Evolution API gives your applications a production-ready REST interface to WhatsApp, supporting both free Baileys-based Web connections and Meta's official Business Cloud API from the same server. With 9,200+ stars and 7,100+ forks, it is the most widely deployed WhatsApp integration layer available. Each installation handles unlimited isolated instances (one per phone number) with independent auth, webhooks, and database separation via Prisma ORM against PostgreSQL or MySQL, cached through Redis. Message types include text, images, audio, video, documents, contacts, locations, interactive buttons, list messages, carousel cards, and PIX payment links through unified endpoints. Native integrations connect to Typebot for chatbot flows, Chatwoot for multi-agent support, Dify and OpenAI for AI conversations, N8N and Flowise for workflow automation, and RabbitMQ, Kafka, or SQS for enterprise event streaming. Socket.io delivers real-time message and connection events. Amazon S3 or MinIO handles media offloading. The Evolution Manager v2 dashboard provides visual instance creation, QR code scanning, connection monitoring, and integration configuration without touching the API directly. Docker Compose bundles the server, PostgreSQL, and Redis with environment-variable-driven setup. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. Apache 2.0 licensed.

TextBee turns an Android phone with a SIM card into an SMS gateway your applications can call, so one-time codes, alerts, reminders, and two-way conversations go out as ordinary texts from a real number. Pair a phone by scanning a QR code in the dashboard, then send messages from the REST API, the dashboard, or the JavaScript SDK. Bulk campaigns load from a CSV file and are paced to stay within carrier limits, and any message can be scheduled up to 72 hours ahead. With several phones or SIM cards attached, each message can name the device and SIM it should use. Every message moves through pending, dispatched, sent, delivered, or failed, and the history view lists all devices together. Incoming texts appear in the dashboard and the API, and webhooks push received messages and delivery reports to your server with an HMAC-SHA256 signature you can verify. An official MCP server lets AI assistants send texts and read replies. API keys, devices, usage, and webhook subscriptions are all managed from one web interface. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. MIT licensed.

A complete WhatsApp Business Platform covering messaging, chatbot automation, and voice calling with IVR — a combination most self-hosted projects never attempt. The Fastglue/fasthttp backend processes WhatsApp Cloud API webhooks through PostgreSQL and Redis into a real-time WebSocket layer powering instant chat updates across a Vue 3 frontend built with shadcn-vue and TailwindCSS. Chatbot automation supports keyword triggers, multi-step conversation flows with branching logic, AI-powered responses from OpenAI, Anthropic, or Google models, knowledge base integration via vector stores, and seamless handoff to human agents when the bot gets stuck. The visual IVR builder uses a drag-and-drop node canvas where you wire greeting prompts, DTMF menu capture, HTTP callbacks to external APIs mid-call, business-hours routing by IANA timezone, agent team transfers with hold music, and reusable sub-flows. Every call recording streams encrypted to your S3-compatible bucket with retention you control. Multi-tenant architecture isolates organizations with separate data, roles, and API keys while a unified inbox presents both chat and call conversations to agents in a single dashboard. Meta-approved template management, bulk campaign messaging, analytics tracking, and a full REST API round out the platform. Deploy via Docker Compose with Postgres and Redis included. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. AGPL v3 licensed.

Converting inbound chat conversations into closed revenue is what Deskcomm orchestrates through an open-source sales operating system with native AI agent routing and WhatsApp integration. Sales representatives monitor incoming customer inquiries across connected WhatsApp Web sessions and official WhatsApp Cloud API channels from a real-time shared inbox with multimodal attachment previews. Autonomous AI agents qualify incoming leads, extract contact parameters, parse customer objections, and book calendar appointments before escalating complex deal negotiations to human account executives. Commercial teams organize deal progression through interactive kanban pipeline boards, where drag-and-drop movements trigger automated follow-up sequences and dynamic message templates. The built-in knowledge retrieval studio ingests internal product documentation and FAQ catalogs, allowing AI attendants to cite verified organizational knowledge during client interactions. Multi-tenant access controls enforce strict data isolation between business units with granular role assignments for managers and support operators. Administrators monitor token consumption across OpenRouter and OpenAI models while synchronizing customer records with external platforms through Model Context Protocol servers and outbound Webhooks. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. MIT licensed.

