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# Introduction

open-wa is a collection of tools designed to enable you to easily automate your WhatsApp account.

There are multiple ways to run this library:

- CLI (npx/docker)
  - [npx](/docs/get-started/quick-run)
  - [Docker](/docs/get-started/docker)

- Your own custom code
  - [Locally](/docs/get-started/installation)
  - [Socketed](/docs/get-started/socketmode)
