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[Directory](/) 2. / 3. dmeys/whatsapp-chat-api ActiveLibrary dmeys/whatsapp-chat-api ======================= The PHP WhatsApp library v3.2.0.1(9y ago)242GPL-3.0+PHPPHP >=5.6 Since Jun 22Pushed 8y ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/dmeys/Chat-API)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/dmeys/whatsapp-chat-api)[ RSS](/packages/dmeys-whatsapp-chat-api/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced today READMEChangelogDependenciesVersions (16)Used By (0) Chat API [![Latest Stable Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/2e9b22e577dc6098123424497a7207c17e2111de7eea0cfa6a4ffa0a04d41f14/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f77686174736170702f636861742d6170692f762f737461626c65)](https://packagist.org/packages/whatsapp/chat-api) [![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/8231a1405f10c411b01b8db4dd341c8d65b67ef11a88f0dc177f3376264fcef7/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f77686174736170702f636861742d6170692f646f776e6c6f616473)](https://packagist.org/packages/whatsapp/chat-api) [![License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/8b1c17e4e9d1e810bb80d18281ce030ed26b632405612c404b091d5605edad91/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f77686174736170702f636861742d6170692f6c6963656e7365)](https://packagist.org/packages/whatsapp/chat-api) =================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================================== [](#chat-api---) Interface to WhatsApp Messenger > END OF SUPPORT < ======================== [](#-end-of-support-) **Read the [wiki](https://github.com/mgp25/Chat-API/wiki)** and previous issues before opening a new one! Maybe your issue is already answered. For new WhatsApp updates check **[WhatsApp incoming updates log](https://github.com/mgp25/Chat-API/wiki/WhatsApp-incoming-updates)** --- ### Installation [](#installation) ``` composer require dmeys/whatsapp-chat-api ``` - **Requires:** [PHP Protobuf](https://github.com/allegro/php-protobuf) and [Curve25519](https://github.com/mgp25/curve25519-php) to enable end to end encryption ### Special thanks [](#special-thanks) - [CODeRUS](https://github.com/CODeRUS) - [tgalal](https://github.com/tgalal) - [SikiFn](https://github.com/SikiFn) - [0xTryCatch](https://github.com/0xTryCatch) - [Shirioko](https://github.com/shirioko) - [sinjuice](https://github.com/sinjuice) Also Ahmed Moh'd ([fb.com/ahmed.mhd](fb.com/ahmed.mhd)) and Ali Hubail ([@hubail](https://twitter.com/hubail)) for making this project possible. And everyone that contributes to it. --- ### What is WhatsApp? [](#what-is-whatsapp) According to [the company](http://www.whatsapp.com/): > “WhatsApp Messenger is a cross-platform mobile messenger that replaces SMS and works through the existing internet data plan of your device. WhatsApp is available for iPhone, BlackBerry, Android, Windows Phone, Nokia Symbian60 & S40 phones. Because WhatsApp Messenger uses the same internet data plan that you use for email and web browsing, there is no cost to message and stay in touch with your friends.” Jan. 2015: 30 billion messages per day, ~700 million users. License ======= [](#license) As of November 1, 2015 Chat API is licensed under the GPLv3+: . Terms and conditions ==================== [](#terms-and-conditions) - You will NOT use this API for marketing purposes (spam, massive sending...). - We do NOT give support to anyone that wants this API to send massive messages or similar. - We reserve the right to block any user of this repository that does not meet these conditions. Legal ----- [](#legal) This code is in no way affiliated with, authorized, maintained, sponsored or endorsed by WhatsApp or any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. This is an independent and unofficial API. Use at your own risk. Cryptography Notice ------------------- [](#cryptography-notice) This distribution includes cryptographic software. The country in which you currently reside may have restrictions on the import, possession, use, and/or re-export to another country, of encryption software. BEFORE using any encryption software, please check your country's laws, regulations and policies concerning the import, possession, or use, and re-export of encryption software, to see if this is permitted. See for more information. The U.S. Government Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), has classified this software as Export Commodity Control Number (ECCN) 5D002.C.1, which includes information security software using or performing cryptographic functions with asymmetric algorithms. The form and manner of this distribution makes it eligible for export under the License Exception ENC Technology Software Unrestricted (TSU) exception (see the BIS Export Administration Regulations, Section 740.13) for both object code and source code. ### Health Score 31 — LowBetter than 68% of packages Maintenance20 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity11 Limited adoption so far Community20 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity66 Established project with proven stability Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 72.9% of commits — single point of failure How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window. **Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores. **Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. 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