WhatsApp Automation Bot (Playwright)

A WhatsApp Web automation bot built using Node.js and Playwright for browser control and scripted interactions.

This project demonstrates browser automation, session handling, and event-driven messaging workflows using modern automation tooling.

🔧 Key Features

• Automates WhatsApp Web using Playwright
• Programmatically sends messages
• Handles session persistence
• Demonstrates asynchronous control flows
• Structured automation logic for extensibility

💡 Why This Project

This project showcases:

• Modern browser automation with Playwright
• Node.js asynchronous programming patterns
• DOM interaction and event-based scripting
• Automation workflow design

It serves as a template for building messaging bots or automation scripts over web-based platforms.

🛠 Tech Stack

• Node.js
• Playwright
• JavaScript (ES6+)

🚀 How to Run

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/PaneruVipin/whatsapp_bot.git
   cd whatsapp_bot

2. Install dependencies

   npm install

3. Run the bot

   node index.js

Make sure Playwright browsers are installed.

📁 Project Structure

• bot logic
• automation handlers
• configuration files

🧠 Learning Outcomes

• Browser automation using Playwright
• Handling authentication sessions
• Managing asynchronous control flow
• Structuring automation projects cleanly