Get All List groups

Retrieve a list of all groups the instance is a member of.

GET

https://api.wawp.net/v2/groups?instance_id=123456789&access_token=123456789

Authentication Required

Test /v2/groups endpoint

Supports

GET

No query parameters required

This endpoint doesn't expect data in the URL.

Performance

Scanning thousands of groups can be slow. Use filters if available.

Sync

Use this to bootstrap your local database on startup.

Best practices

Run this once at startup, then rely on webhooks for incremental updates.
Filter out 'Announce' groups if your bot needs two-way communication.
Periodically reconcile this list with your database to find 'Ghost Groups'.

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/groups";
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 SamplesUTF-8

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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.

List of groups retrieved successfully

application/json

object *

Example

{
"0": {
  "id": "1234567890@g.us",
  "name": "Project Team",
  "participants": {
    }
  }
}

Unauthorized - Invalid or Missing Access Token

Internal Server Error - Unexpected Failure