mautrix-whatsapp is a Matrix puppeting bridge for WhatsApp built on the WhatsApp multidevice protocol. It lets users access WhatsApp chats from a self-hosted Matrix homeserver.

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Category	Matrix & XMPP
License	AGPL-3.0
Language	Go
Setup difficulty	Medium
Min. RAM	256 MB
Deployment	docker, binary, source
GitHub stars	★ 1,855
First released	2019
Maintainer	mautrix (5 apps)

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