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Send texts with buttons

Methods#

/send-button-list#

POST https://api.z-api.io/instances/YOUR_INSTANCE/token/YOUR_TOKEN/send-button-list

Header#

KeyValue
Client-TokenACCOUNT SECURITY TOKEN

Warning

Button sending is currently available, but there are some decisive factors for operation. For more details visit the Button Status topic.

Concept#

In this method you will be able to send text messages with action buttons. Buttons content ex: YES / NO, they will be able to be chosen by the user and it will be used as an answer to the text that was sent.

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Attributes#

Required#

AttributesTypeDescription
phonestringRecipient (or group ID in case you want to send it to a group) telephone number in the format DDI DDD NUMERS Ex: 551199999999. IMPORTANT only send numbers without formatting or a mask
messagestringText to be sent
buttonListbuttonListType button object

Optionals#

AttributesTypeDescription
delayMessagenumberIn this attribute a delay is added to the message. You can decide between a range of 1 - 15 secs (this is for how many seconds it will wait to send the next message EX: “delayMessage”:5,). The default delay is between 1 - 3 secs.

Button List#

AttributesTypeDescription
buttonsbuttonList of buttons to be sent

Button#

AttributesTypeDescription
labelstringText for the button

Opcionais Button#

AttributesTypeDescription
idstringButton identifier

Request Body#

{
"phone": "5511999999999",
"message": "Z-API é Bom ?",
"buttonList": {
"buttons": [
{
"id": "1",
"label": "Ótimo"
},
{
"id": "2",
"label": "Excelente"
}
]
}
}

Response#

200#

AttributesTypeDescription
zaapIdstringid no z-api
messageIdstringid no whatsapp

Example

{
"zaapId": "3999984263738042930CD6ECDE9VDWSA",
"messageId": "D241XXXX732339502B68"
}

405#

In this case certify that you are sending the correct specification of the method. This means, verify if you sent a POST or GET as specified at the beginning of this topic.

415#

In case you receive 415 error, make sure to add the “Content-Type” of the object you are sending in the request headers, mostly “application/json”


Webhook Response#

Link for webhooks response (upon receiving)

Webhook


Code#