{"repo":"evolution-foundation/evolution-api","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/evolution-foundation/evolution-api","clone":"git clone https://github.com/evolution-foundation/evolution-api.git","description":"Evolution API is an open-source WhatsApp integration API","language":"TypeScript","stars":9319,"topics":["chatbot","chatwoot","cloud-api","dify","evolution","n8n","openai","pusher","rabbitmq","whatsapp"],"license":null,"category":"ai-agents","readme_excerpt":"Evolution API Open-source REST API for WhatsApp and multi-channel messaging — part of the Evolution Foundation ecosystem. Website · Documentation · Community · Support --- About Evolution API is a powerful, production-ready REST API for WhatsApp and multi-channel messaging. Originally focused on WhatsApp, it has grown into a comprehensive platform supporting multiple messaging providers and integrations. Today, Evolution API supports both the Baileys-based WhatsApp Web API and the official WhatsApp Cloud API, plus integrations with Typebot, Chatwoot, Dify, OpenAI, RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka, Amazon SQS, Socket.io, Amazon S3 / MinIO, and more. Evolution API began as a WhatsApp controller API based on CodeChat, which in turn implemented the Baileys library. We continue to acknowledge CodeChat for laying the groundwork. Part of the Evolution Foundation ecosystem Evolution API is one of the messaging engines maintained by Evolution Foundation. It is used as a WhatsApp provider by the Evo CRM Community and other projects in the ecosystem. --- Connection Types Evolution API supports multiple connection types to WhatsApp: WhatsApp API — Baileys A free API based on WhatsApp Web, leveraging the Baileys library. Suitable for multi-service chats, service bots, and WhatsApp-integrated systems. Note: this method relies on the web version of WhatsApp and may have limitations compared to official APIs. WhatsApp Cloud API The official API provided by Meta. Designed for busin","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/evolution-foundation","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/evolution-foundation/evolution-api/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}