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WhatsApp web doesn't support voice/video call

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Post by webtcp » Sat, Jan 17, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC

Why? What's preventing Meta from enabling Voice & Video in the web? After all the Desktop app is an electron bundle.

Re: WhatsApp web doesn't support voice/video call

Post by chrisjj » Sat, Jan 17, 2026, 12:33 PM UTC

> What's preventing Meta from enabling Voice & Video in the web?

Desire to preserve appeal of the iOS/Android version?