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Build a WhatsApp Bot, fast โšก

Samarth Jajoo on January 12, 2019

A few months ago, I'd started making chatbots on Telegram - I'd seen some APIs for WhatsApp but they were unoffical and there was a chance for gett...
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Ben Halpern

Sweet second post Samarth!

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Samarth Jajoo

๐Ÿ™Œ More coming very soon!

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Ben Halpern

Heck yeah!

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Joseph

I wasn't familiar with Repl.it so it took me a minute to find .env. Just in case anyone else is wondering about that, here is Repl.it's guide.

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Samarth Jajoo

Just added this in the tutorial - thanks for the suggestion :)

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Dyani Bergh

I am stuck. I need a whatsapp bot that blocks links from being posted on my group, except for links that is in an exception list. Can you help please. This is for users all over my country so I don't think they can join other platforms

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Joseph

Great tutorial! Well written, short and to the point.

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Palash Bauri ๐Ÿ‘ป • Edited

Aren't you growing?๐Ÿ˜‰

BTW, amazing post! โค

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Lea Reimann ๐Ÿฆ„

Sooooo cool! Thanks for writing this post :)))

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Maurycy Szmurlo

Nice post! I'll try ASAP.

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dipeshwalte

Thanks a lot Samarth!! This will be really useful in my edtech project

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diek

Wow, i will really follow this guide soon, i have always wanted a whatsapp bot to make silly shits in group chats.

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Neeraj Kumar

HI Samarth, great post!
However when I send some query, the bot doesn't reply anything.

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Samarth Jajoo

Yeah - looks like my instance is down. The guide should still work tho!

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Neeraj Kumar

Your chatbot still isn't working for me. Is there something I am missing?

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CaballodeVerdad

It didn't work for me either, did you find a solution?

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Hi Samarth,

Can you please help me building my bot?

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Luis Porras

Thanks amazing work!

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slobos

Great tutorial!!
Thanks for sharing this information!