Actions2
- Instance Actions
- Send Message Actions
Overview
This node integrates with the Evolution Go API to send text messages to specified phone numbers. It is useful for automating SMS communications, such as sending notifications, alerts, or marketing messages directly from an n8n workflow.
Use Case Examples
- Sending a text message to a customer with appointment details.
- Notifying a user via SMS about a system alert or update.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Number | The phone number to send the message to, including the country code (e.g., 5511999999999). This is a required field for specifying the recipient. |
| Text | The content of the text message to be sent. This is a required field where the user inputs the message body. |
| Request Options | Additional settings for the request such as batching to control the number of messages sent per batch and interval between batches, SSL certificate validation handling, proxy configuration, and request timeout settings. |
Output
JSON
number- The phone number to which the message was sent.text- The text content of the sent message.status- The status of the message sending operation, e.g., success or failure.messageId- Identifier for the sent message, useful for tracking or referencing.
Dependencies
- Requires an API key credential for authenticating with the Evolution Go API.
Troubleshooting
- Ensure the phone number is in the correct international format including country code to avoid delivery failures.
- Check API credentials and base URL configuration if authentication errors occur.
- If SSL certificate validation errors happen, consider enabling the 'Ignore SSL Issues' option cautiously.
- Use batching options to avoid rate limiting or throttling issues when sending large volumes of messages.
Links
- Evolution Go API Documentation - Official documentation for the Evolution Go API, including endpoints and usage guidelines.