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Wapito gives you groups, Channels, statuses and template-free sends over one documented REST API, with webhooks.","The Whapi.cloud alternative for teams that ship","2026-09-15","Best Whapi.cloud Alternative (2026): OpenAPI + SDKs | Wapito","whapi","t5a",1790464905232]