WhatsApp (web channel)

Scope

This page is a placeholder generated from the official source file structure.

What to verify

• TODO: Add prerequisites and validation checklist.

Outline (from official headings)

• Quick setup (beginner)
• Goals
• Config writes
• Architecture (who owns what)
• Getting a phone number (two modes)
• Dedicated number (recommended)
• Personal number (fallback)
• Number sourcing tips
• Why Not Twilio?
• Login + credentials
• Inbound flow (DM + group)
• Personal-number mode (fallback)
• Read receipts
• WhatsApp FAQ: sending messages + pairing
• Message normalization (what the model sees)
• Groups
• Reply delivery (threading)
• Acknowledgment reactions (auto-react on receipt)
• Agent tool (reactions)
• Limits

Further reading

• Official source file: channels/whatsapp.md