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wacli-pro
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Prantik Medhi
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· v1.0.0
· MIT-0
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/install wacli-pro
Description
Professional WhatsApp messaging via the wacli CLI. Use when the user wants the agent to message another person from their personal WhatsApp account, search c...
Usage Guidance
This appears to be a legitimate WhatsApp CLI helper, but it has two practical gaps you should be comfortable with before installing: (1) the manifest does not declare the required 'wacli' binary or explain how local WhatsApp authentication is handled, and (2) there is no source/homepage or publisher info to verify provenance. Before using it: ensure you already have a trustworthy wacli installation, confirm where that tool stores auth tokens and whether you trust it, and verify the skill will only run wacli commands you approve (inspect or request the skill author to add 'requires.binaries: wacli' and a source URL). Be cautious when sending attachments or allowing history backfills — these operations access personal chat data and local files. The absence of scanner findings only means the skill is instruction-only; it does not guarantee safety.
Capability Analysis
Type: OpenClaw Skill
Name: wacli-pro
Version: 1.0.0
The wacli-pro skill provides an AI agent with high-risk capabilities, including reading private WhatsApp chat history, searching messages, and sending texts or files via the wacli CLI. While the instructions in SKILL.md and history-workflow.md are aligned with the stated purpose of professional messaging and include a confirmation policy, the broad access to sensitive personal data and the explicit instruction to conceal the agent's AI identity (impersonation) present a significant security and privacy risk. No evidence of intentional data exfiltration to third-party domains was found, but the level of access granted to the agent is inherently risky.
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Capability Assessment
Purpose & Capability
The skill is explicitly a wacli-based WhatsApp messaging helper, but the registry metadata lists no required binaries or credentials. In practice the runtime instructions assume a locally installed and authenticated 'wacli' CLI and access to the user's files (for attachments). The skill should have declared 'wacli' as a required binary and documented how authentication is handled; the omission is an incoherence.
Instruction Scope
SKILL.md stays on task: it instructs using wacli commands to list chats, search/backfill history, draft messages, and send text/files, and it enforces confirmation before sending. This will cause the agent to read chat history via wacli and to reference local filesystem paths when attaching files — behavior consistent with the described purpose but also sensitive (it accesses personal chat history and local files).
Install Mechanism
Instruction-only skill with no install steps or remote downloads, so nothing is written to disk by the skill itself. Low install risk. However, it implicitly depends on an external binary (wacli) which is not declared.
Credentials
The skill requires no environment variables or credentials in the manifest, which is appropriate since auth is handled by the local wacli CLI. That said, the manifest should explicitly document that local wacli authentication/state is required (and where tokens/config live) so users understand what local secrets the skill will rely on.
Persistence & Privilege
No elevated persistence requested (always:false). The skill does not claim to modify other skills or system-wide settings. Autonomous invocation is allowed (platform default) but not combined with other high-risk flags.
How to Use
- Make sure OpenClaw is installed (local or Docker)
- Run the install command in chat:
/install wacli-pro - After installation, invoke the skill by name or use
/wacli-pro - Provide required inputs per the skill's parameter spec and get structured output
Version History
v1.0.0
wacli-pro 1.0.0 – Initial release.
- Enables professional, context-aware WhatsApp messaging via the wacli CLI.
- Supports chat history search, natural-sounding message drafting, file sending, and follow-ups.
- Prioritizes concise, human, and relationship-aware wording over AI or generic phrasing.
- Includes strict confirmation, privacy, and safety policies before sending any messages.
- Offers troubleshooting guidance and direct access to reference workflows.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is wacli-pro?
Professional WhatsApp messaging via the wacli CLI. Use when the user wants the agent to message another person from their personal WhatsApp account, search c... It is an AI Agent Skill for Claude Code / OpenClaw, with 104 downloads so far.
How do I install wacli-pro?
Run "/install wacli-pro" in the OpenClaw or Claude Code chat to install it in one step — no extra setup required.
Is wacli-pro free?
Yes, wacli-pro is completely free, licensed under MIT-0. You can download, install and use it at no cost.
Which platforms does wacli-pro support?
wacli-pro is cross-platform and runs anywhere OpenClaw / Claude Code is available (cross-platform).
Who created wacli-pro?
It is built and maintained by Prantik Medhi (@prantikmedhi); the current version is v1.0.0.
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