WhatsApp Business API Pricing in Chennai
WhatsApp Business API pricing for Chennai businesses, in rupees with GST invoices. See MessageGrid's plans and rates, with monthly budgets for a car dealer, a hospital and a T. Nagar retailer.
- Plans from ₹2,300 + GST a month, or ₹1,380 billed yearly
- Setup and Meta verification included
- INR pricing with GST invoices
WhatsApp Business API plans for Chennai businesses
The same plans and prices apply across India. All prices exclude GST.
| Plan | Monthly | Quarterly (10% off) | Yearly | Users | API & webhooks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | ₹2,300/mo | ₹2,070/mo | ₹1,380/mo (save 40%) | Up to 3 | — |
| Business | ₹2,999/mo | ₹2,699/mo | ₹2,249/mo (save 25%) | Up to 5 | Included |
Both plans include the shared inbox, broadcasts, templates, auto replies and reports, with no platform limit on message volume. Compare every feature →
WhatsApp API message rates in Chennai
Charged per delivered template message to Indian numbers, exclusive of GST.
| Message type | Rate per message | With 18% GST | Typical use in Chennai |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing | ₹0.9516 | ≈ ₹1.12 | Offers, launches and price lists for Chennai customers |
| Utility | ₹0.1268 | ≈ ₹0.15 | Confirmations, reminders and updates for a customer's own order or booking |
| Authentication | ₹0.1268 | ≈ ₹0.15 | OTPs and login codes |
| Service | First 1,000 free, then ₹0.1268 | — | Replies inside the 24-hour window, per number per month |
What Chennai businesses spend per month
Three typical monthly budgets, worked out with the rates above.
Car dealership group
Service reminders, invoices and new model launches.
- Business plan
- ₹2,999
- 10,000 marketing × ₹0.9516
- ₹9,516
- 20,000 utility × ₹0.1268
- ₹2,536
- GST 18%
- ₹2,709
Multi-speciality hospital
Appointments, pre-visit instructions and follow-ups.
- Business plan
- ₹2,999
- 2,000 marketing × ₹0.9516
- ₹1,903
- 20,000 utility × ₹0.1268
- ₹2,536
- GST 18%
- ₹1,339
T. Nagar textile showroom
Aadi, Pongal and Deepavali campaigns.
- Starter plan
- ₹2,300
- 15,000 marketing × ₹0.9516
- ₹14,274
- 4,000 utility × ₹0.1268
- ₹507
- GST 18%
- ₹3,075
WhatsApp Business API cost calculator for Chennai
Pick an example or enter your own monthly volumes.
Rates: marketing ₹0.9516, utility ₹0.1268 per delivered message to Indian numbers. All amounts + 18% GST.
How Chennai businesses keep the bill low
Chennai retailers spend most during festival months. Planning two or three focused campaigns for Aadi and Deepavali, sent to past buyers, usually beats weekly blasts on cost and response.
- Use utility templates for reminders and confirmations about a customer's own order, booking or account.
- Send marketing to segments, not your whole list.
- Choose quarterly or yearly billing to save 10–40% on the plan fee.
WhatsApp Business API pricing in Chennai: questions
Yes. Both terms mean the same thing: the plan fee for the platform plus a charge for each delivered template message. For MessageGrid that is from ₹2,300 a month plus ₹0.9516 per marketing and ₹0.1268 per utility message, the same in Chennai as anywhere in India.
Yes. Language doesn't change the rate.
Yes, but rates for international numbers differ by country.
Yes. Talk to us about more agents, branches or higher volumes.
Yes, with GST invoices.
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