Wave — WhatsApp for Linux
Lightweight WhatsApp client for Linux. Minimal & secure.
What it does
Wave is an unofficial WhatsApp Web client for Linux. It wraps WhatsApp Web in a minimal Electron app so you get a real desktop experience: minimize to system tray, unread badge, native notifications with sound, and window size/position remembered. Built with security in mind (sandboxed, no unnecessary permissions) and with keyboard shortcuts and single-instance behavior so it feels like a native app. One-line install, AppImage, no browser tab required.
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- WMWave – Modern Open-Source Terminal (macOS and Linux)2023 · github.com · ▲82
Hi HN, I’m Mike, the founder and creator of Wave, a cross-platform open-source terminal that supports inline rendering, modern UI, and persistent sessions. I love the command line; I’ve been using it for over 25 years, starting with a Linux box I made with spare parts in my college dorm room. But while other devtools have been modernized, the terminal has been stuck, with the same basic functionality for over 40-years. What if your command line terminal could display more than just text? That’s crazy right (I can hear the screams of thousands of graybeard sysadmins). Not all the time, but…
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