Install WhatsApp for linux (unofficial)
on Debian

WhatsApp for linux (unofficial)

WhatsApp for linux (unofficial)

Enable snaps on Debian and install WhatsApp for linux (unofficial)

Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.

Snaps are discoverable and installable from the Snap Store, an app store with an audience of millions.

Enable snapd

On Debian 9 (Stretch) and newer, snap can be installed directly from the command line:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd

After this, install the snapd snap in order to get the latest snapd:

sudo snap install snapd

Install WhatsApp for linux (unofficial)

To install WhatsApp for linux (unofficial), simply use the following command:

sudo snap install whatsapp-4linux

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Get the snap store

Browse and find snaps from the convenience of your desktop using the snap store snap.

Learn more about snaps

Interested to find out more about snaps? Want to publish your own application? Visit snapcraft.io now.