wacli

Send WhatsApp messages and sync chat history via the wacli CLI.

14|5|Updated Mar 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/openclaw-easy/openclaw-easy-desktop --skill wacli-openclaw-easy
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: wacli
Source: https://github.com/openclaw-easy/openclaw-easy-desktop/tree/main/openclaw/skills/wacli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/openclaw-easy/openclaw-easy-desktop --skill wacli-openclaw-easy

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Enable controlled WhatsApp messaging and history access via the wacli CLI, allowing you to send messages to contacts or search and sync conversations without opening the app.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Send text messages to individual chats or groups from the command line.
  • Search, fetch, and backfill WhatsApp chat history for archival or review.
  • Authenticate with your WhatsApp account (QR login) and keep history synchronized using continuous sync.

Quick Start

Ask to send a message via WhatsApp or to search and sync your WhatsApp history using wacli.

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?

You can send WhatsApp messages from the command line by using the wacli CLI to compose texts, validate recipients, and confirm prompts before sending to individual chats or groups.

Can I backfill and search WhatsApp chat history without opening the app?

Yes, you can backfill and search WhatsApp chat history without opening the app by using the wacli CLI to fetch, synchronize, and review past conversations directly from your terminal.

How does WhatsApp CLI authentication work for history sync?

WhatsApp CLI authentication works via QR code login through the wacli CLI, allowing you to securely connect your account and maintain continuous history synchronization for archival.

What is the best way to automate WhatsApp messaging via CLI?

The best way to automate WhatsApp messaging via CLI is using the wacli tool, which supports automated text message composition, recipient validation, and confirmation prompts for secure dispatch.

Does wacli support sending messages to WhatsApp groups?

Yes, wacli supports sending text messages to WhatsApp groups as well as individual chats, enabling command-line message dispatch with explicit recipient validation and confirmation prompts.

Are there limitations to syncing WhatsApp conversations using a CLI tool?

Syncing WhatsApp conversations using a CLI tool requires initial QR authentication and relies on explicit recipient validation for sending, meaning you must confirm prompts before dispatching messages.