# \[APP\]\[Pro\] WhatsApp - Simple. Reliable. Private **URL:** \ **Category:** Apps\ **Tags:** app, tools, flow, homey-pro, advancedflow\ **Created:** [October 2, 2023, 10:03am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749 "2023-10-02T10:03:45Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 10:03am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749/1 "2023-10-02T10:03:45Z")
## **Whatsapp - _Simple. Reliable. Private._** WhatsApp for Homey is a complete intergration without the intervention of a bot. With this Homey app, you send messages, videos, photos, documents and location messages to a mobile number or WhatsApp group from your **own** phone number. * * * > **[WhatsApp | Homey](https://homey.app/en-us/app/com.whatsapp/WhatsApp/)** > > Simple. Reliable. Private. * * * **Useful links** - [To-Do List](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp/90749/3) - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp/90749/4) - [Changelog](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp/90749/2) * * * **Usage** - Install this app on your Homey. - Go to `add devices` (tip: use [Homey webapp](https://my.homey.app)) - Fill in your phone number - Whatsapp will notifiy you that Homey tries to connect. - Fill in the code inside Whatsapp. - Connected! ๐ŸŽ‰ * * * **Current features:** - โž• Send from your personal number to Groups or a mobile number - ๐Ÿ’ฌ Send Text Messages - ๐ŸŽ‘ Send Images (by tag or url) - ๐Ÿ“„ Send Documents - ๐Ÿ“น Send Video - ๐Ÿ—บ Send locations * * * **Supported Languages:** - ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง English - ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Dutch - ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช German - ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท french - ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Italian - ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Swedish - ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Norwegian - ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Spanish - ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Danish - ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Russian - ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Polish * * * ๐Ÿšจ **Disclaimer** ๐Ÿšจ: 1. You are the only one responsible for the messages and the content that you sent. Remember that messages will be sent from your phone number. 2. This app is not responsible for any **ban or block** performed by WhatsApp on your number. And the developer cant do anything to unblock it 3. Never send a WhatsApp message to a new conversation. Make sure the conversation had interaction with your number before you send a message from this app 4. This project is not affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with WhatsApp or any of its subsidiaries or its affiliates. The official WhatsApp website can be found at [https://whatsapp.com](https://whatsapp.com). โ€˜WhatsAppโ€™ as well as related names, marks, emblems and images are registered trademarks of their respective owners * * * **Technical Info:** - This app uses WhiskeySockets/Baileys as a Whatsapp client. This client is based on the WhatsApp Web API. This client is not affiliated with WhatsApp Inc. in any way. * * * If you want to Schedule your messages, take a look at: > **[Schedule Message | Homey](https://homey.app/en-us/app/com.schedule.message/Schedule-Message/)** > > Easily schedule messages to be sent at any time * * * **Contributions** If you appreciate this app, contribute to future development by making a [paypal contribution](https://www.paypal.me/martijnpoppen) or buy me a coffee on [Ko-Fi](https://ko-fi.com/martijnpoppen#checkoutModal) or [Bunq.me](https://bunq.me/MartijnPoppen) [![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/2/9/2916364caa1239076c12be293d270d5980d9d272.png)](https://paypal.me/martijnpoppen) [![ko-fi](https://ko-fi.com/img/githubbutton_sm.svg)](https://ko-fi.com/martijnpoppen#checkoutModal)[![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/8/4/8449771d527e7184562e1301d641dfc1e99a4261.png)](https://bunq.me/MartijnPoppen) * * * ## ๐Ÿ’ป Apps made by @martijnpoppen See for more apps link below ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿป or just open the pull down. > [@Apps made by @martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/t/apps-made-by-martijnpoppen/85812/1): > > Click to expand ---
**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 10:03am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749/2 "2023-10-02T10:03:50Z")
# How-to send a diagnostic report: โš  Note: Before sending a report make sure to reproduce the issue so the issue will be visible in the report > 1. ๐Ÿ“ฑ Via **Homey Mobile app:** > More - apps - Whatsapp - settings wheel right top - send diagnostic report (put your email in the input field to make it easier) > > 2. ๐Ÿ’ป Via **Homey Webapp:** > Settings wheel bottom left - Select Whatsapp - Click on send diagnostic report ---
**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 10:03am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749/3 "2023-10-02T10:03:55Z")
**Meaning of icons:** **โœ… - Fixed** **๐Ÿ’ป - In progress** **โŒ - Fix not possible** > **Issues:** > > 1. None > > > > **Wishes:** > > 1. None ---
**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 10:04am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749/4 "2023-10-02T10:04:00Z")
# FAQ * * * > **Q1** : I donโ€™t receive notifications > **A1** : You donโ€™t get notifications from messages you send from your own number. So you need to use another number if you want to receive notifications. Thatโ€™s how WhatsApp works > **A2** : If you donโ€™t receive notificaitons anymore in your Whatsapp make sure to send a message once form Homey, this will make sure the homey whatsapp goes offline properly > **Q2** : I get a `Could not get groupID. Is the group link correct?` > **A1** : First check: is the group link correct? > **A2** : Is the phonenumber which you configure in Homey also Admin of that WhatsApp group? > **A3** : Make sure the phonenumber which you use in Homey is part of the group ---
**Author:** ![Helmut\_Willems](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/helmut_willems/32/80422_2.png) [@Helmut\_Willems](https://community.homey.app/u/Helmut_Willems)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 10:59am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749/5 "2023-10-02T10:59:55Z")
when i scan the code ,whatsapp keep loading. ---
