WeChat

The settings below are related to the WeChat app.

Installation #

From Settings > Apps, click WeChat and enter your license key to install and activate the app. If you have the cloud version the app is already active.
Visit https://mp.weixin.qq.com/cgi-bin/readtemplate?t=register/step1_tmpl&lang=en_US and register a Service account.
After the registration enter Official accounts area and from the left menu click Settings and development > WeChat verification. You must complete the verification, it takes a few weeks and costs USD 99, or CNY 300 for chinese entities.
From the left menu click Settings and development > Basic configuration and copy Developer ID(App ID), Developer Password(App Secret). Paste the information into ParrotGPT > Settings > WeChat.
From the left menu click Settings and development > Basic configuration and complete the server configuration (?????(???). In Server Address(URL) enter the URL you get from ParrotGPT > Settings > WeChat > Synchronization > Get configuration URL. In Token insert any value you want, the same value must be entered in ParrotGPT > Settings > WeChat > Token.
You’re done. All messages sent to your WeChat account will appear in the conversation admin area of ParrotGPT.

If you receive an error like {“errcode”:41001,”errmsg”:”access_token missing rid: 631111-470b3b22-48553870?} you need to whitelist your server IP address from Official Account > Settings and Development > Basic Configuration > IP whitelist.
WeChat files and location attachments are not supported and are not received by ParrotGPT.
Links are not supported in WeChat, they are converted to texts.
ParrotGPT rich messages are automatically converted to WeChat rich messages when possible, otherwise they are removed from the message.
WeChat conversations and messages are compatible with routing and queue.
The chatbot is supported. The human takeover feature is supported.
The supported AI features include language detetction, spelling correction, multilingual via translation, Google search.
The follow-up message is supported, but the delay setting is ignored, the message is sent instantly.
The offline message is supported, but the timetable is not sent.