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WhatsAble trigger node (optional)
The WhatsAble trigger node enables your workflow to respond automatically to incoming WhatsApp messages. This setup is optional but recommended for building reactive communication flows.
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Add WhatsAble trigger node
Follow these steps to add the WhatsAble trigger node to your workflow:
Click the + button in your workflow canvas to add a new node
Search for “WhatsAble” in the node library search bar
Select the node displaying the official WhatsAble logo
From the available trigger options, choose On new Incoming message event
The trigger node will automatically listen for incoming messages and initiate your workflow when a new message is received.
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Configure authentication credentials
Set up your WhatsAble API credentials to establish a secure connection:Webhook URL Configuration:
In the WhatsAble Trigger node parameters, locate the Webhook URLs section at the top
Select Production URL and copy the generated URL by clicking on it
Store this URL securely as you’ll need it for the credential setup
Credential Creation:
In the Credential to connect with dropdown, click + Create new credential
Select WhatsAble Notifyer System API as your connection method
Enter your Notifyer System API key in the API Key field
Paste the Production URL you copied earlier into the Production URL field
Assign a descriptive name to your credential (e.g., “WhatsAble Production”)
Click Save to securely store your credentials
Your API credentials are encrypted and stored securely. Never share your API key publicly or commit it to version control.
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Test and activate workflow
Complete the setup by testing and activating your trigger:Response Configuration:
In the Respond dropdown, select your preferred response timing:
Immediately: Responds as soon as the trigger fires
When Last Node Finishes: Waits for the entire workflow to complete before responding
Testing:
Click Execute step on the WhatsAble node to run a test
Verify the connection is working by checking for a success confirmation
Review any error messages if the test fails and adjust your configuration accordingly
Once activated, your workflow will automatically process incoming messages according to your configured logic.
Remember to test your workflow thoroughly before activating it in production to ensure it behaves as expected.
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Add the Notifyer System node
Click the + button after your trigger node
Search for “WhatsAble” in the nodes panel
Select the node with the official WhatsAble logo
After selecting the WhatsAble node, choose ‘Send template via Notifyer’ or ‘Send non-template via Notifyer’ as needed.
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Configure Notifyer System credential
In the WhatsAble node Parameters, find the Credential to connect with dropdown
Select + Create new credential
Enter your Notifyer System API key that you copied earlier
Name your credential (e.g., “Notifyer Production”)
Click Save to store your credential
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Configure your message
In Resource dropdown, select Send Message
In the Operation dropdown, choose Send template via Notifyer for template messages or Send non‑template via Notifyer for regular messages (only works within the 24‑hour window).
(Optional) Select the date and time to schedule when your message will be sent
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Recipient Phone Number
Enter the Phone Number with country code
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Select message type
Choose from the following message types:
Text Message
For plain text messages
Document Message
For sending documents (PDF, Word, etc.)
Image Message
For sending images (JPEG, PNG, etc.)
Video Message
For sending videos (MP4, 3GP, etc.)
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Complete message details
Based on your selected message type, fill in the required fields:
For text messages: Enter your message content
For media messages: Provide a publicly accessible URL to your file
Optional caption (for media files)
For all media types, ensure your file URLs are publicly accessible and match the supported file formats.
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Label Names or IDs
(Optional) Select the label(s) you created in Chat Notifyer for internal tracking
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Schedule Message
(Optional) Select the date and time to schedule when your message will be sent
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Test and activate your workflow
Click Test Step on the Notifyer node to verify it’s working correctly
If the test is successful, you’ll see a confirmation message
Return to your workflow
Click Save to save your entire workflow
Toggle the Active switch in the top-right corner to activate your workflow
Your automated messaging workflow is now operational! Whenever your trigger conditions are met, n8n will automatically send WhatsApp messages through Notifyer System.