# Zhihu User Articles API

> Get articles published by a Zhihu user with offset pagination and publish-time or upvote sorting. Use it to browse a creator's articles in the selected order.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/zhihu/user-articles
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/zhihu/user-articles/docs

## Facts

- Provider: Zhihu
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/zhihu/user-articles`
- Price: $0.02 per call
- Capabilities: api, zhihu, social media
- Billing: pay per use from one SandBase balance; no provider account or subscription needed

## Call it

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

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `userUrlToken` | string | yes |  |
| `offset` | integer | no |  |
| `sortType` | string | no | created, voteups |

## FAQ

### How do I use the Zhihu User Articles API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/zhihu/user-articles 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 User Articles API cost?

$0.02 per call, billed from your SandBase balance. You are only charged for calls you make; there is no subscription.

### What parameters does the Zhihu User Articles API accept?

Required: userUrlToken (string). Optional: offset (integer) and sortType (one of created, voteups). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

### What does the Zhihu User Articles API return?

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

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

No. Zhihu User Articles 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 User Articles API

Get articles published by a Zhihu user with offset pagination and publish-time or upvote sorting. Use it to browse a creator's articles in the selected order.

The response is the platform's original data structure.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"model": "zhihu/user-articles", "userUrlToken": "excited-vczh"}'
```

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `userUrlToken` | string | Yes | Zhihu user URL token, such as the value in `zhihu.com/people/{userUrlToken}`. |
| `offset` | integer | No | Start offset, begins with 0. |
| `sortType` | string | No | Sorting criteria for user articles. |

#### Pricing

Flat price per call. Failed calls and empty results are not charged.