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Port details
py-zapzap WhatsApp desktop application written in PyQt6
6.4.0 net-im on this many watch lists=0 search for ports that depend on this port Find issues related to this port Report an issue related to this port View this port on Repology. pkg-fallout 6.3.4.1Version of this port present on the latest quarterly branch.
Maintainer: nivit@FreeBSD.org search for ports maintained by this maintainer
Port Added: 2025-08-08 14:03:04
Last Update: 2026-04-01 10:07:20
Commit Hash: 49d9108
Also Listed In: python
License: GPLv3
WWW:
https://rtosta.com/zapzap/
Description:
ZapZap brings the WhatsApp experience on Linux/FreeBSD closer to that of a native application. Since Meta does not provide a public API for third-party applications, ZapZap is developed as a Progressive Web Application.
Homepage    cgit ¦ Codeberg ¦ GitHub ¦ GitLab ¦ SVNWeb - no subversion history for this port

Manual pages:
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pkg-plist: as obtained via: make generate-plist
There is no configure plist information for this port.
USE_RC_SUBR (Service Scripts)
  • no SUBR information found for this port
Dependency lines:
  • ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}zapzap>0:net-im/py-zapzap@${PY_FLAVOR}
To install the port:
cd /usr/ports/net-im/py-zapzap/ && make install clean
To add the package, run one of these commands:
  • pkg install net-im/py-zapzap
  • pkg install py311-zapzap
NOTE: If this package has multiple flavors (see below), then use one of them instead of the name specified above.
NOTE: This is a Python port. Instead of py311-zapzap listed in the above command, you can pick from the names under the Packages section.
PKGNAME: py311-zapzap
Package flavors (<flavor>: <package>)
  • py311: py311-zapzap
distinfo:
TIMESTAMP = 1775034603 SHA256 (rafatosta-zapzap-6.4.0_GH0.tar.gz) = c5cedf6d8b77de46c51af6457d475b5c822f23e6eff3a34d01f54ad1e97032aa SIZE (rafatosta-zapzap-6.4.0_GH0.tar.gz) = 1132213

Packages (timestamps in pop-ups are UTC):
py311-zapzap
ABIaarch64amd64armv6armv7i386powerpcpowerpc64powerpc64le
FreeBSD:13:latest6.4.06.4.0-6.2.16.4.0n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:13:quarterly6.4.06.4.0--6.4.0n/an/an/a
FreeBSD:14:latest6.4.06.4.0--6.4.0---
FreeBSD:14:quarterly6.4.0---6.4.0---
FreeBSD:15:latest6.4.06.4.0n/a-n/an/a--
FreeBSD:15:quarterly6.4.06.4.0n/a-n/an/a--
FreeBSD:16:latest6.4.06.4.0n/a-n/an/a--
Dependencies
NOTE: FreshPorts displays only information on required and default dependencies. Optional dependencies are not covered.
Build dependencies:
  1. py311-installer>=0.7.0 : devel/py-installer@py311
  2. py311-setuptools>=63.1.0 : devel/py-setuptools@py311
  3. py311-wheel>=0.45.1 : devel/py-wheel@py311
  4. update-desktop-database : devel/desktop-file-utils
  5. py311-qt6-webengine>=6.10.0 : www/py-qt6-webengine@py311
  6. python3.11 : lang/python311
  7. py311-build>=0 : devel/py-build@py311
  8. py311-installer>=0 : devel/py-installer@py311
Test dependencies:
  1. py311-qt6-webengine>=6.10.0 : www/py-qt6-webengine@py311
  2. python3.11 : lang/python311
Runtime dependencies:
  1. py311-dbus>=1.3.2 : devel/py-dbus@py311
  2. py311-python-gettext>=3.0 : textproc/py-python-gettext@py311
  3. update-desktop-database : devel/desktop-file-utils
  4. py311-qt6-webengine>=6.10.0 : www/py-qt6-webengine@py311
  5. python3.11 : lang/python311
There are no ports dependent upon this port

Configuration Options:
No options to configure
Options name:
net-im_py-zapzap
USES:
desktop-file-utils pyqt:6 python
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Number of commits found: 16

Commit History - (may be incomplete: for full details, see links to repositories near top of page)
CommitCreditsLog message
6.4.0
01 Apr 2026 10:07:20
commit hash: 49d91087e4ccc3cb69e9b23d30784200ef7fae41commit hash: 49d91087e4ccc3cb69e9b23d30784200ef7fae41commit hash: 49d91087e4ccc3cb69e9b23d30784200ef7fae41commit hash: 49d91087e4ccc3cb69e9b23d30784200ef7fae41 files touched by this commit
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net-im/py-zapzap: Update to 6.4.0

- Update list of build dependencies
- Add a post-patch target to fix the program version that does not match
  the distribution version. This discrepancy causes the following error:

