# Baidu Board By Tab API

> General-purpose endpoint to retrieve any board tab (realtime, novel, movie, teleplay) with optional tag filtering. Returns ranked items and available filter tags.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/baidu/board-by-tab
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/baidu/board-by-tab#api

## Facts

- Provider: Baidu
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/baidu/board-by-tab`
- Price: $0.03 per call
- Capabilities: api, baidu, trending, china
- Billing: pay per use from one SandBase balance; no provider account or subscription needed

## Call it

`POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/baidu/board-by-tab` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `tab` | string | yes | realtime, novel, movie, teleplay |
| `tag` | string | no |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the Baidu Board By Tab API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/baidu/board-by-tab with your SandBase API key in the Authorization header (Bearer) and the parameters as a JSON body. You can also try it in the Playground on this page without writing code.

### How much does the Baidu Board By Tab API cost?

$0.03 per call, billed from your SandBase balance. You are only charged for calls you make; there is no subscription.

### What parameters does the Baidu Board By Tab API accept?

Required: tab (one of realtime, novel, movie, teleplay). Optional: tag (string). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

### What does the Baidu Board By Tab API return?

A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous).

### Do I need a Baidu developer account or API key?

No. Baidu Board By Tab runs through SandBase, so one SandBase API key covers this endpoint and every other API and model in the catalog. You do not need to apply for Baidu API access separately.

## README

### Baidu Board By Tab API

General-purpose endpoint to retrieve any board tab (realtime, novel, movie, teleplay) with optional tag filtering. Returns ranked items and available filter tags.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model": "baidu/board-by-tab", "tab": "realtime", "tag": "xuanhuan"}'
```

The result is returned in `outputs[0].data`.

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `tab` | string | Yes | Board tab name: realtime, novel, movie, teleplay. One of: `realtime`, `novel`, `movie`, `teleplay`. |
| `tag` | string | No | Optional category/genre filter tag. Available tags are returned in the tags_available field of any board response. |

#### Pricing

Flat $0.03 per call. Failed calls are not charged.