Comparison
Waha vs Crawl4ai
Crawl4ai has more GitHub stars (85,563 vs 7,593). Crawl4ai was updated more recently (last commit 3h ago). Data comes straight from GitHub and refreshes daily.
Waha
WAHA - WhatsApp HTTP API (REST API) that you can configure in a click! Multiple engines: WEBJS (browser based), NOWEB (websocket nodejs), GOWS (websocket go), WPP (browser)
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cargo install wasm-pack --vers 0.14.0 --locked
Crawl4ai
Open-source web crawler and scraper for LLMs and AI agents: any website into clean, LLM-ready Markdown. Run it yourself, or use Crawl4AI Cloud with one key.
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git clone https://github.com/unclecode/crawl4ai| Metric | Waha | Crawl4ai |
|---|---|---|
| Type | MCP server | MCP server |
| GitHub stars | 7,593 | 85,563 |
| Stars, last 7 days | — | — |
| Forks | 1,824 | 8,880 |
| Upvotes | 0 | 0 |
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Last commit | 18h ago | 3h ago |
| Created | Oct 2020 | May 2024 |
| Categories | Chat & social, Browser automation | Browser automation, Memory & knowledge, Data & analytics |