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n8n-nodes-whatsapp-green-api

Integration node for Green API in n8n.
This community node allows automation of WhatsApp interactions using Green API — including messaging, file transfer, contacts, groups, statuses, and instance management.


📖 Overview

The GreenAPI Node provides full access to Green API endpoints, enabling you to send messages, manage chats, groups, and retrieve account information.


Installation

Install community node

Go to SettingsCommunity NodesInstall, then enter @green-api/n8n-nodes-whatsapp-greenapi

Authentication

To use this node, you need to have an instance and token from Green-API platform and WhatsApp account:

  • Sign up at Green-API
  • Create an instance
  • Get idInstance and apiTokenInstance
  • Authorize the instance in the Console

🧩 Features

Category Methods
👤 Account getSettings, setSettings, getStateInstance, reboot, logout, getWaSettings
✉️ Sending sendMessage, sendPoll, sendFileByUrl, sendLocation, sendContact, forwardMessages, sendInteractiveButtons, sendInteractiveButtonsReply
📥 Receiving webhookTrigger, downloadFile
📜 Journals getChatHistory, getMessage, lastIncomingMessages, lastOutgoingMessages
🧾 Queues showMessagesQueue, clearMessagesQueue
👥 Groups createGroup, updateGroupName, getGroupData, addGroupParticipant, deleteGroupParticipant, setGroupAdmin, removeGroupAdmin, leaveGroup
📣 Statuses sendTextStatus, sendVoiceStatus, sendMediaStatus, deleteStatus, getStatusStatistic, getIncomingStatuses, getOutgoingStatuses
Readmark readChat
🧩 Service getContacts, getContactInfo, editMessage, deleteMessage, archiveChat, unarchiveChat, setDisappearingChat

⚙️ Usage Examples

💬 Send Message

{
  "operation": "sendMessage",
  "chatId": "79001234567@c.us",
  "message": "Hello from n8n and Green API!"
}

📎 Send File by URL

{
  "operation": "sendFileByUrl",
  "chatId": "79001234567@c.us",
  "urlFile": "https://example.com/image.jpg",
  "fileName": "photo.jpg"
}

📣 Send Text Status

{
  "operation": "sendTextStatus",
  "message": "Working with Green-API and n8n!",
  "backgroundColor": "#228B22",
  "font": "SERIF",
  "participants": []
}

📤 Send Interactive Buttons Reply

{
  "operation": "sendInteractiveButtonsReply",
  "chatId": "79001234567@c.us",
  "header": "",
  "body": "Do you confirm the appointment for tomorrow?",
  "footer": "",
  "buttons": [
        {
            "buttonId": "1",
            "buttonText": "Yes"
        },
        {
            "buttonId": "2",
            "buttonText": "No"
        }
    ]
}

👥 Create Group

{
  "operation": "createGroup",
  "groupName": "My Team",
  "participants": ["79001234567@c.us", "79007654321@c.us"]
}

🧭 Send Location

{
  "operation": "sendLocation",
  "chatId": "79001234567@c.us",
  "latitude": 40.7128,
  "longitude": -74.0060,
  "name": "New York",
  "address": "NY, USA"
}

🔄 Check Whatsapp

{
  "operation": "checkWhatsapp",
  "phoneNumber": 79000000000
}

🔗 Resources


👤 Author

Developed by Green API
📧 support@green-api.com
🌍 https://green-api.com/en/


🪪 License

MIT License

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