WireCat WhatsApp MCP Server
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WireCat WhatsApp scores 66 (Good), licensed Apache-2.0 and written in TypeScript. It installs as a local process. It does not declare tools yet. Filed under Communication. GitHub shows 1 stars. Install configs are generated for 10 clients. Being listed in the registry is not the same as being vendor-official.
Good trust
66 of 100 from six public signals. Nobody can buy a point.
- Listed in the official MCP registry.
- OSI-style license: apache-2.0.
Where the 66 comes from
22 + 20 + 1 + 10 + 10 + 3 = 66. Each factor is capped, so no single signal can carry a listing.
Active in the official MCP registry, plus a known vendor namespace.
Registry: 22 of 30 points.How recently the repository saw a commit or release.
Maintenance: 20 of 20 points.GitHub stars and weekly downloads, on a log scale.
Popularity: 1 of 20 points.A clear, OSI-style open-source license.
License: 10 of 10 points.Not archived, a secure install path, a pinned version.
Security: 10 of 10 points.A real summary, a README with depth, listed tools.
Docs: 3 of 10 points.Install
Pick your client, copy the config, paste it in.
Needs Cursor or VS Code installed on this device. The button opens the app and asks you to confirm before it adds the server.
{ "mcpServers": { "wirecatlabs-whatsapp-cli": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "@wirecat/whatsapp-cli@0.21.0" ] } }}
Environment variables
This server does not declare environment variables.
Tools
All capabilitiesTools show up when the registry metadata or the repository README lists them. Public READMEs are read directly. A GitHub token is used only when one is already configured.
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Frequently asked questions
What is WireCat WhatsApp MCP Server?
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How do I install WireCat WhatsApp MCP Server in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or VS Code?
Pick your client in the Install section on this page and copy the generated config into the client's config file. Step-by-step guides: Claude Desktop, Cursor, and VS Code. WireCat WhatsApp MCP Server runs locally from the npm package @wirecat/whatsapp-cli with the command npx -y @wirecat/whatsapp-cli@0.21.0.
Is WireCat WhatsApp MCP Server free and open source?
Yes. WireCat WhatsApp MCP Server is released under the Apache-2.0 license, an OSI-approved open-source license, so you can use, modify, and self-host it under those terms.
Does WireCat WhatsApp MCP Server support remote (HTTP) connections?
No remote endpoint is listed for WireCat WhatsApp MCP Server. It runs locally on your machine over stdio, started by your MCP client.
How is WireCat WhatsApp MCP Server's trust score calculated?
WireCat WhatsApp MCP Server scores 66 out of 100 (Good). The score adds six capped public signals: registry status, maintenance, popularity, license, documentation, and security. Nobody can pay for points. Read the methodology for the full formula.
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