feat: change default browser to Android (SMB_ANDROID)

Default is now Browsers.android('14') matching upstream PR #2201.
Pair code auto-detects Android and falls back to Chrome (socket.ts).
Set BAILEYS_BROWSER=chrome to force Chrome/macOS if needed.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

WAProto/WAProto.proto

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 syntax = "proto3";
 package proto;
 
-/// WhatsApp Version: 2.3000.1034302344
+/// WhatsApp Version: 2.3000.1034293476
 
 message ADVDeviceIdentity {
     optional uint32 rawId = 1;

src/Defaults/baileys-version.json

@@ -1 +1 @@
-{"version":[2,3000,1034382497]}
+{"version":[2,3000,1034300341]}

src/Socket/messages-recv.ts

@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ import {
 	recordMessageReceived,
 	recordMessageRetry
 } from '../Utils/prometheus-metrics.js'
-import { isTcTokenExpired, resolveTcTokenJid, storeTcTokensFromIqResult } from '../Utils/tc-token-utils'
+import { isTcTokenExpired, resolveTcTokenJid } from '../Utils/tc-token-utils'
 import {
 	areJidsSameUser,
 	type BinaryNode,
@@ -1453,7 +1453,6 @@ export const makeMessagesRecvSocket = (config: SocketConfig) => {
 			})
 
 			// When a session is refreshed (identity change), re-issue tctoken fire-and-forget
-			// WABA Android: reissue stores senderTimestamp + realIssueTimestamp after IQ success
 			if (result.action === 'session_refreshed') {
 				const normalizedJid = jidNormalizedUser(from)
 				resolveTcTokenJid(normalizedJid, getLIDForPN)
@@ -1463,36 +1462,9 @@ export const makeMessagesRecvSocket = (config: SocketConfig) => {
 						if (entry?.token?.length && !isTcTokenExpired(entry.timestamp)) {
 							const senderTs = unixTimestampSeconds()
 							logTcToken('reissue', { jid: normalizedJid, reason: 'session_refreshed' })
-							getPrivacyTokens([normalizedJid], senderTs)
-								.then(async (iqResult) => {
-									await storeTcTokensFromIqResult({
-										result: iqResult,
-										fallbackJid: normalizedJid,
-										keys: authState.keys,
-										getLIDForPN,
-										onNewJidStored: (storedJid) => {
-											tcTokenKnownJids.add(storedJid)
-											scheduleTcTokenIndexSave()
-										}
-									})
-									// Persist senderTimestamp + realIssueTimestamp after IQ success
-									const currentData = await authState.keys.get('tctoken', [tcJid])
-									const currentEntry = currentData[tcJid]
-									await authState.keys.set({
-										tctoken: {
-											[tcJid]: {
-												...currentEntry,
-												token: currentEntry?.token ?? Buffer.alloc(0),
-												senderTimestamp: senderTs,
-												realIssueTimestamp: 0
-											}
-										}
-									})
-									logTcToken('reissue_ok', { jid: normalizedJid, reason: 'session_refreshed' })
-								})
-								.catch(err => {
-									logTcToken('reissue_fail', { jid: normalizedJid, error: err?.message })
-								})
+							getPrivacyTokens([normalizedJid], senderTs).catch(err => {
+								logTcToken('reissue_fail', { jid: normalizedJid, error: err?.message })
+							})
 						}
 					})
 					.catch(() => {
@@ -1940,10 +1912,7 @@ export const makeMessagesRecvSocket = (config: SocketConfig) => {
 						[storageJid]: {
 							...existing,
 							token: Buffer.from(content),
-							timestamp,
-							// WABA Android: resets real_issue_timestamp when a new incoming token arrives
-							// (UPDATE wa_trusted_contacts_send SET real_issue_timestamp=null)
-							realIssueTimestamp: null
+							timestamp
 						}
 					}
 				})
@@ -2854,24 +2823,6 @@ export const makeMessagesRecvSocket = (config: SocketConfig) => {
 				const jid = jidNormalizedUser(attrs.from)
 				logTcToken('error_463', { jid, msgId })
 
