whatsapp-send-skill

Sends WhatsApp messages, media, locations, and contact cards to phones, groups, or channels.

356|66|Updated Oct 13, 2025

Search Tags:#notifications #whatsapp #messaging automation #channel updates #tool schema #media sending #group broadcast

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/zeenie-ai/MachinaOS --skill whatsapp-send-skill

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Skill: whatsapp-send-skill
Source: https://github.com/zeenie-ai/MachinaOS/tree/main/server/skills/social_agent/whatsapp-send-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zeenie-ai/MachinaOS --skill whatsapp-send-skill

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

It removes the manual effort of sending WhatsApp messages and media by letting you automate outbound communication to specific recipients.

Core Features & Use Cases

Recipient targeting: Send to individual contacts by phone, WhatsApp groups by JID, or newsletter channels by channel JID.
Multimodal message support: Send plain text, images, videos, audio, documents, stickers, locations, and contact cards (vCard).
Channel constraints: Enforces that channels support only text, image, video, audio, and document, with sticker/location/contact blocked.

Quick Start

Use the whatsapp-send-skill skill to send a text message by connecting the WhatsApp Send tool node to Zeenie’s input-tools handle and providing recipient_type and the appropriate destination fields.

Frequently Asked Questions about whatsapp-send-skill

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I automate sending WhatsApp messages to multiple groups?▼

You can automate sending WhatsApp messages to groups by specifying the recipient_type as group and providing the group_id, allowing automated messaging workflows to broadcast updates to multiple WhatsApp groups simultaneously.

Can I send media attachments like images and documents via WhatsApp automation?▼

Yes, WhatsApp automation supports sending multimodal messages including images, videos, audio, documents, stickers, locations, and contact cards by providing the media_url or appropriate location coordinates along with your message payload.

What are the limitations when sending messages to WhatsApp newsletter channels?▼

WhatsApp newsletter channels enforce specific constraints: they only support text, image, video, audio, and document message types, while blocking stickers, location sharing, and contact card distribution.

How do I share a contact card through automated WhatsApp messaging?▼

To share a contact card through automated WhatsApp messaging, set the message_type to contact and provide the contact_name and vcard fields in the payload, targeting individual contacts or groups.

What recipient types are supported for WhatsApp messaging automation?▼

WhatsApp messaging automation supports three recipient types: phone for individual contacts, group for WhatsApp groups via JID, and channel for newsletter channels via channel JID, each requiring specific destination fields.