Can someone ELI5 how to run Matrix-WhatsApp?

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  • Synapse

    Discontinued Synapse: Matrix homeserver written in Python/Twisted.

  • Synapse: The actual matrix server, the reference implementation written in Python. There are more implementations, though nearly all are in the alpha or beta phase of development.

  • PostgreSQL

    Mirror of the official PostgreSQL GIT repository. Note that this is just a *mirror* - we don't work with pull requests on github. To contribute, please see https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Submitting_a_Patch

  • Postgresql: The database storing all chats/etc.

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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  • Nginx Proxy Manager

    Docker container for managing Nginx proxy hosts with a simple, powerful interface

  • Nginx or another reverse proxy server: You might need to handle incoming traffic differently. This helps with it. Nginx Proxy Manager is a tool based upon nginx which makes this easier.

  • Nginx

    An official read-only mirror of http://hg.nginx.org/nginx/ which is updated hourly. Pull requests on GitHub cannot be accepted and will be automatically closed. The proper way to submit changes to nginx is via the nginx development mailing list, see http://nginx.org/en/docs/contributing_changes.html

  • Nginx or another reverse proxy server: You might need to handle incoming traffic differently. This helps with it. Nginx Proxy Manager is a tool based upon nginx which makes this easier.

  • docker-install

    Docker installation script

  • curl -sSL https://get.docker.com | sh

  • InfluxDB

    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

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