The latest articles on DEV Community by Akira (@akira_83c76d918b30237d53f). https://dev.to/akira_83c76d918b30237d53f https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3648787%2Ff1a1fa9a-74f4-490f-b78d-c07d3d6f662e.png https://dev.to/akira_83c76d918b30237d53f en Akira Sat, 06 Dec 2025 05:30:49 +0000 https://dev.to/akira_83c76d918b30237d53f/how-to-send-whatsapp-alerts-using-python-without-paid-or-third-party-tools-kpd https://dev.to/akira_83c76d918b30237d53f/how-to-send-whatsapp-alerts-using-python-without-paid-or-third-party-tools-kpd <p>I’m trying to build a health-monitoring system in Python that needs to send alert messages through WhatsApp. The problem is that my company doesn’t allow any third-party services or paid APIs, and they want the solution to be completely free. We are using SQL Server as the database (already licensed by the company).</p> <p>I only know a bit of Python, so I’m not sure what options I have without using third-party tools like Twilio or Meta’s Cloud API. Is there any way to send WhatsApp messages directly from Python under these restrictions? Or are there alternative approaches I should consider?</p> python