WeChat Official Accounts Scraper
Pricing
from $3.50 / 1,000 keyword searches
📣 Scrape WeChat (Weixin) Official Accounts — user posts, full article content, comments with reader province, engagement metrics, and keyword search. Five operations in one actor. No setup. Independent third-party tool; not affiliated with Tencent / WeChat / Weixin.
🎯 PICK ONE OPERATION PER RUN. Each run produces one clean dataset matching the chosen mode.
wxid (e.g. rmrbwx = People's Daily)articleUrl💡 TIP: Run User Posts first to discover article URLs, then chain into Article Detail / Comments / Engagement for deep enrichment.
📣 Required for User Posts operation.
The short ID of the WeChat Official Account. Examples:
rmrbwx — 人民日报 (People's Daily)iMacTalk — 移动新发现Apple — Apple official China💡 TIP: Use the Keyword Search operation with searchType accounts to discover the wxid of any account by its display name. The wxid appears in the aliasName field of the results.
⚠️ Ignored for other operations.
📄 Required for Article Detail, Article Comments, and Article Engagement operations.
The full WeChat article URL. Format: https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/... or http://mp.weixin.qq.com/s?__biz=...&mid=...&idx=...&sn=...
Find these URLs:
url field of any User Posts result rowdoc_url field of any keyword-search result row💡 TIP: Both http:// and https:// URLs work. Hash fragments (#rd) are optional.
⚠️ Ignored for User Posts and Keyword Search operations.
🔍 Required for Keyword Search operation.
Any search query. Supports Chinese, English, and mixed:
人工智能 (AI)电动汽车 (electric vehicles)iPhone 15双十一 (Singles Day)💡 TIP: Pair with Search Type to target accounts (accounts), articles (articles), or specific content like news (news) or mini-programs (mini_programs).
🗂️ Applies to Keyword Search only. What kind of content to return.
all — All result types (default)accounts — Official Accounts (公众号) — best for discovering wxid valuesarticles — Articles (文章) — best for trend researchchannels — WeChat Channels videosmini_programs — Mini Programsnews — News resultsmoments — Moments postslive_streams — Live streamsbooks — Booksmusic — Musicemoji — Emoji / stickersencyclopedia — Encyclopedia entriesweixin_index — WeChat Index trends📊 Applies to Keyword Search only. How to order results.
_0 — Default sort_4 — By popularity (hot)_2 — By recency_3 — By relevance📄 Applies to paginated operations (User Posts, Keyword Search, Article Comments). Ignored for Article Detail and Article Engagement.
💡 TIP: Start small (1–3 pages) to preview results before scaling up.
⚠️ Hard cap: 50 pages to prevent runaway runs.