ZapZap - WhatsApp Desktop for Linux

About

ZapZap aims to bring the WhatsApp experience on Linux closer to that of a native application. Since Meta does not provide a public API for third-party applications, ZapZap is developed as a Progressive Web Application.

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Features

In addition to all the default features of WhatsApp Web, ZapZap provides:

1. Looks
   • Adaptive light and dark mode
   • Fullscreen mode
   • Personalized window decoration
2. Usability
   • Shortcuts for main options
   • Adaptive systray icon (changes when there are new messages)
   • Background process
   • Drag and drop support
3. Additional Features
   • Spellchecker
   • Customizable systray icons

Development

ZapZap is a WhatsApp desktop application written in PyQt6 and PyQt6-WebEngine.

• Build and Execute Locally

Packaging

• Fedora Copr
• Flatpak

Translation

Translations are supported. Ensure the file for your language is in the po folder. If it is, submit a pull request with the updated file, otherwise open an issue requesting inclusion.

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Contact

Maintainer: Rafael Tosta
Email: rafa.ecomp@gmail.com