Whatsapp MCP
CautionAn MCP server for searching your personal WhatsApp messages, contacts and sending messages to individuals or groups
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No auto-install command available for this server.
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QR code authentication links to a personal WhatsApp account. Re-authentication required approximately every 20 days. No API key or token-based auth.
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Runs as local Go + Python bridge; no HTTP server exposed, CORS not applicable.
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No rate limiting documented. WhatsApp may throttle or ban accounts for automated messaging abuse.
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README explicitly warns: 'Prompt injection could lead to private data exfiltration' due to MCP architecture risks.
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Uses unofficial WhatsApp web multidevice API (go-whatsapp library). Not endorsed by Meta/WhatsApp; TOS risk.
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No dangerous code patterns detected
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MIT license.
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Open source on GitHub. Go bridge and Python MCP server both publicly auditable.
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Community project by individual developer. Maintenance cadence not guaranteed.
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Tools Provided (12)
search_contacts Find contacts by name or phone number.
list_messages Retrieve messages from a chat with optional filters and context window.
list_chats Display available chats with metadata.
get_chat Get information about a specific chat by ID.
get_direct_chat_by_contact Find the direct chat associated with a specific contact.
get_contact_chats List all chats that involve a specific contact.
get_last_interaction Fetch the most recent message exchanged with a contact.
get_message_context Get messages surrounding a specific message for context.
send_message Send a WhatsApp text message to an individual or group.
send_file Share images, videos, documents, or raw audio files via WhatsApp.
send_audio_message Send audio as a WhatsApp voice message.
download_media Download media from a message and return the local file path.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Whatsapp MCP?
An MCP server for searching your personal WhatsApp messages, contacts and sending messages to individuals or groups
What tools does Whatsapp MCP provide?
Whatsapp MCP provides 12 tools including search_contacts, list_messages, list_chats, get_chat. Each tool can be called by AI agents to perform specific operations.
Is Whatsapp MCP safe to use?
Whatsapp MCP is rated Caution. Some security checks raised warnings. Review the safety report on this page for details before use.
What are alternatives to Whatsapp MCP?
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