# Zhihu Column Comment Configuration API

> Returns comment settings and options for a Zhihu column article based on the provided article identifier.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/zhihu/web/column-comment-config
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/zhihu/web/column-comment-config/docs

## Facts

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

## Call it

`POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/zhihu/web/column-comment-config` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

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

## FAQ

### How do I use the Zhihu Column Comment Configuration API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/zhihu/web/column-comment-config 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 Zhihu Column Comment Configuration 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 Zhihu Column Comment Configuration API accept?

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

### What does the Zhihu Column Comment Configuration 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 Zhihu developer account or API key?

No. Zhihu Column Comment Configuration 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 Zhihu API access separately.

## README

### Zhihu Column Comment Configuration API

Access comment configurations for specific Zhihu column articles by providing the target `article_id`.

#### Use cases

- Check comment configuration options for a Zhihu column article.
- Verify supported sync settings before submitting article feedback.
- Inspect article comment capabilities within Zhihu reader interfaces.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/zhihu/web/column-comment-config" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"article_id": "669214677"}'
```

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `article_id` | string | Yes | Article ID |

#### Example response

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

```json
{
  "setting": [
    {
      "id": "publish_sync_pin",
      "title": "同步到想法"
    }
  ]
}
```

#### Notes

- Requires a valid `article_id` to retrieve settings.

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