GetDeviceInfo#

Attention, please! The method is temporarily not working. When the method is called, a 405 error will be returned.

The method is aimed for getting information about the device (phone) running WhatsApp Business application.

Request#

To get device info, you have to execute a request at:

GET

{{apiUrl}}/waInstance{{idInstance}}/getDeviceInfo/{{apiTokenInstance}}

For apiUrl, idInstance and apiTokenInstance request parameters, refer to Before you start section.

Response#

Response parameters#

Parameter	Type	Description
`platform`	string	Operating system of the device running WhatsApp Business application
`deviceManufacturer`	string	Device manufacturer
`deviceModel`	string	Device model
`osVersion`	string	Operating system version
`waVersion`	string	Application version - WhatsApp Business or WhatsApp
`battery`	integer	Battery level

Response body example#

{
    "platform": "iphone",
    "deviceManufacturer": "Apple",
    "deviceModel": "iPhone 11",
    "osVersion": "13.4.1",
    "waVersion": "2.20.42",
    "battery": 90
}

GetDeviceInfo errors#

For a list of errors common to all methods, refer to Common errors section

Request examples#

PythoncURLJava - SpringJava - Unirest

import requests

url = "{{apiUrl}}/waInstance{{idInstance}}/getDeviceInfo/{{apiTokenInstance}}"

payload = {}
headers= {}

response = requests.request("GET", url, headers=headers, data = payload)

print(response.text.encode('utf8'))

curl --location '{{apiUrl}}/waInstance{{idInstance}}/getDeviceInfo/{{apiTokenInstance}}'

var restTemplate = new RestTemplate();
var requestUrl = new StringBuilder();
requestUrl
    .append({{apiUrl}})
    .append("/waInstance").append({{idInstance}})
    .append("/getDeviceInfo/")
    .append({{apiTokenInstance}});

var response = restTemplate.exchange(requestUrl.toString(), HttpMethod.GET, null, String.class);
System.out.println(response);

var requestUrl = new StringBuilder();
requestUrl
    .append({{apiUrl}})
    .append("/waInstance").append({{idInstance}})
    .append("/getDeviceInfo/")
    .append({{apiTokenInstance}});

var response = Unirest.get(requestUrl.toString())
    .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
    .asString();

System.out.println(response);