# WeChat Channels Video Share URL API

> Returns the share URL for a specific WeChat Channels video using its numeric object ID. Supports both raw and simplified parsed response formats.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/wechat-channels/v2/video-share-url
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/wechat-channels/v2/video-share-url/docs

## Facts

- Provider: WeChat Channels
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/wechat-channels/v2/video-share-url`
- Price: $0.01 per call
- Free allowance: 100 calls per organization per UTC day, shared across eligible APIs
- Capabilities: api, wechat channels
- Billing: pay per use from one SandBase balance; no provider account or subscription needed

## Call it

`POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/wechat-channels/v2/video-share-url` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `object_id` | string | yes |  |
| `raw` | boolean | no |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the WeChat Channels Video Share URL API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/wechat-channels/v2/video-share-url 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 WeChat Channels Video Share URL API cost?

$0.01 per call. Every organization gets 100 free calls per UTC day, shared across eligible SandBase APIs including this one; after that each call is billed at this price from your SandBase balance. There is no subscription.

### What parameters does the WeChat Channels Video Share URL API accept?

Required: object_id (string). Optional: raw (boolean). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

### What does the WeChat Channels Video Share URL API return?

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

### Do I need a WeChat Channels developer account or API key?

No. WeChat Channels Video Share URL 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 WeChat Channels API access separately.

## README

### WeChat Channels Video Share URL API

Retrieve a shareable link for a WeChat Channels video by supplying its `object_id`. Use the optional `raw` parameter to toggle between full and simplified response schemas.

#### Use cases

- Retrieve public sharing links for specific WeChat Channels videos.
- Direct users to native WeChat Channels video content via external platforms.
- Automate the collection of video URLs for reporting and distribution workflows.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/wechat-channels/v2/video-share-url" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"object_id": "<object_id>"}'
```

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `object_id` | string | Yes | Video objectId (numeric), e.g. |
| `raw` | boolean | No | Optional, default True. |

#### Notes

- Find `object_id` from the video `id` returned by user video lists or video detail endpoints.
- Set `raw` to false for a simplified parsed structure, or true (default) for the raw response.

#### Related APIs

- [WeChat Channels ID to Username](/model/wechat-channels/v2/channel-id-to-username): Convert a public WeChat Channels Channel ID (sph… short ID) into the finder username (v2_…@finder) required by the other WeChat Channels APIs.
- [WeChat Channels Account Info](/model/wechat-channels/v2/channel-info): Get the public "More info" panel of a WeChat Channels account: Channel ID, IP and profile location, and verification details such as entity type, service categ…
- [WeChat Channels Collection Videos](/model/wechat-channels/v2/collection-videos): Returns videos contained within a WeChat Channels collection using a collection ID.