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WeChat MCP Server

Python 3.12+ PyPI version License: MIT

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An MCP server that automates WeChat on macOS using the Accessibility API and screen capture. It enables LLMs to interact with WeChat chats programmatically.

Features

  • 📨 Fetch recent messages from any chat (contact or group)
  • ✍️ Send automated replies based on chat history
  • 📷 Publish text-only Moments posts, with optional draft-only mode
  • 👥 Add contacts using WeChat ID with configurable privacy
  • 🔍 Smart chat search with exact name matching
  • 🤖 5 specialized Claude Code sub-agents for smart WeChat automation

Quick Start

Installation

pip install wechat-mcp-xiongwe

Setup with Claude Code

# If installed via pip
claude mcp add --transport stdio wechat-mcp -- wechat-mcp

# If using uv for development
claude mcp add --transport stdio wechat-mcp -- uv --directory $(pwd) run wechat-mcp
Setup with Claude Desktop
// If installed via pip
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wechat-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "wechat-mcp"
    }
  }
}

// If using uv for development
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wechat-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "{path/to/wechat-mcp}",
        "run",
        "wechat-mcp"
      ],
    }
  }
}
Setup with Codex
# If installed via pip
codex mcp add wechat-mcp -- wechat-mcp

# If using uv for development
codex mcp add wechat-mcp -- uv --directory $(pwd) run wechat-mcp

macOS Permissions

⚠️ Important: Grant Accessibility permissions to your terminal:

  1. Open System Settings → Privacy & Security → Accessibility
  2. Add your terminal application (Terminal.app, iTerm2, etc.)
  3. Ensure WeChat is running before using the server

Usage

Basic Commands

# Run with default stdio transport
wechat-mcp --transport stdio

# Run with HTTP transport
wechat-mcp --transport streamable-http

# Run with SSE transport
wechat-mcp --transport sse

Available MCP Tools

  • fetch_messages_by_chat - Get recent messages from a chat
  • reply_to_messages_by_chat - Send a reply to a chat
  • add_contact_by_wechat_id - Add a new contact using a WeChat ID and send a friend request
  • publish_moment_without_media - Publish a text-only Moments post (no photos or videos); optionally only prepare a draft without posting via publish=False

See detailed API documentation for full tool specifications.

Claude Code Sub-Agents

This project includes 5 intelligent sub-agents designed specifically for WeChat automation. They enable natural language control of WeChat through Claude Code.

Available Sub-Agents

  1. Chat-summarizer - Summarize chat history and extract key information
  2. Auto-replier - Auto-generate and send appropriate replies
  3. Message-searcher - Search chat history for specific content
  4. Multi-chat-checker - Monitor multiple chats and prioritize messages
  5. Chat-insights - Analyze relationship dynamics and communication patterns

📖 View complete sub-agents guide

Development

Local Setup with uv

# Install uv
curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh

# Clone and setup
git clone https://github.com/romanchelsea/WeChat-MCP.git
cd WeChat-MCP
uv sync

# Run locally
uv run wechat-mcp --transport stdio

Documentation

Requirements

  • macOS (uses Accessibility API)
  • WeChat for Mac installed and running
  • Python 3.12+
  • Accessibility permissions for terminal

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

License

MIT License - see LICENSE file for details

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