Get Channel Views

Retrieve available view types for searching channels (e.g. RECOMMENDED, MOST_ACTIVE).

GET
https://api.wawp.net/v2/channels/search/views?access_token=123456789&instance_id=123456789

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Test /v2/channels/search/views endpoint
GET
GET

No query parameters required

This endpoint doesn't expect data in the URL.

Best practices

  • Track these metrics to optimize your content strategy.

  • Compare view counts against follower counts to measure active engagement.

Filter Keys: View Types

The /v2/channels/search/views endpoint returns the valid sorting algorithms you can use in the Main Search API.


🏗️ Dynamic Sorting

The WhatsApp algorithm provides different lenses to view the channel directory.

Key Views:

  • RECOMMENDED: The default "For You" experience.
  • POPULAR: Highest subscriber count.
  • NEW: Recently created channels.
  • MOST_ACTIVE: Channels with high posting frequency (useful for finding bots/news).

Usage

Pass any of these strings to the /v2/channels/search/view endpoint as the view parameter.

Request Parameters

Configure the parameters required to interact with this endpoint. All query and body arguments are listed below with their details.

URL Parameters

Passed in the URL query string
string

Your unique WhatsApp Instance ID

Example:
string

Your API Access Token

Example:

Request Samples

Use these ready-to-go code snippets to integrate our API into your project quickly and efficiently. Choose your preferred language and library.

1const baseUrl = "https://api.wawp.net";
2const endpoint = "/v2/channels/search/views";
3const params = new URLSearchParams({
4 "instance_id": "123456789",
5 "access_token": "123456789"
6}).toString();
7
8
9fetch(`${baseUrl}${endpoint}${params ? '?' + params : ''}`, {
10 method: "GET",
11 headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" },
12
13})
14 .then(async (response) => {
15 if (response.ok) {
16 const data = await response.json();
17 console.log("Success:", data);
18 return data;
19 }
20
21 // Error Handling
22 if (response.status === 401) {
23 console.error("Error 401: Unauthorized - Invalid or Missing Access Token");
24 }
25 if (response.status === 500) {
26 console.error("Error 500: Internal Server Error - Unexpected Failure");
27 }
28
29 const errorText = await response.text();
30 console.error(`Error ${response.status}: ${errorText}`);
31 })
32 .catch((error) => console.error("Network Error:", error));
Interactive Samples
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Expected Responses

Explore all possible responses and outcomes from the server. We have documented each status code with data examples to make success and error handling easier.

Views retrieved successfully
application/json
string *
string *
string *

Example

{
"0": "RECOMMENDED",
"1": "MOST_ACTIVE",
"2": "POPULAR"
}
Unauthorized - Invalid or Missing Access Token
Internal Server Error - Unexpected Failure
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