Retrieve a WhatsApp sender
Returns the WhatsApp sender registered on your account for the given phone number, including its status, quality rating, messaging limit tier, and WhatsApp Business Account.
Creating a template needs a connected sender, and the sender’s status shows whether it’s connected.
Behavior: Returns 404 when no sender on your account has this phone number.
Requires: Your account must have WhatsApp enabled, must have a subscription plan, and must not be blocked or suspended.
Authorizations
Wavix API key. Pass as Authorization: Bearer <api_key>. Keys support per-resource scopes (none / read / write). See Restricted keys and scopes.
Path Parameters
Phone number of a sender on your account, in E.164 format, as returned in phone_number by whatsapp_senders_list. The leading + is optional.
^\+?\d{6,20}$Response
The requested WhatsApp sender.
A WhatsApp sender, which is a phone number registered with WhatsApp in one of your account's WhatsApp Business Accounts. Returned by whatsapp_senders_list and whatsapp_senders_get.
Sender's phone number in E.164 format.
"+14155550100"
Sender's WhatsApp display name.
"Acme Support"
Sender registration status with the provider. Possible values:
banned— The provider banned the sender.connected— The sender can send messages within its messaging limit.deleted— The sender was deleted.disconnected— The sender is disconnected from the provider.flagged— The sender's quality rating dropped to low. The status returns toconnectedif the rating returns to medium or high within seven days.migrated— The sender was migrated.pending— Registration with the provider is in progress.rate_limited— The provider is rate limiting the sender.restricted— The sender reached its messaging limit. It can't start new conversations until the 24-hour window resets, but it can still reply to customers who messaged it.unknown— The provider hasn't reported a status.unverified— The sender isn't verified.
banned, connected, deleted, disconnected, flagged, migrated, pending, rate_limited, restricted, unknown, unverified "connected"
Sender's messaging quality rating. Meta rates quality from customer feedback over the past seven days, such as blocks and reports. Possible values:
high— High quality.medium— Medium quality.low— Low quality.unknown— Not rated yet.
high, medium, low, unknown, null "high"
Sender's 24-hour outbound messaging limit tier. Possible values:
limit_na— No limit is set.limit_250— Up to 250 unique customers.limit_2k— Up to 2,000 unique customers.limit_10k— Up to 10,000 unique customers.limit_100k— Up to 100,000 unique customers.unlimited— No limit on unique customers.
limit_na, limit_250, limit_2k, limit_10k, limit_100k, unlimited, null "limit_2k"
A WhatsApp Business Account linked to your account, embedded in senders and templates.