@open-wa/client
User-facing API client for open-wa WhatsApp automation
@open-wa/clientSource:
packages/client/README.md
@open-wa/client provides the in-process TypeScript client for a WhatsApp Web session. It wraps the client created by @open-wa/core. For a remote HTTP server, use @open-wa/socket-client.
Part of the @open-wa v5 monorepo.
Install
npm install @open-wa/client@5.1.0 @open-wa/core@5.1.0 @open-wa/driver-puppeteer@5.1.0Start a session and send a message
import { Client } from '@open-wa/client';
import { createClient } from '@open-wa/core';
import { PuppeteerDriver } from '@open-wa/driver-puppeteer';
const session = await createClient({
sessionId: 'main-session',
driver: new PuppeteerDriver(),
});
const client = new Client({ client: session, transport: session.getTransport() });
await client.start();
await client.sendText('447700900123@c.us', 'Hello from Open-WA');
await client.stop();The client starts the browser session in your process. See the custom code guide for authentication and browser-profile setup.
Documentation
See the custom code guide for setup and how Open-WA works for the package roles.
License
H-DNH 1.1 — Hippocratic + Do Not Harm
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