Overview
- The feature was spotted in WhatsApp’s Android beta 2.25.22.13 and remains in active development.
- Invitation links launch browser-based chats that require no installation or account creation.
- Guest Chats preserve end-to-end encryption to ensure only participants can read messages.
- The mode supports only one-on-one text messaging and excludes media sharing, voice or video features, and group chats.
- Meta is advancing the tool to satisfy EU Digital Markets Act interoperability mandates ahead of a wider release.