> ## Documentation Index
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# Drip Mode (Message Queuing)

> Drip Mode paces WhatsApp sends at regular intervals to safeguard deliverability and minimize ban risk. Unlike batch-based drip (per-minute, built for SMS/Messenger), this system queue is fast enough for growth, controlled enough for safety.

> Why it matters: Batch drips are either too slow or too risky. This integration strikes the right balance so you can scale confidently.

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## What it does[​](#what-it-does "Direct link to What it does")

* Per-second rate control for WhatsApp (not per-minute batches)
* Smooth, reliable delivery for campaigns and automations
* Fewer platform flags and significantly reduced ban risk
* No random disconnects or missed syncs caused by burst sending

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## Who should use this[​](#who-should-use-this "Direct link to Who should use this")

* Agencies running bulk outreach across many sub-accounts
* Marketers and sales teams doing promotions, follow-ups, reminders
* Any CRM user who has faced disconnects or bans with batch drips
* Teams who want predictable deliverability without babysitting campaigns

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## When to use (recommended profiles)[​](#when-to-use-recommended-profiles "Direct link to When to use (recommended profiles)")

* Bulk campaigns: 1 message every 15 seconds (safe high-volume mode)
* Everyday workflows: 1 message every 3–5 seconds
* New/warming numbers: Start at 10–20 seconds, then reduce gradually

> No solution can guarantee 100% ban prevention. Controlled pacing + warmed numbers + opt-ins = best outcomes.

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  <img src="https://mintcdn.com/goghl-whitelable/d0UJrCwlyc8wzaxE/images/features/assets/images/drip-mode.gif?s=dd7e00468117286bf979b63a7e168fd0" alt="In-Built Drip Mode" width="1005" height="565" data-path="images/features/assets/images/drip-mode.gif" />
</Frame>

## How to set it up[​](#how-to-set-it-up "Direct link to How to set it up")

<Steps>
  <Step>
    Open the target Location in your Message Hub dashboard
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Go to Settings › Message Queuing (the queue is always ON)
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Configure:

    * Max: number of messages per duration (fixed to 1)
    * Duration (ms): time between messages (minimum 1000 ms = 1s)
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Click Save Settings
  </Step>
</Steps>

### Suggested values[​](#suggested-values "Direct link to Suggested values")

<Tabs>
  <Tab title="Bulk campaigns">
    * Max: `1`
    * Duration (ms): `15000` (≈ 15s/message)
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="Daily workflows">
    * Max: `1`
    * Duration (ms): `3000–5000` (≈ 3–5s/message)
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="Number warm-up">
    * Max: `1`
    * Duration (ms): `10000–20000` (≈ 10–20s/message, reduce over time)
  </Tab>
</Tabs>

> Tip: Set once per location. Adjust up/down based on reply rate, opt-ins, and account reputation.

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## Why this Drip beats batch drips[​](#why-this-drip-beats-batch-drips "Direct link to Why this Drip beats batch drips")

| Capability       | Drip (Message Queuing)    | Batch Drip (typical/per-minute) |
| ---------------- | ------------------------- | ------------------------------- |
| Granularity      | Per second                | Per minute                      |
| Built for        | WhatsApp                  | SMS / generic                   |
| Speed control    | Precise & smooth          | Choppy (bursts)                 |
| Ban risk         | Minimized (steady pace)   | Higher (spiky sends)            |
| Practical result | Faster yet safe campaigns | Either too slow or too risky    |

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## Best practices (quick checklist)[​](#best-practices-quick-checklist "Direct link to Best practices (quick checklist)")

* Warm numbers first; start slow, increase gradually
* Message opted-in contacts; encourage replies (two-way = safer)
* Mix content (text, emoji, image/voice) to keep it human
* Avoid heavy promos early; keep messages helpful/informational
* Monitor blocks, reply rates, and any warning banners in WhatsApp

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## Troubleshooting[​](#troubleshooting "Direct link to Troubleshooting")

* Still too slow? Lower the Duration (ms) by small increments.
* Got flagged? Increase duration temporarily; verify opt-ins; warm more.
* Running multiple campaigns? Pace per location based on total volume.

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## Support[​](#support "Direct link to Support")

We’re happy to help you pick the right rate for your use case.

* WhatsApp chat: [Chat on WhatsApp](https://wa.me/+12267248710?text=Hi%2C%20I%20need%20help%20choosing%20safe%20Drip%20Mode%20settings.)
* Email: [support@messagesync.ai](mailto:support@messagesync.ai)

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## FAQs[​](#faqs "Direct link to FAQs")

<AccordionGroup>
  <Accordion title="Does Drip Mode guarantee no bans?">
    No system can promise 100%. Drip Mode significantly reduces risk by pacing sends per second and avoiding burst behavior. Combine with warm-up and opt-ins for best results.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Can I use different settings per location?">
    Yes. Configure Message Queuing per Location so each client’s throughput matches their volume and risk profile.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Is the queue always enabled?">
    Yes. The queue is always on to protect deliverability. You control the Duration (ms) to fit the workload.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="How do I choose my starting settings?">
    New numbers: start 10–20s; Ongoing workflows: 3–5s; Big blasts: 15s (or more if reputation is weak).
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>
