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WhatsApp

Use WhatsApp as a remote interface to chat with Wovly from your phone. Send messages to your WhatsApp bot, and Wovly responds.

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Capabilities

  • Remote chat - Message Wovly from anywhere
  • Full access - Same capabilities as desktop chat
  • Mobile notifications - Get responses on your phone

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How It Works

WhatsApp integration turns your WhatsApp into a chat interface:
  1. You message your WhatsApp bot
  2. Wovly receives the message
  3. Wovly processes it like a normal chat
  4. Response is sent back via WhatsApp

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Setup

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Prerequisites

You need a WhatsApp Business API account with a configured webhook.

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Step 1: Get WhatsApp Business API Access

  1. Apply at Meta for Developers
  2. Create a WhatsApp Business Account
  3. Set up a phone number for the bot

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Step 2: Configure Webhook

  1. Set webhook URL to your Wovly instance
  2. Subscribe to message events
  3. Note your Verify Token and Access Token

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Step 3: Connect in Wovly

  1. Go to Interfaces in Wovly
  2. Click Setup on WhatsApp
  3. Enter your credentials
  4. Click Connect

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Usage

Once connected, message your WhatsApp bot number: 
You (via WhatsApp): What's on my calendar today?

Wovly (via WhatsApp): You have 3 events today:
- 10:00 AM: Team standup
- 2:00 PM: Client call
- 4:00 PM: Review meeting

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Features

All normal Wovly features work via WhatsApp:
  • Check email and calendar
  • Send messages (with approval)
  • Create tasks
  • Web research

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Security

WhatsApp messages are processed by your local Wovly instance. Responses are sent back through WhatsApp’s servers.

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Troubleshooting

Check webhook configuration. Ensure your Wovly instance is reachable from the internet.
WhatsApp has rate limits. Very frequent messages may be delayed.