Groups
Create Community
Creates a WhatsApp Community, a structure that groups multiple groups under a single central announcements channel. The connected number will be the community owner.
POST
https://api.zapzapapi.com/api/v1/{instanceId}/community/createAuthentication with the x-api-key and x-api-secret headers.
Parameters
| Name | Type | In | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
name | text | body | Yes | Community name |
description | text | body | No | Description |
participants | json | body | No | Participants (numbers with country code) |
Request example
curl
curl -X POST "https://api.zapzapapi.com/api/v1/{instanceId}/community/create" \
-H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
-H "x-api-secret: YOUR_API_SECRET" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"name":"Comunidade da Empresa"}'Node.js
const res = await fetch("https://api.zapzapapi.com/api/v1/{instanceId}/community/create", {
method: "POST",
headers: {
"x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
"x-api-secret": "YOUR_API_SECRET",
"Content-Type": "application/json",
},
body: JSON.stringify({
"name": "Comunidade da Empresa"
}),
});
console.log(await res.json());Python
import requests
res = requests.post(
"https://api.zapzapapi.com/api/v1/{instanceId}/community/create",
headers={"x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY", "x-api-secret": "YOUR_API_SECRET"},
json={"name":"Comunidade da Empresa"},
)
print(res.json())Response example
JSON
{
"JID": "120363000000000001@g.us",
"Name": "Comunidade da Empresa",
"IsParent": true,
"DefaultSubGroupId": "120363000000000002@g.us",
"Participants": [
{
"JID": "...",
"IsAdmin": true,
"IsSuperAdmin": true
}
]
}Values are illustrative; the fields follow the real response format.
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