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wacli

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

5.5k|641|Updated May 29, 2020
Search Tags:#automation#messaging#communication#cli#sync#whatsapp
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/the-open-agent/openagent --skill wacli-the-open-agent
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: wacli
Source: https://github.com/the-open-agent/openagent/tree/main/skills/wacli
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/the-open-agent/openagent --skill wacli-the-open-agent

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables users to send WhatsApp messages or search and sync WhatsApp history efficiently through command-line interactions, simplifying communication workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Messaging: Send text messages and files to individual contacts or groups on WhatsApp directly from the terminal.
  • History Management: Search messages, list chats, and perform history backfill to maintain conversation records.
  • Auth & Sync: Authenticate with WhatsApp via QR code and perform continuous synchronization, streamlining contact and message management.
  • Use Case: Imagine needing to send a quick update to a contact or retrieve recent messages across multiple chats without opening the WhatsApp app.

Quick Start

Use the wacli skill to send a message saying "Hello!" to the contact with phone number +14155551212.

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?▼

You can send WhatsApp messages from the command line by using this Skill to execute terminal commands that deliver text and files directly to contacts or groups, bypassing manual app interaction.

Can I sync WhatsApp chat history using a CLI tool?▼

Yes, you can sync WhatsApp chat history using a CLI tool. This Skill supports continuous synchronization, message search, and history backfill to maintain conversation records without opening the app.

Do I need to authenticate with WhatsApp via QR code to use CLI messaging?▼

Yes, you need to authenticate with WhatsApp via QR code to use CLI messaging. This Skill requires proper configuration and authentication through the wacli tool to manage messaging and sync tasks securely.

What is the best way to automate WhatsApp messaging for multiple contacts?▼

The best way to automate WhatsApp messaging for multiple contacts is using this Skill. It enables efficient command-line control for sending text and files, listing chats, and managing contacts without manual app interaction.

Does the wacli CLI tool support retrieving chat history and listing chats?▼

Yes, the wacli CLI tool supports retrieving chat history and listing chats. This Skill leverages wacli to perform history backfill, search messages, and list conversations efficiently from your terminal.

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