How to Install and Uninstall python3-yowsup Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "python3-yowsup" package

This tutorial shows how to install python3-yowsup on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                python3-yowsup
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "python3-yowsup" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall python3-yowsup on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python3-yowsup package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: python3-yowsup
Architecture: all
Version: 3.2.3-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Source: yowsup
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Josue Ortega
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 861
Depends: python3:any, python3-appdirs, python3-libxml2, python3-axolotl (>= 0.2.2)
Breaks: python-yowsup-common (<< 3.2.3-1~)
Replaces: python-yowsup-common (<< 3.2.3-1~)
Filename: pool/universe/y/yowsup/python3-yowsup_3.2.3-1_all.deb
Size: 106920
MD5sum: 4b39728fc2b63f2fbc62d6db2d443fa9
SHA1: 4769ade7174aa984b81d8229bca5967d8350aebf
SHA256: a1c3e1586b610fe05eda6a3c65297e2faf9094322763e1785bc8ab8d075cb7bb
SHA512: 1824d1bf20a9a2a566190218e00eef9be0a1f8a20f12ab2964b38611beec4096e11a8fc5f913eea12d36d3de674f528198ee6cd3711e986d2ffdf6722141f3d1
Homepage: https://github.com/tgalal/yowsup
Description-en: Python 3 library to implement a WhatsApp client
WhatsApp Messenger is a cross-platform mobile messaging app
which allows you to exchange messages, via Internet, without
having to pay for SMS, using a mobile phone.
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In addition to basic messaging, WhatsApp users can create
groups, send each other unlimited images, video and audio
media messages.
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Yowsup is a cross platform Python library that enable to do all
the previous in your own app. Yowsup allows you to login and use
the WhatsApp service, providing all capabilities of an official
WhatsApp client, allowing to create a full-fledged custom
WhatsApp client.
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python3-yowsup has these features:
- Registration.
- Text send/receive.
- Encryption of messages.
- Media send/receive (images, videos, audio, location,
contact cards).
- Groups(create, leave, join, update picture, updating
subject).
- Fetch user profile picture.
- Fetch user status.
- Set profile picture.
- Set group icon.
- Set status and others.
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The package yowsup-cli is a good example of the python-yowsup
implementation.
Description-md5: dc4a0d1543089ce913cc15a56dc8ab19