
Explore the WhatsApp cloud API in a C# .NET app to send and receive text and media messages, using API structures and models for cloud deployment.
Set up a Meta for Developers account and a .NET app to explore the WhatsApp cloud API, sending text, media, location, and buttons via a webhook that interprets user messages.
Create a WhatsApp app in Meta, configure the API, use a test number, and send and receive messages via JSON templates, while managing templates and endpoints.
Learn to send text type messages with the WhatsApp cloud API using Postman, including token, content-type, and JSON body; non-template messages require recipient reply first.
Learn to send a location type message in the WhatsApp API with C# .NET by including latitude, longitude, name, and address, then verify it opens Google Maps.
Create a post endpoint in a C# .NET app to receive WhatsApp cloud API messages, map them to a WhatsApp cloud model, and return a 200 response.
Capture user messages from the WhatsApp cloud API by parsing the JSON body, navigating entry, change, value, and message fields, and extract the caller's number and text.
WhatsApp Business Cloud API
This course will help you use the WhatsApp Business Platform designed for individuals developing on their own or for their organization. All developers must adhere to WhatsApp's Commerce Policy.
If you want to send and receive an initial message with a test number from the Meta platform, you need to complete the following steps:
Set up developer assets and access to the platform
Send a test message
Set up a webhook
Receive a test message
Send and receive messages with WhatsApp API, C# .NET
Welcome to this course, where you will learn to consume the WhatsApp Cloud API services without the need to connect to a third party; the official WhatsApp APIs will be used.
You will understand each of the services for sending and receiving various types of messages such as: Images, audio, video, documents, stickers, buttons, option lists, and map locations.
We will create an application in C# .NET, using good programming practices, we will publish our application to the cloud, create a webhook for validation through authentication, and receive messages directly from WhatsApp.
In the end, we will create a real use case of user interaction with the developed application that will take on the role of a chatbot.