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wacli

WhatsApp command-line client for sending messages, managing chats, and contacts. Some subcommands such as send, messages, chats, and contacts have their own usage documentation. More information: https://wacli.sh/.

• Authenticate via QR code:

wacli auth

• Synchronize messages once and exit:

wacli sync --once

• Send a text message to a phone number:

wacli send text --to {{phone_number}} --message "{{message}}"

• List messages from a specific chat:

wacli messages list --chat {{phone_number}}@s.whatsapp.net --json

• List all chats:

wacli chats list --json

• Search contacts by name:

wacli contacts search "{{name}}" --json

• Run diagnostics on the store:

wacli doctor

• Display version:

wacli version