Connect your WhatsApp for Business account via Meta's integrated onboarding. Use your existing Studiio SMS or Phone number as your WhatsApp number.
Receive and reply to messages from your listeners. Create real conversations that build community and keep your audience engaged with your station.
Inbound WhatsApp messages are included in your plan, keeping your budget under control no matter how engaged your audience gets.
Identify your listeners automatically using inbound WhatsApp messages in a privacy-friendly way. If a listener mentions their name and/or location in the message, our AI will use that data to populate their listener profile saving you time.
Meet your listeners on the messaging platform they already use. Build conversations that convert listeners into loyal fans.
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All inbound WhatsApp messages are included for free. Outbound WhatsApp messages are charged as an add-on per message sent. See our pricing for more details.
Yes. WhatsApp is a global platform, so listeners from any country can message your station as long as they have WhatsApp installed and an active internet connection.
Yes, you can reply to any message from your listeners to continue the conversation. WhatsApp requires that you respond within a 24-hour window after the listener's last message. We don't support sending unsolicited first-contact messages, which keeps you compliant with WhatsApp Business policies and protects your station or podcast's reputation.
Studiio uses the WhatsApp Business API under the hood, but you don't need to set up anything separately. We handle the verification and connection process for you when you enable WhatsApp on a phone number.
Yes. If your existing Studiio phone number isn't already linked to a personal WhatsApp account, we can enable WhatsApp messaging on it directly. If you have an existing number you'd like to bring in, contact us to check eligibility.
Yes. WhatsApp natively supports emojis, images, audio messages, voice notes, videos and documents, and Studiio receives all of these directly in your inbox 😎
Your single WhatsApp number can receive messages from listeners in any country. If you'd like multiple local WhatsApp numbers for different markets, you can rent additional numbers, and all messages will be delivered to one central inbox.
WhatsApp is the most-used messaging app in the world, so your listeners are likely already there. Accepting WhatsApp messages lets your audience reach you on the platform they use every day, supports rich media like voice notes and images, and removes the cost barrier of SMS for listeners messaging from overseas.
