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Meta - Whatsapp Cloud API - Limitations & Key Highlights

Media Type

WhatsApp Cloud API Supported Formats

EFCX Supported Formats

Audio

.aac, .amr, .mp3, .m4a, .ogg (OPUS codec)

.mp3 only

Image

.jpeg, .png (max 5MB)

.jpg, .png

Video

.mp4, .3gp (H.264 video codec, AAC audio codec; max 16MB)

.mp4 only

Document

.pdf, .doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .pptx, .txt (max 100MB)

.pdf, .doc, .docx, .ppt, .txt

Sticker

.webp (Static: max 100KB; Animated: max 500KB)

Not supported

File

Supported as document messages (max 100MB)

Supported as shared link or attachment preview (restrictions apply)

For further Constraints Related to Whatsapp Media you can follow Whatsapp Documentation.


Limitations

  1. Sticker Message Outbound Restriction

    • Media type for sticker from WhatsApp is image/webp

    • Outbound sticker messages are not supported by the system

  2. Emoji Support

    • Emojis are currently not supported by the connector

  3. Interactive/Button Messages from Bot

    • Only Button-type interactive messages are supported

  4. File Sharing Default Setting

    • File sharing is disabled by default

    • Must be manually enabled via: Unified Admin → AgentDesk → Enable File Sharing → Save

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