**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 11:24am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749/6 "2023-10-02T11:24:46Z")
@Helmut_Willems can you send a diagnostic report? ๐Ÿ™‚ ---
**Author:** ![Mariomark1541](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/mariomark1541/32/178160_2.png) [@Mariomark1541](https://community.homey.app/u/Mariomark1541)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 11:24am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749/7 "2023-10-02T11:24:51Z")
Same problem here ---
**Author:** ![MrBlue](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/mrblue/32/5446_2.png) [@MrBlue](https://community.homey.app/u/MrBlue)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 11:24am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749/8 "2023-10-02T11:24:53Z")
I seem to have the same issue. Eventually it provides the following error message: ![IMG_4042](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/0/6/06352ff9d37f576b6f9ab6793efc220202e4386f.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 11:25am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749/9 "2023-10-02T11:25:07Z")
will check! ---
**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 11:25am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749/10 "2023-10-02T11:25:26Z")
New app release issues ๐Ÿ˜‰ ---
**Author:** ![MrBlue](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/mrblue/32/5446_2.png) [@MrBlue](https://community.homey.app/u/MrBlue)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 11:26am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749/11 "2023-10-02T11:26:47Z")
Diag report: > 19411252-6caa-4d83-8d24-43f1aec73223 ---
**Author:** ![Helmut\_Willems](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/helmut_willems/32/80422_2.png) [@Helmut\_Willems](https://community.homey.app/u/Helmut_Willems)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 11:36am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749/12 "2023-10-02T11:36:46Z")
247fa198-a97a-4599-9dc5-2d07fed58bba ---
**Author:** ![Ad\_van\_Liempt](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/ad_van_liempt/32/71177_2.png) [@Ad\_van\_Liempt](https://community.homey.app/u/Ad_van_Liempt)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 12:07pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749/13 "2023-10-02T12:07:01Z")
![IMG_5957.PNG](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/uploads/athom/original/3X/8/8/88fcb490a11f2d6291261127202ba750406164e9.jpeg) never ending ---
**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 12:07pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749/14 "2023-10-02T12:07:43Z")
## New app update (LIVE: [1.12.14](https://homey.app/a/com.whatsapp/)): > **Changelog:** > > **NEW:** > **1:** none > > **FIXES:** > **1** : FIX: Pairing (Local DB not existing during pairing) * * * If you find any **issues** , send a **report** via the mobile homey app > More - apps - Whatsapp - settings wheel right top - send diagnostic report (put your email in the input field to make it easier) * * * ---
**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 12:08pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749/15 "2023-10-02T12:08:16Z")
@Mariomark1541 @MrBlue @Ad_van_Liempt @Helmut_Willems please install the latest update and try again ๐Ÿ™‚ I tried saving data in the device. But the device didnโ€™t exist yet ๐Ÿ˜› ๐Ÿ˜… ---
**Author:** ![Mariomark1541](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/mariomark1541/32/178160_2.png) [@Mariomark1541](https://community.homey.app/u/Mariomark1541)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 12:10pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749/16 "2023-10-02T12:10:06Z")
Working with fix ! ---
**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 12:10pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749/17 "2023-10-02T12:10:54Z")
@Mariomark1541 Nice! ๐Ÿ˜ƒ ---
**Author:** ![Helmut\_Willems](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/helmut_willems/32/80422_2.png) [@Helmut\_Willems](https://community.homey.app/u/Helmut_Willems)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 12:22pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749/18 "2023-10-02T12:22:53Z")
Atm i can link with whatsapp . . . Can you send to your own ? ---
**Author:** ![martijnpoppen](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/martijnpoppen/32/84849_2.png) [@martijnpoppen](https://community.homey.app/u/martijnpoppen)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 12:28pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749/19 "2023-10-02T12:28:16Z")
@Helmut_Willems yes you can ๐Ÿ™‚ ---
**Author:** ![Valentin\_Ciopei](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/6bbea6/32.png) [@Valentin\_Ciopei](https://community.homey.app/u/Valentin_Ciopei)\ **Post date:** [October 2, 2023, 12:31pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749/20 "2023-10-02T12:31:20Z")
Hello, I get this when I try to link my phone "Canโ€™t link new devices at this time. " [Next page](https://community.homey.app/t/app-pro-whatsapp-simple-reliable-private/90749.md?page=2)