Update Label

Update an existing WhatsApp label's name or color.

PUT
https://api.wawp.net/v2/labels/{labelId}?labelId=3&instance_id=123456789&access_token=123456789&name=Very+Urgent&color=0

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Test /v2/labels/{labelId}/update endpoint
PUT
PUT

No query parameters required

This endpoint doesn't expect data in the URL.

Best practices

  • Notify agents if a common label changes meaning (e.g., 'Red' becomes 'Low Priority').

  • Update the updated timestamp in your local database.

Request Parameters

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

Request Body

Sent as a JSON object
string

Your unique WhatsApp Instance ID

Example:
string

Your API Access Token

Example:
string

The unique ID of the label to update

Example:
string

New name for the label

Example:
number

New internal color number (0-19). E.g., 0=#ff9485, 1=#64c4ff, ... 19=#9368cf

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/labels/3";
3const params = new URLSearchParams({
4 "instance_id": "123456789",
5 "access_token": "123456789"
6}).toString();
7const body = {
8 "name": "Very Urgent",
9 "color": "0"
10};
11
12fetch(`${baseUrl}${endpoint}${params ? '?' + params : ''}`, {
13 method: "PUT",
14 headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" },
15 body: JSON.stringify(body)
16})
17 .then(async (response) => {
18 if (response.ok) {
19 const data = await response.json();
20 console.log("Success:", data);
21 return data;
22 }
23
24 // Error Handling
25 if (response.status === 401) {
26 console.error("Error 401: Unauthorized - Invalid or Missing Access Token");
27 }
28 if (response.status === 400) {
29 console.error("Error 400: Bad Request - Invalid Parameter Format");
30 }
31 if (response.status === 500) {
32 console.error("Error 500: Internal Server Error - Unexpected Failure");
33 }
34
35 const errorText = await response.text();
36 console.error(`Error ${response.status}: ${errorText}`);
37 })
38 .catch((error) => console.error("Network Error:", error));
Interactive Samples
Ln 38, Col 1javascript

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.

Label updated successfully
application/json
string *
string *
number *
string *

Example

{
"id": "3",
"name": "Very Urgent",
"color": 0,
"colorHex": "#ff0000"
}
Bad Request - Invalid Parameter Format
Unauthorized - Invalid or Missing Access Token
Internal Server Error - Unexpected Failure
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