WAToolkit Alternatives

WAToolkit is described as 'Never ever miss a WhatsApp notification again while you are on your desktop computer. This extension makes it possible to receive WhatsApp notifications even when there is no WhatsApp tab or Chrome window at all open' and is an app in the web browsers category. There are more than 10 alternatives to WAToolkit for a variety of platforms, including Android, Android Tablet, iPhone, Linux and iPad apps. The best WAToolkit alternative is Zulip. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Whatsie or ZapZap. Other great apps like WAToolkit are Sesame Chat, WowApp, WWChat and AVAILO.

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WAToolkit alternatives page was last updated Jul 14, 2025
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  1. Zulip icon

    Zulip

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    Zulip is the only modern team chat app that is designed for both live and asynchronous conversations. Zulip topics create a separate space for each discussion, so different conversations will never get in each other's way.

    225 Zulip alternatives

    License model

    • Free Personal • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
    Zulip screenshot 1

    Top Zulip Features

    1.  Threaded Conversations
    2.  Team Collaboration
    3.  Support for Hotkeys
    4.  Community-based
    5.  Support for MarkDown
    6.  Syntax Highlighting
    7.  Chat Bot
    8.  Secure Chat
    9.  Third party integrations
    10.  Integrated File Sharing
    11. GitHub icon  GitHub Integration
    12.  Integrated Search

    Zulip VS WAToolkit

     

    • Zulip is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to WAToolkit.

    • Zulip is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to WAToolkit.

    • Zulip is Free Personal and Open SourceWAToolkit is Free and Proprietary
  2. Whatsie icon

    Whatsie

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    Feature rich WhatsApp web client based on Qt WebEngine for Linux Desktop

    Whatsie Key features

    Light and Dark Themes with automatic switching Customized Notifications & Native Notifications Keyboard Shortcuts BuiltIn download manager Mute Audio, Disable N.

    22 Whatsie alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Whatsie screenshot 1

    Whatsie Features

    1.  Encrypted Backup
    2.  Two-factor Authentication
    3.  Self Destructing Messages
    4.  End-to-End Encryption
    5.  Expiring Stories
    6.  Support for @mentions
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  QT Based

    Whatsie VS WAToolkit

     
  4. ZapZap icon

    ZapZap

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    WhatsApp desktop application written in Pyqt6 + PyQt6-WebEngine.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub

    ZapZap Features

    1.  Flatpak

    ZapZap VS WAToolkit

     
  5. Sesame Chat icon

    Sesame Chat

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    Sesame is a messaging app that gives you a self-aware digital assistant to protect messages on your behalf: your own Personal Cognitive Messenger™.

    129 Sesame Chat alternatives

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Sesame Chat screenshot 1

    Sesame Chat Features

    1.  Jailbreak required
    2.  Convert Videos to Animated GIFs
    3.  SMS Messaging

    Sesame Chat VS WAToolkit

     
  6. WowApp icon

    WowApp

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    WowApp helps you do good through the Power of Sharing. We share all revenues with you. WowApp Messenger is free and you can receive earnings without ever spending money.

    129 WowApp alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • HK flagHong Kong SAR China

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    WowApp Features

    1.  VoiP Calls
    2.  Earn Money
    3.  Integrated File Sharing

    WowApp VS WAToolkit

     
  7. WWChat icon

    WWChat

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    Indie Chat / Messenger for Android.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    WWChat VS WAToolkit

     
  9. AVAILO icon

    AVAILO

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    AVAILO is a business communication app for teams. One place for internal and external communications, open groups for your team members, service providers and customers, with real time messaging, share emails, folders and files, in a simple way.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    Discontinued

    The program seems to be no longer updated. Last app versions were released in September 2015 and can be still downloaded from the appstores. Anyway, according with their Facebook page, the company changed name to FASTEE Technologies and released a different product.

    AVAILO Features

    1.  Integrated File Sharing
    2.  Team work

    AVAILO VS WAToolkit

     
  10. App for WhatsApp icon

    App for WhatsApp

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    Integrated WhatsApp functionality on the Desktop.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    App for WhatsApp screenshot 1

    App for WhatsApp VS WAToolkit

     

    • App for WhatsApp is the most popular commercial alternative to WAToolkit.

    • App for WhatsApp is Paid and ProprietaryWAToolkit is Free and Proprietary
  11. Whatscan :- Toolkit For WA icon

    Whatscan :- Toolkit For WA

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    Whatscan is an apt toolkit for WA. It provides peculiar features that enhance the user experience. With improved security and refined messaging experience, Whatscan is the perfect compliment for people's pet social media platforms!.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Whatscan :- Toolkit For WA screenshot 1

    Whatscan :- Toolkit For WA VS WAToolkit

     
  12. Karere icon

    Karere

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    Karere is a native GTK4 application that provides a seamless WhatsApp web experience integrated with your Linux desktop. Built with modern technologies like Libadwaita, Blueprint UI, and WebKitGTK 6.0, it offers a clean, responsive interface that follows GNOME design principles.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IE flagIreland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    Karere screenshot 1

    Karere Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Live Push Notifications
    3.  Gtk

    Karere VS WAToolkit

     
  13. Chat Helper for WhatsApp icon

    Chat Helper for WhatsApp

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    The App lets you float a WhatsApp widget on any screen, providing quick access to your 'unread messages'. This will be particularly handy when you are in an intense chat with someone and you have several incoming messages from various groups.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    Chat Helper for WhatsApp screenshot 1

    Chat Helper for WhatsApp Features

    1. WhatsApp icon  Whatsapp integration
    2.  Widgets
    3.  Multitasking

    Chat Helper for WhatsApp VS WAToolkit

     
  14. WhatsApp Web To Go icon

    WhatsApp Web To Go

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    WhatsApp Web To Go lets you access WhatsApp Web on your mobile phone or tablet. It has full support for sending audio and pictures / video. With a clean and easy interface it's fun to use - it even shows up as running on an Android phone...

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    WhatsApp Web To Go screenshot 1
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    WhatsApp Web To Go Features

    1. WhatsApp icon  Whatsapp integration

    WhatsApp Web To Go VS WAToolkit

     
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