There is a new application available for Sparkers: ElecWhat
What is ElecWhat?
Simple desktop Whatsapp client for Linux.
Features:
– Desktop notifications
– Tray icon with unread count (aka AppIndicator)
– Custom keyboard shortcuts (default)
– Spellcheck
– CLI & D-Bus interface to show/hide/toggle window
– Very stable, I have been running it for 6+ month without crash/freeze
– Can be trusted: Code easy to review – <600 lines of code currently; Automatically built by GitHub Actions (CI)
- Preserve window position
Installation (Sparky 7 & 8 amd64):
sudo apt update
sudo apt install elecwhat
License: GNU GPL 3
Web: github.com/piec/elecwhat/