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wacli

Send WhatsApp messages and files and search chat history via wacli.

Updated Mar 10, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#messaging#cli#whatsapp#history sync
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/JiayueMeng128/OpenClaw2Androidtrying --skill wacli-jiayuemeng128
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Skill: wacli
Source: https://github.com/JiayueMeng128/OpenClaw2Androidtrying/tree/main/openclaw/skills/wacli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/JiayueMeng128/OpenClaw2Androidtrying --skill wacli-jiayuemeng128

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows you to programmatically send WhatsApp messages and manage your WhatsApp history, useful for automated notifications or data synchronization.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Send Messages: Send text or files to individual contacts or groups.
  • Search History: Find specific messages within your WhatsApp conversations.
  • Sync History: Backfill or continuously sync your WhatsApp chat history.
  • Use Case: Automatically send a WhatsApp message to a client with an updated meeting time.

Quick Start

Use wacli 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.

FAQPage Schema
How do I send WhatsApp messages via the command line interface?▼

To send WhatsApp messages via the command line, use the wacli tool to send text or files by specifying the recipient's JID and the message content. It supports direct and group chats for automated messaging.

Can I search my WhatsApp chat history for specific messages?▼

Yes, you can search WhatsApp chat history for specific messages using the wacli command-line interface by providing the search query to find specific conversations within your synced data.

What is the best way to automate WhatsApp message notifications?▼

The best way to automate WhatsApp message notifications is using a CLI tool like wacli, which allows programmatic sending of text messages and files to contacts and groups based on automated triggers.

Does the WhatsApp CLI support backfilling and syncing chat history?▼

Yes, the WhatsApp CLI supports backfilling and syncing chat history. You can perform history synchronization operations to ensure your local message data is continuously updated.

What format do I need for recipients when sending WhatsApp messages from a CLI?▼

When sending WhatsApp messages from a CLI, you need to use explicit JID formats for recipients. The tool supports JID formats for both direct individual contacts and group chats.

Can I send files to WhatsApp groups using the command line?▼

Yes, you can send files to WhatsApp groups using the command line. The wacli interface enables sending both text messages and files to individual contacts and groups by specifying the group JID.

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