===>   Generating temporary packing list
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<frozen runpy>", line 198, in _run_module_as_main
  File "<frozen runpy>", line 88, in _run_code
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/installer/__main__.py", line 98,
in <module>
    _main(sys.argv[1:], "python -m installer")
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/installer/__main__.py", line 86,
in _main
    with WheelFile.open(args.wheel) as source:
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/contextlib.py", line 137, in __enter__
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6.3.4.1
12 Mar 2026 08:59:40
commit hash: 27295f70e41c60abb15797f5941d258ced91cd21commit hash: 27295f70e41c60abb15797f5941d258ced91cd21commit hash: 27295f70e41c60abb15797f5941d258ced91cd21commit hash: 27295f70e41c60abb15797f5941d258ced91cd21 files touched by this commit
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net-im/py-zapzap: Update to 6.3.4.1

ChangeLog:	https://github.com/rafatosta/zapzap/releases/tag/6.3.4.1
Reported by:	Rafael Tosta <notifications@github.com>
6.3.4
10 Mar 2026 10:22:22
commit hash: ff433b6248bbfb7b83b92dabff3cbee50049c426commit hash: ff433b6248bbfb7b83b92dabff3cbee50049c426commit hash: ff433b6248bbfb7b83b92dabff3cbee50049c426commit hash: ff433b6248bbfb7b83b92dabff3cbee50049c426 files touched by this commit
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net-im/py-zapzap: Update to 6.3.4

ChangeLog:	https://github.com/rafatosta/zapzap/releases/tag/6.3.4
Reported by:	Rafael Tosta <notifications@github.com>
6.3.3
04 Mar 2026 13:34:03
commit hash: f65d0767a6fdbbbf42a08dc326f2cea4f5b5abd1commit hash: f65d0767a6fdbbbf42a08dc326f2cea4f5b5abd1commit hash: f65d0767a6fdbbbf42a08dc326f2cea4f5b5abd1commit hash: f65d0767a6fdbbbf42a08dc326f2cea4f5b5abd1 files touched by this commit
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net-im/py-zapzap: Update to 6.3.3

ChangeLog:	https://github.com/rafatosta/zapzap/releases/tag/6.3.3
Reported by:	Rafael Tosta <notifications@github.com>
6.3.2
25 Feb 2026 14:57:14
commit hash: a002415400bdbf0b7d384b601165e7b0541d9acacommit hash: a002415400bdbf0b7d384b601165e7b0541d9acacommit hash: a002415400bdbf0b7d384b601165e7b0541d9acacommit hash: a002415400bdbf0b7d384b601165e7b0541d9aca files touched by this commit
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net-im/py-zapzap: Update to 6.3.1

ChangeLog:
  - https://github.com/rafatosta/zapzap/releases/tag/6.3.1
  - https://github.com/rafatosta/zapzap/releases/tag/6.3.2
Reported by:	rafatosta/zapzap <zapzap@noreply.github.com>
6.3
20 Feb 2026 15:44:54
commit hash: 2c157a3cad9406a66129a4887a6eacae2876d45fcommit hash: 2c157a3cad9406a66129a4887a6eacae2876d45fcommit hash: 2c157a3cad9406a66129a4887a6eacae2876d45fcommit hash: 2c157a3cad9406a66129a4887a6eacae2876d45f files touched by this commit
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net-im/py-zapzap: Update to 6.3

- Add a post-install target to install icon and .desktop file which
  were previously installed by setuptool.

ChangeLog:	https://github.com/rafatosta/zapzap/releases/tag/6.3
Reported by:	Rafael Tosta <notifications@github.com>
6.2.10
08 Feb 2026 09:43:55
commit hash: 892da16e639152200d08b535bc358a33fff91e2bcommit hash: 892da16e639152200d08b535bc358a33fff91e2bcommit hash: 892da16e639152200d08b535bc358a33fff91e2bcommit hash: 892da16e639152200d08b535bc358a33fff91e2b files touched by this commit
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net-im/py-zapzap: Update to 6.2.10

ChangeLog:	https://github.com/rafatosta/zapzap/releases/tag/6.2.10
Reported by:	Rafael Tosta <notifications@github.com>
6.2.9
01 Feb 2026 13:22:39
commit hash: d6be2b53d69001779523fd1bbd2baee37badc518commit hash: d6be2b53d69001779523fd1bbd2baee37badc518commit hash: d6be2b53d69001779523fd1bbd2baee37badc518commit hash: d6be2b53d69001779523fd1bbd2baee37badc518 files touched by this commit
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net-im/py-zapzap: Update to 6.2.9

ChangeLog:	https://github.com/rafatosta/zapzap/releases/tag/6.2.9
Reported by:	Rafael Tosta <notifications@github.com>
6.2.8
22 Jan 2026 09:58:28
commit hash: ab46a83e5d6a82820132fecd8cd41615e8b5a635commit hash: ab46a83e5d6a82820132fecd8cd41615e8b5a635commit hash: ab46a83e5d6a82820132fecd8cd41615e8b5a635commit hash: ab46a83e5d6a82820132fecd8cd41615e8b5a635 files touched by this commit
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net-im/py-zapzap: Update to 6.2.8

