ingen0s/WhatsApp-Web-1

Parsing WhatsApp Web on the Linux Terminal and using the terminal with advanced functionality like creating local backups of chats and implementing a chat bot for WhatsApp

Whatsapp-Web

About

• This is a tool to parse Whatsapp messenger on a web browser.
• This tool uses the Selenium module in Python 2.7 for parsing.

Usage

This is primarily built as a parsing tool for students.

Contributing

• The repository is open to contribution from all interested developers. Kindly send us Pull Requests with explanation as to what changes you have done.
• Also, you can write to us by opening an Issue and also solve a current issue if possible.
• A detailed explanantion of how we came to building this software is maintained at the Wiki page.
• This repository was created and is currently maintained by @salman-bhai.

License

• The software is registered under the MIT License

Installation

• Fork this project to your GitHub account.
• After forking, enter the following commands in your terminal.

$ git clone https://github.com/salman-bhai/Whatsapp-Web

• After that get inside the repository and execute the following instructions

cd WhatsApp-Web
pip install virtualenv
source activate wa-web
pip install -r requirements.txt

• Make sure to install Google Chrome or Chromium browser on your OS.

• After that open the file wa.py and in line number 10 edit the path of the repository to the PATH where you've cloned the repository.

• After that run the file as a python file

python wa.py