# WeChat Channels User Videos API

> Get the videos on a WeChat Channels account's homepage with descriptions, publish time, like, comment, share and favorite counts, and media download info, with cursor pagination.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/wechat-channels/v2/user-videos
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/wechat-channels/v2/user-videos/docs

## Facts

- Provider: WeChat Channels
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/wechat-channels/v2/user-videos`
- Price: $0.01 per call
- Free allowance: 100 calls per organization per UTC day, shared across eligible APIs
- Capabilities: api, wechat channels
- Billing: pay per use from one SandBase balance; no provider account or subscription needed

## Call it

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

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `username` | string | yes |  |
| `last_buffer` | any | no |  |
| `raw` | boolean | no |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the WeChat Channels User Videos API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/wechat-channels/v2/user-videos 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 WeChat Channels User Videos 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 WeChat Channels User Videos API accept?

Required: username (string). Optional: last_buffer (any) and raw (boolean). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

### What does the WeChat Channels User Videos 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 WeChat Channels developer account or API key?

No. WeChat Channels User Videos 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 WeChat Channels API access separately.

## README

### WeChat Channels User Videos API

Pass a finder username (`v2_…@finder`) and get the account's latest videos. Each video includes engagement counts and a `media` object for download and decryption.

#### Use cases

- Monitor new videos from creators or brands.
- Benchmark engagement across a creator's recent posts.
- Archive Channels videos.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/wechat-channels/v2/user-videos" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"username": "v2_060000231003b20faec8c6e4811dc1d4c602ee30b0771bbcf220c67926bb76ab7702ac335a53@finder", "raw": false}'
```

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `username` | string | Yes | WeChat Channels finder username (`v2_…@finder` format), e.g. |
| `raw` | boolean | No | Optional, default True. |
| `last_buffer` | string | No | Optional pagination cursor (base64). |

#### Example response

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

```json
{
  "username": "v2_0600002310…@finder",
  "nickname": "人民日报",
  "count": 15,
  "up_continue": 0,
  "last_buffer": "<cursor for next page>",
  "videos": [
    {
      "id": "15026163526991350303",
      "create_time": 1791258278,
      "like_count": 754,
      "comment_count": 27,
      "forward_count": 571,
      "fav_count": 1716,
      "description": "很多人小时候都读过百科全书。明《永乐大典》被誉为“有史以来规模最大的百科全书”。它命运多舛，散佚四…",
      "media": {
        "url": "https://finder.video.qq.com/…",
        "decode_key": "<key>"
      }
    }
  ]
}
```

#### Notes

- When `up_continue` is truthy, pass `last_buffer` from the response to get the next page.
- Convert a public Channel ID (`sph…`) to a username with the Channel ID to Username API.

#### Related APIs

- [WeChat Channels ID to Username](/model/wechat-channels/v2/channel-id-to-username): Convert a public WeChat Channels Channel ID (sph… short ID) into the finder username (v2_…@finder) required by the other WeChat Channels APIs.
- [WeChat Channels Account Info](/model/wechat-channels/v2/channel-info): Get the public "More info" panel of a WeChat Channels account: Channel ID, IP and profile location, and verification details such as entity type, service categ…
- [WeChat Channels Video Detail](/model/wechat-channels/v2/video-detail): Get the full detail of a WeChat Channels video: description, author, engagement counts and the media URL with decode key for download.