Whatsie is a feature-rich WhatsApp Web client for Linux, built with Qt 6 and QtWebEngine. It brings WhatsApp Web out of the browser tab and into a dedicated native desktop application with system integration, privacy controls, and customization options.
Features
Privacy and Security
Whatsie provides additional controls around your WhatsApp Web session, including an optional passcode-protected app lock, privacy blur, and per-site permissions for sensitive hardware and location access.
Whatsie is an independent, open-source client for WhatsApp Web and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by WhatsApp or Meta.
Open Source
Whatsie is free and open source software released under the MIT License.
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Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.
Snaps are discoverable and installable from the Snap Store, an app store with an audience of millions.
Snap can be installed on Fedora from the command line:
sudo dnf install snapd
Either log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly.
To enable classic snap support, enter the following to create a symbolic link between /var/lib/snapd/snap and /snap:
sudo ln -s /var/lib/snapd/snap /snap
To install Whatsie - WhatsApp for Linux, simply use the following command:
sudo snap install whatsie
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