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wacli

Send and search WhatsApp messages via the wacli command-line interface.

Updated Mar 31, 2026
Search Tags:#cli#whatsapp#history management#automated notifications#message sending
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/nuno7lopes/alisio --skill wacli-nuno7lopes
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: wacli
Source: https://github.com/nuno7lopes/alisio/tree/main/skills/wacli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/nuno7lopes/alisio --skill wacli-nuno7lopes

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires wacli, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a command-line interface for managing WhatsApp messages and history, offering an efficient way to handle communication without using the app.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Send WhatsApp Messages: Compose and send messages to individuals or groups.
  • Search/Sync History: Retrieve and synchronize WhatsApp history for easy access.
  • Use Case: Use wacli to send a reminder to a group without the need to open WhatsApp. Or, if you need to review an old conversation thread, wacli can fetch the messages quickly.

Quick Start

Send a WhatsApp message to a number with 'wacli send text --to "+14155551212" --message "Meeting at 10 AM."'.

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 from the command line?▼

To send WhatsApp messages from the command line, you can use a CLI tool with the command 'wacli send text' specifying the recipient number and message text. This method bypasses the standard app interface for automated message delivery.

Can I sync and search WhatsApp history using a CLI?▼

Yes, you can sync and search WhatsApp history using a CLI. The command-line interface fetches and retrieves old conversation threads quickly, allowing you to access and synchronize your message history without opening the mobile application.

Do I need an active WhatsApp account to use a CLI for automated notifications?▼

Yes, an active WhatsApp account is required to use a CLI for automated notifications. Alongside the account, you must install the wacli CLI dependency to successfully authenticate and execute batch messaging operations from your terminal.

What is the best way to automate WhatsApp group reminders without opening the app?▼

The best way to automate WhatsApp group reminders without opening the app is by using a command-line interface tool. By executing a send command with the target group number and reminder text, you can deliver notifications directly from your terminal.

Are there limitations when using a CLI for batch WhatsApp messaging operations?▼

When using a CLI for batch WhatsApp messaging operations, limitations include dependency on the wacli tool and an active WhatsApp account for access. It is designed for message sending and history synchronization rather than complex media manipulation.

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