4chan Reader OpenClaw Plugin & Skill | ClawHub
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What this skill does
Browse 4chan boards and extract thread discussions into structured text files. Use when you need to fetch catalog information or specific thread content (including post text and file metadata) from 4chan boards like /a/, /vg/, /v/, etc.
Install
npx clawhub@latest install 4chan-readerFull SKILL.md
Open original| name | description |
|---|---|
| 4chan-reader | Browse 4chan boards and extract thread discussions into structured text files. Use when you need to fetch catalog information or specific thread content (including post text and file metadata) from 4chan boards like /a/, /vg/, /v/, etc. |
SKILL.md content below is scrollable.
4chan Reader
This skill allows you to catalog and extract threads from 4chan boards into structured text.
Workflows
1. View Board Catalog
To see active threads and their reply counts on a board:
python3 scripts/chan_extractor.py catalog <board>
Output format: ThreadID|PostCount|TeaserText
2. Extract Thread Content
To read a specific thread and optionally save it:
python3 scripts/chan_extractor.py thread <board> <thread_id> [output_root_dir] [word_limit]
output_root_dir(optional): If provided, saves content to<output_root_dir>/<board>_<timestamp>/<thread_id>.txt.word_limit(optional): Limits each line of post text to the specified number of words.
Details
- Scripts: Uses chan_extractor.py for all operations.