WA.cr APP - API v2
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WA.cr APP - API v2
  • API v2 Documentation
    • Account
      • Get Account Info
      • Get Usage Statistics
      • Get Plan Limits
    • Authentication (OTP Verification)
      • Send OTP/Verification Code
      • Resend OTP
      • Verify OTP
      • Check OTP Status
      • List Authentication Templates
    • Comments
      • Get Comments
      • Add Comment
    • Contacts
      • List Contacts
      • Create Contact
      • Get Contact
      • Update Contact
      • Delete Contact
      • Batch Create Contacts
      • Batch Delete Contacts
    • Groups
      • List Groups
      • Create Group
      • Get Group
      • Update Group
      • Delete Group
      • Add Contacts to Group
      • Remove Contacts from Group
    • Messages
      • Send Text Message
      • Send Template Message
      • Send Media Message
      • Send Interactive Message
      • List Messages
      • Get Message
    • Sources
      • List Sources
        GET
      • Create Source
        POST
      • Get Source
        GET
      • Update Source
        PATCH
      • Delete Source
        DELETE
    • Statuses
      • List Statuses
      • Create Status
      • Get Status
      • Update Status
      • Delete Status
    • Templates
      • List Templates
      • Sync Templates from WhatsApp
      • Get Template
  1. Sources

Create Source

POST
/sources
Create a new contact source.

Authentication#

Required Scope: sources:write

Request Body#

FieldTypeRequiredValidationDescription
namestringYesmax:255, unique per tenantSource name

Response#

Success (201 Created): Returns the created source object. Includes message: "Source created successfully".

Response Fields#

FieldTypeDescription
idintegerSource ID
namestringSource name
created_atstringISO 8601 datetime
updated_atstringISO 8601 datetime

Error Responses#

StatusCodeDescription
422VALIDATION_ERRORValidation failed
500INTERNAL_ERRORFailed to create source

Validation Error Messages#

FieldMessage
nameSource name is required / A source with this name already exists

Request

Authorization
Bearer Token
Provide your bearer token in the
Authorization
header when making requests to protected resources.
Example:
Authorization: Bearer ********************
or
Header Params

Body Params application/json

Examples

Responses

🟢200
application/json
Successful response
Body

Request Request Example
Shell
JavaScript
Java
Swift
curl --location --request POST '/sources' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{
    "name": "Website Form"
}'
Response Response Example
{}
Modified at 2026-02-25 01:06:20
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