Create a WhatsApp group

Creates a new WhatsApp group. Optionally specify a channel; when omitted, the default channel is used.
Operators are identified by email, contacts by phone number or target format.
Only available on the Business plan.

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Request body for creating a WhatsApp group.

string | null

Channel name or phone number to create the group on (optional, uses default channel if omitted).

string
required

Group name (max 128 characters).

string | null

Group description (max 2048 characters).

string
required

Email of the operator who will own the group.

operator_emails
array of strings | null

Emails of additional operators to add as moderators.

operator_emails
contact_targets
array of strings | null

Contact phone numbers or targets to invite (max 7).
Accepts phone number (e.g. "14155551234"), contactId.

contact_targets
string | null

Join approval mode: "auto_approve" (default) or "approval_required".

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string
enum
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