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Your first OTP

Wavi picks the channel for you. Today that always means SMS; when WhatsApp goes live, high-reachability users will get it automatically — no code changes.

Send

Terminal window
curl https://api.waviafrica.com/v1/otp \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer wavi_live_..." \
  -d '{"to": "+256700000000", "purpose": "login"}'

Verify

Terminal window
curl https://api.waviafrica.com/v1/otp/verify \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer wavi_live_..." \
  -d '{"to": "+256700000000", "code": "123456", "purpose": "login"}'