What you can do with a WhatsApp catalogue
Customers browse your products inside the chat and send you an order. Step-by-step: how to create a WhatsApp catalogue. With Lead Pattern you can send products inside the chat — see catalogue and payments.
Turn your product list into Meta's catalogue file — every required field checked, ready to upload.
| ID | Title | Description | Price ₹ | Product link | Image link | Stock | Condition | Brand | Category (optional) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 of 1 product ready
Makes a file in Meta's catalogue format (price as "499.00 INR", one currency per file). Upload it in Commerce Manager → Catalogue → Data sources, then connect the catalogue to your WhatsApp number. Images should be JPEG or PNG, at least 500 × 500 pixels; links must be on your own website. Nothing you type leaves your browser.
How it works
1
Type them in, or paste 6 columns from Excel: ID, title, description, price, product link and image link.
2
Each row is checked against Meta's required fields — missing links, prices or titles are listed.
3
Download the CSV and upload it in Meta Commerce Manager, then connect the catalogue to your WhatsApp number.
Meta's required fields
| Field | Rule |
|---|---|
| id | Your SKU or code, up to 100 characters, unique |
| title | Up to 200 characters (about 65 show in full) |
| description | Plain text, different from the title |
| availability | in stock or out of stock |
| condition | new, refurbished or used |
| price | Number + currency, like 499.00 INR |
| link | The product page on your own website |
| image_link | JPEG or PNG, at least 500 × 500 pixels |
| brand | Up to 100 characters |
Source: Meta for Developers — Catalog fields. Meta also asks for a product category for some uses; fill the optional category column.
Customers browse your products inside the chat and send you an order. Step-by-step: how to create a WhatsApp catalogue. With Lead Pattern you can send products inside the chat — see catalogue and payments.
Meta's file needs a product link and an image link for every item, so your products need to be online somewhere you control.
Yes. Prices are written as 499.00 INR. One file uses one currency.
No. The file is made in your browser and downloaded to your computer.
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