WhatsApp Channel API for Developers
Take full control of your WhatsApp channels with Maytapi's developer-friendly API. Our JSON-based interface provides easy implementation for sending messages, retrieving detailed statistics, and managing channel operations.
Analyze content and access posts from public channels through a single, powerful API designed for seamless integration.
Send Messages to Channels
Enhance communication with our WhatsApp Channel Messaging API to send content automatically:
- Text messages
- Photos and images
- Videos
- Stickers
- Interactive polls
Perfect for delivering important updates, news, or promotional messages through scheduled posts and managed campaigns while maintaining audience engagement.
Manage Your Own Channels
Maytapi's WhatsApp Channel API provides complete control over your channels, allowing developers to integrate full channel management into their systems:
- Create WhatsApp channels programmatically
- Add/remove admins through API calls
- Send channel invite links automatically
- Get channel statistics and performance metrics
- Update channel profile and description
This comprehensive Channel Management API empowers developers to automate WhatsApp channel operations directly within existing platforms.
Interact with Other Channels
Maytapi also enables applications to interact with other WhatsApp channels across the ecosystem:
- Search for public channels with filters (country and text)
- Subscribe/unsubscribe to channels programmatically
- Retrieve channel listings with content (description and messages)
- Get message history from followed channels
- Monitor channel updates in real-time
Build powerful WhatsApp channel aggregators and content discovery tools with our flexible API.
It takes 3 steps to get started to use WhatsApp Channel API with Maytapi
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Create Channel
Create your first WhatsApp Channel programmatically through our simple API and customize its profile details.
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Send Messages to Channel
Publish content to your Channel including text, images, videos, and interactive polls to engage with your audience.
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Receive Notifications
Get real-time updates about all channel interactions including view counts, reactions, and follower activities by setting up webhooks.
API Endpoints for Channel Integration
Try Maytapi's WhatsApp Channel API free and transform how you publish and manage WhatsApp Channels.
WhatsApp Channel API Operations
POST /createChannel Creates a channel
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.maytapi.com/api/product_id/phone_id/createChannel \
--header 'content-type: application/json' \
--header 'x-maytapi-key: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx' \
--data '{"name": "My Channel", "description": "Channel description", "image": "https://example.com/channel.png"}'
GET /getChannels Lists all channels
curl --request GET \
--url https://api.maytapi.com/api/product_id/phone_id/getChannels \
--header 'x-maytapi-key: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
POST /channel/search Searches channels by text
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.maytapi.com/api/product_id/phone_id/channel/search \
--header 'content-type: application/json' \
--header 'x-maytapi-key: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx' \
--data '{"text": "news", "page": 1}'
POST /channel/subscribe Subscribes to channel
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.maytapi.com/api/product_id/phone_id/channel/subscribe \
--header 'content-type: application/json' \
--header 'x-maytapi-key: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx' \
--data '{"conversation_id": "120363169975121665@newsletter"}'
GET /channel/statistics/{conversation_id} Gets channel statistics
curl --request GET \
--url https://api.maytapi.com/api/product_id/phone_id/channel/statistics/conversation_id \
--header 'x-maytapi-key: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
POST /sendMessage Send text message to channel, also media, link, poll
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.maytapi.com/api/product_id/phone_id/sendMessage \
--header 'content-type: application/json' \
--header 'x-maytapi-key: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx' \
--data '{"to_number": "120363169975121665@newsletter", "type": "channel_text", "message": "Hello Channel!"}'
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