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Whatsie

Feature-rich WhatsApp Web client for the Linux desktop

  • Desktop app
  • GUI
  • INTERNET
  • Launchable
  • Same app · 3 sources
Official OARS · imported from upstream · official · May 24, 2026 description in en

Description

Whatsie is a native Linux desktop wrapper for WhatsApp Web, built on Qt and QtWebEngine. It brings WhatsApp out of the browser tab and into a proper desktop application with system integration, privacy controls, and customization options unavailable in a plain browser.

Core features:

Additional settings:

Light and Dark themes with automatic OS-level switching

Custom in-app notification popups and native system notifications

Built-in download manager

Spell checker with support for 31 languages

App lock with PIN protection and configurable auto-lock timeout

Global keyboard shortcuts

Per-session audio mute and notification suppression

Do-not-disturb mode

Configurable notification popup timeout

Minimize to system tray on start or window close

Custom user-agent string and zoom control

How to run

whatsie

Commands: whatsie

Permissions

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