# Weibo User Follower List API

> Returns a paginated list of accounts following a specified Weibo user profile by ID, including follower metrics and profile summaries.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/weibo/web-v2/user-fans
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/weibo/web-v2/user-fans/docs

## Facts

- Provider: Weibo
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/weibo/web-v2/user-fans`
- Price: $0.0015 per call
- Free allowance: 100 calls per organization per UTC day, shared across eligible APIs
- Capabilities: api, weibo
- Billing: pay per use from one SandBase balance; no provider account or subscription needed

## Call it

`POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/weibo/web-v2/user-fans` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `uid` | string | yes |  |
| `page` | integer | no |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the Weibo User Follower List API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/weibo/web-v2/user-fans 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 Weibo User Follower List API cost?

$0.0015 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 Weibo User Follower List API accept?

Required: uid (string). Optional: page (integer). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

### What does the Weibo User Follower List API return?

A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous). The README on this page includes a sample response.

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

No. Weibo User Follower List 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 Weibo API access separately.

## README

### Weibo User Follower List API

Retrieve the list of followers for any target account by specifying `uid` and an optional `page` number.

#### Use cases

- Inspect follower profiles and audience composition for a specific Weibo account.
- Browse paginated lists of users who follow an influencer or brand profile.
- Extract engagement statistics and follower counts for audience analysis.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/weibo/web-v2/user-fans" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"uid": "8431518763"}'
```

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `uid` | string | Yes | User ID (required) |
| `page` | integer | No | Page number, starts from 0 (default 0) |

#### Example response

Real response for the request above, trimmed to the main fields. User names and long IDs are masked.

```json
{
  "users": [
    {
      "auth_status": 1,
      "bi_followers_count": 132,
      "block_word": 1,
      "brand_account": 0,
      "credit_score": 80,
      "delete_mode_time": 0,
      "description": "教授新手使用微博方法专业户，每天推荐方法介绍、微博热点...有问题请call我，@、私信都可以，欢迎骚扰~",
      "favourites_count": 2643,
      "followers_count": 165078910,
      "followers_count_str": "1.65亿",
      "insecurity": {
        "sexual_content": false
      },
      "status_total_counter": {
        "comment_cnt": 3906988,
        "comment_like_cnt": 376936,
        "like_cnt": 19747921,
        "repost_cnt": 7908170,
        "total_cnt": 31940015
      },
      "video_total_counter": {
        "play_cnt": 147182632
      }
    }
  ]
}
```

#### Notes

- `page` starts from 0 and defaults to 0.
- `uid` is required to specify the target user account.

#### Related APIs

- [Weibo Advanced Search](/model/weibo/web-v2/advanced-search): Search Weibo posts by keyword with filters for time range, post type (hot, original, verified, media) and content type (images, video, links).
- [Weibo AI Related Search Content](/model/weibo/web-v2/ai-related-search): Returns AI-generated content extensions for a keyword, including related questions, recommended bloggers, and reference posts.
- [Weibo AI Search](/model/weibo/web-v2/ai-search): Returns multimodal search results and relevance scores from Weibo intelligent search for a specified keyword or topic query.