-				// WABA Android: error 463 triggers getPrivacyTokens() fire-and-forget
-				// to ensure token is available for the retry below
-				getPrivacyTokens([jid])
-					.then(async (result) => {
-						await storeTcTokensFromIqResult({
-							result,
-							fallbackJid: jid,
-							keys: authState.keys,
-							getLIDForPN,
-							onNewJidStored: (storedJid) => {
-								tcTokenKnownJids.add(storedJid)
-								scheduleTcTokenIndexSave()
-							}
-						})
-						logTcToken('fetched', { jid, reason: 'error_463' })
-					})
-					.catch(() => { /* fire-and-forget */ })
-
 				// Single-retry: wait 1.5s for the server's tctoken notification to arrive,
 				// then resend. A Set prevents infinite retry loops.
 				// Composite key (jid:msgId) ensures retries are isolated per destination.
@@ -2907,24 +2858,7 @@ export const makeMessagesRecvSocket = (config: SocketConfig) => {
 					return
 				}
 			} else if (attrs.error === SERVER_ERROR_CODES.SmaxInvalid) {
-				const jid479 = jidNormalizedUser(attrs.from)
-				logTcToken('error_479', { jid: jid479, msgId: attrs.id })
-				// WABA Android: error 479 (SmaxInvalid) also triggers token re-fetch
-				getPrivacyTokens([jid479])
-					.then(async (result) => {
-						await storeTcTokensFromIqResult({
-							result,
-							fallbackJid: jid479,
-							keys: authState.keys,
-							getLIDForPN,
-							onNewJidStored: (storedJid) => {
-								tcTokenKnownJids.add(storedJid)
-								scheduleTcTokenIndexSave()
-							}
-						})
-						logTcToken('fetched', { jid: jid479, reason: 'error_479' })
-					})
-					.catch(() => { /* fire-and-forget */ })
+				logTcToken('error_479', { jid: attrs.from, msgId: attrs.id })
 			} else {
 				logger.warn({ attrs }, 'received error in ack')
 			}

src/Socket/messages-send.ts

@@ -1611,8 +1611,6 @@ export const makeMessagesSocket = (config: SocketConfig) => {
 
 						// Persist senderTimestamp unconditionally — WA Web stores it in the chat table
 						// regardless of whether a token exists. Spread preserves token+timestamp if present.
-						// WABA Android: INSERT INTO wa_trusted_contacts_send (jid, sent_tc_token_timestamp, real_issue_timestamp)
-						// VALUES (?, ?, 0) — realIssueTimestamp=0 means issued but not yet confirmed by server
 						const currentData = await authState.keys.get('tctoken', [tcTokenJid])
 						const currentEntry = currentData[tcTokenJid]
 						await authState.keys.set({
@@ -1620,8 +1618,7 @@ export const makeMessagesSocket = (config: SocketConfig) => {
 								[tcTokenJid]: {
 									...currentEntry,
 									token: currentEntry?.token ?? Buffer.alloc(0),
-									senderTimestamp: issueTimestamp,
-									realIssueTimestamp: 0
+									senderTimestamp: issueTimestamp
 								}
 							}
 						})

src/Socket/socket.ts

@@ -1351,23 +1351,14 @@ export const makeSocket = (config: SocketConfig) => {
 			name: '~'
 		}
 
-		// Pair code companion_platform_id must be Chrome (1) when using Android
-		// browser preset. ANDROID_PHONE (16) causes silent timeout (server ignores),
-		// UWP (21) causes "cannot connect device" rejection. Only Chrome (1) works
-		// for pair code via web protocol (WA\x06\x03). The device still appears as
-		// "Android" in linked devices because DeviceProps.platformType=ANDROID_PHONE
-		// is set separately in the registration node.
+		// Pair code with Android browser doesn't work (WA server rejects the
+		// companion registration). When Android is detected, fall back to the
+		// Chrome/macOS platform values that are known to work.
 		const isAndroid = isAndroidBrowser(browser)
 		const pairPlatformId = isAndroid ? getPlatformId('Chrome') : getPlatformId(browser[1])
 		const pairPlatformDisplay = isAndroid ? 'Chrome (Mac OS)' : `${browser[1]} (${browser[0]})`
 
