wacli

Send WhatsApp messages and manage chat history via command-line interface.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/fame0528/Savant-dead --skill wacli-fame0528
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Skill: wacli
Source: https://github.com/fame0528/Savant-dead/tree/main/skills/wacli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/fame0528/Savant-dead --skill wacli-fame0528

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows you to send WhatsApp messages to external contacts or search and sync your WhatsApp history using a command-line interface, bypassing the need for manual app interaction for these specific tasks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Send Messages: Send text or files to individual contacts or groups.
  • Search History: Find specific messages within your WhatsApp chats.
  • Sync History: Keep your WhatsApp history up-to-date.
  • Use Case: You need to send an urgent update to a client via WhatsApp. You can use this Skill to send a text message directly from your command line without opening the WhatsApp application.

Quick Start

Use the wacli skill to send a text message to +14155551212 with the message "Hello! Are you free at 3pm?".

Frequently Asked Questions about wacli

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I send WhatsApp messages from the command line?

To send WhatsApp messages from the command line, use this Skill to trigger outbound text or file delivery to individual contacts and groups. It requires the wacli binary to be installed and authenticated for access.

Can I search and sync WhatsApp chat history via CLI?

Yes, you can search and sync WhatsApp chat history via CLI. This Skill provides programmatic access to find specific messages within your chats and keep your WhatsApp history up-to-date without manual app interaction.

Do I need to install any dependencies to automate WhatsApp messaging?

Yes, you need to install the wacli binary to automate WhatsApp messaging. The binary must also be properly authenticated for WhatsApp access before you can send messages or manage chat history.

Is the WhatsApp CLI suitable for real-time conversational interaction?

No, the WhatsApp CLI is not suitable for real-time conversational interaction. It is specifically designed for initiating outbound messages to third parties or for programmatic access to chat logs.

What is the best way to automate sending urgent updates to a client on WhatsApp?

The best way to automate sending urgent updates to a client on WhatsApp is using this CLI Skill. It allows you to send text messages directly from your command line without opening the WhatsApp application.