---
title: "Create a WhatsApp group"
method: POST
path: "/instance/{instance}/group/create"
tags: ["Group"]
---

# Create a WhatsApp group

`POST /instance/{instance}/group/create`

## Path parameters

- `instance` string, required

## Request body

- DtoCreateGroupRequest
  - `description` string
  - `participants` string[], required
  - `promoteParticipants` boolean
  - `subject` string, required

## Response `201`

Created

- WhatsmiauGroupInfoResponse
  - `announce` boolean
  - `creation` integer
  - `desc` string
  - `descId` string
  - `ephemeral` integer
  - `id` string
  - `isCommunity` boolean
  - `isCommunityAnnounce` boolean
  - `joinApprovalMode` boolean
  - `linkedParent` string
  - `memberAddMode` string
  - `owner` string
  - `participants` WhatsmiauGroupParticipantResponse[]
    - `displayName` string
    - `error` integer
    - `isAdmin` boolean
    - `isSuperAdmin` boolean
    - `jid` string
    - `lid` string
  - `restrict` boolean
  - `size` integer
  - `subject` string
  - `subjectOwner` string
  - `subjectTime` integer

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `422` — Unprocessable Entity
- `500` — Internal Server Error

---

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