feat: add ChatGPTAPIBrowser for increased robustness; less efficient but less 429/403/503 errors

legacy/demos/demo.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import dotenv from 'dotenv-safe'
 import { oraPromise } from 'ora'
 
-import { ChatGPTAPI, getOpenAIAuth } from '../src'
+import { ChatGPTAPIBrowser } from '../src'
 
 dotenv.config()
 
@@ -16,13 +16,9 @@ async function main() {
   const email = process.env.OPENAI_EMAIL
   const password = process.env.OPENAI_PASSWORD
 
-  const authInfo = await getOpenAIAuth({
+  const api = new ChatGPTAPIBrowser({ email, password })
-    email,
+  const res = await api.init()
-    password
+  console.log('init result', res)
-  })
-
-  const api = new ChatGPTAPI({ ...authInfo })
-  await api.ensureAuth()
 
   const prompt =
     'Write a python version of bubble sort. Do not include example usage.'
@@ -31,6 +27,7 @@ async function main() {
     text: prompt
   })
 
+  await api.close()
   return response
 }
 

legacy/package.json

@@ -38,8 +38,10 @@
     "delay": "^5.0.0",
     "eventsource-parser": "^0.0.5",
     "expiry-map": "^2.0.0",
+    "html-to-md": "^0.8.3",
     "p-timeout": "^6.0.0",
     "puppeteer-extra": "^3.3.4",
+    "puppeteer-extra-plugin-recaptcha": "^3.6.6",
     "puppeteer-extra-plugin-stealth": "^2.11.1",
     "remark": "^14.0.2",
     "strip-markdown": "^5.0.0",

legacy/pnpm-lock.yaml

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ specifiers:
   dotenv-safe: ^8.2.0
   eventsource-parser: ^0.0.5
   expiry-map: ^2.0.0
+  html-to-md: ^0.8.3
   husky: ^8.0.2
   lint-staged: ^13.0.3
   npm-run-all: ^4.1.5
@@ -18,6 +19,7 @@ specifiers:
   prettier: ^2.8.0
   puppeteer: ^19.4.0
   puppeteer-extra: ^3.3.4
+  puppeteer-extra-plugin-recaptcha: ^3.6.6
   puppeteer-extra-plugin-stealth: ^2.11.1
   remark: ^14.0.2
   strip-markdown: ^5.0.0
@@ -32,8 +34,10 @@ dependencies:
   delay: 5.0.0
   eventsource-parser: 0.0.5
   expiry-map: 2.0.0
+  html-to-md: 0.8.3
   p-timeout: 6.0.0
   puppeteer-extra: 3.3.4_puppeteer@19.4.0
+  puppeteer-extra-plugin-recaptcha: 3.6.6_puppeteer-extra@3.3.4
   puppeteer-extra-plugin-stealth: 2.11.1_puppeteer-extra@3.3.4
   remark: 14.0.2
   strip-markdown: 5.0.0
@@ -1789,6 +1793,10 @@ packages:
       lru-cache: 6.0.0
     dev: true
 
+  /html-to-md/0.8.3:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-Va+bB1YOdD6vMRDue9/l7YxbERgwOgsos4erUDRfRN6YE0B2Wbbw8uAj6xZJk9A9vrjVy7mG/WLlhDw6RXfgsA==}
+    dev: false
+
   /https-proxy-agent/5.0.1:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-dFcAjpTQFgoLMzC2VwU+C/CbS7uRL0lWmxDITmqm7C+7F0Odmj6s9l6alZc6AELXhrnggM2CeWSXHGOdX2YtwA==}
     engines: {node: '>= 6'}
@@ -3065,6 +3073,26 @@ packages:
       - supports-color
       - utf-8-validate
 
