QWApp

QWApp

Version: 1.0.0
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🧲 About

QWApp wraps the WhatsApp Web Application into a Linux desktop app. It supports features like a system tray and notifications. Built using Qt6 and Qt6-WebEngine, the main goal is stability and robust usage for every day.

🦸 Features

  • Native Notifications
  • System tray icon ( App runs in the background for notifications and fast start )
  • Auto-startup on system boot
  • Menubar

🎁 Packaging

The project is packaged for Flatpak, Debian and Fedora to target many users.

You can find the .deb and .rpm files in the releases tab on GitHub.

πŸ‘©β€πŸ’» Development

QWApp uses C++ and Qt6 together with the Qt6-Webengine to render WhatsApp Web.

Built with CMake and CPack, DBus for native notifications.

πŸ–₯️ Screenshots

Light Mode:

Light Mode Screenshot

Dark Mode:

Dark Mode Screenshot

Settings:

Settings Screenshot

Tray-Icon:

Tray-Icon Screenshot

πŸ“œ License

This project is licensed under the Apache-2.0 License.

πŸ§‘πŸΌβ€πŸ€β€πŸ§‘πŸ½ Contributions

I'm open to contributions and thank anyone who supports the project πŸ˜„. Have fun!

🧭 Why another client?

I tried many different clients but none fully felt like what I personally wanted to have: Just a simple, working client focussing on stability and less bugs.

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Debian Linux

Download for .deb
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Fedora Linux

Download for .rpm

Changelog

  • 1.0.0 – 2026-03-15

    First release