id\": \"\"\n});\nreq.write(postData);\nreq.end();<\/code><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Send image<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code><code data-enlighter-language=\"js\" class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\">var qs = require(\"querystring\");\nvar http = require(\"https\");\n\nvar options = {\n  \"method\": \"POST\",\n  \"hostname\": \"api.alvochat.com\",\n  \"port\": null,\n  \"path\": \"\/instance1199\/messages\/image\",\n  \"headers\": {\n    \"content-type\": \"application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\"\n  }\n};\n\nvar req = http.request(options, function (res) {\n  var chunks = &#091;];\n\n  res.on(\"data\", function (chunk) {\n    chunks.push(chunk);\n  });\n\n  res.on(\"end\", function () {\n    var body = Buffer.concat(chunks);\n    console.log(body.toString());\n  });\n});\nvar postData = qs.stringify({\n    \"token\": \"YourToken\",\n    \"to\": 16315555555,\n    \"image\": \"https:\/\/alvochat-example.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/image\/1.jpeg\",\n    \"caption\": \"image caption\",\n    \"priority\": \"\",\n    \"message_id\": \"\"\n});\nreq.write(postData);\nreq.end();<\/code><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Send audio<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code><code data-enlighter-language=\"js\" class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\">var qs = require(\"querystring\");\nvar http = require(\"https\");\n\nvar options = {\n  \"method\": \"POST\",\n  \"hostname\": \"api.alvochat.com\",\n  \"port\": null,\n  \"path\": \"\/instance1199\/messages\/audio\",\n  \"headers\": {\n    \"content-type\": \"application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\"\n  }\n};\n\nvar req = http.request(options, function (res) {\n  var chunks = &#091;];\n\n  res.on(\"data\", function (chunk) {\n    chunks.push(chunk);\n  });\n\n  res.on(\"end\", function () {\n    var body = Buffer.concat(chunks);\n    console.log(body.toString());\n  });\n});\nvar postData = qs.stringify({\n    \"token\": \"YourToken\",\n    \"to\": 16315555555,\n    \"audio\": \"https:\/\/alvochat-example.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/audio\/1.mp3\",\n    \"priority\": \"\",\n    \"message_id\": \"\"\n});\nreq.write(postData);\nreq.end();<\/code><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Send video<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code><code data-enlighter-language=\"js\" class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\">var qs = require(\"querystring\");\nvar http = require(\"https\");\n\nvar options = {\n  \"method\": \"POST\",\n  \"hostname\": \"api.alvochat.com\",\n  \"port\": null,\n  \"path\": \"\/instance1199\/messages\/video\",\n  \"headers\": {\n    \"content-type\": \"application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\"\n  }\n};\n\nvar req = http.request(options, function (res) {\n  var chunks = &#091;];\n\n  res.on(\"data\", function (chunk) {\n    chunks.push(chunk);\n  });\n\n  res.on(\"end\", function () {\n    var body = Buffer.concat(chunks);\n    console.log(body.toString());\n  });\n});\nvar postData = qs.stringify({\n    \"token\": \"YourToken\",\n    \"to\": 16315555555,\n    \"video\": \"https:\/\/alvochat-example.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/video\/1.mp4\",\n    \"caption\": \"video caption\",\n    \"priority\": \"\",\n    \"message_id\": \"\"\n});\nreq.write(postData);\nreq.end();<\/code><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Send document <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code><code data-enlighter-language=\"js\" class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\">var qs = require(\"querystring\");\nvar http = require(\"https\");\n\nvar options = {\n  \"method\": \"POST\",\n  \"hostname\": \"api.alvochat.com\",\n  \"port\": null,\n  \"path\": \"\/instance1199\/messages\/document\",\n  \"headers\": {\n    \"content-type\": \"application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\"\n  }\n};\n\nvar req = http.request(options, function (res) {\n  var chunks = &#091;];\n\n  res.on(\"data\", function (chunk) {\n    chunks.push(chunk);\n  });\n\n  res.on(\"end\", function () {\n    var body = Buffer.concat(chunks);\n    console.log(body.toString());\n  });\n});\nvar postData = qs.stringify({\n    \"token\": \"YourToken\",\n    \"to\": 16315555555,\n    \"document\": \"https:\/\/alvochat-example.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/document\/1.pdf\",\n    \"filename\": \"\",\n    \"priority\": \"\",\n    \"message_id\": \"\"\n});\nreq.write(postData);\nreq.end();<\/code><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Send sticker<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code><code data-enlighter-language=\"js\" class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\">var qs = require(\"querystring\");\nvar http = require(\"https\");\n\nvar options = {\n  \"method\": \"POST\",\n  \"hostname\": \"api.alvochat.com\",\n  \"port\": null,\n  \"path\": \"\/instance1199\/messages\/sticker\",\n  \"headers\": {\n    \"content-type\": \"application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\"\n  }\n};\n\nvar req = http.request(options, function (res) {\n  var chunks = &#091;];\n\n  res.on(\"data\", function (chunk) {\n    chunks.push(chunk);\n  });\n\n  res.on(\"end\", function () {\n    var body = Buffer.concat(chunks);\n    console.log(body.toString());\n  });\n});\nvar postData = qs.stringify({\n    \"token\": \"YourToken\",\n    \"to\": 16315555555,\n    \"sticker\": \"https:\/\/alvochat-example.s3-accelerate.amazonaws.com\/sticker\/1.webp\",\n    \"priority\": \"\",\n    \"message_id\": \"\"\n});\nreq.write(postData);\nreq.end();<\/code><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Send Contact<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code><code data-enlighter-language=\"js\" class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\">var qs = require(\"querystring\");\nvar http = require(\"https\");\n\nvar options = {\n  \"method\": \"POST\",\n  \"hostname\": \"api.alvochat.com\",\n  \"port\": null,\n  \"path\": \"\/instance1199\/messages\/contact\",\n  \"headers\": {\n    \"content-type\": \"application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\"\n  }\n};\n\nvar req = http.request(options, function (res) {\n  var chunks = &#091;];\n\n  res.on(\"data\", function (chunk) {\n    chunks.push(chunk);\n  });\n\n  res.on(\"end\", function () {\n    var body = Buffer.concat(chunks);\n    console.log(body.toString());\n  });\n});\nvar postData = qs.stringify({\n    \"token\": \"YourToken\",\n    \"to\": 16315555555,\n    \"contact\": \"\",\n    \"priority\": \"\",\n    \"message_id\": \"\"\n});\nreq.write(postData);\nreq.end();<\/code><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Send Location<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code><code data-enlighter-language=\"js\" class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\">var qs = require(\"querystring\");\nvar http = require(\"https\");\n\nvar options = {\n  \"method\": \"POST\",\n  \"hostname\": \"api.alvochat.com\",\n  \"port\": null,\n  \"path\": \"\/instance1199\/messages\/location\",\n  \"headers\": {\n    \"content-type\": \"application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\"\n  }\n};\n\nvar req = http.request(options, function (res) {\n  var chunks = &#091;];\n\n  res.on(\"data\", function (chunk) {\n    chunks.push(chunk);\n  });\n\n  res.on(\"end\", function () {\n    var body = Buffer.concat(chunks);\n    console.log(body.toString());\n  });\n});\nvar postData = qs.stringify({\n    \"token\": \"YourToken\",\n    \"to\": 16315555555,\n    \"lat\": 37.484296000000000503860064782202243804931640625,\n    \"lng\": -122.1487029999999975871105561964213848114013671875,\n    \"address\": \"Menlo Park, California, United States\",\n    \"name\": \"Meta Headquarters\",\n    \"priority\": \"\",\n    \"message_id\": \"\"\n});\nreq.write(postData);\nreq.end();<\/code><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Send list <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code><code data-enlighter-language=\"js\" class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\">var qs = require(\"querystring\");\nvar http = require(\"https\");\n\nvar options = {\n  \"method\": \"POST\",\n  \"hostname\": \"api.alvochat.com\",\n  \"port\": null,\n  \"path\": \"\/instance1199\/messages\/list\",\n  \"headers\": {\n    \"content-type\": \"application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\"\n  }\n};\n\nvar req = http.request(options, function (res) {\n  var chunks = &#091;];\n\n  res.on(\"data\", function (chunk) {\n    chunks.push(chunk);\n  });\n\n  res.on(\"end\", function () {\n    var body = Buffer.concat(chunks);\n    console.log(body.toString());\n  });\n});\nvar postData = qs.stringify({\n    \"token\": \"YourToken\",\n    \"to\": 16315555555,\n    \"header\": \"header\",\n    \"body\": \" please select one of the following options\",\n    \"footer\": \"footer\",\n    \"button\": \"options\",\n    \"sections\": \"option_1,option_2,option_3\",\n    \"priority\": \"\",\n    \"message_id\": \"\"\n});\nreq.write(postData);\nreq.end();<\/code><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Send button <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code><code data-enlighter-language=\"js\" class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\">var qs = require(\"querystring\");\nvar http = require(\"https\");\n\nvar options = {\n  \"method\": \"POST\",\n  \"hostname\": \"api.alvochat.com\",\n  \"port\": null,\n  \"path\": \"\/instance1199\/messages\/button\",\n  \"headers\": {\n    \"content-type\": \"application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\"\n  }\n};\n\nvar req = http.request(options, function (res) {\n  var chunks = &#091;];\n\n  res.on(\"data\", function (chunk) {\n    chunks.push(chunk);\n  });\n\n  res.on(\"end\", function () {\n    var body = Buffer.concat(chunks);\n    console.log(body.toString());\n  });\n});\nvar 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chunks.push(chunk);\n  });\n\n  res.on(\"end\", function () {\n    var body = Buffer.concat(chunks);\n    console.log(body.toString());\n  });\n});\nvar postData = qs.stringify({\n    \"token\": \"YourToken\",\n    \"to\": 16315555555,\n    \"header\": \"header\",\n    \"body\": \"Hi , check out our new products\",\n    \"footer\": \"footer\",\n    \"catalog_id\": \"\",\n    \"product\": \"\",\n    \"priority\": \"\",\n    \"message_id\": \"\"\n});\nreq.write(postData);\nreq.end();<\/code><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can see the Full Whatsapp API Documentation <a href=\"https:\/\/alvochat.com\/docs\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/alvochat.com\/docs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction Send template using WhatsApp API with NodeJS Send a text message using WhatsApp API &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"How to Send a 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