📖 WeChat Article Fetch | 微信公众号文章抓取

Extract article title, body text, and original URL from WeChat Official Account links (mp.weixin.qq.com)

✨ Features | 功能

🎯 Title Extraction — Extracts article title from rendered page
📝 Body Text — Extracts clean text content from #js_content
🔗 URL Resolution — Handles redirects, returns final canonical URL
🌐 Full Rendering — Uses Playwright/Chromium for JS-heavy pages
🔒 Privacy First — 100% local, no data uploaded anywhere

🚀 Quick Start

Installation

cd <skill-path>
npm install
npx playwright install chromium

Usage

node scripts/wx-article-fetch.js "https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/xxxxx"

Output

{
  "success": true,
  "title": "文章标题",
  "content": "正文内容...",
  "url": "https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/xxxxx"
}

💡 Usage Scenarios | 使用场景

| Scenario | Description | 场景 | |----------|-------------|------| | 📚 Content Archival | Save articles for offline reading | 文章离线保存 | | 📝 Note-taking | Convert articles to notes | 文章转笔记 | | 🔍 Research | Batch collect article content | 批量采集资料 | | ✍️ Writing Reference | Extract key info for writing | 写作素材收集 | | 🔄 Content Repurposing | Extract text for rewriting | 内容再创作 |

⚠️ Known Limitations | 已知限制

| Issue | Description | |-------|-------------| | 🔐 Login Required | Some articles require WeChat login | | 💰 Paid Content | Paywalled articles cannot be fetched | | 🔒 Private Accounts | Private official accounts inaccessible | | 🖼️ Images | Currently extracts text only; images keep original URLs |

🔧 Technical Details | 技术细节

Rendering Engine: Playwright + headless Chromium
Content Selector: #js_content container
No External APIs: All processing is 100% local
Browser Mode: Headless, no UI, no state leakage

🛡️ Security & Privacy

100% Local — All operations run in local browser, no external server
No Login Required — No WeChat credentials needed
No Data Storage — Content exists only in caller's session
No Tracking — No analytics, no telemetry, no third-party deps

📁 Project Structure

wechat-mp-fetch/
├── _meta.json
├── SKILL.md
├── package.json
├── package-lock.json
└── scripts/
    └── wx-article-fetch.js    # Main script

🔗 Links

GitHub: https://github.com/write31bug/wechat-mp-fetch
npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/wechat-mp-fetch
ClawHub: https://clawhub.ai/skills/wechat-mp-fetch