Media and Content Types

All media types use the same send endpoint: POST /api/v1/messages.

Supported content_type values

TypeRequiredHub UI
textbodyBubble / list row
imagemedia_url or media_base64Image preview
documentmediaFile row (name and open action)
audiomediaAudio row
videomediaVideo card
linklink_urlCTA card
htmlhtml or HTML bodyFull newsletter reader
systembodySystem styling

Image

{
  "phone": "+228XXXXXXXX",
  "content_type": "image",
  "body": "Photo SEED - agence de Lomé",
  "media_url": "https://cdn.example.com/agence.jpg",
  "media_filename": "agence.jpg",
  "media_mimetype": "image/jpeg"
}

Document

{
  "phone": "+228XXXXXXXX",
  "content_type": "document",
  "body": "Guide d'affiliation (PDF)",
  "media_url": "https://cdn.example.com/guide.pdf",
  "media_filename": "guide-affiliation.pdf",
  "media_mimetype": "application/pdf"
}

Audio

{
  "phone": "+228XXXXXXXX",
  "content_type": "audio",
  "body": "Message vocal d'accueil",
  "media_url": "https://cdn.example.com/accueil.mp3",
  "media_filename": "accueil.mp3",
  "media_mimetype": "audio/mpeg"
}

Video

{
  "phone": "+228XXXXXXXX",
  "content_type": "video",
  "body": "Présentation des services",
  "media_url": "https://cdn.example.com/services.mp4",
  "media_filename": "services.mp4",
  "media_mimetype": "video/mp4"
}

CTA link

{
  "phone": "+228XXXXXXXX",
  "content_type": "link",
  "body": "Consultez votre espace assuré.",
  "link_url": "https://morisbox.com",
  "link_title": "Espace assuré SEED",
  "link_description": "Cotisations, demandes et documents.",
  "link_label": "Ouvrir le portail",
  "link_image_url": "https://cdn.example.com/cover.jpg"
}

Base64 upload

Instead of media_url:

{
  "content_type": "document",
  "media_base64": "<base64…>",
  "media_filename": "piece.pdf",
  "media_mimetype": "application/pdf"
}

Notes

  • Prefer HTTPS media URLs that MorisBox and its clients can access
  • For large broadcasts, host files on a CDN and avoid very large Base64 payloads
  • Media messages are hub messages, not automatic conversations