WhatsApp Integration

Deploy AI to WhatsApp with OpenClaw Cloud

Deploy AI assistants to WhatsApp using the official Business API. Reach 2 billion users with automated customer support and sales.

Platform Users
2B+
Setup Time
15-30 minutes
API Type
WhatsApp
Difficulty
Medium

WhatsApp Capabilities

  • Text messages
  • Images & media
  • Buttons & lists
  • Message templates
  • Group messages

Limitations to Know

  • Requires Meta Business verification
  • Template messages for outbound
  • 24-hour messaging window

How to Connect WhatsApp

Get your AI assistant running on WhatsApp in 15-30 minutes

01

Get WhatsApp Credentials

Create or access your WhatsApp developer account. Generate API keys or bot tokens as required by WhatsApp.

02

Connect in OpenClaw Cloud

Add your WhatsApp credentials to the OpenClaw Cloud dashboard. We verify the connection and configure your bot settings.

03

Deploy Your AI

Configure your AI assistant's personality and capabilities. Deploy to WhatsApp and start receiving messages.

WhatsApp Technical Details

API TypeWhatsApp Business API
Setup Time15-30 minutes
Difficulty LevelMedium
Platform Users2B+ users

WhatsApp Integration FAQ

How do I connect OpenClaw Cloud to WhatsApp?

You'll need a WhatsApp Business account and Meta Business verification. Create a WhatsApp app in Meta Business Suite, get your API credentials, and connect them in the OpenClaw Cloud dashboard.

Do I need WhatsApp Business API approval?

Yes, WhatsApp requires Meta Business verification for API access. This typically takes 1-3 business days. OpenClaw Cloud guides you through the verification process.

What can my WhatsApp AI bot do?

Your AI assistant can send text messages, images, documents, buttons, and list menus. It supports automated responses, customer support, and sales automation with 24-hour messaging windows.

What are WhatsApp message templates?

Templates are pre-approved message formats for outbound messaging outside the 24-hour window. OpenClaw Cloud helps you create and submit templates for Meta approval.

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Ready to Deploy to WhatsApp?

Connect your WhatsApp account and start building AI-powered conversations.