rmyndharis/OpenWA
Free, Open Source, Self-Hosted WhatsApp API Gateway
About the project
Self-hosted WhatsApp API gateway in TypeScript with a dashboard, multi-session support, plugins (Chatwoot, Typebot, n8n) and API keys scoped to sessions and chats.
Useful for
- Connect WhatsApp to n8n or Chatwoot via REST API and webhooks
- Issue an AI agent a key scoped to a few groups so it cannot see other chats
- Run multiple WhatsApp sessions on one server with Docker
README summarized by DeepSeek V4.1 Flash. Details may be inaccurate.
Why it’s trending
- 11 stars so far today, about 31 expected by the end of the day.
- GitHub Trending TypeScript today: #11, +66 stars.
- About 16 forks a day — people are taking the code.
Stars per day
Bars are daily stars, the line is the usual pace. Red marks spike days.
Numbers
- Total stars
- 14,940
- Today
- 11 · ≈ 31 by evening
- Forks
- 3,497
- Issues and pull requests
- 1,686
- Watchers
- 83
- Language
- TypeScript
- License
- MIT
- Latest release
- v0.23.7 · September 25, 2026
- Created
- February 2, 2026
- Last push
- October 1, 2026
Star trust
Growth looks organic: forks and discussion are in line with active projects, and stars arrive unevenly, the way people give them.
These are heuristics, not a verdict: we judge by the repository’s behavior, not by a list of stargazers.
Spotted in
- October 2, 2026GitHub Trending TypeScript today: #11, +66 stars
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