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WhatsApp Web API (WWebJS)

Interact with WhatsApp Web API via WWebJS — send messages, manage sessions, chats, groups, contacts and channels

Client → Get Contacts

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Summary

Retrieve contacts

Inputs

  • sessionId (required) — Session identifier. Select from the list or use an expression. Falls back to credentials default if empty.

Output shape

array of contact objects

Each contact object includes fields such as id, number, name, shortName, pushname, isUser, isGroup, isMyContact, isBlocked, etc., as defined by the WhatsApp Web API.

Examples

Example 1: Fetch all contacts from the selected session

resource=Client, operation=Get Contacts, sessionId=DefaultSession

Example 2: Get contacts for a different session using expression

resource=Client, operation=Get Contacts, sessionId=$myOtherSession

Example 3: Retrieve contacts after filtering with a custom session

resource=Client, operation=Get Contacts, sessionId=$customSessionId

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