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Message → Reply a Message
AI-generatedSummary
Reply to a specific WhatsApp message with optionally private answer.
Inputs
- phone (required) — Contact number (or group ID) in international format, digits only (e.g., 5511999999999).
- message (required) — Message text to be sent.
- delayMessage — Delay in seconds before sending the message; value 1-15 recommended, default 0 for immediate.
- messageId (required) — WhatsApp message ID of the original message to reply to.
- privateAnswer — Whether to send the reply privately to the original sender (default false).
Output shape
generic Z-API response object (varies by operation)
May contain arbitrary fields; no guaranteed structure.
Examples
Example 1: Reply to a received message
Phone: 5511999999999, Message: "Sure, I’ll attend", Message ID: D241XXXX732339502B68, Delay: 0
Example 2: Reply privately to a group message
Phone: 5511999999999, Message: "Can you talk later?", Message ID: D241XXXX732339502B68, Private Answer: true