Get product

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GET

https://whatsapp.paaltech.org/api/v1/me

Token ability: any valid token · Authentication

Returns the calling product and the key used: its environment (live for real businesses, test for the sandbox), prefix and abilities. Call it when your app starts and fail loudly if an ability you need is missing.

Responses

200

The product and token.

401

unauthenticated - missing, invalid, revoked or expired token

403

missing_ability, product_suspended or product_token_required

429

rate_limited - over 300 requests/minute for this product

Errors always look like {"error": {"code", "message"}} - see Errors and status codes.

Language

Credentials

Authorization Bearer $PAALCHAT_TOKEN

Request

cURL

curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://whatsapp.paaltech.org/api/v1/me' \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $PAALCHAT_TOKEN" \
  --header 'Accept: application/json'

const response = await fetch('https://whatsapp.paaltech.org/api/v1/me', {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {
    Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.PAALCHAT_TOKEN}`,
    Accept: 'application/json',
  },
});

const data = await response.json();
console.log(response.status, data);

use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Http;

$response = Http::withToken(env('PAALCHAT_TOKEN'))
    ->acceptJson()
    ->get('https://whatsapp.paaltech.org/api/v1/me');

$data = $response->json();

import os
import requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://whatsapp.paaltech.org/api/v1/me",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['PAALCHAT_TOKEN']}", "Accept": "application/json"},
)

print(response.status_code, response.json())

require 'net/http'
require 'json'

uri = URI('https://whatsapp.paaltech.org/api/v1/me')
request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(uri)
request['Authorization'] = "Bearer #{ENV['PAALCHAT_TOKEN']}"
request['Accept'] = 'application/json'

response = Net::HTTP.start(uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true) { |http| http.request(request) }
puts response.code, JSON.parse(response.body)

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io"
	"net/http"
	"os"
)

func main() {
	req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", "https://whatsapp.paaltech.org/api/v1/me", nil)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}
	req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer "+os.Getenv("PAALCHAT_TOKEN"))
	req.Header.Set("Accept", "application/json")

	res, err := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}
	defer res.Body.Close()

	out, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
	fmt.Println(res.StatusCode, string(out))
}

Try it with a test key

Only sk_test_ keys: requests reach your sandbox businesses, never real ones. The key is not saved.

Test key

Response

{
  "data": {
    "product": "multi-skuul",
    "name": "Multi-SKUUL",
    "token": {
      "name": "production",
      "environment": "live",
      "prefix": "sk_live_4gVx",
      "abilities": [
        "businesses.read",
        "businesses.write",
        "connections.read",
        "connections.manage",
        "templates.read",
        "messages.read",
        "messages.send"
      ],
      "expires_at": null
    }
  }
}

{
  "error": {"code": "unauthenticated", "message": "A valid product token is required."}
}

{
  "error": {
    "code": "missing_ability",
    "message": "This token does not have the ability this request needs."
  }
}

{
  "error": {
    "code": "rate_limited",
    "message": "Too many requests. Slow down and retry after the Retry-After header."
  }
}