# Expand a WeChat article short link to its full URL

Expands a WeChat Official Account article link to its resolved long-form destination.

|  |  |
| --- | --- |
| Tool id | `justoneapi.x-weixin-convert-article-link-v1` |
| Platform | [WeChat Official Accounts](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/wechat-mp.md) |
| Capability | [Other tools](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/wechat-mp/other.md) |
| Price | $0.016236 per call |
| Health | OK |
| p50 latency | — |
| Success (7 days) | — |
| Runs (30 days) | — |
| Idempotent | yes |
| Data class | scraped |

## Input

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `link` | string | yes | WeChat Official Account article short link or intermediate link to convert. |

## Call it

```bash
curl -sS https://api.orcarouter.ai/v1/tools/justoneapi.x-weixin-convert-article-link-v1/run \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ORCAROUTER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"input":{"link":"<link>"}}'
```

```python
import os, requests

resp = requests.post(
    "https://api.orcarouter.ai/v1/tools/justoneapi.x-weixin-convert-article-link-v1/run",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['ORCAROUTER_API_KEY']}"},
    json={"input":{"link":"<link>"}},
)
print(resp.json())
```

## Alternatives

| Tool | Source | Price | Health |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [WeChat article statistics](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/wechat-mp/other/x-wechat-mp-v2-fetch-article-stats.md) | — | $0.011 per call | OK |
| [WeChat related articles](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/wechat-mp/other/x-wechat-mp-v2-fetch-related-articles.md) | — | $0.011 per call | OK |
| [WeChat article basic interaction metrics by article URL](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/wechat-mp/other/x-weixin-get-article-metrics-v1.md) | — | $0.024354 per call | OK |
| [WeChat article extended interaction metrics by article URL](https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/wechat-mp/other/x-weixin-get-article-metrics-v2.md) | — | $0.032472 per call | OK |

## FAQ

### How much does Expand a WeChat article short link to its full URL cost?

Expand a WeChat article short link to its full URL costs $0.016236 per call: 1,000 calls cost $16.236.

### What does a $10 budget buy with Expand a WeChat article short link to its full URL?

About 615 calls at $0.016236 per call.

### What inputs does Expand a WeChat article short link to its full URL need?

Required inputs: link.

### How do I call Expand a WeChat article short link to its full URL?

Send POST /v1/tools/{id}/run with your OrcaRouter API key and a JSON body {"input": {…}}, where {id} is the tool id POST /v1/tools/discover returns for it.

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Markdown version of https://www.orcarouter.ai/tools/wechat-mp/other/x-weixin-convert-article-link-v1