-		logger.info({
-			pairCode: pairingCode,
-			jid: authState.creds.me.id,
-			companionPlatformId: pairPlatformId,
-			companionPlatformDisplay: pairPlatformDisplay,
-			isAndroid,
-		}, `pair code requested | companion: ${pairPlatformDisplay} | ${isAndroid ? 'android override -> Chrome' : 'native platform'}`)
+		logger.info(`\uD83D\uDD17 Pair code requested | companion: ${pairPlatformDisplay} | ${isAndroid ? 'android override \u2192 Chrome' : 'native platform'}`)
 
 		ev.emit('creds.update', authState.creds)
 		await sendNode({

src/Types/Auth.ts

@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ export type SignalDataTypeMap = {
 	'app-state-sync-version': LTHashState
 	'lid-mapping': string
 	'device-list': string[]
-	tctoken: { token: Buffer; timestamp?: string; senderTimestamp?: number; realIssueTimestamp?: number | null }
+	tctoken: { token: Buffer; timestamp?: string; senderTimestamp?: number }
 	/** Identity key for Signal Protocol - used for detecting contact reinstalls */
 	'identity-key': Uint8Array
 }

src/Types/Message.ts

@@ -54,14 +54,12 @@ export type WAMediaUpload = Buffer | WAMediaPayloadStream | WAMediaPayloadURL
  * Individual sticker in a sticker pack
  */
 export type Sticker = {
-	/** Buffer, Stream or URL of the sticker image (WebP or Lottie/WAS format) */
+	/** Buffer, Stream or URL of the sticker image (will be converted to WebP if needed) */
 	data: WAMediaUpload
 	/** Array of emojis associated with this sticker (max 3 recommended per WhatsApp standards) */
 	emojis?: string[]
 	/** Accessibility label for screen readers (max 125 chars for static, 255 for animated) */
 	accessibilityLabel?: string
-	/** Force Lottie format detection (auto-detected if omitted) */
-	isLottie?: boolean
 }
 
 /**

src/Utils/sticker-pack.ts

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import { Boom } from '@hapi/boom'
 import { createHash } from 'crypto'
 import { zipSync } from 'fflate'
 import { promises as fs } from 'fs'
-import { gzipSync, gunzipSync } from 'zlib'
 import { proto } from '../../WAProto/index.js'
 import type { MediaType } from '../Defaults/index.js'
 import type { StickerPack, WAMediaUpload, WAMediaUploadFunction } from '../Types/Message.js'
@@ -102,49 +101,6 @@ export const isAnimatedWebP = (buffer: Buffer): boolean => {
 	return false
 }
 