+  /puppeteer-extra-plugin-recaptcha/3.6.6_puppeteer-extra@3.3.4:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-SVbmL+igGX8m0Qg9dn85trWDghbfUCTG/QUHYscYx5XgMZVVb0/v0a6MqbPdHoKmBx5BS2kLd6rorMlncMcXdw==}
+    engines: {node: '>=9.11.2'}
+    peerDependencies:
+      playwright-extra: '*'
+      puppeteer-extra: '*'
+    peerDependenciesMeta:
+      playwright-extra:
+        optional: true
+      puppeteer-extra:
+        optional: true
+    dependencies:
+      debug: 4.3.4
+      merge-deep: 3.0.3
+      puppeteer-extra: 3.3.4_puppeteer@19.4.0
+      puppeteer-extra-plugin: 3.2.2_puppeteer-extra@3.3.4
+    transitivePeerDependencies:
+      - supports-color
+    dev: false
+
   /puppeteer-extra-plugin-stealth/2.11.1_puppeteer-extra@3.3.4:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-n0wdC0Ilc9tk5L6FWLyd0P2gT8b2fp+2NuB+KB0oTSw3wXaZ0D6WNakjJsayJ4waGzIJFCUHkmK9zgx5NKMoFw==}
     engines: {node: '>=8'}

