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    devlikeapro/waha

    WAHA - WhatsApp HTTP API (REST API) that you can configure in a click! Multiple engines: WEBJS (browser based), NOWEB (websocket nodejs), GOWS (websocket go), WPP (browser)

    7.7K stars
    1.9K forks
    7.7K GitHub watchers
    Updated Nov 3, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 5 days ago, with 23 contributors on GitHub.

    Peaked at #51 in the weekly ranking the week of Nov 23, its best in the past year.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides a self-hosted WhatsApp HTTP REST API with configurable engines for sending and receiving messages.
    • Enables quick setup and multi-session support with three different engine options for flexible WhatsApp automation.
    • Use for integrating WhatsApp messaging into custom applications via a REST API without relying on third-party services.
    • Use for automating WhatsApp communication workflows in businesses requiring multiple WhatsApp accounts in one container.
    • Use for developers building AI or chatbot solutions that interact with WhatsApp through a programmable HTTP interface.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    Apache 2.0

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution; includes an explicit patent grant from contributors.

    Community files

    • README: present

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    From the README

    WAHA - WhatsApp HTTP API (REST API) that you can install on your own server and run in less than 5 minutes!

    Excerpt from the devlikeapro/waha README on GitHub (Apache-2.0 license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

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    Forks

    1.9K+198

    Open issues

    468+10

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