WhatsMate API

How to Send Yourself a Stock Price Alert via Telegram

Using the WhatsMate Telegram Gateway REST API

Last Reviewed on March 12, 2026

This article shows you how to write a simple Python script to monitor your beloved stock and send an alert to yourself when it hits your target price. Read on to get rich from your capital gain :) Before... [Read More]

How to Send Yourself the Exchange Rate of a Currency Daily

Using the WhatsMate Telegram Gateway REST API

Last Reviewed on March 12, 2026

This article shows you how to write a simple Python script to send yourself the exchange rate of Japanese YEN via the Telegram Gateway, and then schedule it to run daily. Before the recipient can receive your Telegram message, she will... [Read More]

An Interesting way to explain what an IP address is

Last Reviewed on March 12, 2026

I came across an interesting article that explains what an IP address is in such a way that even a 12-year-old would understand it. I always thought that IP addresses and most Internet/computer concepts are all about bits and bytes. It never occurred to me that concepts can be explained... [Read More]

Convert PDF to Text in VB.NET - Complete Guide

Extract text from PDFs using the WhatsMate PDF-to-Text REST API

Last Reviewed on March 16, 2026

Extract Text from PDFs with VB.NET and Visual Studio 2019 Need to extract text from PDF documents programmatically in your VB.NET applications? This guide walks you through converting PDF files to text using VB.NET with Visual Studio 2019 and the WhatsMate PDF-to-Text REST API. Perfect for .NET developers, Windows... [Read More]

Convert PDF to Text in Shell Script - Complete Guide

Extract text from PDFs using the WhatsMate PDF-to-Text REST API

Last Reviewed on March 16, 2026

Extract Text from PDFs with Shell Scripts Need to extract text from PDF documents programmatically from your terminal or automation scripts? This guide walks you through converting PDF files to text using a simple shell script and the WhatsMate PDF-to-Text REST API. Perfect for developers, data analysts, and anyone... [Read More]