WhatsApp MCP Server
by ydmw74
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHATSAPP_RELINK | No | Force re-linking in non-interactive environments. Use 'backup', 'delete', or leave unset. | |
| WHATSAPP_AUTH_DIR | No | Directory for session persistence | ~/.whatsapp-mcp/auth |
| WHATSAPP_HTTP_HOST | No | Bind address for HTTP mode. | 127.0.0.1 |
| WHATSAPP_HTTP_PATH | No | HTTP endpoint path for MCP requests. | /mcp |
| WHATSAPP_HTTP_PORT | No | TCP port for HTTP mode. | 8787 |
| WHATSAPP_UPLOAD_DIR | No | Directory for uploaded files (HTTP mode). | /tmp/whatsapp-uploads |
| WHATSAPP_DEVICE_NAME | No | Optional linked-device label shown in WhatsApp | |
| WHATSAPP_MCP_TRANSPORT | No | MCP transport mode: 'stdio' or 'http'. | stdio |
| WHATSAPP_EXIT_AFTER_PAIR | No | If a QR code was shown, exit automatically after successful pairing. Defaults to enabled only for interactive terminal runs. | auto |
| WHATSAPP_UPLOAD_MAX_SIZE | No | Max upload file size in bytes. | 52428800 |
| WHATSAPP_PERSIST_MESSAGES | No | Persist the local message store to disk. | false |
| WHATSAPP_MAX_MESSAGES_TOTAL | No | Global retention limit for the local message store. | 2000 |
| WHATSAPP_MAX_MESSAGES_PER_CHAT | No | Retention limit per chat for the local message store. | 200 |
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Server capabilities have not been inspected yet.
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
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Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
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No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
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This server cannot be deployed
Maintenance
ActivityInactive
ResponsivenessNo issues