fix: carousel rendering on iOS and quick_reply buttons on all platforms

Carousel (interactiveMessage):
- Remove messageContextInfo from carousel (breaks iOS delivery)
- Remove empty subtitle field from card headers
- Add jpegThumbnail/dimensions validation for card images
- Return direct interactiveMessage at root (no viewOnceMessage wrapper)
- Skip DSM (deviceSentMessage) for own devices (causes error 479)
- Skip bot node injection for carousel messages

Quick Reply Buttons (buttonsMessage):
- Separate quick_reply buttons from CTA buttons in generateWAMessageContent
- quick_reply (reply only) uses legacy buttonsMessage format (works on Android + iOS + Web)
- CTA buttons (url, copy, call) use nativeFlowMessage with viewOnceMessage wrapper

Stanza construction (messages-send.ts):
- Defer biz/bot nodes to be appended LAST (after device-identity, tctoken)
- Fix button name extraction for carousel (flatMap from cards)
- Add protobuf roundtrip test and protocol dump for debugging

Tested: Carousel renders on Android + iOS. Quick reply buttons render on Android + iOS + Web.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
This commit is contained in:
Renato Alcara
2026-02-14 21:29:06 -03:00
parent 517486c447
commit cc1443cb44
2 changed files with 193 additions and 40 deletions
+128 -14
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@@ -1251,6 +1251,11 @@ export const makeMessagesSocket = (config: SocketConfig) => {
const isCatalog = isCatalogMessage(message)
const isCarousel = isCarouselMessage(message)
// Collect biz/bot nodes to append AFTER device-identity and tctoken
// Pastorini order: participants → device-identity → tctoken → biz
// The biz node MUST be last for WhatsApp Web carousel rendering
const deferredNodes: BinaryNode[] = []
// EXPERIMENTAL: Try biz node injection for ALL interactive messages including catalog
// Previously we skipped catalog messages but they weren't rendering properly
if (buttonType && enableInteractiveMessages) {
@@ -1265,7 +1270,13 @@ export const makeMessagesSocket = (config: SocketConfig) => {
message.listMessage ||
message.viewOnceMessage?.message?.listMessage ||
message.viewOnceMessageV2?.message?.listMessage
const nativeFlowButtons = interactiveMsg?.nativeFlowMessage?.buttons || []
// For carousel messages, buttons are inside each card's nativeFlowMessage
let nativeFlowButtons = interactiveMsg?.nativeFlowMessage?.buttons || []
if (nativeFlowButtons.length === 0 && interactiveMsg?.carouselMessage?.cards?.length) {
nativeFlowButtons = interactiveMsg.carouselMessage.cards.flatMap(
(card: any) => card?.nativeFlowMessage?.buttons || []
)
}
const isListDetected = isListNativeFlow(message)
// Log full button details including buttonParamsJson for debugging
@@ -1307,7 +1318,7 @@ export const makeMessagesSocket = (config: SocketConfig) => {
// For listMessage (legacy format), use direct <list> tag
// This matches pastorini's working implementation
if (buttonType === 'list') {
;(stanza.content as BinaryNode[]).push({
deferredNodes.push({
tag: 'biz',
attrs: {},
content: [
@@ -1325,9 +1336,6 @@ export const makeMessagesSocket = (config: SocketConfig) => {
'[EXPERIMENTAL] Injected biz node for listMessage (legacy format)'
)
} else {
// Use 'mixed' as the native_flow name - this is required for message delivery
// Note: '' (empty) causes error 405 rejection from WhatsApp server
// Special flows (payment, mpm, order) use specific names
const SPECIAL_FLOW_NAMES: Record<string, string> = {
review_and_pay: 'payment_info',
payment_info: 'payment_info',
@@ -1342,10 +1350,8 @@ export const makeMessagesSocket = (config: SocketConfig) => {
