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Create WhatsApp chatbot from scratch

Dhaval Thakur
12 min readFeb 9, 2020

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Whenver we think about chatbots we think about python and Telegram! Telegram Messenger already supports Bots, but very few people know that bots are very much possible in WhatsApp messenger. And in this tutorial we would learn to create whatsapp chatbot

Emergence of WhatsApp chatbot

In today’s modern world most of the interactions among people are happening only in social networks. Now more transactions are possible on social platforms than websites.

Millions of FB Chabot’s succeeding in the business field. People have realized the benefits of using apps to connect with brands. WhatsApp is the next best platform to market products, brands, and services.

WhatsApp Business (counter app for businesses to intereact with their clients) launched a kind of beta test run of bots on the platform which has now more than 3 million users. Chatbots which connect artificial intelligence with customer experience is an ideal choice for WhatsApp.

This adage signifies the importance of WhatsApp and its easy reach among the masses. Hence chatbots built on WhatsApp could be a boon to any business.

As of now WhatsApp for enterprises business is still in beta and is not available to the general public. There is no official WhatsApp Business Open API at this…

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Dhaval Thakur
Dhaval Thakur

Written by Dhaval Thakur

Data Enthusiast, Geek, part — time blogger. Every week 1 new Data Science/ Product Management story 🖥 I also write on Python, scripting & blockchain

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