BrightBean Chat is a self-hosted chat automation platform that builds visual flows once and runs them across Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, Telegram, SMS, and email, so your audience automations live on your server instead of a per-contact subscription. You drag conditions, delays, randomizers, data collection, and message nodes onto a canvas, test the draft while the live version keeps running, then set it live with every save versioned. Flows start from keywords, comment-to-DM triggers, story mentions and replies, follows, ref URLs, QR codes, or calls to the public API. Every channel lands in one shared inbox where teammates assign conversations, label them, schedule replies, and take over from the bot, which pauses the automation for that contact. Contacts carry custom fields, tags, and segments that stay unified across channels, and imports and exports keep the list portable. Broadcasts and multi-step drip sequences check opt-outs and each platform's 24-hour messaging window before sending, pace themselves per channel, and show exactly who will receive a message and who is skipped. Per-node counters track sent, delivered, failed, and clicked, while a bearer-authenticated REST API and signed webhooks hand leads to Make, Zapier, n8n, or your own systems. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. AGPL-3.0 licensed.

Unleash the power of Chatwoot, the open-source superhero in the world of customer experience! This platform is perfect for businesses craving to connect with their customers across a multitude of channels without breaking the bank. Wave goodbye to the high-and-mighty likes of Intercom, Zendesk, and Salesforce Service Cloud, and say hello to a wallet-friendly powerhouse. Chatwoot turns your agents into customer service ninjas, armed with the latest in workload management, performance tracking reports that refresh themselves (because who has time for that?), and automations that work smarter, not harder. Zap through conversations with lightning-fast responses and manage your social media and email interactions in a single bound. Plus, with Chatwoot, you get to be the Sherlock of customer satisfaction, deducing your CSAT scores on autopilot. All this hosted on RepoCloud, where the cost is as tiny as the effort you'll need to switch over. Get ready to engage, enlighten, and entertain your customers with Chatwoot!

Tiledesk lets you build AI-powered conversational agents with a visual drag-and-drop designer, then deploy them simultaneously across web chat, WhatsApp, Telegram, Facebook Messenger, Instagram, email, and Slack without rebuilding per channel. The no-code Design Studio combines LLM-powered conversations with conditional logic, external API calls, and branching dialogue trees that work identically everywhere. Multi-RAG knowledge management separates content into isolated repositories with hybrid search combining traditional full-text retrieval and semantic understanding via Qdrant vector embeddings, enabling accurate answers even when users phrase queries in unexpected ways. LLM integration supports GPT-4, GPT-4o, Anthropic Claude, and any model exposing an OpenAI-compatible API including locally hosted models via Ollama for complete data sovereignty. The human-in-the-loop system provides seamless escalation from AI agents to live support staff with full conversation context preserved, while multi-agent workflows enable complex orchestration where specialized bots collaborate on different aspects of a customer interaction. REST and MQTT APIs power integration with external systems and webhook-triggered automations, and pre-designed templates accelerate common scenarios. Docker Compose deployment starts the full stack including server, dashboard, messaging engine, and widget. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. MIT licensed.

Add a live support desk to any website with Live Helper Chat, where visitors talk to operators or bots and you own every transcript. Site owners paste a generated embed snippet into any page, and the start-chat fields are customizable. Chats are routed by department, language, location, or custom attributes, wait in a priority queue, and move between agents. Operators, departments, and simultaneous chats are unlimited. Agents watch a visitor type before the message is sent, read pages visited and time on site in the online visitors list, and send proactive invitations to people who linger. Voice, video, and screen sharing run through Jitsi or Agora, and a screenshot shows what the visitor sees. Bot designers chain triggers and actions in a visual builder, call ChatGPT, Gemini, Ollama, Rasa, or any REST API, and hand the conversation to a person when needed. Incoming email becomes tickets beside chats, and extensions connect Telegram, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and Twilio SMS. Staff answer from the browser, a desktop app, a Chrome extension, or iOS and Android apps. Management tools include roles, groups, statistics, transcripts, and an archive, and extensions add two-factor login, LDAP, and single sign-on. It suits banks, healthcare teams, universities, and game studios that must keep chat data in house. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. Apache-2.0 licensed.

Companies with privacy and security concerns about piping customer conversations through Intercom or Zendesk run Papercups - open-source live customer chat. The stack is a deliberate strength: an Elixir/Phoenix API over PostgreSQL, with real-time messaging powered by Phoenix Channels and Presence - the same BEAM foundation trusted by Discord and PagerDuty for fault-tolerant, low-latency messaging. Customers see a customizable chat widget that embeds in any site as an HTML snippet, a React component, or even inside React Native apps, with configurable colors, greetings, and away messages. Your team sees a dashboard for managing conversations - close, assign, and prioritize - with Markdown and emoji in replies. The killer workflow is the reply-channel integration: connect Slack or Mattermost and every customer conversation becomes a synced thread your team answers without leaving the tool they already live in, with two-way message syncing handled by webhooks. Email and SMS channels extend intake beyond the widget, an analytics dashboard tracks communication patterns, and the Storytime feature adds real-time screen sharing to watch users navigate while you help them. A documented API supports fully custom chat UIs in Svelte, Flutter, or Vue. MIT-licensed and GDPR-conscious - customer data stays in your PostgreSQL.

