What is automate-whatsapp?
automate-whatsapp is a Claude skill by gokapso that build WhatsApp automations with workflows and agents. It is listed under Agents & automation and has 183 GitHub stars.
| Type | Claude skill |
|---|---|
| Author | gokapso |
| Repository | gokapso/agent-skills |
| Popularity | 183 GitHub stars |
| Category | Agents & automation |
| Security | Low risk (88/100) |
| Rank | #869 of 1,262 Claude skills; #75 in Agents & automation |
| SKILL.md length | 353 lines |
| Last commit | 2026-10-09 |
| Stars this week | +6 |
Is automate-whatsapp safe to install?
automate-whatsapp scores 88/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. No checks raised a concern. It passed 6 of 9 checks.
Skill results come from a static scan of its SKILL.md for instruction overrides, hidden actions, risky commands and credential access.
| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| No instruction-override phrases | Pass |
| No hidden actions | Pass |
| No pipe-to-shell installers | Pass |
| No obfuscated code | Pass |
| No destructive commands | Pass |
| Reads keys or credentials | Note |
| No network requests | Pass |
| Runs shell commands | Note |
| Installs packages | Note |
What the scan matched
- credentials:
KAPSO_API_KEY - shell:
```bash - package install:
npm install - scripts:
scripts/list-whatsapp-phone-numbers.js
How do I install automate-whatsapp?
- Install with the skills CLI. Works for Claude Code and other agents that read skills.
npx skills add https://github.com/gokapso/agent-skills --skill automate-whatsapp
- Or copy it by hand. Claude Code loads any folder with a SKILL.md from ~/.claude/skills.
git clone https://github.com/gokapso/agent-skills cp -r agent-skills/skills/automate-whatsapp ~/.claude/skills/automate-whatsapp
- Use it. Claude loads the skill when a task matches its description. You can also name it in your prompt.
Use the automate-whatsapp skill to …
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs automate-whatsapp for you:
Install the "automate-whatsapp" skill from https://github.com/gokapso/agent-skills/tree/master/skills/automate-whatsapp into ~/.claude/skills, then tell me in one line what it does.
More from gokapso/agent-skills
This repository has 3 Claude skills on MCPMods.
- integrate-whatsapp: Connect WhatsApp, set up webhooks, and send messages (Low risk)
- observe-whatsapp: Debug WhatsApp delivery issues and run health checks (Low risk)