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Zhihu Similar Column Recommendations

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Returns recommended similar columns and articles for a specified Zhihu article ID, with support for pagination limits and offsets.

Price
$0.0015USD / call
Method
POST
Response
JSON
Parameters
1 required · 2 optional
100 free calls / dayFirst 100 calls per day free (shared per organization) · Resets at 00:00 UTC. Pay per call after that.

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Input
Article ID
Number of columns per page
Offset
OutputExample
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Examples

Select an example to load its inputs and result into the playground.

API README

Zhihu Similar Column Recommendations API

Retrieve recommended columns and related content based on a Zhihu article by passing its article_id.

Use cases

  • Displaying related Zhihu columns alongside article content.
  • Discovering relevant topics and publications based on an article ID.
  • Building recommendation feeds for reading interfaces.

Request

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

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
article_idstringYesArticle ID
limitstringNoNumber of columns per page
offsetstringNoOffset

Example response

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

{
  "data": [
    {
      "article": {
        "article_type": "normal",
        "bar_plugins_flip_time": 3000,
        "content_need_truncated": false,
        "id": "24803672",
        "image_url": "https://pica.zhimg.com/v2-4cc88e957c3b9c3512462ee84327b108_720w.jpg?source=172ae18b",
        "title": "又被父母逼着返乡工作了吧？！"
      }
    }
  ]
}

Notes

  • Use limit to specify the number of columns returned per request.
  • Use offset to page through recommendation results.

Pricing

Flat price per call. Failed calls, including lookups whose target does not exist, are not charged.

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Questions

FAQ

How do I use the Zhihu Similar Column Recommendations API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/zhihu/web/column-recommend 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 Similar Column Recommendations 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 Similar Column Recommendations API accept?

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

What does the Zhihu Similar Column Recommendations 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 Similar Column Recommendations 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.