wechatDownload
微信公众号文章批量下载工具，支持评论、合集下载，支持保存html/mhtml/md/pdf/docx/csv文件，保存文章内图片、视频、音频文件，支持MCP/Skill调用
- 9.9k stars
- 1.1k forks
- 7 open issues
- Language: HTML
- License: no standard licence
- updated
Install
git clone https://github.com/qiye45/wechatDownload- Clone the repository.
- Follow the README for installation and usage instructions.
Editor's note
WechatDownload is a desktop application for Windows and macOS that bulk-downloads articles from WeChat public accounts (Official Accounts) without requiring certificate installation. Users paste any article URL from a target account, open it inside WeChat's built-in browser to trigger automatic key extraction, and the tool then retrieves the account's full article history. Downloaded content can be saved as HTML, MHTML, Markdown, PDF, DOCX, or CSV, with embedded images, videos, and audio files preserved alongside article text. It also captures reader comments, comment replies, and collection (album) groupings, and can export engagement metrics such as read counts, likes, and shares to spreadsheets. A standout addition in version 4.4 introduced MCP and Skill integration, exposing functions for downloading articles and collections, retrieving account IDs, and batch-downloading via tool calls, which allows Claude and similar AI assistants to invoke the downloader programmatically. The primary audience is researchers, archivists, and developers who need to systematically collect and process WeChat public account content.
Tools overview
What people ask about wechatDownload
What is qiye45/wechatDownload?
qiye45/wechatDownload is tools for the Claude AI ecosystem. 微信公众号文章批量下载工具，支持评论、合集下载，支持保存html/mhtml/md/pdf/docx/csv文件，保存文章内图片、视频、音频文件，支持MCP/Skill调用 It has 9.9k GitHub stars and its last recorded update is dated 2026-10-07.
How do I install wechatDownload?
You can install wechatDownload by cloning the repository (https://github.com/qiye45/wechatDownload) or following the README instructions on GitHub. ClaudeWave also provides quick install blocks on this page.
Is qiye45/wechatDownload safe to use?
Our security agent has analyzed qiye45/wechatDownload and assigned a Trust Score of 77/100 (tier: Trusted). See the full breakdown of passed checks and flags on this page.
Who maintains qiye45/wechatDownload?
qiye45/wechatDownload is maintained by qiye45. The last recorded GitHub activity is dated 2026-10-07, with 7 open issues.
Are there alternatives to wechatDownload?
Yes. On ClaudeWave you can browse similar tools at /categories/tools, sorted by popularity or recent activity.