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Chat → Send Presence
AI-generatedOverview
This node sends a presence status (such as 'typing...' or 'recording...') to a specified contact in a chat instance. It is useful for indicating user activity in real-time messaging scenarios, enhancing communication by showing when someone is actively typing or recording a message. For example, it can be used in chat applications to notify the recipient that the sender is currently composing a message or recording audio.
Use Case Examples
- Sending a 'typing...' presence to a contact to indicate the user is composing a message.
- Sending a 'recording...' presence to show the user is recording a voice message.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Instance Name | The name of the chat instance where the presence will be sent. |
| Contact | The contact number (remoteJid) to whom the presence status will be sent. |
| Presence | The type of presence status to send, either 'typing...' (composing) or 'recording...' (recording). |
| Delay | The duration in milliseconds that the presence status will remain active before stopping. |
Output
JSON
success- Indicates if the presence was sent successfully.message- Additional information or status message about the presence sending operation.
Dependencies
- Requires an API key credential for authentication with the Evolution API service.
Troubleshooting
- Ensure the 'Instance Name' and 'Contact' fields are correctly filled; incorrect values may cause the presence sending to fail.
- The presence type must be one of the supported options ('composing' or 'recording'); invalid values will result in errors.
- Network or authentication issues with the Evolution API can prevent the presence from being sent; verify API credentials and connectivity.