Baileys
An open-source TypeScript/JavaScript library that reproduces the WhatsApp Web protocol. It connects directly via WebSocket to enable message sending and receiving, contact and group management, and can be used without official approval.
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Baileys is an unofficial solution, and WhatsApp has the right to restrict numbers whose behavior resembles spam messages; once judged to be in violation, the number may be temporarily banned or even permanently suspended, with no appeals channel.
ApexFlow Digital's WhatsApp lead bot running in Dubai uses Node.js with @whiskeysockets/baileys to establish the connection, calls large models through OpenRouter, saves sessions, leads and follow-up states in disk JSON files, and runs a lightweight HTTP service for health checks.
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ApexFlow Digital's WhatsApp lead bot running in Dubai uses Node.js with @whiskeysockets/baileys to establish the connection, calls large models through OpenRouter, saves sessions, leads and follow-up states in disk JSON files, and runs a lightweight HTTP service for health checks.
60%UnverifiedBaileys is an unofficial solution, and WhatsApp has the right to restrict numbers whose behavior resembles spam messages; once judged to be in violation, the number may be temporarily banned or even permanently suspended, with no appeals channel.
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