Free WhatsApp Link Generator
Create wa.me links with pre-filled messages in seconds. Type your message, preview it in a live phone mockup, and copy the link to share anywhere. No app required.
What a click-to-chat link is good for
A wa.me link is just a normal link that opens WhatsApp with your message already typed out. People tap it, WhatsApp opens, they hit send. That's the whole trick, and it removes the most annoying step in starting a conversation: saving a number and copying text across.
It works almost anywhere a link works. Drop it in your Instagram or TikTok bio so people can reach you in one tap. Turn it into a QR code for a flyer, a shop window or the last slide of a talk. Put it behind a “Message us” button on your site, or hand it to supporters so they can forward a ready-written message to their own contacts. Because it's built right here in your browser, nothing you type is sent to us or stored anywhere: the link is generated on your device.
Tips for links people actually tap
A few small things make the difference between a link that gets used and one that gets ignored. None of them take more than a minute.
Keep the pre-filled message short
Treat it as a friendly opener, not a script. One line like “Hi! I'd like to know more about…” gets sent far more often than a long paragraph people feel they have to read first. They can always add to it before sending.
Test it on your own phone first
Tap your finished link before you share it. You'll instantly see whether the message reads well and the right chat opens. Thirty seconds here saves a lot of “the link's broken” replies later.
Make it a QR code for print
The same message drops straight into our free WhatsApp QR Generator. A code on a poster, business card or event banner lets people start the chat by pointing their camera. No typing, no hunting for your handle.
Use the full number with country code
If you point the link at a specific number, write it in full international format with no spaces, pluses or dashes: just digits, starting with the country code. That's the format wa.me expects, and it's the most common reason a link opens an empty chat.
Go easy on the formatting
A single bold phrase draws the eye. A message that's all bold, italic and emoji just looks noisy. Use formatting to highlight the one thing that matters: a date, a price, a call to action.
Track where clicks come from
Sharing the link in a few places? Add a tag to the end (for example ?utm_source=bio) so your analytics can tell you which spot actually drives conversations, and put more effort there.
Frequently Asked Questions
https://wa.me/?text=your+message.*text* for bold, _text_ for italic, ~text~ for strikethrough, and triple backticks around text for monospace.wa.me/?text= format with no number, so opening it lets the person pick up to 5 chats to send your message to. That makes it ideal for spreading a message. A phone number is optional: expand the “Add a phone number” field to open a direct chat with one specific contact instead.