Creating and Sending Template Messages

Create Template

Creating a template

from pywa.types import NewTemplate as NewTemp
wa = WhatsApp(...)

wa.create_template(
    template=NewTemp(
        name='buy_new_iphone_x',
        category=NewTemp.Category.MARKETING,
        language=NewTemp.Language.ENGLISH_US,
        header=NewTemp.Text('The New iPhone {15} is here!'),
        body=NewTemp.Body('Buy now and use the code {WA_IPHONE_15} to get {15%} off!'),
        footer=NewTemp.Footer('Powered by PyWa'),
        buttons=[
            NewTemp.UrlButton(title='Buy Now', url='https://example.com/shop/{iphone15}'),
            NewTemp.PhoneNumberButton(title='Call Us', phone_number='1234567890'),
            NewTemp.QuickReplyButton('Unsubscribe from marketing messages'),
            NewTemp.QuickReplyButton('Unsubscribe from all messages'),
        ],
    ),
)

Create Authentication Template

Creating an authentication template

from pywa.types import NewTemplate as NewTemp
wa = WhatsApp(...)

wa.create_template(
    template=NewTemp(
        name='auth_with_otp',
        category=NewTemp.Category.AUTHENTICATION,
        language=NewTemp.Language.ENGLISH_US,
        body=NewTemp.AuthBody(
            code_expiration_minutes=5,
            add_security_recommendation=True,
        ),
        buttons=NewTemp.OTPButton(
            otp_type=NewTemp.OTPButton.OtpType.ZERO_TAP,
            title='Copy Code',
            autofill_text='Autofill',
            package_name='com.example.app',
            signature_hash='1234567890ABCDEF1234567890ABCDEF12345678'
        )
    ),
)

Sending Template Messages

Sending a template message

from pywa.types import Template as Temp
wa = WhatsApp(...)
wa.send_template(
    to='1234567890',
        template=Temp(
        name='buy_new_iphone_x',
        language=Temp.Language.ENGLISH_US,
        header=Temp.TextValue(value='15'),
        body=[
            Temp.TextValue(value='John Doe'),
            Temp.TextValue(value='WA_IPHONE_15'),
            Temp.TextValue(value='15%'),
        ],
        buttons=[
            Temp.UrlButtonValue(value='iphone15'),
            Temp.QuickReplyButtonData(data='unsubscribe_from_marketing_messages'),
            Temp.QuickReplyButtonData(data='unsubscribe_from_all_messages'),
        ],
    ),
)

Sending Authentication Template Messages

Sending an authentication template message

from pywa.types import Template as Temp
wa = WhatsApp(...)
wa.send_template(
    to='1234567890',
        template=Temp(
        name='auth_with_otp',
        language=Temp.Language.ENGLISH_US,
        buttons=Temp.OTPButtonCode(code='123456'),
    ),
)