'[EXPERIMENTAL] Determined native_flow name based on button types'
)
// Use nested structure: biz > interactive > native_flow
// For buttons, carousels, and other interactive messages
const interactiveType = 'native_flow'
;(stanza.content as BinaryNode[]).push({
deferredNodes.push({
tag: 'biz',
attrs: {},
content: [
@@ -1369,11 +1375,7 @@ export const makeMessagesSocket = (config: SocketConfig) => {
})
}
// Bot node (<bot biz_bot="1"/>) MUST NOT be injected for native_flow buttons
// It prevents WhatsApp Web/Desktop from rendering ALL button types
// (both quick_reply and CTA buttons). Confirmed by testing:
// - CTA buttons without bot node: works on Web ✅
// - quick_reply buttons with bot node: only smartphone, not Web ❌
// Bot node — skip for native_flow buttons (breaks Web rendering)
const isNativeFlowButtons = buttonType === 'native_flow'
const isPrivateUserChat =
@@ -1381,7 +1383,7 @@ export const makeMessagesSocket = (config: SocketConfig) => {
!isJidBot(destinationJid)
if (isPrivateUserChat && !isCarousel && !isCatalog && buttonType !== 'list' && !isNativeFlowButtons) {
;(stanza.content as BinaryNode[]).push({
deferredNodes.push({
tag: 'bot',
attrs: { biz_bot: '1' }
})
@@ -1490,8 +1492,120 @@ export const makeMessagesSocket = (config: SocketConfig) => {
;(stanza.content as BinaryNode[]).push(...additionalNodes)
}
// Append deferred biz/bot nodes LAST (after device-identity, tctoken)
// Pastorini order: participants → device-identity → tctoken → biz
if (deferredNodes.length > 0) {
;(stanza.content as BinaryNode[]).push(...deferredNodes)
}
logger.debug({ msgId }, `sending message to ${participants.length} devices`)
// ======= PROTOBUF ROUNDTRIP TEST: Verify encoding preserves carousel =======
if (isCarousel) {
try {
const encoded = proto.Message.encode(message).finish()
const decoded = proto.Message.decode(encoded)
// Check both direct and viewOnceMessage-wrapped carousel
const decodedInteractive = decoded.interactiveMessage || decoded.viewOnceMessage?.message?.interactiveMessage
const hasCarousel = !!decodedInteractive?.carouselMessage
const cardsCount = decodedInteractive?.carouselMessage?.cards?.length || 0
const card0 = decodedInteractive?.carouselMessage?.cards?.[0]
const card0Header = card0?.header
const card0HasImage = !!card0Header?.imageMessage
const card0HasThumb = !!(card0Header?.imageMessage as any)?.jpegThumbnail
const card0HasNativeFlow = !!card0?.nativeFlowMessage
const card0ButtonCount = card0?.nativeFlowMessage?.buttons?.length || 0
logger.info(
{
msgId,
encodedSize: encoded.length,
hasViewOnceMessage: !!decoded.viewOnceMessage,
hasInteractiveMessage: !!decodedInteractive,
hasCarouselAfterDecode: hasCarousel,
cardsCount,
card0: {
hasHeader: !!card0Header,
title: card0Header?.title,
subtitle: card0Header?.subtitle,
hasMediaAttachment: card0Header?.hasMediaAttachment,
hasImageMessage: card0HasImage,
hasJpegThumbnail: card0HasThumb,
imgHeight: (card0Header?.imageMessage as any)?.height,
imgWidth: (card0Header?.imageMessage as any)?.width,
hasBody: !!card0?.body?.text,
hasFooter: !!card0?.footer?.text,
hasNativeFlow: card0HasNativeFlow,
buttonCount: card0ButtonCount
}
},
'[ROUNDTRIP] Protobuf encode→decode verification'
)
} catch (err) {
logger.error({ msgId, err: (err as Error).message }, '[ROUNDTRIP] Failed to verify protobuf encoding')
}
}
// ======= PROTOCOL INTERCEPTOR: Dump complete stanza for debugging =======
if (buttonType || isCarousel) {
const dumpBinaryNode = (node: any, indent = 0): string => {
if (!node) return ''
const pad = ' '.repeat(indent)
const tag = node.tag || '?'
