Not so much of a RELEASE to be honest, as there is no smartapp or DTH to install. All the information is pretty much out there. More of a simple tutorial :slight_smile: Getting an integration between WhatsApp and SmartThings was something i have been looking for. The main purpose for this was to ge…

OMG I can get it to finally do You look like your on your way home do you want me to turn the heating on?

@kayvint I cant get the test pistons to work, I’m confused as what the POST request URL is supposed to be [Twilio%20Cloud%20Communications%20%20%20Web%20Service%20API%20for%20building%20Voice%20and%20SMS%20Applications]

What goes in “Make a POST request to”

The URL should be https://api.twilio.com/2010-04-01/Accounts/twilioAccountSID/Messages.json You can get the Account SID on your twilio dashboard under settings.

[image] kayvint: https://api.twilio.com/2010-04-01/Accounts/twilioAccountSID/Messages.json Sorry…accidentally removed the URL from the post. Have added it back. The URL is:- https://api.twilio.com/2010-04-01/Accounts/twilioAccountSID/Messages.json Where your twilio account SID can be found …

Here’s what I have been working on its not finished yet but may help people have ideas [download] Examples [WhatsApp%20(1)] [1%20%20WhatsApp]

The limitation of the service is making this not as useful as first thought A WhatsApp session begins with a user initiated message to your app. Sessions are valid for 24 hours after the most recently received message, during which time you can communicate with them using free form messages. In ord…

That is right. To get around this, what i do is have a “keep-alive” message sent everyday at a specific time using webCoRE.

I have mine setup to send a message everyday at 11pm. Every 23 hours should also work.

[RELEASE] WhatsApp integration to SmartThings (2-way messaging)

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Here’s what I have been working on its not finished yet but may help people have ideas

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[RELEASE] WhatsApp integration to SmartThings (2-way messaging)

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