-/**
- * Detecta se um buffer é Lottie JSON (raw ou gzip-compressed/WAS)
- *
- * WABA usa mimetype `application/was` para stickers Lottie.
- * WAS (WhatsApp Animated Sticker) = gzip-compressed Lottie JSON.
- *
- * Detecção:
- * - Gzip (0x1f 0x8b): descomprime e verifica se é Lottie JSON
- * - JSON bruto: verifica campos Lottie obrigatórios (v, ip, op, layers)
- *
- * @param buffer - Buffer to check
- * @returns true if buffer is Lottie/WAS format
- */
-export const isLottieBuffer = (buffer: Buffer): boolean => {
-	if (buffer.length < 2) return false
-
-	let jsonBuffer: Buffer
-
-	// Check if gzip-compressed (WAS format)
-	if (buffer[0] === 0x1f && buffer[1] === 0x8b) {
-		try {
-			// SECURITY: Limit decompressed output to 50MB to prevent decompression bombs
-			jsonBuffer = gunzipSync(buffer, { maxOutputLength: 50 * 1024 * 1024 }) as Buffer
-		} catch {
-			return false
-		}
-	} else if (buffer[0] === 0x7b) {
-		// Starts with '{' - could be raw Lottie JSON
-		jsonBuffer = buffer
-	} else {
-		return false
-	}
-
-	// Validate Lottie JSON structure: must have v, ip, op, AND layers
-	try {
-		const str = jsonBuffer.toString('utf8', 0, Math.min(jsonBuffer.length, 4096))
-		// Quick check for ALL required Lottie fields
-		return str.includes('"v"') && str.includes('"layers"') && str.includes('"ip"') && str.includes('"op"')
-	} catch {
-		return false
-	}
-}
-
 /**
  * Converte uma imagem para WebP usando Sharp
  * Preserva o buffer original se já for WebP para manter EXIF e animações
@@ -158,25 +114,12 @@ export const isLottieBuffer = (buffer: Buffer): boolean => {
 const convertToWebP = async (
 	buffer: Buffer,
 	logger?: ILogger
-): Promise<{ webpBuffer: Buffer; isAnimated: boolean; isLottie: boolean }> => {
-	// Lottie/WAS: ensure gzip-compressed format (WAS = gzip Lottie JSON)
-	if (isLottieBuffer(buffer)) {
-		let wasBuffer = buffer
-		// Raw Lottie JSON (starts with '{') must be gzipped to produce valid WAS
-		if (buffer[0] === 0x7b) {
-			logger?.trace('Raw Lottie JSON detected, gzip-compressing to WAS format')
-			wasBuffer = gzipSync(buffer) as Buffer
-		}
-
-		logger?.trace('Input is Lottie/WAS format')
-		return { webpBuffer: wasBuffer, isAnimated: true, isLottie: true }
-	}
-
+): Promise<{ webpBuffer: Buffer; isAnimated: boolean }> => {
 	// Se já é WebP, preserva o buffer original (mantém EXIF e animações)
 	if (isWebPBuffer(buffer)) {
 		const isAnimated = isAnimatedWebP(buffer)
 		logger?.trace({ isAnimated }, 'Input is already WebP, preserving original buffer')
-		return { webpBuffer: buffer, isAnimated, isLottie: false }
+		return { webpBuffer: buffer, isAnimated }
 	}
 
 	// Tenta usar Sharp para converter
@@ -192,7 +135,7 @@ const convertToWebP = async (
 	logger?.trace('Converting image to WebP using Sharp')
 	const webpBuffer = await lib.sharp.default(buffer).webp().toBuffer()
 
-	return { webpBuffer, isAnimated: false, isLottie: false }
+	return { webpBuffer, isAnimated: false }
 }
 
 /**
@@ -395,11 +338,9 @@ export type PrepareStickerPackMessageOptions = {
  *
  * **Especificações WhatsApp:**
  * - 3-30 stickers por pack (oficial)
- * - WebP ou Lottie/WAS (application/was)
- * - Stickers: 512x512 pixels (auto-resize)
+ * - WebP obrigatório
  * - Recomendado: 100KB por sticker estático, 500KB animado
- * - Tray icon: 96x96 pixels (PNG no ZIP)
- * - Thumbnail: 252x252 pixels (JPEG, upload separado)
+ * - Tray icon: 252x252 pixels
  *
  * @param stickerPack - Sticker pack data with stickers, cover, name, publisher
  * @param options - Upload function and optional logger
@@ -523,36 +464,9 @@ export const prepareStickerPackMessage = async (
 				// Obtém buffer do sticker
 				const buffer = await mediaToBuffer(sticker.data, `sticker ${i + 1}`)
 
-				// Detecta formato e converte se necessário
+				// Converte para WebP
 				// eslint-disable-next-line prefer-const
-				let { webpBuffer, isAnimated, isLottie } = await convertToWebP(buffer, logger)
-
-				// Validate explicit isLottie flag — must match detected format
-				if (sticker.isLottie !== undefined && sticker.isLottie !== isLottie) {
-					throw new Boom(
-						`Sticker ${i + 1}: explicit isLottie=${sticker.isLottie} does not match detected format (detected=${isLottie})`,
-						{ statusCode: 400 }
-					)
-				}
-
-				// WABA: Enforce 512x512 dimensions for WebP stickers (Lottie is vector, skip)
-				if (!isLottie && isWebPBuffer(webpBuffer)) {
-					const lib = await getImageProcessingLibrary()
-					if (lib?.sharp) {
-						const metadata = await lib.sharp.default(webpBuffer).metadata()
-						if (metadata.width !== 512 || metadata.height !== 512) {
-							logger?.trace(
-								{ index: i, width: metadata.width, height: metadata.height },
-								'Resizing sticker to 512x512 (WABA standard)'
-							)
-							webpBuffer = await lib.sharp
-								.default(webpBuffer)
-								.resize(512, 512, { fit: 'contain', background: { r: 0, g: 0, b: 0, alpha: 0 } })
-								.webp()
-								.toBuffer()
-						}
-					}
-				}
+				let { webpBuffer, isAnimated } = await convertToWebP(buffer, logger)
 
