Conversations 2026
who it's for
platform engineers, backend engineers, messaging product managers, developer relations engineers, growth managers, payments product managers
topics
WhatsApp Business Agent; agent onboarding API; Business Scoped User ID; WhatsApp Direct Send; max price per template; paid messaging account (PMA); WhatsApp Calling API; Embedded Sign Up v4; template auto generation; voicemail alpha
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| The Architecture of Meta Business Agent on WhatsApp | Arvind Nagalingam | 08m |
Meta describes a deployed AI agent that runs 24/7 inside WhatsApp, trained on a business’s message history and catalog (example: Wind and Wool with 500+ SKUs)… | ||
| WhatsApp Usernames | Vidhur Voora, Leonardo De Castro Monteiro | 20m |
WhatsApp adds a Business Scoped User ID (BSUID) that appears in webhooks since early April 2026 and always replaces or accompanies phone-based WA IDs; BSUIDs… | ||
| WhatsApp Account Model Evolution | Angie Sasmita | 08m |
WhatsApp Business Accounts split into a WhatsApp Account (WAC) that holds the phone number and a Paid Messaging Account (PMA) that holds templates and billing… | ||
| WhatsApp Direct Send API | Suzana Machado | 09m |
Direct Send lets businesses send fully hydrated WhatsApp texts through the existing Cloud API /messages endpoint by adding one new field: category set to… | ||
| WhatsApp Max Pricing | Kalaimathi Renganathan | 11m |
WhatsApp introduces Max Pricing on the Marketing Messages API so businesses set a template-level maximum price per delivery, optionally adjust it per send with… | ||
| WhatsApp Calling API | Chitra Chatterjee | 08m |
WhatsApp Calling API enables businesses to initiate and receive voice calls inside a single persistent thread, requires cloud API and a 2K messaging tier, and… | ||
| Unified Onboarding on WhatsApp | Guilherme Belintani | 08m |
Embedded Sign Up V4 consolidates WhatsApp Messenger and Instagram onboarding into a single configurable flow, replacing separate integrations with a… | ||
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