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Presence → Subscribe
AI-generatedSummary
Subscribe to presence updates for a WhatsApp chat on the selected session. The subscription is tied to the live connection, so run it again when the session reaches ready after a restart or reconnect; it works with Baileys only.
Inputs
- Session Name or ID (required) — Select the session or provide its ID.
- Chat Name or ID (required) — Select a chat or provide its full WhatsApp ID, including its domain. Read presence later using the normalized
@c.usform; looking up the same chat as@s.whatsapp.netreturns no report.
Output shape
A response from the subscribe request.
Presence subscriptions end when the connection stops or reconnects and are not automatically restored. The operation returns 501 with whatsapp-web.js, which does not report presence.