WeChat MP Monitor

Monitor WeChat MP (微信公众号) articles and send notifications. Use when user needs to track public account updates, summarize articles, or receive alerts when new content is published. Supports Feishu/Lark notifications and scheduled monitoring via cron.

Monitor WeChat public account articles and deliver notifications.

Features

• Monitor specific WeChat public accounts for new articles
• Extract and summarize article content
• Send notifications to Feishu/Lark
• Schedule checks via cron

Quick Start

Monitor a single article

scripts/wechat_mp.py summary <article_url>

Add account to watchlist

scripts/wechat_mp.py watch <account_name> [--feishu-webhook <url>]

Check all watched accounts

scripts/wechat_mp.py check-all

Setup

Feishu Webhook (Optional)

To receive Feishu notifications:

1. Create a Feishu group
2. Add a webhook bot
3. Copy the webhook URL
4. Set environment variable:

   export FEISHU_WEBHOOK="https://open.feishu.cn/open-apis/bot/v2/hook/..."
   

Cron Schedule

Add to crontab for automatic monitoring:

# Check every hour
0 * * * * cd /path/to/workspace && python scripts/wechat_mp.py check-all

Or use OpenClaw cron:

openclaw cron add --name "wechat-monitor" --schedule "0 * * * *" --command "python scripts/wechat_mp.py check-all"

Commands

Command	Description
summary <url>	Summarize a single article
watch <name>	Add account to watchlist
unwatch <name>	Remove from watchlist
list	Show watched accounts
check-all	Check all accounts for updates
history	Show recently processed articles

Data Storage

• Watchlist: ~/.wechat_mp_monitor/watchlist.json
• Article history: ~/.wechat_mp_monitor/history.json

Dependencies

• Python 3.6+
• requests
• beautifulsoup4

Install: pip install requests beautifulsoup4