Send your first message
Send your first WhatsApp message using the Bizgate Partner API.
Send your first message
Prerequisites
- Partner token from Generate Secret and Token
- Live app with approved template (for business-initiated messages outside 24-hour window)
Steps
1. Choose message type
| Type | When to use | Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Template message | Outside 24-hour window | Templates Management |
| Session message | Within 24-hour window | Messaging (V3) |
2. Send a template message
Use Send msg With Template ID or see Send Template Message Examples.
3. Send a session message
Use Text Message (V3).
4. Verify delivery
Configure webhooks to receive message and delivery status notifications.
Learn more
- WhatsApp Messages — Full messaging concepts and message types
- Message events — Delivery status webhook events
You are integrated!
Continue with Onboarding and the full API Reference.
Updated about 1 month ago
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