const attrs = node.attrs ? Object.entries(node.attrs)
.filter(([_, v]) => v !== undefined && v !== null)
.map(([k, v]) => `${k}="${v}"`)
.join(' ') : ''
const attrStr = attrs ? ` ${attrs}` : ''
if (!node.content) return `${pad}<${tag}${attrStr}/>`
if (Buffer.isBuffer(node.content) || node.content instanceof Uint8Array) {
return `${pad}<${tag}${attrStr}>[binary ${node.content.length} bytes]</${tag}>`
}
if (Array.isArray(node.content)) {
const children = node.content.map((c: any) => dumpBinaryNode(c, indent + 1)).join('\n')
return `${pad}<${tag}${attrStr}>\n${children}\n${pad}</${tag}>`
}
return `${pad}<${tag}${attrStr}>${String(node.content).slice(0, 100)}</${tag}>`
}
// Dump protobuf message structure (which fields are set)
const protoFields: string[] = []
const dumpProtoFields = (obj: any, prefix = '') => {
if (!obj || typeof obj !== 'object') return
for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(obj)) {
if (value === null || value === undefined) continue
if (Buffer.isBuffer(value) || value instanceof Uint8Array) {
protoFields.push(`${prefix}${key}: [binary ${(value as any).length}b]`)
} else if (Array.isArray(value)) {
protoFields.push(`${prefix}${key}: [array ${value.length} items]`)
if (value.length > 0 && typeof value[0] === 'object') {
dumpProtoFields(value[0], `${prefix}${key}[0].`)
}
} else if (typeof value === 'object') {
protoFields.push(`${prefix}${key}:`)
dumpProtoFields(value, `${prefix} `)
} else {
const strVal = String(value).slice(0, 200)
protoFields.push(`${prefix}${key}: ${strVal}`)
}
}
}
dumpProtoFields(message)
const stanzaDump = dumpBinaryNode(stanza)
logger.info(
{
msgId,
to: destinationJid,
buttonType: buttonType || 'carousel',
stanzaXML: '\n' + stanzaDump,
protobufMessage: '\n' + protoFields.join('\n')
},
'[PROTOCOL-DUMP] Complete stanza and protobuf before send'
)
}
// ======= END PROTOCOL INTERCEPTOR =======
await sendNode(stanza)
// Log with [BAILEYS] prefix
+65 -26
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@@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ export const generateButtonMessage = async (
options: ButtonMessageOptions,
mediaOptions?: MessageContentGenerationOptions
): Promise<WAMessageContent> => {
const { buttons, text, footer, headerTitle, headerImage, headerVideo, messageVersion = 2 } = options
const { buttons, text, footer, headerTitle, headerImage, headerVideo } = options
if (!buttons || buttons.length === 0) {
throw new Boom('At least one button is required', { statusCode: 400 })
@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ export const generateButtonMessage = async (
throw new Boom('mediaOptions required for processing header media', { statusCode: 400 })
}
// Build the interactive message
// Build the interactive message (used for CTA buttons: url, copy, call)
const interactiveMessage: proto.Message.IInteractiveMessage = {
body: { text: text || '' },
footer: footer ? { text: footer } : undefined,
@@ -542,11 +542,11 @@ export const generateButtonMessage = async (
nativeFlowMessage: {
buttons: formattedButtons,
messageParamsJson: JSON.stringify({}),
messageVersion
messageVersion: 2
}
}
// Wrap in viewOnceMessage for better compatibility
// Wrap in viewOnceMessage for Web/Android compatibility
return {
viewOnceMessage: {
message: {
@@ -651,6 +651,24 @@ export const generateCarouselMessage = async (
if (hasMedia && mediaOptions) {
if (card.image) {
const { imageMessage } = await prepareWAMessageMedia({ image: card.image }, mediaOptions)
if (imageMessage) {
// Ensure jpegThumbnail, height, width are present (required for WhatsApp Web rendering)
if (!imageMessage.jpegThumbnail) {
mediaOptions.logger?.warn(
{ cardTitle: card.title },
'[CAROUSEL] imageMessage missing jpegThumbnail - Web may not render'
)
}
if (!imageMessage.height || !imageMessage.width) {
mediaOptions.logger?.warn(
{ cardTitle: card.title, height: imageMessage.height, width: imageMessage.width },
'[CAROUSEL] imageMessage missing dimensions - setting defaults'
)
// Set default dimensions if missing
if (!imageMessage.height) imageMessage.height = 500
if (!imageMessage.width) imageMessage.width = 500
}
}
header.imageMessage = imageMessage
} else if (card.video) {
const { videoMessage } = await prepareWAMessageMedia({ video: card.video }, mediaOptions)
