# Kuaishou Hot Board Categories API

> Returns the active list of hot board categories available in the Kuaishou app. Use this endpoint to inspect category identifiers and names for trending content rankings.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/kuaishou/app/hot-board-categories
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/kuaishou/app/hot-board-categories/docs

## Facts

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

## Call it

`POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/kuaishou/app/hot-board-categories` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

## FAQ

### How do I use the Kuaishou Hot Board Categories API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/kuaishou/app/hot-board-categories 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 Kuaishou Hot Board Categories 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 Kuaishou Hot Board Categories API accept?

Kuaishou Hot Board Categories takes no input parameters; send an empty JSON body.

### What does the Kuaishou Hot Board Categories API return?

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

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

No. Kuaishou Hot Board Categories 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 Kuaishou API access separately.

## README

### Kuaishou Hot Board Categories API

Retrieves the available trending board categories from the Kuaishou application without requiring any input parameters.

#### Use cases

- Discover available category classifications for trending Kuaishou content.
- Map category identifiers before querying specific trending leaderboards.
- Populate category navigation menus in social media analytics tools.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/kuaishou/app/hot-board-categories" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{}'
```

#### Related APIs

- [Kuaishou Brand Top List](/model/kuaishou/app/brand-top-list): Returns top brand rankings and related live stream links from Kuaishou.
- [Kuaishou App Share Link](/model/kuaishou/app/generate-share-link): Generates a shareable URL for Kuaishou application content using a specified object identifier.
- [Kuaishou Hot Board Detail](/model/kuaishou/app/hot-board-detail): Returns trending topics and search keywords from Kuaishou hot boards based on the specified board identifier and board type.