UI Elements Comparison Table for WhatsApp, Infobip, Netcore, and Gupshup

The following article will give you a brief idea of all the UI elements supported on these four channels.

  • WhatsApp
  • Infobip
  • Netcore
  • Gupshup
Features
WhatsApp
Infobip
Netcore
Gupshup
Text Message
✔️
✔️
✔️
✔️
Quick Replies - used to prevent the user from typing.

✔️

Reply Buttons (maximum 3)

More than 3 QRs will become a list.

More than 10 QRs will become a numeric menu.

✔️
Reply Buttons (maximum 3)
More than 3 QRs will become a list.
✔️
Reply Buttons (maximum 3)
More than 3 QRs will become a list.
✔️
Reply Buttons (maximum 3)
More than 3 QRs will become a list.
Menu
✔️

List Messages (maximum 10)

✔️

List Messages (maximum 10)

✔️

List Messages (maximum 10)

✔️

List Messages (maximum 10)

Carousel
✔️
Image + inline messages for 4, followed by show more option
✔️
Image + image description
✔️
Image + image description
✔️
Image + image description
Feedback Module
✔️
Text + Reply Buttons
✔️
Text + Reply
Buttons
✔️
Text + Reply 
Buttons
✔️
Text + Reply 
Buttons
Hyperlink Button
❌

Not supported on the bot, available only in HSM.

Can we open it up as a link to the user?

Instead of seeing a button, the user will see a clickable link.

❌

Not supported on the bot, available only in HSM.

Can we open it up as a link to the user?

Instead of seeing a button, the user will see a clickable link.

❌

Not supported on the bot, available only in HSM.

Can we open it up as a link to the user?

Instead of seeing a button, the user will see a clickable link.

❌

Not supported on the bot, available only in HSM.

Can we open it up as a link to the user?

Instead of seeing a button, the user will see a clickable link.

Smart Assist
✔️
WA Smart Assist
✔️
WA Smart Assist 
✔️
WA Smart Assist
✔️
WA Smart Assist
Location Picker
✔️
WA Location Picker
✔️
WA Location Picker
✔️
WA Location Picker
✔️
WA Location Picker 
Images (Bot uploads)
✔️
✔️
✔️
✔️
Videos
✔️
✔️
✔️
❌
Hyperlinked Text
✔️  
✔️
✔️
✔️
Bot Initiated Messages
✔️
There will be a pre-filled message in the composer, and the user will have to click on send.
❌
❌
❌
Welcome Message
✔️

Text + Reply Buttons - only 3 buttons.

✔️

Text + Reply Buttons - only 3 buttons.

✔️

Text + Reply Buttons - only 3 buttons.

✔️

Text + Reply Buttons - only 3 buttons.

Forms
✔️
Webviews via an external link.
✔️
Webviews via an external link.
✔️
Webviews via an external link. 
✔️
Webviews via an external link.
Webviews

✔️

External Link

(make sure to get the user back on the WA flow)

Trigger bot response either through HSM/send message API.

✔️

External Link

(make sure to get the user back on the WA flow)

Trigger bot response either through HSM/send message API.

✔️

External Link

(make sure to get the user back on the WA flow)

Trigger bot response either through HSM/send message API.

✔️

External Link

(make sure to get the user back on the WA flow)

Trigger bot response either through HSM/send message API.

Date Picker
✔️
Free Form Entities
✔️
Free Form Entities
✔️
Free Form Entities
✔️
Free Form Entities
Dropdown
✔️
Less than 10 items as list Messages, anything more than that has to be a menu-based numeric list.
✔️
Less than 10 items as list Messages, anything more than that has to be a menu-based numeric list.
✔️
Less than 10 items as list Messages, anything more than that has to be a menu-based numeric list. 
✔️
Less than 10 items as list Messages, anything more than that has to be a menu-based numeric list.
Product List Messages
✔️
❌
❌
❌
Payment Messages - Payment Notification + Acknowldge
✔️
OOTB with SETU/PayU Smart Skills. Notifications supported via Interakt.
Supported via API calls on Code Steps but no OOTB. Not supported for payment acknowledgment & notifications.
Supported via API calls on Code Steps but no OOTB. Not supported for payment acknowledgment & notifications.
Supported via API calls on Code Steps but no OOTB. Not supported for payment acknowledgment & notifications. 
Button Payloads

✔️

Available on HSM, as well as on reply buttons.

❌
❌
❌
Audio Files / Voice Support (low volume)
✔️
❌
❌
❌
Youtube Preview
✔️
❌
❌
❌

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