WhatsApp Business specs and facts
5 facts · last verified 22 September 2026
| Fact | Current value | Verified |
|---|---|---|
| Broadcast lists source ↗ | 256 recipients per list (recipients must have saved your number) | 22/09/2026 |
| WhatsApp Business app tools source ↗ | business profile, catalogue, quick replies, labels, greeting/away messages — free for small businesses | 22/09/2026 |
| Channels source ↗ | one-way broadcast channels for updates; separate from chats, followers opt in | 22/09/2026 |
| Status video length source ↗ | 60 seconds per status video | 22/09/2026 |
| UK reach source ↗ | the UK's most-used messaging app, reaching ~9 in 10 online adults — customer service and repeat-business channel | 22/09/2026 |
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