WeChat

Manage official accounts, send messages, and interact with WeChat users.

Detail	Value
Category	Social Media
Base URL	https://api.weixin.qq.com/cgi-bin
Authentication	API Key (Query)
Endpoints	5
Connector key	wechat

Using WeChat in a workflow

1. Go to Connections and click New Connection.
2. Pick WeChat from the marketplace.
3. Enter your credentials (see Authentication above for what's expected).
4. In a workflow, drop an API Call node and select this connection.
5. Pick the operation you need from the Operation dropdown — the full list is below.

Available endpoints

Endpoint	Summary
GET /token	Get access token
POST /message/custom/send	Send a customer service message
POST /message/template/send	Send a template message
GET /user/info	Get user info
GET /user/get	Get follower list

Each endpoint is documented in full below. Use the outline on the right to jump to one.

GET /token

Get access token

Detail	Value
Operation ID	social.getAccessToken
Method	GET
Path	/token

Parameters

Name	Location	Type	Required
grant_type	query	string	Yes
appid	query	string	Yes

Using this endpoint in a workflow

1. Add an API Call node to your workflow.
2. Pick your WeChat connection from the Connection dropdown.
3. In the Operation dropdown, select social.getAccessToken.
4. Fill in the parameter fields that appear. Use {{...}} to reference upstream values.

Required fields are marked — fill them or the call will fail at runtime.

What it returns

The API Call node writes the response to the workflow context:

{
  status: 200,
  success: true,
  data: { ...response body from the API... },
  latencyMs: 142
}

Reference response fields downstream as {{nodeId.data.path}}. The exact response shape is documented on the upstream WeChat API reference.

POST /message/custom/send

Send a customer service message

Detail	Value
Operation ID	social.sendMessage
Method	POST
Path	/message/custom/send

Parameters

No parameters.

Using this endpoint in a workflow

1. Add an API Call node to your workflow.
2. Pick your WeChat connection from the Connection dropdown.
3. In the Operation dropdown, select social.sendMessage.
4. Fill in the parameter fields that appear. Use {{...}} to reference upstream values.

What it returns

The API Call node writes the response to the workflow context:

{
  status: 200,
  success: true,
  data: { ...response body from the API... },
  latencyMs: 142
}

Reference response fields downstream as {{nodeId.data.path}}. The exact response shape is documented on the upstream WeChat API reference.

POST /message/template/send

Send a template message

Detail	Value
Operation ID	social.sendTemplate
Method	POST
Path	/message/template/send

Parameters

No parameters.

Using this endpoint in a workflow

1. Add an API Call node to your workflow.
2. Pick your WeChat connection from the Connection dropdown.
3. In the Operation dropdown, select social.sendTemplate.
4. Fill in the parameter fields that appear. Use {{...}} to reference upstream values.

What it returns

The API Call node writes the response to the workflow context:

{
  status: 200,
  success: true,
  data: { ...response body from the API... },
  latencyMs: 142
}

Reference response fields downstream as {{nodeId.data.path}}. The exact response shape is documented on the upstream WeChat API reference.

GET /user/info

Get user info

Detail	Value
Operation ID	social.getUserInfo
Method	GET
Path	/user/info

Parameters

Name	Location	Type	Required
openid	query	string	Yes

Using this endpoint in a workflow

1. Add an API Call node to your workflow.
2. Pick your WeChat connection from the Connection dropdown.
3. In the Operation dropdown, select social.getUserInfo.
4. Fill in the parameter fields that appear. Use {{...}} to reference upstream values.

Required fields are marked — fill them or the call will fail at runtime.

What it returns

The API Call node writes the response to the workflow context:

{
  status: 200,
  success: true,
  data: { ...response body from the API... },
  latencyMs: 142
}

Reference response fields downstream as {{nodeId.data.path}}. The exact response shape is documented on the upstream WeChat API reference.

GET /user/get

Get follower list

Detail	Value
Operation ID	social.listFollowers
Method	GET
Path	/user/get

Parameters

No parameters.

Using this endpoint in a workflow

1. Add an API Call node to your workflow.
2. Pick your WeChat connection from the Connection dropdown.
3. In the Operation dropdown, select social.listFollowers.
4. Fill in the parameter fields that appear. Use {{...}} to reference upstream values.

What it returns

The API Call node writes the response to the workflow context:

{
  status: 200,
  success: true,
  data: { ...response body from the API... },
  latencyMs: 142
}

Reference response fields downstream as {{nodeId.data.path}}. The exact response shape is documented on the upstream WeChat API reference.