Problem
Existing WhatsApp bots lack flexibility, modularity, and support for modern features like integrated AI or advanced status management.
Solution
A complete WhatsApp bot architecture with auto-loadable plugin system, multi-database support (SQLite/PostgreSQL), and native AI integration.
My role
- Architecture and system design
- Backend development in Node.js with modular structure
- AI and external API integration
- Performance optimization and resource management
- Docker configuration and production deployment
Impact
- Open-source project with public GitHub repository
- Intelligent reconnection system with exponential backoff
- Production-ready with PM2, Docker, and Heroku support
Key features
- Intelligent auto-reconnection with error handling
- Modular plugin system with auto-loading
- AI support (ChatGPT, Google Gemini)
- Automatic status viewer
- Media download (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, etc.)
- Full group management (admin tools)
- Permission system (sudo users, admin commands)
