# Xigua Single Video Information API

> Returns lightweight single video data and associated related video information from Xigua for a specific post by its unique item ID.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/xigua/app-v2/one-video
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/xigua/app-v2/one-video/docs

## Facts

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

## Call it

`POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/xigua/app-v2/one-video` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `item_id` | string | yes |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the Xigua Single Video Information API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/xigua/app-v2/one-video 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 Xigua Single Video Information 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 Xigua Single Video Information API accept?

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

### What does the Xigua Single Video Information API return?

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

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

No. Xigua Single Video Information 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 Xigua API access separately.

## README

### Xigua Single Video Information API

Retrieve basic metadata and related video recommendations for a Xigua video by providing `item_id`.

#### Use cases

- Discover related video recommendations for a specific post.
- Inspect baseline item data without full title metadata.
- Trace content recommendation graphs across Xigua videos.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/xigua/app-v2/one-video" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"item_id": "<item_id>"}'
```

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `item_id` | string | Yes | Video id |

#### Notes

- Requires a valid `item_id` representing the target Xigua video.

#### Related APIs

- [Xigua Video Play URL](/model/xigua/app-v2/one-video-play-url): Returns the direct playback URL for a specific Xigua video using its unique item identifier.
- [Xigua Video Search](/model/xigua/app-v2/search-video): Search Xigua Video (ByteDance long-form video) by keyword: titles, creators, duration, publish time and comment counts, with sort and duration filters.
- [Xigua User Profile Details](/model/xigua/app-v2/user-info): Returns profile and personal information for a specified Xigua account.