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Likewise, after creating your bot it will not appear in search results in Viber, and enabling this also part of the paid services we offer to official partners. Enabling this URL is part of the paid services we offer to official partners. Please note that Viber is not responsible for promoting your bot, and that by default your bot will not have an active landing page under after creation.

Once you’ve created your bot you are welcome to share it with your Viber contacts or promote it outside Viber on your website or social media channels using a deeplink.

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Viber’s bot platform is open and free for developers to create bots in our ecosystem.

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Setup account webhook – this needs to be done once during the account setup process to define your webhook and the type of responses you would like to receive.īots are currently supported on iOS and Android devices running Viber version 6.5 and above and on desktop from version 6.5.3.

Each request posted to Viber by the account will need to contain the token. Once your account is created your authentication token will appear in the account’s “edit info” screen (for admins only).

Account authentication token - unique account identifier used to validate your account in all API requests.

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Note: an active Viber account is needed to receive the login code to access the bot creation page. This account will automatically be set as the account administrator during the account creation process.

An Active Viber account on a platform which supports bots (iOS/Android).

Snapchat, of course, made ephemeral messaging mainstream.In order to implement the API you will need the following: And Kakao Talk deletes messages after they have been read. Line has a timer, much like Viber’s for still photos. Line and Kakao Talk, for example, offer something similar. The new, secret messages feature in Viber may be welcome but it’s not exactly groundbreaking. The app competes with other encrypted chat platforms including Edward Snowden-endorsed Signal, WhatsApp, Line and Kakao Talk, to name just a few. The secrete messages feature works for group or one-to-one chats using Viber on iOS or Android devices.Īs of last month, Viber reportedly surpassed 800 million registered users and 260 million monthly active users. After that time is up, the recipient has a record that something was shared, but they can no longer see the photo.Ī video can be sent on Viber now with the option for a recipient to be able to view it just one time before it disappears from the archive. A photo can be sent to a recipient with a preset view time of 1, 3, 7 or 10 seconds. The new, secret messaging feature lets users set a timer for images they want to share, but that they don’t want to be included in the archives, in a Snapchat-like manner. The feature lets users designate which photos or videos stay in the archives of a chat before they hit “send.” Viber already let users delete a conversation from both their own phone, and that of recipients’ phones. Today, one of the most popular encrypted chat apps, Viber (which is owned by Rakuten Inc.) rolled out what it calls “secret messages,” to give users even more control over their communications. Over the last few years, more and more of these messaging apps began to offer end-to-end encryption to win over users who want privacy at least as much as they want to gab candidly with friends.

Messaging apps can amass a lot of user data over time including everything from personal photos and videos users have shared to records of who they talk to most, where they’ve been, and what online financial services they use.