venomous0x/WhatsAPI
Interface to WhatsApp Messenger observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
32/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 5210
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 1195
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
2618 stars · 2088 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
WhatsAPI is an unofficial, reverse-engineered interface library for WhatsApp Messenger that allowed developers to send and receive messages programmatically. The project was abandoned in 2015 after legal threats from WhatsApp, and the repository was wiped.
Use cases
- send whatsapp messages from a script
- programmatic whatsapp messaging api
- build a whatsapp bot
- automate whatsapp message sending
- integrate whatsapp notifications into my app
When to choose
- studying the history of WhatsApp protocol reverse engineering
- researching legacy unofficial messaging APIs
When to avoid
- any production use today - the project is dead and legally contested
- sending WhatsApp messages in a current application
- building a chatbot on WhatsApp now
Facets
library · maturity abandoned
sdk http-client messaging-platforms apis php cross-platform whatsapp messaging-api unofficial-api reverse-engineered discontinued automation
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/venomous0x/WhatsAPI · fetched 2026-08-28 · 2d6dc0ceb125
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| venomous0x/WhatsAPI | main | 32 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="venomous0x/WhatsAPI")
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