Seamlessly integrate V2EX forum data and account management into your AI workflows.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install v2ex
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install v2ex using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is v2ex?
The v2ex skill enables developers and AI agents to interact directly with the V2EX API 2.0 Beta. It provides a robust interface for retrieving forum data such as latest notifications, member profiles, and node-specific topics. By leveraging this integration within Openclaw Skills, you can automate community monitoring and stay updated on tech trends without leaving your development environment.
This skill supports both authenticated requests via Personal Access Tokens for private data and public endpoints for trending Hot or Latest topics. It is designed to handle the V2EX rate-limiting architecture efficiently, making it ideal for building notification bots or research tools.
v2ex Use Cases
- Monitor V2EX notifications and receive alerts for mentions or replies automatically.
- Track trending discussions and hot topics across various technical nodes for research.
- Automate data collection by fetching topics and replies from specific developer communities.
- Build custom dashboards that display personal V2EX member profile statistics.
- Programmatically manage notification queues by deleting read items via the API.
How v2ex Works
- The skill initializes a connection to the V2EX API 2.0 base URL.
- Authenticated requests are signed with a Bearer token provided during configuration to access private endpoints.
- Users or AI agents call specific endpoints to fetch notifications, member data, or node topics.
- The skill parses the JSON response, providing structured data while monitoring rate-limit headers.
- For public data like Hot Topics, the skill utilizes classic API endpoints that require no authentication, ensuring high availability.
v2ex Setup
To get started with this skill in your Openclaw Skills environment, follow these steps:
- Generate a Personal Access Token by visiting https://www.v2ex.com/settings/tokens.
- Store your token securely, preferably as an environment variable named
V2EX_TOKEN. - Verify your connectivity using the following command:
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer <your-token>" "https://www.v2ex.com/api/v2/token"
- Configure your application to use the base URL
https://www.v2ex.com/api/v2/for v2 endpoints.
v2ex Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill interacts with several core data objects returned in JSON format. Below is the metadata taxonomy used:
| Object | Description | Key Fields |
|---|---|---|
| Notification | User alerts and mentions | id, content, member, created |
| Topic | Individual forum threads | id, title, content, node, replies |
| Member | User profile information | id, username, bio, website |
| Node | Category or forum section | name, title, topics, header |
Every response from the Openclaw Skills interface for V2EX includes a success boolean and a result payload containing the requested data.
v2ex Advanced Features
- Multi-page navigation support for browsing extensive notification history and node topics.
- Intelligent rate limit monitoring via X-Rate-Limit headers to prevent API throttling.
- Hybrid API integration utilizing both API v2 and Classic API for optimal data coverage.
- Programmatic notification management including the ability to delete specific alerts.
- Standardized error handling for 401 Unauthorized and 429 Rate Limit exceeded scenarios.
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