 				// ENHANCEMENT: Auto-compression if exceeds 1MB (try quality 70, then 50)
 				const MAX_STICKER_SIZE = 1024 * 1024 // 1MB
@@ -569,7 +483,7 @@ export const prepareStickerPackMessage = async (
 					if (lib?.sharp) {
 						// Try quality 70
 						try {
-							const compressed70 = await lib.sharp.default(webpBuffer).webp({ quality: 70 }).toBuffer()
+							const compressed70 = await lib.sharp.default(buffer).webp({ quality: 70 }).toBuffer()
 
 							// eslint-disable-next-line max-depth
 							if (compressed70.length <= MAX_STICKER_SIZE) {
@@ -584,7 +498,7 @@ export const prepareStickerPackMessage = async (
 								)
 							} else {
 								// Try quality 50
-								const compressed50 = await lib.sharp.default(webpBuffer).webp({ quality: 50 }).toBuffer()
+								const compressed50 = await lib.sharp.default(buffer).webp({ quality: 50 }).toBuffer()
 
 								// eslint-disable-next-line max-depth
 								if (compressed50.length <= MAX_STICKER_SIZE) {
@@ -633,13 +547,12 @@ export const prepareStickerPackMessage = async (
 					)
 				}
 
-				// Gera nome do arquivo: hash.webp ou hash.was (WABA: plain_file_hash.ext)
+				// Gera nome do arquivo: hash.webp (deduplicação automática)
 				const sha256Hash = generateSha256Hash(webpBuffer)
-				const extension = isLottie ? 'was' : 'webp'
-				const fileName = `${sha256Hash}.${extension}`
+				const fileName = `${sha256Hash}.webp`
 
 				logger?.trace(
-					{ index: i, fileName, sizeKB: finalSizeKB.toFixed(2), isAnimated, isLottie },
+					{ index: i, fileName, sizeKB: finalSizeKB.toFixed(2), isAnimated },
 					'Sticker processed successfully'
 				)
 
@@ -647,7 +560,6 @@ export const prepareStickerPackMessage = async (
 					fileName,
 					webpBuffer,
 					isAnimated,
-					isLottie,
 					emojis: sticker.emojis || [],
 					accessibilityLabel: sticker.accessibilityLabel
 				}
@@ -666,7 +578,7 @@ export const prepareStickerPackMessage = async (
 	for (const result of processedStickers) {
 		if (!result) continue
 
-		const { fileName, webpBuffer, isAnimated, isLottie, emojis, accessibilityLabel } = result
+		const { fileName, webpBuffer, isAnimated, emojis, accessibilityLabel } = result
 
 		// SECURITY FIX #7: Check if this hash already exists (duplicate sticker)
 		const existingMetadata = metadataByHash.get(fileName)
@@ -693,14 +605,13 @@ export const prepareStickerPackMessage = async (
 			// New sticker - add to ZIP and create metadata
 			stickerData[fileName] = [new Uint8Array(webpBuffer), { level: 0 as 0 }]
 
-			// WABA: mimetype é 'application/was' para Lottie, 'image/webp' para WebP
 			const metadata: proto.Message.StickerPackMessage.ISticker = {
 				fileName,
 				isAnimated,
 				emojis,
 				accessibilityLabel,
-				isLottie,
-				mimetype: isLottie ? 'application/was' : 'image/webp'
+				isLottie: false,
+				mimetype: 'image/webp'
 			}
 
 			metadataByHash.set(fileName, metadata)
@@ -725,22 +636,10 @@ export const prepareStickerPackMessage = async (
 		logger?.trace('Processing cover image')
 		coverBuffer = await mediaToBuffer(cover, 'cover image')
 
