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Articles, tutorials, and announcements from the UnifyPort team.
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WhatsApp's July 2026 Rate Card Lands — What Changes for Teams That Only Receive Messages
Meta's updated per-message rates take effect with July 2026 billing. Marketing costs rise in four markets, six countries get new dedicated rates, and service conversations stay free. Here's what the numbers mean if all you do is receive.
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LINE's Official Account Is Only Available in Three Countries — Here's What Teams Everywhere Else Do
LINE restricts Official Account verification to Japan, Taiwan, and Thailand. If your business is anywhere else and you need to receive LINE messages, here are the four paths available — and which one actually works same-day.
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I Had Cursor Build a Telegram-to-Slack Message Relay by Pointing It at the Webhook Docs
A build log: feed the UnifyPort webhook reference to Cursor and have it scaffold a Telegram-to-Slack relay in Node.js — signature verification, Slack Block Kit formatting, and multi-channel forwarding — without registering a Telegram bot.
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I Had Claude Code Build an X DM and Mention Monitor — Without Touching X's API
A build log: point Claude Code at the UnifyPort webhook reference and have it scaffold an X DM and mention monitor in Node.js — signature verification, structured logging, and Discord alerts — without paying X's per-read API fees.
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WhatsApp's BSUID Migration Starts July 7 — A Five-Point Checklist for Inbound-Only Teams
Meta is replacing phone numbers with Business-Scoped User IDs in WhatsApp webhook payloads. Here's a checklist of what breaks, what doesn't, and which teams can skip the migration entirely.
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I Had Claude Code Build a Zalo Webhook Receiver by Pointing It at the API Docs
A build log: feed the UnifyPort API reference to Claude Code and have it scaffold a working Zalo webhook receiver in Python — signature verification, message logging, and Slack forwarding — in under an hour.
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Grok Is Now Inside Telegram — What It Means for Teams Running Custom Bots
xAI's $300M Grok integration puts a first-party AI assistant inside every Telegram chat. Here's what it actually changes for bot developers — and what it doesn't touch at all.
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TikTok Shop Keeps Your DMs Locked in the Seller Center — How a 3-Person Team Receives Them via Webhook
TikTok's official developer API offers no DM endpoint, and the Shop Partner path is closed to most accounts. A three-person cosmetics team in Ho Chi Minh City evaluated every option before finding the one path that actually works — and gets all TikTok DMs into their support queue automatically.
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We Audited Our WhatsApp Bill Line by Line — 60% Was Paying for Infrastructure We Never Used
A four-person support team broke down their monthly WhatsApp invoice item by item. Most of it turned out to be BSP markup and platform fees for outbound tooling they'd never touched. Here's the audit, and what they switched to.
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One Webhook, Now LINE Too: A Tokyo Team's Path to Unified Inbound Across LINE and WhatsApp
A four-person Tokyo skincare brand needed LINE inbound live before a seasonal campaign launch. LINE's Official Account queue runs up to 60 business days. Here's how they added LINE to their existing WhatsApp webhook in an afternoon instead.
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