🛡️✨ @thehackingguard/mahiru-baileys ✨🛡️

Baileys-based WhatsApp library — refined DX, and extra features, (2026 Edition).

✨ What is this?

mahiru-baileys is a fork-style distribution built on top of Baileys (WhiskeySockets), focused on:

• cleaner developer experience (DX)
• additional message features (album, buttons, polls, etc.)
• newsletter/channel helpers
• pairing-code helpers
• small quality-of-life improvements

Built on top of WhiskeySockets/Baileys. Core protocol logic credits go to the original Baileys maintainers.

📦 Install

Normal install

npm i @thehackingguard/mahiru-baileys

Use as a drop-in replacement (alias)

Replace the Baileys dependency with this package:

For @whiskeysockets/baileys:

{
  "dependencies": {
    "@whiskeysockets/baileys": "npm:@thehackingguard/mahiru-baileys"
  }
}

Terminal alias install:

npm i @whiskeysockets/baileys@npm:@thehackingguard/mahiru-baileys

⭐ Feature highlights

| Feature | Notes | |---|---| | 📣 Newsletter/Channel helpers | create/update/react & utilities | | 🖼️ Album messages | send multiple media as an album | | 🖱️ Interactive messages | buttons & quick replies | | 👤 LID addressing | works with @lid flow | | 🔐 Pairing code | custom alphanumeric pairing codes | | 📷 HD profile pic upload | upload full-size pfp (no crop) | | 🧰 DX tweaks | reduced log noise & cleaner output |

🔐 Pairing code

Default pairing key in this build: SHINNAMD
You can override it by passing your own key.

const code = await sock.requestPairingCode("62xxxxxxxxxx", "SHINNAMD")
console.log("Pairing Code:", code)

The console banner printed by the library also mentions the current default pairing key.

📬 Newsletter control

// Create a newsletter
await sock.newsletterCreate("TheHackingGuard Updates")

// Update description
await sock.newsletterUpdateDescription(
  "mahirubaileys@newsletter",
  "Whats Upp"
)

// React to a channel message
await sock.newsletterReactMessage(
  "mahirubaileys@newsletter",
  "175",
  "🔥"
)

🖼️ Send album (grouped media)

const media = [
  { image: { url: "https://example.com/pic1.jpg" } },
  { video: { url: "https://example.com/clip.mp4" } }
]

await sock.sendMessage(id, { album: media, caption: "Memories 💫" })

🧩 Notes & configuration

If you enable “auto-follow newsletter on connect” in your build, keep it pointing to your own newsletter JID and document it clearly for users.

📄 License

This package is released under the MIT License.

• See the local file: LICENSE
• Baileys (WhiskeySockets) is also MIT-licensed, and this distribution keeps the original license notice.

You may use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, provided that the copyright notice and permission notice are included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

🐞 Bug report / contact

🙌 Credits

• WhiskeySockets/Baileys — original core
• @thehackingguard — maintenance & distribution of this fork package