WhatsApp → MessageBird

MessageBird is a legacy WhatsApp provider supported in the Biz1 WhatsApp Web Module for existing and backward-compatible integrations.
 

It allows businesses to:

  • Send and receive WhatsApp messages

  • Use one or multiple WhatsApp numbers

  • Maintain existing MessageBird-based setups
     

⚠️ Note: MessageBird is not recommended for new setups. Green API is preferred.


 

Key Capabilities
 

  • WhatsApp message sending & receiving

  • Multi-number support

  • CRM-linked customer conversations

  • Basic automation compatibility

  • Integration with Biz1 chat interface


     

    Limitations (Important)
     

    MessageBird does not support:

  • QR code authorization

  • Advanced WhatsApp group management

  • Because of these limitations, MessageBird is marked as legacy.


    Message Flow (MessageBird)


    Customer
      ↓
    MessageBird Platform
      ↓
    Biz1 Webhook
      ↓
    Customer Matching
      ↓
    MongoDB Storage
      ↓
    Agent Reply
      ↓
    MessageBird API


    - MessageBird remains supported for stability and backward compatibility, but users are strongly advised to migrate to Green API for modern WhatsApp features.



    Sending Message

    POST dashboard/admin/send_message

    Parameters

    {
      "from": "send_whatsapp",
      "msg": "Hello from MessageBird",
      "cust_id": "123"
    }
     

    When to Use MessageBird
     

    ✅ Existing MessageBird customers
    ✅ Simple WhatsApp messaging
    ✅ Legacy system compatibility

     

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