Unofficial read-only MCP server for your local WhatsApp chat history (stays on your machine).
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uvx wa-chat-reader{
"WHATSAPP_DB_PATHS": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"WHATSAPP_BACKUP_PATHS": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"WHATSAPP_MAX_DAYS": "30",
"WHATSAPP_DEBUG": "false",
"WHATSAPP_LOG_FILE": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE"
}Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.
{
"mcpServers": {
"io-github-nabheetcloud-wa-chat-reader": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"wa-chat-reader"
],
"env": {
"WHATSAPP_DB_PATHS": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"WHATSAPP_BACKUP_PATHS": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"WHATSAPP_MAX_DAYS": "30",
"WHATSAPP_DEBUG": "false",
"WHATSAPP_LOG_FILE": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE"
}
}
}
}~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.jsonNo remote HTTP endpoint is advertised. Use the package or stdio setup shown in Install.
WhatsApp Chat Reader (Unofficial) is an MCP server for Unofficial read-only MCP server for your local WhatsApp chat history (stays on your machine).. It supports STDIO transport.
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WhatsApp Chat Reader (Unofficial) uses STDIO transport. Use the package or command config in Install.
WhatsApp Chat Reader (Unofficial) inventory is listed when the MCP endpoint exposes tools, resources, or prompts. Some servers require auth first.
WhatsApp Chat Reader (Unofficial) does not advertise a verified auth requirement. If discovery fails, it may still need provider login, an API key, a bearer token, or a session header.
| Package | Registry | Version | Inputs |
|---|---|---|---|
wa-chat-readerstdio | pypi | 0.1.0 | Env: WHATSAPP_DB_PATHS Env: WHATSAPP_BACKUP_PATHS Env: WHATSAPP_MAX_DAYS Env: WHATSAPP_DEBUG Env: WHATSAPP_LOG_FILE |