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123 lines
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# Whatsapp Link :iphone:
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Simple node for connecting Node-Red to Whatsapp :iphone:
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Send and Receive Whatsapp Image/Text.
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Currently in developing mode, Continous updated may encounter. :sweat_smile:
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## To Connect with Whatsapp
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1. Deploy whatsapp admin node (along with whatsappLink node).
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2. whatsappLink node will initilize, connect with whatsapp and generate a <b>QR code below the Admin Node </b> (in terminal also).
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3. Scan the QR code with your Whatsapp Mobile App (Go to settings > Linked device > Scan & Connect).
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4. Done - Whatsapp Connected.
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5. Send "`!nodered`" to get a reply from Node-Red in Chats/Groups.
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### if Whatsapp Web not working ?
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Their is lite version also avilable in it. Totally different from Whatapp-Web,
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Whatsapp-Lite (Beta Mode) works on Web-Sockets only, It might work for you also.
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Simply chosse `Whatsapp Lite` in Whatsapp-Link configration node.
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*It will create a Whatsapp Web instance in your machine and store your session locally in Node-RED. All data are store in users `<user>/.node-red/Whatsapp-Link` folder. Near you Node-Red's settings.js file.*
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## Nodes
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1. **Whatsapp Admin** : Node used for first time users to connect with whatsapp and other admin related tasks. </br>
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Admin Node generate QR Code just below the node for easy connection with whatsapp.
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| Inputs | Description |
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|--------|-------------- |
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| test | Checks the current status of whatsapp and output the same in `msg.payload`|
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| destroy| Close the client and destroy the whatsapp connection.|
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| restart | Restart the whatsapp connection. |
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| logout | Simply log you out and close the session. |
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---
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| Output | Description |
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|--------| ------------|
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|`status` | provide status on `msg.payload` for all and each input mentioned in above table. |
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| Connecting..| When whatsapp attempting to connect.
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| QR Code (image) | when QR code is generated. *This method can also be used to get QR Code (image) generated by whatsapp.*
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| Connected | When whatapp is sucessfully connected.|
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| Group Joined or Removed | `msg.paylod` : Group Name. </br> `msg.type` : joined / Removed from group.</br> `msg.notification` : Complete notification. </br> `msg.chat` : Complete Group Details.
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2. **Chats In** : Node to recive all messages send to connected number.
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- Simply deploy the node and wait for green (connected) status.
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- After succesfully connection, Node is able to recive all messages.
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| Output | Description |
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|--------|-------------|
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| `msg.paylod` | Recived message |
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| `msg.from` | Sender Number |
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| `msg.chatID` | Chat ID of Group chat / Personal chat |
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| `msg.message` | Complete message object. <br />*Some extra details for advance users* |
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Their are many other events options avilable along with `message` event in Chats-In Node. For details refer documentation for Chats-In Node.
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3. **Chats / Group Out** : As simple as mention on name, node will send `msg.payload` recived at input to the number mentioned in node.
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`ImageMessage.json` example is avilable in examples to import.
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MultiMedia Message: Requirments-
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| Input | Description |
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| `msg.image` | Base64 (encoded image), [`image-tool`](https://flows.nodered.org/node/node-red-contrib-image-tools) node work fine for incoding base64|
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| `msg.payload` | Image Caption |
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| `msg.toNumber` | Reciver number (if number not provided in node) |
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Don't forget to mention international dialing code befor your number.
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Number must be in format like <b>+11 99999 99999</b> without any space.
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<P><b>OR</b></P>
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Leave the Number blank and provide the number along with paylod at `msg.toNumber` with international code.
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To send message on multiple contacts an Arrar of number can be passed on `msg.toNumber` like `msg.toNumber` = ["+1199999999", "+12990000099", "+1311111111"].
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4. **Group Message** : Whatsapp Group Node to send message in a Group.
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The node will send recived `msg.payload` to a group chat.
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`A-reply-to-All.json` example is avilable in examples to import.
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5. **Reply Node** : In Beta mode. (Chats-out Node can be used instead of reply node)
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Node will reply(the `payload`) on each message starting with string mentioned in instruction coloum or defaults `!red`. Avoid using it please.
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## Issues & Updates
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Issues and Suggestions are welcome [here.](https://github.com/raweee/node-red-contrib-whatsapp-link/issues)
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* `Ver-0.1.21` : Group Message Node added.
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* `Ver-0.1.23` : Nodes are formatted correctly and names are updated.
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* `Ver-0.1.28` : Now QR Codes are directlly avilable in run time on Whatsapp-Admin-Node.
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* `Ver-0.1.30` : Message can be send to an Array of contacts provided at `msg.toNumber`.
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* `Ver-0.1.32` : Socket based `Whatsapp Lite` config node added in beta mode. Image message sending support added in chats-out node.
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* `Ver-0.1.33` : Button and list support added, Minnor bugs fixed.
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* `Ver-0.1.34` : Multiple Events reading options are added in Chats-In Node.
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* `Ver-0.1.36` : Check box added to show status as `Online/Offline` in Whatsapp-Link Node, to get push notifications. Ping-Interval added to keep whatsapp alive for long time. Multiple examples added.
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* `Ver-0.1.37` : Changes for correction of send message with images and use Chromium profiles in Puppeteer.
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* `Ver-0.1.39B` : Broken "Whatsapp-Web & Lite" fixed. Able to `Send/Receive` whatsapp `Image/Text` in both Whatsapp-Lite & Web. working on easy to use nodes.
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## Future Nodes
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Currently working on more Whatsapp Node and will be avilable soon -
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1. Chat Reply node. (working)
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2. Whatsapp button message.
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3. Whatsapp List message.
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2. Instruction (smart) Reply Node.
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Complete detail for Nodes will also be updated as soon as possible.
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>Please don`t try to spam with your personal Number, Suspicious activities might be tracked by whatsapp.
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Thanks to bear with me
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