Lobu’s WhatsApp adapter is Baileys-based and optimized for practical chat automation.
Features
Section titled “Features”- Baileys integration for WhatsApp Web-compatible messaging.
- Self-chat mode for local testing when
WHATSAPP_SELF_CHAT=true. - Group controls with allow/deny behavior and optional mention requirement.
- Typing indicator status while responses are being generated.
- File/media support for inbound and outbound attachments.
- Conversation history window with configurable retention limits.
Typical Use Cases
Section titled “Typical Use Cases”- Personal assistant over WhatsApp chats.
- Group assistant that only responds when mentioned.
- Media-aware workflows (voice notes, files, images).