Install OpenClaw on WhatsApp
Connect OpenClaw to WhatsApp and interact with your self-hosted AI assistant through the messaging app billions rely on daily.
WhatsApp Capabilities
Business API Native
Connect through the official WhatsApp Business API for reliable, high-throughput messaging with verified sender status.
Rich Media Support
Send and receive images, documents, voice notes, videos, and location pins. Your assistant processes every format natively.
Group Chat Participation
Add your assistant to WhatsApp groups. It responds when mentioned or when configured keywords appear in conversation.
End-to-End Encryption
WhatsApp messages are encrypted in transit. Combined with your self-hosted server, conversations remain completely private.
Contact Management
Maintain per-contact memory and preferences. Your assistant recognizes returning users and resumes context automatically.
Template Messages
Use pre-approved message templates for outbound notifications, reminders, and follow-ups within WhatsApp guidelines.
Multi-Device Sync
Works alongside WhatsApp Web and mobile simultaneously. No session conflicts or forced logouts.
Webhook Delivery
Receive real-time webhook events for message delivery, read receipts, and status updates to power custom workflows.