| name | web-fetch |
| description | Fetch and extract readable content from web pages. Use for lightweight page access without browser automation. |
| homepage | https://github.com/zhayujie/chatgpt-on-wechat |
| metadata | {"emoji":"🌐","requires":{"bins":["curl"]},"always":true} |
Web Fetch
Fetch and extract readable content from web pages using curl and basic text processing.
Usage
Important: Scripts are located relative to this skill's base directory.
When you see this skill in <available_skills>, note the <base_dir> path.
bash "<base_dir>/scripts/fetch.sh" <url> [output_file]
bash "~/chatgpt-on-wechat/skills/web-fetch/scripts/fetch.sh" "https://example.com"
Parameters:
url: The HTTP/HTTPS URL to fetch (required)
output_file: Optional file to save the output (default: stdout)
Returns:
- Extracted page content with title and text
Examples
Fetch a web page
bash "<base_dir>/scripts/fetch.sh" "https://example.com"
Save to file
bash "<base_dir>/scripts/fetch.sh" "https://example.com" output.txt
cat output.txt
Notes
- Uses curl for HTTP requests (timeout: 10s)
- Extracts title and basic text content
- Removes HTML tags and scripts
- Works with any standard web page
- No external dependencies beyond curl