@@ -693,6 +711,10 @@ export const generateCarouselMessage = async (
index: i,
hasMedia: c.header?.hasMediaAttachment,
mediaType: c.header?.imageMessage ? 'image' : c.header?.videoMessage ? 'video' : 'none',
hasSubtitle: c.header?.subtitle !== undefined,
hasJpegThumbnail: !!c.header?.imageMessage?.jpegThumbnail,
imgHeight: c.header?.imageMessage?.height,
imgWidth: c.header?.imageMessage?.width,
hasBody: !!c.body?.text,
hasFooter: !!c.footer?.text,
buttonsCount: c.nativeFlowMessage?.buttons?.length || 0
@@ -703,14 +725,10 @@ export const generateCarouselMessage = async (
'[CAROUSEL] Structure summary'
)
// Pastorini sends interactiveMessage DIRECTLY at root level (NO viewOnceMessage wrapper)
// messageKeys: ['interactiveMessage'] - confirmed from Pastorini's working logs
// messageContextInfo at the message level for multi-device rendering
// Direct interactiveMessage at root - NO viewOnceMessage, NO messageContextInfo
// viewOnceMessage breaks iOS, messageContextInfo breaks iOS
// Web shows header-only fallback (carousel is mobile-only on WhatsApp)
return {
messageContextInfo: {
deviceListMetadata: {},
deviceListMetadataVersion: 2
},
interactiveMessage
}
}
@@ -1178,18 +1196,39 @@ export const generateWAMessageContent = async (
// Check for nativeButtons first - this is the recommended modern approach
if (hasNonNullishProperty(message, 'nativeButtons')) {
const nativeMsg = message as any
const buttonOptions: ButtonMessageOptions = {
buttons: nativeMsg.nativeButtons,
text: nativeMsg.text || '',
footer: nativeMsg.footer,
headerTitle: nativeMsg.headerTitle,
headerImage: nativeMsg.headerImage,
headerVideo: nativeMsg.headerVideo
const buttons = nativeMsg.nativeButtons as any[]
// Check if ALL buttons are quick_reply (type: 'reply')
const allQuickReply = buttons.every((btn: any) => btn.type === 'reply')
if (allQuickReply) {
// Use legacy buttonsMessage format — works on iOS + Android + Web
const buttonsMessage: proto.Message.IButtonsMessage = {
contentText: nativeMsg.text || '',
footerText: nativeMsg.footer || undefined,
headerType: proto.Message.ButtonsMessage.HeaderType.EMPTY
}
buttonsMessage.buttons = buttons.map((btn: any, idx: number) => ({
buttonId: btn.id || `btn_${idx}`,
buttonText: { displayText: btn.text || `Button ${idx + 1}` },
type: proto.Message.ButtonsMessage.Button.Type.RESPONSE
}))
m.buttonsMessage = buttonsMessage
options.logger?.info('Sending quick_reply as legacy buttonsMessage (iOS compatible)')
} else {
// CTA buttons (url, copy, call) — use nativeFlowMessage
const buttonOptions: ButtonMessageOptions = {
buttons,
text: nativeMsg.text || '',
footer: nativeMsg.footer,
headerTitle: nativeMsg.headerTitle,
headerImage: nativeMsg.headerImage,
headerVideo: nativeMsg.headerVideo
}
const generated = await generateButtonMessage(buttonOptions, options)
m.viewOnceMessage = generated.viewOnceMessage
options.logger?.info('Sending CTA buttons as nativeFlowMessage with viewOnceMessage wrapper')
}
// Pass options for media processing if header has image/video
const generated = await generateButtonMessage(buttonOptions, options)
m.viewOnceMessage = generated.viewOnceMessage
options.logger?.info('Sending nativeFlowMessage with viewOnceMessage wrapper')
}
// Check for nativeCarousel
else if (hasNonNullishProperty(message, 'nativeCarousel')) {
@@ -1201,11 +1240,11 @@ export const generateWAMessageContent = async (
}
// Pass options for media processing if cards have images/videos
const generated = await generateCarouselMessage(carouselOptions, options)
// Pastorini sends interactiveMessage DIRECTLY at root (no viewOnceMessage wrapper)
// messageKeys: ['interactiveMessage'] - confirmed from Pastorini's working logs
// Wrap carousel in viewOnceMessage for Web/Desktop compatibility
// Same wrapper format as CTA buttons which render correctly on all platforms
// Direct interactiveMessage - no viewOnceMessage, no messageContextInfo
m.interactiveMessage = generated.interactiveMessage
m.messageContextInfo = generated.messageContextInfo
options.logger?.info('Sending carousel as direct interactiveMessage (Pastorini approach, no viewOnce wrapper)')
options.logger?.info('Sending carousel as direct interactiveMessage')
// Return plain JS object - no fromObject() to avoid corrupting nested carousel structures
return m
}