legacy/src/chatgpt-api-browser.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,236 @@
+import delay from 'delay'
+import html2md from 'html-to-md'
+import { type Browser, type HTTPResponse, type Page } from 'puppeteer'
+
+import * as types from './types'
+import { getBrowser, getOpenAIAuth } from './openai-auth'
+
+export class ChatGPTAPIBrowser {
+  protected _markdown: boolean
+  protected _debug: boolean
+  protected _isGoogleLogin: boolean
+  protected _captchaToken: string
+
+  protected _email: string
+  protected _password: string
+
+  protected _browser: Browser
+  protected _page: Page
+
+  /**
+   * Creates a new client wrapper for automating the ChatGPT webapp.
+   */
+  constructor(opts: {
+    email: string
+    password: string
+
+    /** @defaultValue `true` **/
+    markdown?: boolean
+
+    /** @defaultValue `false` **/
+    debug?: boolean
+
+    isGoogleLogin?: boolean
+    captchaToken?: string
+  }) {
+    const {
+      email,
+      password,
+      markdown = true,
+      debug = false,
+      isGoogleLogin = false,
+      captchaToken
+    } = opts
+
+    this._email = email
+    this._password = password
+
+    this._markdown = !!markdown
+    this._debug = !!debug
+    this._isGoogleLogin = !!isGoogleLogin
+    this._captchaToken = captchaToken
+  }
+
+  async init() {
+    if (this._browser) {
+      await this._browser.close()
+      this._page = null
+      this._browser = null
+    }
+
+    this._browser = await getBrowser({ captchaToken: this._captchaToken })
+    this._page =
+      (await this._browser.pages())[0] || (await this._browser.newPage())
+
+    // bypass cloudflare and login
+    await getOpenAIAuth({
+      email: this._email,
+      password: this._password,
+      browser: this._browser,
+      page: this._page,
+      isGoogleLogin: this._isGoogleLogin
+    })
+
+    const chatUrl = 'https://chat.openai.com/chat'
+    const url = this._page.url().replace(/\/$/, '')
+
+    if (url !== chatUrl) {
+      await this._page.goto(chatUrl, {
+        waitUntil: 'networkidle0'
+      })
+    }
+
+    // dismiss welcome modal
+    do {
+      const modalSelector = '[data-headlessui-state="open"]'
+
+      if (!(await this._page.$(modalSelector))) {
+        break
+      }
+
+      try {
+        await this._page.click(`${modalSelector} button:last-child`)
+      } catch (err) {
+        // "next" button not found in welcome modal
+        break
+      }
+
+      await delay(500)
+    } while (true)
+
+    if (!this.getIsAuthenticated()) {
+      return false
+    }
+
+    // this._page.on('response', this._onResponse.bind(this))
+    return true
+  }
+
+  // _onResponse = (response: HTTPResponse) => {
+  //   const request = response.request()
+
+  //   console.log('response', {
+  //     url: response.url(),
+  //     ok: response.ok(),
+  //     status: response.status(),
+  //     statusText: response.statusText(),
+  //     headers: response.headers(),
+  //     request: {
+  //       method: request.method(),
+  //       headers: request.headers()
+  //     }
+  //   })
+  // }
+
+  async getIsAuthenticated() {
+    try {
+      const inputBox = await this._getInputBox()
+      return !!inputBox
+    } catch (err) {
+      // can happen when navigating during login
+      return false
+    }
+  }
+
+  async getLastMessage(): Promise<string | null> {
+    const messages = await this.getMessages()
+
+    if (messages) {
+      return messages[messages.length - 1]
+    } else {
+      return null
+    }
+  }
+
+  async getPrompts(): Promise<string[]> {
+    // Get all prompts
+    const messages = await this._page.$$(
+      '.text-base:has(.whitespace-pre-wrap):not(:has(button:nth-child(2))) .whitespace-pre-wrap'
+    )
+
+    // Prompts are always plaintext
+    return Promise.all(messages.map((a) => a.evaluate((el) => el.textContent)))
+  }
+
+  async getMessages(): Promise<string[]> {
+    // Get all complete messages
+    // (in-progress messages that are being streamed back don't contain action buttons)
+    const messages = await this._page.$$(
+      '.text-base:has(.whitespace-pre-wrap):has(button:nth-child(2)) .whitespace-pre-wrap'
+    )
+
+    if (this._markdown) {
+      const htmlMessages = await Promise.all(
+        messages.map((a) => a.evaluate((el) => el.innerHTML))
+      )
+
+      const markdownMessages = htmlMessages.map((messageHtml) => {
+        // parse markdown from message HTML
+        messageHtml = messageHtml.replace('Copy code</button>', '</button>')
+        return html2md(messageHtml, {
+          ignoreTags: [
+            'button',
+            'svg',
+            'style',
+            'form',
+            'noscript',
+            'script',
+            'meta',
+            'head'
+          ],
+          skipTags: ['button', 'svg']
+        })
+      })
+
+      return markdownMessages
+    } else {
+      // plaintext
+      const plaintextMessages = await Promise.all(
+        messages.map((a) => a.evaluate((el) => el.textContent))
+      )
+      return plaintextMessages
+    }
+  }
+
+  async sendMessage(message: string): Promise<string> {
+    const inputBox = await this._getInputBox()
+    if (!inputBox) throw new Error('not signed in')
+
+    const lastMessage = await this.getLastMessage()
+
+    await inputBox.click()
+    await inputBox.type(message, { delay: 0 })
+    await inputBox.press('Enter')
+
+    do {
+      await delay(1000)
+
+      // TODO: this logic needs some work because we can have repeat messages...
+      const newLastMessage = await this.getLastMessage()
+      if (
+        newLastMessage &&
+        lastMessage?.toLowerCase() !== newLastMessage?.toLowerCase()
+      ) {
+        return newLastMessage
+      }
+    } while (true)
+  }
+
+  async resetThread() {
+    const resetButton = await this._page.$('nav > a:nth-child(1)')
+    if (!resetButton) throw new Error('not signed in')
+
+    await resetButton.click()
+  }
+
+  async close() {
+    await this._browser.close()
+    this._page = null
+    this._browser = null
+  }
+
+  protected async _getInputBox() {
+    // [data-id="root"]
+    return this._page.$('textarea')
+  }
+}

legacy/src/chatgpt-api.ts

@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ export class ChatGPTAPI {
       'user-agent': this._userAgent,
       'x-openai-assistant-app-id': '',
       'accept-language': 'en-US,en;q=0.9',
+      'accept-encoding': 'gzip, deflate, br',
       origin: 'https://chat.openai.com',
       referer: 'https://chat.openai.com/chat',
       'sec-ch-ua':
@@ -299,6 +300,45 @@ export class ChatGPTAPI {
     }
   }
 
