Return a contact's public About (status) text, or an empty result if it is hidden by privacy or not set. Pass the full international number (digits only, no +) in the path. Uses a connected session to query the value in real time.

API Features

Public About text Fetch the contact's About/status signature for display or enrichment

Privacy-aware Returns empty when the About is hidden by privacy settings or not set

Real-time lookup Queries the value live through your connected session

Live API Demo

GET /api/project/whatsapp-messaging/query-about

API Response (JSON)

{}

curl -X GET 'https://api.opendata-api.com/api/project/whatsapp-messaging/query-about?key=<API_KEY>&sessionId=<sessionId>&phoneNumber=<phoneNumber>'

curl -X GET 'https://api.opendata-api.com/api/project/whatsapp-messaging/query-about?key=<API_KEY>&sessionId=<sessionId>&phoneNumber=<phoneNumber>'

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Use Cases

Enrich contact records with the user's About text
Show status context in a support or sales conversation view
Detect profile/status changes over time

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