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WATI ACTION

Add Contact

Adds a new contact on the WATI platform. See the documentation
  • Action
  • Writes data
  • API key
  • SDK
  • MCP

IMPLEMENTATION

Call this tool

Connect a user's WATI account once, then configure and run Add Contact from your backend or agent.

import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "wati-add-contact",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    wati: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    whatsappNumber: "WhatsApp Number",
    name: "Name",
  },
})

console.log(result)

SCHEMA

Inputs

Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.

Add Contact inputs
Property Type Description
whatsappNumber WhatsApp Number string
Your WhatsApp number with country code.
Required
name Name string
The name of the contact
Optional
customParams Custom Params object
An object with contact's custom fields.
Optional

REFERENCE

Tool details

Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.

Registry key
wati-add-contact
Version
0.0.2
App
WATI
Authentication
API key
Read-only
No
Destructive
No
Open world
Yes