Why rent your messaging from a corporate walled garden when Tinode runs WhatsApp-style chats, groups, channels, and calls on a server you control? Teams get one-on-one and group chats that stay in sync across web, Android, and iOS, with typing indicators, delivery and read receipts, presence, replies, forwarding, editing, pinned messages, and notes to self. Communities broadcast through read-only channels with an unlimited number of subscribers, and granular permissions decide who can read, write, or invite on each topic. Support desks welcome anonymous visitors, mark staff and verified accounts with badges, and put chatbots to work with forms and templated replies. Messages take markdown-style formatting, inline images and videos, file attachments, and voice messages. One-to-one voice and video calls run peer to peer over WebRTC, using the TURN and STUN servers you configure. Administrators block unwanted contacts on the server, attach moderation plugins over gRPC, and script the rest with a command-line tool. Attachments can sit on local disk or Amazon S3, the database can be MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB, and sharded clustering with failover scales past one server. The clients offer light, dark, and system themes, custom chat wallpapers, and translations for more than a dozen languages. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. GPL-3.0 licensed.

Which agent should answer a question that just arrived in your QQ group, and how much of the conversation should it see? RabiRoute is the self-hosted message gateway that answers those routing questions before your agent ever wakes up. Chat messages from QQ groups and direct chats (through NapCat and OneBot), webhooks, schedules, voice, desktop selections, and device events all arrive at one gateway, and message Routes decide which agent or local program receives each one. Every role keeps its own message history plus references to plans, memories, and skills, while each Route limits how many recent messages travel with a delivery. Roles can also fire agents on interval, time-window, daily, or one-time schedules, or run a configured local script, so recurring checks and reports happen without anyone typing a prompt. Replies to QQ, RabiLink, and other channels leave through a single sending API that validates targets, quoted messages, and sender identity, then records receipts for everything delivered. The Windows desktop side adds selected-text actions, screenshots, and annotations; speech, phone, glasses, wearable, and remote-computer clients connect as experimental integrations, and the Linux Host serves the Manager and browser WebGUI from a Node.js process. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. MIT licensed.

Convoy is an enterprise-grade webhooks gateway that manages both incoming and outgoing webhook traffic to guarantee reliable event delivery without exposing internal microservices to the public internet. Organizations deploy the platform at the edge to ingest events from message brokers such as Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ, and Google Cloud PubSub, or receive HTTP webhooks from third-party services directly. The gateway enforces delivery policies through configurable rate limiting per endpoint, circuit breaking during downstream outages, and automated retries using constant or exponential backoff with jitter. Developers can generate customer-facing webhook portals embedded via iframes, allowing end users to inspect delivery attempts, verify HMAC-SHA256 signatures, and manually replay failed events. Comprehensive security controls include static egress IP proxying to prevent server-side request forgery, automated rolling secret keys, and instant alerting via Slack or email when endpoints fail consecutively. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. Elastic License 2.0 licensed.

Webhooks, cron schedules, and app events trigger chains of nodes that fetch, transform, and route data: n8n is a workflow automation platform built around a visual, node-based editor. It ships with 400+ built-in integrations covering databases like Postgres, SaaS tools like Slack and HubSpot, and every major AI provider. When a pre-built node does not exist, the HTTP Request node calls any REST API, and the Code node runs JavaScript or Python inline, so you are never blocked by a missing connector. Workflows execute as directed graphs with branching, loops, error handling, and sub-workflows, and every run is logged for inspection and replay during debugging. It also includes LangChain-based nodes for building AI agents with tool calling and memory. Self-hosting on RepoCloud gives you unlimited workflow executions with no per-task pricing, and all data stays on your instance. Runs on Node.js with SQLite by default; add Postgres and Redis queue mode when you need to scale workers horizontally.

Zapier's job, on your own server: Activepieces is an open-source workflow automation platform built to be exactly that replacement. Flows are built in a visual no-code editor with triggers, actions, loops, conditional branches, auto-retries, raw HTTP steps, and code steps that run JavaScript or TypeScript with full npm package support. Integrations are "pieces" - type-safe TypeScript npm packages with hot reloading for local development - and the catalog spans 600+ services, with the large majority contributed by the community. The platform is AI-first in two directions: native AI pieces call OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and Azure models inside flows, and every piece automatically doubles as an MCP server, so assistants like Claude Desktop and Cursor can invoke your integrations and workflows through natural language. A built-in MCP server also exposes 30 tools for building flows, managing tables, and running tests agentically. Flows are fully versioned with draft and locked states. The core is MIT-licensed and runs on TypeScript with PostgreSQL and Redis.