/v1/user_posts"platform": "kuaishou"Kuaishou User Posts API
The recent videos of one account.
Get the recent videos of any public Kuaishou account and get back text, author, likes, comment count, views and publish time, as JSON over HTTP or from your AI client over MCP. A call to the Kuaishou User Posts API costs 12 credits ($0.024 to $0.04 depending on the pack), failed calls are free, and the response has the same format as every other call.
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limit: 100 and one call pages for you: at most 5 pages, 60 credits. It stops once it has them or the list ends; pages it does not use are not charged, and neither are pages that fail. Reading 1,000 items comes to about 600 credits, about $2.00.Daily watch: tell your AI “watch this daily” and this call runs by itself every day, sending only what is new: at most 372 credits a month, about $1.24. How to set it up
What you get from the Kuaishou User Posts API.
From a recorded answer.
A recorded call returned 20 items; here is the first, field by field. Names and text are removed from the sample; the numbers are as recorded.
Lighter for your AI: the same recorded data (20 items) is about 125,183 tokens as the platform's raw JSON and about 4,411 as this interface returns it, 96% fewer (measured 2026-11-06). How it was measured
| Field | In the recorded answer |
|---|---|
| url | removed from the sample |
| format | null: Kuaishou cannot give it |
| title | null: Kuaishou cannot give it |
| text | removed from the sample |
| published_at | 2026-10-12T15:12:10.246Z |
| author.id | removed from the sample |
| author.username | removed from the sample |
| author.name | removed from the sample |
| author.verified | true |
| author.followers | null: Kuaishou cannot give it |
| metrics.likes | 24,002 |
| metrics.comments | 88 |
| metrics.shares | 44 |
| metrics.collects | 83 |
| metrics.views | 2,389,947 |
| metrics.reposts | null: Kuaishou cannot give it |
| images | null: Kuaishou cannot give it |
| hashtags | null: Kuaishou cannot give it |
| is_pinned | null: Kuaishou cannot give it |
12 credits a call (≈ $0.024–$0.04): about 250 calls for $10.
Kuaishou User Posts API: request and response
curl https://api.socialtoai.com/v1/user_posts \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $SOCIALTOAI_API_KEY" \ -H "Idempotency-Key: $(uuidgen)" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "platform": "kuaishou", "id": "917792206" }'import osimport uuidimport requestsresponse = requests.post( "https://api.socialtoai.com/v1/user_posts", headers={ "Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['SOCIALTOAI_API_KEY']}", # A new key for each request; the same one again retries it without paying twice. "Idempotency-Key": str(uuid.uuid4()), }, json={ "platform": "kuaishou", "id": "917792206", },)print(response.json())# Connected over MCP? Ask in plain words.What has this Kuaishou account posted lately: 917792206# Your AI calls the user_posts tool with:{ "platform": "kuaishou", "id": "917792206"}{ "platform": "kuaishou", "status": "ok", "items": [ { "platform": "kuaishou", "id": "…", "ref": "…", "approx": [], "type": "content", "url": "https://example.com/…", "format": null, "title": null, "text": "…", "published_at": "2026-10-12T15:12:10.246Z", "author": { "id": "…", "username": "…", "name": "…", "verified": true, "followers": null }, "metrics": { "likes": 24002, "comments": 88, "shares": 44, "collects": 83, "views": 2389947, "reposts": null }, "images": null, "hashtags": null, "is_pinned": null } ], "unavailable": ["format", "title", "author.followers", "metrics.reposts", "images", "hashtags", "is_pinned"], "page": { "has_more": true, "cursor": "cur_…", "cursor_expires_at": "2026-10-12T19:31:31.000Z" }, "cost_credits": 12}Names and text were removed from the sample; the numbers are as recorded.
Kuaishou User Posts API parameters.
3 parameters, 2 required.
Send them as a JSON body with POST. Your key goes in the Authorization header, never in the URL.
| Name | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| platform | string | Required | — | Always "kuaishou" on this page. |
| id | string | Required | — | User ID, a string of digits (not the handle) |
| cursor | string | Optional | — | Pass page.cursor from the last response to get the next page. |
Where to get what you send.
idUser ID, a string of digits (not the handle) (e.g. 917792206)
Every item these return carries its ref; send it as it is:
search · type=userKuaishou Search API
Kuaishou User Posts API response fields.
What Kuaishou cannot give is marked.
| Field | Type | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| items[].url | string | A link that opens the item. |
| items[].format | stringalways null | video, image, text or article. |
| items[].title | stringalways null | The title. |
| items[].text | string | The body text or caption. |
| items[].published_at | string | When it was published, ISO 8601 in UTC. |
| items[].author.id | string | The author's account ID. |
| items[].author.username | string | The author's handle. |
| items[].author.name | string | The author's display name. |
| items[].author.verified | boolean | Whether the author is verified. |
| items[].author.followers | integeralways null | The author's follower count. |
| items[].metrics.likes | integer | Likes. |
| items[].metrics.comments | integer | Comments. |
| items[].metrics.shares | integer | Shares. |
| items[].metrics.collects | integer | Saves. |
| items[].metrics.views | integer | Views or plays. |
| items[].metrics.reposts | integeralways null | Reposts. |
| items[].images | string[]always null | Image addresses. |
| items[].hashtags | string[]always null | Hashtags, without the #. |
| items[].is_pinned | booleanalways null | Whether the author pinned it. |
nullFields Kuaishou cannot giveRead null as “Kuaishou did not give this”, not as zero. These are always null on this call:
formatvideo, image, text or article.titleThe title.author.followersThe author's follower count.metrics.repostsReposts.imagesImage addresses.hashtagsHashtags, without the #.is_pinnedWhether the author pinned it.
Compared with the Douyin User Posts API, this call also gives views but does not give title, images or hashtags.
Every item also has platform, id, ref, approx and type; the response around the items is the same on every call. Response format
Kuaishou User Posts API: paging and billing.
5 calls per second per key, 20 after a purchase; going over is not charged. Rate limits
A failed call costs 0 credits and is never retried on its own. Error codes
Interface last tested: 2026-10-17. Each call reads from the platform, and fetched_at in the answer is when it was read. The same request sent again with the same key within 5 minutes is a replay (replayed: true): 0 credits, and the answer as first read.
Once connected over MCP, these questions use the Kuaishou User Posts API.
What has this Kuaishou account posted lately: 917792206
12 creditsuser_posts {"platform":"kuaishou","id":"917792206"}Find Kuaishou accounts about "人民日报", then for the first 3: what has this Kuaishou account posted lately.
48 creditssearch {"platform":"kuaishou","query":"人民日报","type":"user"}user_posts {"platform":"kuaishou","id":"<ref>"} × 3
Give this to your AI.
Copy it into Claude or ChatGPT.
How to connectUse the SocialToAI MCP server (https://mcp.socialtoai.com/mcp) for this: What has this Kuaishou account posted lately: 917792206Call the user_posts tool with {"platform":"kuaishou","id":"917792206"}. Needed: id.For many items pass limit (limit=100 is at most 5 pages) and one call pages for you; each page costs 12 credits and unused pages are not charged.Before you start, work out how many credits it will take in all and ask me; call it only after I agree.What usually comes next, with the ref or username it returns: detail (Detail), comments (Comments).If SocialToAI is not connected yet, tell me how to connect it; never ask me to paste a key into the chat.Answer with a link to every item you used, and tell me how many credits it cost.Paste it into a chat once SocialToAI is connected over MCP. There is no key in it: Claude and ChatGPT sign in, other clients send a key in a header.
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