# mukulhase/WebWhatsapp-Wrapper

An API for sending and receiving messages over web.whatsapp [Working as of 18th May 2018]

Repository: https://github.com/mukulhase/WebWhatsapp-Wrapper
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/webwhatsapp-wrapper
Homepage: https://webwhatsapi.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
Language: Python
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Last push: 2023-06-29T11:55:27+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3771, "days_push": 1161, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2077, forks 791 (observed 2026-08-28T04:06:11.249333+00:00)

## What it is
A Python library providing an unofficial API for WhatsApp by automating WhatsApp Web through Selenium browser automation. It allows sending and receiving WhatsApp messages programmatically.

## Use cases
- send whatsapp messages from python
- receive whatsapp messages programmatically
- build a whatsapp chatbot
- automate whatsapp web
- whatsapp message notifications from a script

## When to choose
- you need to automate WhatsApp messaging from Python and accept unofficial-API risks
- you want a Selenium-based wrapper around WhatsApp Web

## When to avoid
- you need a maintained or officially supported WhatsApp API
- you need high-throughput or production-grade messaging
- you cannot run a browser automation environment

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: abandoned
- function: http-client, web-scraping, sdk
- domain: messaging-platforms, developer-tools
- platform: python, cross-platform
- tags: whatsapp, selenium, browser-automation, unofficial-api, messaging, automation, docker

## Member repositories
- mukulhase/WebWhatsapp-Wrapper (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:11.249333+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T02:56:09.550701+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/mukulhase/WebWhatsapp-Wrapper (fetched 2026-08-28T04:06:11.249333+00:00, sha 7d3941cbd550)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
