littlecodersh/ItChat
A complete and graceful API for Wechat. 微信个人号接口、微信机器人及命令行微信，三十行即可自定义个人号机器人。 observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
23/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 3879
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 1070
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
26469 stars · 5608 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
ItChat is a Python library providing a complete API for WeChat personal accounts, enabling bots and automation with under thirty lines of code. It supports message handling, friend search, file transfer, and QR-code login via reverse-engineered web WeChat endpoints.
Use cases
- build a wechat personal account bot in python
- auto-reply to wechat messages
- send messages to wechat file transfer assistant
- automate wechat group chat responses
- search and message wechat friends programmatically
- download wechat images and attachments with a bot
When to choose
- you want a simple Python API to automate a WeChat personal account
- you need message registration handlers for text, media, and friend requests
- you want command-line QR login and hot-reload session persistence
When to avoid
- you need official, supported WeChat API access or compliance guarantees
- you target WeChat official accounts rather than personal accounts
- you need a maintained solution - the reverse-engineered web WeChat interface may break as WeChat changes
Facets
library · maturity maintenance
sdk chatbot workflow-automation http-client messaging-platforms chatbots apis python cross-platform wechat personal-account-api messaging-bot reverse-engineered-api automation
3 sources
- readme: https://github.com/littlecodersh/ItChat · fetched 2026-08-28 · 2f77a2218b48
- homepage: http://itchat.readthedocs.io · fetched 2026-08-29 · 18a8512c6d79
- registry_pypi: https://pypi.org/pypi/itchat/json · fetched 2026-08-29 · 09174e536cef
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| littlecodersh/ItChat | main | 23 |
For agents
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