Merlin
Web Messenger

Web Messenger

Access to WhatsApp official Web messenger in a standalone sandboxed window

What is Web Messenger?
'Web Messenger' is an Edge add-on that embeds the official WhatsApp messenger service in a standalone, sandboxed window. Purpose-built to heighten user experience, it includes features like controlling notification sounds and viewing unread message counts through a badge counter on the action button. It simply aims to simplify access to WhatsApp's official web service without misleading users to believe it's an official WhatsApp application.
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By: Bermet
Rating: 4.00 (2)
Version: 0.3.0 (Last updated: 2021-07-13)
Creation date: 2021-07-13
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 45.16K
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# 1522 ▲ 23
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Web Messenger (v0.3.0)
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The "Web Messenger" extension brings the official WhatsApp web service as a standalone sandboxed window. You will get unread count badge notifications on your browser windows.

Features:

  1. Access the official messenger in a sandboxed window
  2. Control whether notifications are silent or not
  3. Get badge counter on the action button

Please note that this application only loads the official WhatsApp web interface inside a standalone window. There is no intention of misleading users that this is the official application. This app only tries to make access to the official web service simpler. To use WhatsApp Web, you need to read the terms and conditions from https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/

To connect WhatsApp Messenger to your cellphone, please read: https://www.whatsapp.com/faq/en/web/28080003

User reviews
Perfect ;-)
by Laurent, 2022-06-10
Works. Someone needs to find out if this extension has any malware on it though.
by Wong, 2021-09-08
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Risk impact

Web Messenger is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Web Messenger has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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