ChangeLog:	https://github.com/rafatosta/zapzap/releases/tag/6.2.8
Reported by:	Rafael Tosta <notifications@github.com>
6.2.7
16 Jan 2026 21:17:32
commit hash: 66cde888983d3c552fdb3f6114f50c56d278099ccommit hash: 66cde888983d3c552fdb3f6114f50c56d278099ccommit hash: 66cde888983d3c552fdb3f6114f50c56d278099ccommit hash: 66cde888983d3c552fdb3f6114f50c56d278099c files touched by this commit
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net-im/py-zapzap: Update to 6.2.7

ChangeLog:	https://github.com/rafatosta/zapzap/releases/tag/6.2.7
Reported by:	Rafael Tosta <notifications@github.com>
6.2.6
13 Jan 2026 11:09:26
commit hash: cd3f4e4afa72804b57d5324c4066894d6ea40400commit hash: cd3f4e4afa72804b57d5324c4066894d6ea40400commit hash: cd3f4e4afa72804b57d5324c4066894d6ea40400commit hash: cd3f4e4afa72804b57d5324c4066894d6ea40400 files touched by this commit
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net-im/py-zapzap: Update to 6.2.6

ChangeLog:	https://github.com/rafatosta/zapzap/releases/tag/6.2.6
Reported by:	Rafael Tosta <notifications@github.com>
6.2.5
07 Jan 2026 13:29:56
commit hash: 9cca3684ccb8764edde6cff0894315fb661efceacommit hash: 9cca3684ccb8764edde6cff0894315fb661efceacommit hash: 9cca3684ccb8764edde6cff0894315fb661efceacommit hash: 9cca3684ccb8764edde6cff0894315fb661efcea files touched by this commit
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net-im/py-zapzap: Update to 6.2.5

ChangeLog:	https://github.com/rafatosta/zapzap/releases/tag/6.2.5
Reported by:	Rafael Tosta <notifications@github.com>
6.2.4
14 Nov 2025 08:55:36
commit hash: 8ea83e9b36f01ecc2f2aef5adffc9eca5924d87acommit hash: 8ea83e9b36f01ecc2f2aef5adffc9eca5924d87acommit hash: 8ea83e9b36f01ecc2f2aef5adffc9eca5924d87acommit hash: 8ea83e9b36f01ecc2f2aef5adffc9eca5924d87a files touched by this commit
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net-im/py-zapzap: Update to 6.2.4

Release changes:	https://github.com/rafatosta/zapzap/compare/6.2.3.1...6.2.4
Reported by:	Rafael Tosta <notifications@github.com>
6.2.3.1
11 Nov 2025 09:46:02
commit hash: 45b2a34a2f7cff073bc7da61968be1fe8cfabe74commit hash: 45b2a34a2f7cff073bc7da61968be1fe8cfabe74commit hash: 45b2a34a2f7cff073bc7da61968be1fe8cfabe74commit hash: 45b2a34a2f7cff073bc7da61968be1fe8cfabe74 files touched by this commit
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net-im/py-zapzap: Update to 6.2.3.1

- Add a post-patch target to fix the distribution version, otherwise
  the installation fails with the error:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<frozen runpy>", line 198, in _run_module_as_main
  File "<frozen runpy>", line 88, in _run_code
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/installer/__main__.py", line 98,
in <module>
    _main(sys.argv[1:], "python -m installer")
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/installer/__main__.py", line 86,
in _main
    with WheelFile.open(args.wheel) as source:
  File "/usr/local/lib/python3.11/contextlib.py", line 137, in __enter__
    return next(self.gen)
           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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6.2.1
12 Sep 2025 15:49:16
commit hash: d176d2674f14d5ee507b5e3e73ab9ed94af42de5commit hash: d176d2674f14d5ee507b5e3e73ab9ed94af42de5commit hash: d176d2674f14d5ee507b5e3e73ab9ed94af42de5commit hash: d176d2674f14d5ee507b5e3e73ab9ed94af42de5 files touched by this commit
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net-im/py-zapzap: Update to 6.2.1

- Convert to PEP517
- Add www/py-qt6-webengine to build dependencies [1]
  (see
https://pkg-status.freebsd.org/beefy16/data/135amd64-default/bc9fd43343a9/logs/py311-zapzap-6.2.log
)
- Update list of build|run dependencies

Release changes:	https://github.com/rafatosta/zapzap/releases/tag/6.2.1
Reported by:	Rafael Tosta <notifications@github.com>, pkg-fallout [1]
6.2
08 Aug 2025 13:58:33
commit hash: e441aa872dd926b951fbba1e529b32115612318ccommit hash: e441aa872dd926b951fbba1e529b32115612318ccommit hash: e441aa872dd926b951fbba1e529b32115612318ccommit hash: e441aa872dd926b951fbba1e529b32115612318c files touched by this commit
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net-im/py-zapzap: Add new port

ZapZap brings the WhatsApp experience on Linux/FreeBSD closer to that of a
native application. Since Meta does not provide a public API for third-party
applications, ZapZap is developed as a Progressive Web Application.

https://rtosta.com/zapzap/

Number of commits found: 16