# Kuaishou Livestream Search API

> Searches Kuaishou livestreams using a specified search term. Returns matching active broadcast rooms with cursor pagination support.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/kuaishou/app/search-live
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/kuaishou/app/search-live/docs

## Facts

- Provider: Kuaishou
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/kuaishou/app/search-live`
- Price: $0.01 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/search-live` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `keyword` | string | yes |  |
| `pcursor` | string | no |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the Kuaishou Livestream Search API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/kuaishou/app/search-live 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 Livestream Search 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 Kuaishou Livestream Search API accept?

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

### What does the Kuaishou Livestream Search API return?

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

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

No. Kuaishou Livestream Search 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 Livestream Search API

Query active broadcast rooms on Kuaishou by providing a `keyword`. Supports cursor-based pagination through the `pcursor` parameter.

#### Use cases

- Discover ongoing broadcast rooms related to specific topics.
- Monitor streaming activity for designated keywords.
- Track relevant broadcast sessions across paginated query results.

#### Request

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

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `keyword` | string | Yes | — |
| `pcursor` | string | No | Cursor, empty for first page |

#### Notes

- Pass an empty string to `pcursor` to retrieve the first page of results.

#### 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 Categories](/model/kuaishou/app/hot-board-categories): Returns the active list of hot board categories available in the Kuaishou app.