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WhatsApp Desktop

gfb-47/whatsapp-mcp-server

The WhatsApp MCP (Model Context Protocol) server is a Node.js application that enables programmatic interaction with the WhatsApp desktop application on macOS. Using AppleScript automation, it provides a simple interface for sending messages and checking WhatsApp status without requiring direct interaction with the WhatsApp UI.

Install

See repository

Setup steps are in the repository README.

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GitHub stars
3
Author
@gfb-47
Category
Communication, OS Automation
License
MIT
Updated
Oct 6, 2026

Features

  • Messages are delivered through your connected WhatsApp desktop application

  • Supports proper formatting of messages including line breaks

  • Uses AppleScript to automate the WhatsApp desktop interface

  • Returns the current running status of WhatsApp

  • Helps prevent errors when attempting to send messages

  • Informs users about WhatsApp's privacy limitations

  • Requires exact contact names for messaging

Tools (3)

  • send-whatsapp-message

    Sends a message to a specified WhatsApp contact.

  • check-whatsapp-status

    Checks if the WhatsApp application is currently running.

  • list-recent-contacts

    Provides information about WhatsApp's privacy limitations for contact listing.

Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README

Supported clients

Clients mentioned in this server's README:

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Claude Desktop

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Anthropic's official Claude AI desktop application. Supports MCP servers to extend functionality.

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