+  async sendModeration(input: string) {
+    const accessToken = await this.refreshAccessToken()
+    const url = `${this._backendApiBaseUrl}/moderations`
+    const headers = {
+      ...this._headers,
+      Authorization: `Bearer ${accessToken}`,
+      Accept: '*/*',
+      'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+      Cookie: `cf_clearance=${this._clearanceToken}`
+    }
+
+    const body: types.ModerationsJSONBody = {
+      input,
+      model: 'text-moderation-playground'
+    }
+
+    if (this._debug) {
+      console.log('POST', url, headers, body)
+    }
+
+    const res = await fetch(url, {
+      method: 'POST',
+      headers,
+      body: JSON.stringify(body)
+    }).then((r) => {
+      if (!r.ok) {
+        const error = new types.ChatGPTError(`${r.status} ${r.statusText}`)
+        error.response = r
+        error.statusCode = r.status
+        error.statusText = r.statusText
+        throw error
+      }
+
+      return r.json() as any as types.ModerationsJSONResult
+    })
+
+    return res
+  }
+
   /**
    * @returns `true` if the client has a valid acces token or `false` if refreshing
    * the token fails.

legacy/src/index.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 export * from './chatgpt-api'
+export * from './chatgpt-api-browser'
 export * from './chatgpt-conversation'
 export * from './types'
 export * from './utils'

legacy/src/openai-auth.ts

@@ -10,12 +10,15 @@ import {
   type PuppeteerLaunchOptions
 } from 'puppeteer'
 import puppeteer from 'puppeteer-extra'
+import RecaptchaPlugin from 'puppeteer-extra-plugin-recaptcha'
 import StealthPlugin from 'puppeteer-extra-plugin-stealth'
 
 import * as types from './types'
 
 puppeteer.use(StealthPlugin())
 
+let hasRecaptchaPlugin = false
+
 /**
  * Represents everything that's required to pass into `ChatGPTAPI` in order
  * to authenticate with the unofficial ChatGPT API.
@@ -46,47 +49,64 @@ export async function getOpenAIAuth({
   email,
   password,
   browser,
+  page,
   timeoutMs = 2 * 60 * 1000,
-  isGoogleLogin = false
+  // TODO: temporary for testing...
+  // timeoutMs = 60 * 60 * 1000,
+  isGoogleLogin = false,
+  captchaToken = process.env.CAPTCHA_TOKEN
 }: {
   email?: string
   password?: string
   browser?: Browser
+  page?: Page
   timeoutMs?: number
   isGoogleLogin?: boolean
+  captchaToken?: string
 }): Promise<OpenAIAuth> {
-  let page: Page
+  const origBrowser = browser
-  let origBrowser = browser
+  const origPage = page
 
   try {
     if (!browser) {
-      browser = await getBrowser()
+      browser = await getBrowser({ captchaToken })
     }
 
     const userAgent = await browser.userAgent()
-    page = (await browser.pages())[0] || (await browser.newPage())
+    if (!page) {
-    page.setDefaultTimeout(timeoutMs)
+      page = (await browser.pages())[0] || (await browser.newPage())
+      page.setDefaultTimeout(timeoutMs)
+    }
 
-    await page.goto('https://chat.openai.com/auth/login')
+    await page.goto('https://chat.openai.com/auth/login', {
+      waitUntil: 'networkidle0'
+    })
 
     // NOTE: this is where you may encounter a CAPTCHA
+    if (hasRecaptchaPlugin) {
+      await page.solveRecaptchas()
+    }
+
     await checkForChatGPTAtCapacity(page)
 
-    await page.waitForSelector('#__next .btn-primary', { timeout: timeoutMs })
+    // once we get to this point, the Cloudflare cookies should be available
-
-    // once we get to this point, the Cloudflare cookies are available
-    await delay(1000)
 
     // login as well (optional)
     if (email && password) {
+      await page.waitForSelector('#__next .btn-primary', { timeout: timeoutMs })
+      await delay(500)
+
       await Promise.all([
+        // click login button
         page.click('#__next .btn-primary'),
         page.waitForNavigation({
           waitUntil: 'networkidle0'
         })
       ])
 
