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Send Image

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Summary

Send an image message to a Facebook Messenger user identified by their Page-Scoped ID (PSID) with optional quick replies and message type settings.

Inputs

  • Recipient ID (required) — The PSID (Page-Scoped ID) of the message recipient.
  • Attachment URL (required) — The URL of the image to send.
  • Is Reusable — Whether to save the image as reusable, returning an attachment_id for future use.
  • Quick Replies (JSON) — Optional JSON array of quick reply objects to display with the image message.
  • Messaging Type — Type of message to send: RESPONSE (in reply within 24h), UPDATE (proactive), or MESSAGE_TAG (outside 24h with tag). Defaults to RESPONSE.
  • Message Tag — Required if Messaging Type is MESSAGE_TAG; selects the message tag category like Confirmed Event Update or Post-Purchase Update.

Output shape

A list of JSON objects containing the Facebook API response for each image message sent.

Each execution sends the specified image message to the given recipient. The response includes success confirmation or error details. Quick replies, if specified, are included in the message. If 'Is Reusable' is true, Facebook returns an attachment_id for reuse in future messages.

Examples

Example 1: Send a reusable image with quick replies to a user responding to a received message.

Provide the recipient's PSID, the image URL, set 'Is Reusable' to true, add quick replies JSON, and leave Messaging Type as 'RESPONSE'.

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