ElecWhat

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/

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