The Pure, Kosher Messenger Built for Our Community.
Escape the secular algorithms and unvetted channels of generic commercial chat apps. Vutsapp delivers messaging with database-enforced access controls, community group tools, and privacy settings designed for our community.
Why Vutsapp Sets a New Gold Standard
Mainstream corporate messengers were engineered for general commercial audiences—often prioritizing engagement algorithms, secular trends, and advertising over privacy and kedusha. Here is how Vutsapp is built differently.
Zero Unwanted Secular Content
Generic global apps push public explore tabs, influencer channels, celebrity updates, and algorithmic discovery designed to keep you scrolling through inappropriate material.
Block Anything You Don't Like
You own your communication space. Block any user, silence specific groups, lock media downloads strictly to verified mutual contacts, and filter status updates based on gender or custom privacy settings.
SMS Bridge Preview
Vutsapp is developing an SMS bridge for supported, registered gateway contacts. Availability, destinations, carrier approval, and cost depend on the configured provider and are not guaranteed.
The Ultimate Platform for Groups
From large shul announcements to yeshiva alumni cohorts, neighborhood gemachs, and family chats, Vutsapp provides multi-level community hierarchies, announcement-only broadcast modes, and verified moderation.
Documented REST API
Integrate your shul's zmanim bot, automated donation receipts, school emergency broadcasts, or CRM notifications with our first-class REST API v1 using secure API keys or OAuth tokens.
Made for Yidden by a Yid
Built from scratch with yiras Shamayim. Vutsapp includes Hebcal-integrated local zmanim, Hebrew calendar support, and visibility controls enforced at the Postgres database layer. Shabbos-mode behavior remains subject to rabbinic and product approval.
The Premier Messenger for Groups & Shuls
Most chat apps treat groups like an afterthought—a noisy room with random spam. Vutsapp was built from the ground up for the structured hierarchy of Jewish communal life.
Shuls & Batei Medrash
Broadcast minyan times, shiur updates, gabbai announcements, and aliyah schedules without members replying with clutter.
- Admin-only announcement channels
- Live audio shiur streaming (LiveKit)
- Yahrzeit commemorations & sponsorships
Neighborhoods & Communities
Organize your entire neighborhood: Crown Heights, Boro Park, Lakewood, Monsey, Jerusalem. Group channels under one parent community.
- Multi-tiered channel hierarchy
- Community directory with lookup controls
- Kosher community marketplace listings
Kosher Businesses & Gemachs
Serve your customers with verified business profiles, digital product catalogs, auto-replies, and order inquiry threads without paying exorbitant fees.
- Full catalog & product item showcases
- API access with per-key scopes and configured rate limits
- Quick-replies & chat labels
Developer REST API for Documented Actions
Vutsapp provides a documented developer API for supported actions. Automate alerts, post status updates, send messages, and build custom bots with simple HTTPS requests authenticated by your personal Vutsapp API key (vk_...) or OAuth token.
# Send a text message to an existing chat via Vutsapp API v1
curl -X POST https://api.vutsapp.com/v1/messages \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $VUTSAPP_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"chat_id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
"body": "Shabbat Shalom! Friday Mincha is scheduled for 6:45 PM."
}'
# Post a kosher status update (ephemeral story) with gender privacy
curl -X POST https://api.vutsapp.com/v1/status \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $VUTSAPP_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"kind": "text",
"body": "Mazel Tov on the birth of a baby boy to the Miller family!",
"visibility": "same_gender",
"expires_in_hours": 24
}'
const response = await fetch('https://api.vutsapp.com/v1/messages', {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.VUTSAPP_API_KEY}`,
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
},
body: JSON.stringify({
chat_id: '00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000',
body: 'Shabbat Shalom from the community gabbai!'
})
});
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`Vutsapp API returned ${response.status}`);
import os
import requests
headers = {
"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['VUTSAPP_API_KEY']}",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
# Post announcement to shul community channel
payload = {
"chat_id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
"body": "Mincha: 6:45 PM. Maariv: 7:55 PM."
}
response = requests.post(
"https://api.vutsapp.com/v1/messages",
headers=headers,
json=payload
)
print(response.json())
Everything You Need to Know
Common questions regarding Vutsapp, kosher standards, planned SMS support, and our mission.
vk_... API key, select exact scopes (such as message:send, status:write, chat:read), and configure rate limits for your bots, shuls, or business automations.