Channel-Specific

beginner

5 min

WhatsApp Bot

Ready-to-deploy OpenClaw agent configured for WhatsApp Business. QR pairing, message handling, and media support.

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openclaw.json

# openclaw.json — WhatsApp Bot
{
  "name": "WhatsApp Agent",
  "model": "anthropic/claude-sonnet",
  "system": "You are a helpful assistant on WhatsApp for {business}. Respond conversationally. Keep messages short (under 300 chars). Use emojis sparingly.",
  "channels": {
    "whatsapp": {
      "enabled": true,
      "dm_policy": "pairing"
    }
  }
}

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What This Template Includes

WhatsApp Business integration via QR pairing

Text and media message handling

Auto-reply configuration

Business hours scheduling

DM access control

Perfect For

Customer support via WhatsApp

Appointment booking via text

Order tracking and updates

Lead capture on WhatsApp

Security Level: standard

Includes 70+ approval gates, encrypted secrets, and full audit trail. Production-ready.

Common Questions

Do I need WhatsApp Business API?▾

No. OpenClaw connects via WhatsApp Web using QR code pairing. No Meta business verification needed.

Can it send media?▾

Yes. Images, documents, and voice messages are supported.

What about group chats?▾

Configurable. Enable or disable group chat responses based on your needs.

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5 min to deploy. $49/month. Full security included. No DevOps required.

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