Deploy an AI Agent on WhatsApp
Launch your own AI-powered WhatsApp bot in 60 seconds. OpenClaw connects to your WhatsApp via QR code pairing — no Business API approval needed. Your agent runs 24/7 on a dedicated Docker instance with persistent memory.
Why WhatsApp
- 2 billion+ active users worldwide
- Highest open rates of any messaging channel (98%)
- Customers already use it daily — zero friction
- Rich media support: images, documents, voice messages, locations
- End-to-end encrypted conversations
How to Set Up
01Subscribe to a YourOpenClaw plan
02Your dedicated instance deploys in ~60 seconds
03Open the control panel and scan the WhatsApp QR code
04Your AI agent is live — start receiving and responding to messages
Features
QR code pairing — no WhatsApp Business API required
Persistent memory — your agent remembers past conversations
Proactive outreach — send scheduled messages via heartbeat
Multi-model — use Claude, GPT, Gemini, or any OpenRouter model
Media handling — process images, documents, and voice messages
Group support — add your agent to WhatsApp groups
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a WhatsApp Business account?+
No. OpenClaw uses QR code pairing with any WhatsApp account — personal or business. No Meta Business API approval needed.
Can my agent send messages proactively?+
Yes. OpenClaw's heartbeat daemon supports scheduled messages, reminders, and proactive outreach.
Is my data private?+
Your instance runs on an isolated Docker container with its own encrypted storage. No shared infrastructure with other users.
Can I use my agent in WhatsApp groups?+
Yes. Add your agent to any group and it will respond when mentioned or based on your configuration.
Deploy Your WhatsApp AI Agent
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