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wwebjs/whatsapp-web.js

A WhatsApp client library for NodeJS that connects through the WhatsApp Web browser app

Backend & databasesJavaScript#whatsapp#whatsapp-web#whatsapp-bot#whatsapp-api#bot
1.5 Steady Magnitude out of 10 — how fast interest is growing, not a quality score. Star growth looks organic. Data as of September 23, 2026, 12:53 UTC.
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About the project

A Node.js library for interacting with WhatsApp Web via Puppeteer: send and receive messages, media, manage groups and contacts, and build bots or APIs on top of the web client.

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0815June 26, 2026September 23, 2026

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Numbers

Total stars
22,618
Today
4 · ≈ 7 by evening
Forks
5,165
Issues and pull requests
4,426
Watchers
360
Language
JavaScript
License
Apache-2.0
Latest release
v1.34.7 · April 24, 2026
Created
February 17, 2019
Last push
September 20, 2026

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Growth looks organic: forks and discussion are in line with active projects, and stars arrive unevenly, the way people give them.

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