get_chat
Get chat by JID
How to use it
get_chat is exposed by the Whatsapp MCP Extended MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the get_chat tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.
FULL WHATSAPP MCP EXTENDED LISTINGOther tools in Whatsapp MCP Extended (35)
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Create poll in chat
Delete/revoke message
Download received media
Edit sent message
List blocked users
getcontactdetails, getdirectchatbycontact, getcontactchats, getlastinteraction
Group metadata & participants
Get messages around a specific message
Get profile picture URL
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List all contacts
List all chats
Search messages with filters
Block/unblock users
creategroup, addgroupmembers, removegroupmembers, promotetoadmin, demoteadmin, leavegroup, updategroup
follownewsletter, unfollownewsletter, createnewsletter
setnickname, getnickname, removenickname, listnicknames
Mark messages as read (blue ticks), or as played for voice messages (receipttype="played")
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Request older message history
Search by name/phone
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Send voice message
Send image/video/document
Send text message (supports optional quotedmessageid to reply/quote)
React to message with emoji
Set online/offline status
Subscribe to contact's presence