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)
+							getPrivacyTokens([normalizedJid], senderTs).catch(err => {
-								.then(async (iqResult) => {
+								logTcToken('reissue_fail', { jid: normalizedJid, error: err?.message })
-									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 })
-								})
 						}
 					})
 					.catch(() => {
@@ -1940,10 +1912,7 @@ export const makeMessagesRecvSocket = (config: SocketConfig) => {
 						[storageJid]: {
 							...existing,
 							token: Buffer.from(content),
-							timestamp,
+							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
 						}
 					}
 				})
@@ -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: attrs.from, msgId: attrs.id })
-				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 */ })
 			} 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,
+									senderTimestamp: issueTimestamp
-									realIssueTimestamp: 0
 								}
 							}
 						})

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
+		// Pair code with Android browser doesn't work (WA server rejects the
-		// browser preset. ANDROID_PHONE (16) causes silent timeout (server ignores),
+		// companion registration). When Android is detected, fall back to the
-		// UWP (21) causes "cannot connect device" rejection. Only Chrome (1) works
+		// Chrome/macOS platform values that are known to work.
-		// 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.
 		const isAndroid = isAndroidBrowser(browser)
 		const pairPlatformId = isAndroid ? getPlatformId('Chrome') : getPlatformId(browser[1])
 		const pairPlatformDisplay = isAndroid ? 'Chrome (Mac OS)' : `${browser[1]} (${browser[0]})`
 
-		logger.info({
+		logger.info(`\uD83D\uDD17 Pair code requested | companion: ${pairPlatformDisplay} | ${isAndroid ? 'android override \u2192 Chrome' : 'native platform'}`)
-			pairCode: pairingCode,
-			jid: authState.creds.me.id,
-			companionPlatformId: pairPlatformId,
-			companionPlatformDisplay: pairPlatformDisplay,
-			isAndroid,
-		}, `pair code requested | companion: ${pairPlatformDisplay} | ${isAndroid ? 'android override -> 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/Utils/tc-token-utils.ts

@@ -159,10 +159,7 @@ export async function storeTcTokensFromIqResult({
 				[storageJid]: {
 					...existingEntry,
 					token: Buffer.from(tokenNode.content),
-					timestamp: tokenNode.attrs.t,
+					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
 				}
 			}
 		})

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
+	const isAndroid = isAndroidBrowser(config.browser)
-	// 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".
 	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',
+		osVersion: isAndroid ? config.browser[0] : '0.1',
-		device: 'Desktop',
+		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),
+		userAgent: getUserAgent(config)
-		webInfo: getWebInfo(config)
+	}
+
+	if (!isAndroidBrowser(config.browser)) {
+		payload.webInfo = getWebInfo(config)
 	}
 
 	return payload