Who is Panel View for?

Panel View is an open-source project built for firefox and Chrome users who want persistent WhatsApp Web access.

Does Panel View have a free plan?

Yes — Panel View is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does Panel View run on?

Panel View runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is Panel View still active?

Unverified. Panel View has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

Who makes Panel View?

Panel View is developed by cluclead.

When did Panel View launch?

Panel View first shipped in 2016.

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Panel View

Name: Panel View
Author: cluclead

github.comInfrastructure

Panel View is an open-source browser extension that embeds WhatsApp Web in a Firefox toolbar panel or a sandboxed window in Chrome. It is intended for users who want quick, persistent access to WhatsApp Web while browsing.

Open SourceWebEmbeddable

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Overview

4 features

Panel View sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. It focuses on keeping WhatsApp Web accessible in a browser panel or separate sandboxed window. It is built as an open-source project for firefox and Chrome users who want persistent WhatsApp Web access. Panel View is open source under the Open Source license. Panel View is available on the web and embeddable surfaces.

cluclead builds and maintains Panel View, and it first shipped in 2016. Among its 4 catalogued features are WhatsApp Web access, firefox toolbar panel, and chrome sandboxed window.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

WhatsApp Web access
Firefox toolbar panel
Chrome sandboxed window
Browser extension

Built with & integrations

Connectors

chrome

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy Policy Terms of ServiceOpen SourceFree tierStore-verified publisher

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed8 Sept · 11:03 UTC
Web Messenger verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Panel View

What does Panel View do?: Panel View focuses on keeping WhatsApp Web accessible in a browser panel or separate sandboxed window. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is Panel View for?: Panel View is an open-source project built for firefox and Chrome users who want persistent WhatsApp Web access.
Does Panel View have a free plan?: Yes — Panel View is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Panel View run on?: Panel View runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Panel View still active?: Unverified. Panel View has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
Who makes Panel View?: Panel View is developed by cluclead.
When did Panel View launch?: Panel View first shipped in 2016.
Is Panel View open source?: Yes — Panel View is open source under the Open Source license.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 8 Sept 2026
Built for: Firefox and Chrome users who want persistent WhatsApp Web access
Model: Open source
Solves: Keeping WhatsApp Web accessible in a browser panel or separate sandboxed window.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: whatsapp-messenger

Developer

cluclead

Index record

Indexed: 8 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 8 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: web-messenger-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 8 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 8 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 8 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/cluclead/panel-view

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