-      let submitP: Promise<void>
+      await checkForChatGPTAtCapacity(page)
+
+      let submitP: () => Promise<void>
 
       if (isGoogleLogin) {
         await page.click('button[data-provider="google"]')
@@ -98,19 +118,25 @@ export async function getOpenAIAuth({
         ])
         await page.waitForSelector('input[type="password"]', { visible: true })
         await page.type('input[type="password"]', password, { delay: 10 })
-        submitP = page.keyboard.press('Enter')
+        submitP = () => page.keyboard.press('Enter')
       } else {
         await page.waitForSelector('#username')
-        await page.type('#username', email, { delay: 10 })
+        await page.type('#username', email, { delay: 20 })
+        await delay(100)
+
+        if (hasRecaptchaPlugin) {
+          console.log('solveRecaptchas()')
+          const res = await page.solveRecaptchas()
+          console.log('solveRecaptchas result', res)
+        }
+
         await page.click('button[type="submit"]')
         await page.waitForSelector('#password')
         await page.type('#password', password, { delay: 10 })
-        submitP = page.click('button[type="submit"]')
+        submitP = () => page.click('button[type="submit"]')
       }
 
       await Promise.all([
-        submitP,
-
         new Promise<void>((resolve, reject) => {
           let resolved = false
 
@@ -151,7 +177,9 @@ export async function getOpenAIAuth({
             })
 
           setTimeout(waitForCapacityText, 500)
-        })
+        }),
+
+        submitP()
       ])
     }
 
@@ -170,11 +198,10 @@ export async function getOpenAIAuth({
 
     return authInfo
   } catch (err) {
-    console.error(err)
     throw err
   } finally {
     if (origBrowser) {
-      if (page) {
+      if (page && page !== origPage) {
         await page.close()
       }
     } else if (browser) {
@@ -191,7 +218,28 @@ export async function getOpenAIAuth({
  * able to use the built-in `puppeteer` version of Chromium because Cloudflare
  * recognizes it and blocks access.
  */
-export async function getBrowser(launchOptions?: PuppeteerLaunchOptions) {
+export async function getBrowser(
+  opts: PuppeteerLaunchOptions & {
+    captchaToken?: string
+  } = {}
+) {
+  const { captchaToken = process.env.CAPTCHA_TOKEN, ...launchOptions } = opts
+
+  if (captchaToken && !hasRecaptchaPlugin) {
+    hasRecaptchaPlugin = true
+    console.log('use captcha', captchaToken)
+
+    puppeteer.use(
+      RecaptchaPlugin({
+        provider: {
+          id: '2captcha',
+          token: captchaToken
+        },
+        visualFeedback: true // colorize reCAPTCHAs (violet = detected, green = solved)
+      })
+    )
+  }
+
   return puppeteer.launch({
     headless: false,
     args: ['--no-sandbox', '--exclude-switches', 'enable-automation'],
@@ -212,16 +260,17 @@ export const defaultChromeExecutablePath = (): string => {
     case 'darwin':
       return '/Applications/Google Chrome.app/Contents/MacOS/Google Chrome'
 
-    default:
+    default: {
       /**
-       * Since two (2) separate chrome releases exists on linux
+       * Since two (2) separate chrome releases exist on linux, we first do a
-       * we first do a check to ensure we're executing the right one.
+       * check to ensure we're executing the right one.
        */
       const chromeExists = fs.existsSync('/usr/bin/google-chrome')
 
       return chromeExists
         ? '/usr/bin/google-chrome'
         : '/usr/bin/google-chrome-stable'
+    }
   }
 }
 
@@ -231,6 +280,12 @@ async function checkForChatGPTAtCapacity(page: Page) {
   try {
     // res = await page.$('[role="alert"]')
     res = await page.$x("//div[contains(., 'ChatGPT is at capacity')]")
+    console.log('capacity', res)
+
+    if (!res?.length) {
+      res = await page.$x("//div[contains(., 'at capacity right now')]")
+      console.log('capacity2', res)
+    }
   } catch (err) {
     // ignore errors likely due to navigation
   }