whapi_normalize_to

Cleans and normalizes WhatsApp phone numbers by:<ul>
<li>Skipping normalization if the entry already contains a JID suffix
(e.g., "@s.whatsapp.net" or "@g.us");</li>
<li>Otherwise, removing all non-digit characters (<code>+</code>, spaces, parentheses, hyphens, etc.);</li>
<li>Removing the ninth digit (when present) right after the country code
(CC) and area code (SS), in order to standardize to 12 or 13 digits.</li>
</ul>

Provides an 'R' interface to the 'Whapi' 'API' <https://whapi.cloud>, enabling sending and receiving 'WhatsApp' messages directly from 'R'. Functions include sending text, images, documents, stickers, geographic locations, and interactive messages (buttons and lists). Also includes 'webhook' parsing utilities and channel health checks.

Andre Leite

whapi

R Client for 'whapi.cloud'

Hugo Vaconcelos

Diogo Bezerra

whapi_normalize_to function

<dl><dt>to</dt>
<dd>Character. A character vector of WhatsApp numbers in free
text format or JIDs.</dd></dl>

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Normalize WhatsApp contact IDs (phone numbers only) — whapi_normalize_to

<dl>

<dt>to</dt>
<dd>Character. A character vector of WhatsApp numbers in free
text format or JIDs.</dd>

</dl>

whapi_normalize_to: Normalize WhatsApp contact IDs (phone numbers only)

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