Update Dockerfile to use Node.js 20.15.0, upgrade whatsapp-web.js to v1.34.1, and configure Puppeteer to use a specified browser path

gajosu · gajosu · commit 2c68bb7cbd89 · 2025-09-22T16:34:12.000-05:00
diff --git a/Dockerfile.dev b/Dockerfile.dev
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM node:18.12.0-buster-slim
+FROM node:20.15.0-bookworm-slim
 
 ENV PUPPETEER_SKIP_CHROMIUM_DOWNLOAD=true
 
diff --git a/docker-compose.yaml b/docker-compose.yaml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ services:
       # - HA_BASE_URL=https://localhost:8123
       - LOG_LEVEL=debug
       - TZ=America/Guayaquil
+      - BROWSER_PATH=/usr/bin/chromium
 
   npm:
     image: whatsapp-ha:latest
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     "true-di": "^3.0.0",
     "ts-command-line-args": "^2.3.1",
     "typescript-logger": "^5.0.1",
-    "whatsapp-web.js": "1.32.0",
+    "whatsapp-web.js": "1.34.1",
     "winston": "^3.8.2"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/src/config/WhatsappClient.ts b/src/config/WhatsappClient.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ export function getClient (): Client {
         }),
         puppeteer: {
             headless: true,
+            executablePath: process.env.BROWSER_PATH ?? '/usr/bin/chromium',
             args: [
                 '--no-sandbox',
                 '--disable-setuid-sandbox',

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@`
`1`		`-FROM node:18.12.0-buster-slim`
	`1`	`+FROM node:20.15.0-bookworm-slim`
`2`	`2`
`3`	`3`	`ENV PUPPETEER_SKIP_CHROMIUM_DOWNLOAD=true`
`4`	`4`