POST /channels

Adds a new messaging channel, only admins are able to register new channels. It will use the getConversations endpoint to fetch conversations, participants and messages afterward. To use the endpoint, you need to have Messengers integration OAuth scope enabled and the Messaging manifest ready for the Messaging app extension.

Servers

Request headers

Name Type Required Description
Content-Type String Yes The media type of the request body.

Default value: "application/json"

Request body fields

Name Type Required Description
template_support Boolean No

If true, enables templates logic on UI. Requires getTemplates endpoint implemented. Find out more here.

Default value: false

name String Yes

The name of the channel

avatar_url String No

The URL for an icon that represents your channel

provider_type String No

It controls the icons (like the icon next to the conversation)

Possible values:

  • "whatsapp"
  • "other"
  • "facebook"

Default value: "other"

provider_channel_id String Yes

The channel ID

How to start integrating

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    • This loads the API reference documentation and prepares the Http request settings.
  3. Click Test request to test run your request to the API and see the API's response.