{"id":2358,"date":"2026-06-17T08:17:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T02:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=2358"},"modified":"2026-03-07T13:20:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T07:50:16","password":"","slug":"is-whatsapp-flow-the-same-as-workflow-builder","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/kb\/is-whatsapp-flow-the-same-as-workflow-builder\/","title":{"rendered":"Is WhatsApp Flow the same as Workflow Builder?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/whatsapp-workflow-automation-journey\/\">Workflow Builder<\/a><\/strong> is SMSGatewayCenter\u2019s journey\/automation tool (triggers, messages, conditions, API calls, etc.). <strong>WhatsApp Flow<\/strong> is Meta\u2019s structured form format (screens + components) that opens when the user taps a flow button in a message. You can <strong>send<\/strong> a flow to users from Workflow Builder using the <strong>Send Flow<\/strong> message node &#8211; so the two work together: you design the flow in WhatsApp Flows, then trigger it from a workflow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No. Workflow Builder is SMSGatewayCenter\u2019s journey\/automation tool (triggers, messages, conditions, API calls, etc.). WhatsApp Flow is Meta\u2019s structured form format (screens + components) that opens when the user taps a flow button in a message. You can send a flow to users from Workflow Builder using the Send Flow message node &#8211; so the two [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"doc_category":[1966],"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-2358","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-whatsapp-flows"],"year_month":"2026-06","word_count":72,"total_views":0,"reactions":{"happy":0,"normal":0,"sad":0},"author_info":{"name":"admin","author_nicename":"admin","author_url":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/author\/admin\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"WhatsApp Flows","term_url":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/kb-cat\/whatsapp-flows\/"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/2358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/118"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2358"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/2358\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=2358"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smsgatewaycenter.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=2358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}