# transWhat transWhat is a WhatsApp XMPP Gateway based on Spectrum2 ## Dependencies #### Spectrum 2 is a XMPP transport Manual compile latest version from https://github.com/hanzz/libtransport #### e4u is a simple emoji4unicode python wrapper library Install with `pip install e4u` #### Yowsup is a Implementation of the WhatsApp protocol in python Use my patched version at https://github.com/stv0g/yowsup #### Google Atom and GData Python wrappers required for Google contacts import ## Contribute Pull requests, bug reports etc. are welcome. Help us to provide a open implementation of the WhatsApp protocol. ## Documentation A project wiki is available [here](http://dev.0l.de/projects/transwhat/start). A mailinglist for discussion is available [here](http://lists.0l.de/listinfo/whatsapp). A writeup of this project is also availabe at my [blog](http://www.steffenvogel.de/2013/06/29/transwhat/).