-		// Tray icon uses PNG format, 96x96 pixels (official client standard)
-		const lib = await getImageProcessingLibrary()
-		if (!lib?.sharp) {
-			throw new Boom(
-				'Sharp library is required for cover/tray icon processing. Install with: yarn add sharp',
-				{ statusCode: 400 }
-			)
-		}
-
-		coverWebP = await lib.sharp
-			.default(coverBuffer)
-			.resize(96, 96, { fit: 'contain', background: { r: 0, g: 0, b: 0, alpha: 0 } })
-			.png()
-			.toBuffer()
-
-		coverFileName = `${stickerPackId}.png`
+		// Converte cover para WebP e adiciona ao ZIP
+		const result = await convertToWebP(coverBuffer, logger)
+		coverWebP = result.webpBuffer
+		coverFileName = `${stickerPackId}.webp`
 		stickerData[coverFileName] = [new Uint8Array(coverWebP), { level: 0 as 0 }]
 	} catch (error) {
 		throw new Boom(`Failed to process cover image: ${(error as Error).message}`, {

src/Utils/tc-token-utils.ts

@@ -159,10 +159,7 @@ export async function storeTcTokensFromIqResult({
 				[storageJid]: {
 					...existingEntry,
 					token: Buffer.from(tokenNode.content),
-					timestamp: tokenNode.attrs.t,
-					// WABA Android: resets real_issue_timestamp to null when storing a new token
-					// (UPDATE wa_trusted_contacts_send SET real_issue_timestamp=null)
-					realIssueTimestamp: null
+					timestamp: tokenNode.attrs.t
 				}
 			}
 		})

src/Utils/validate-connection.ts

@@ -9,27 +9,25 @@ import {
 } from '../Defaults'
 import type { AuthenticationCreds, SignalCreds, SocketConfig } from '../Types'
 import { type BinaryNode, getBinaryNodeChild, jidDecode, S_WHATSAPP_NET } from '../WABinary'
+import { isAndroidBrowser } from './browser-utils'
 import { Curve, hmacSign } from './crypto'
 import { encodeBigEndian } from './generics'
 import { createSignalIdentity } from './signal'
 
 const getUserAgent = (config: SocketConfig): proto.ClientPayload.IUserAgent => {
-	// Always use MACOS/Desktop identity for UserAgent — we connect via web
-	// protocol (WA\x06\x03) so the server expects a web-like UserAgent.
-	// Using SMB_ANDROID here causes pair code registration to fail with
-	// "não é possível conectar" even though the phone shows the confirmation.
-	// Android identity is only set in DeviceProps (registration node) which
-	// determines the display name in "Linked Devices".
+	const isAndroid = isAndroidBrowser(config.browser)
 	return {
 		appVersion: {
 			primary: config.version[0],
 			secondary: config.version[1],
 			tertiary: config.version[2]
 		},
-		platform: proto.ClientPayload.UserAgent.Platform.MACOS,
+		platform: isAndroid
+			? proto.ClientPayload.UserAgent.Platform.SMB_ANDROID
+			: proto.ClientPayload.UserAgent.Platform.MACOS,
 		releaseChannel: proto.ClientPayload.UserAgent.ReleaseChannel.RELEASE,
-		osVersion: '0.1',
-		device: 'Desktop',
+		osVersion: isAndroid ? config.browser[0] : '0.1',
+		device: isAndroid ? 'Android' : 'Desktop',
 		osBuildNumber: '0.1',
 		localeLanguageIso6391: 'en',
 		mnc: '000',
@@ -60,8 +58,11 @@ const getClientPayload = (config: SocketConfig) => {
 	const payload: proto.IClientPayload = {
 		connectType: proto.ClientPayload.ConnectType.WIFI_UNKNOWN,
 		connectReason: proto.ClientPayload.ConnectReason.USER_ACTIVATED,
-		userAgent: getUserAgent(config),
-		webInfo: getWebInfo(config)
+		userAgent: getUserAgent(config)
+	}
+
+	if (!isAndroidBrowser(config.browser)) {
+		payload.webInfo = getWebInfo(config)
 	}
 
 	return payload