Data reports.
SocialToAI data reports are written from what is publicly visible on the platforms, read with our own API and ready-made tools. Each one states its method, its data window, the platforms and the sources it read, and ends with a prompt your AI can follow to reproduce it once it is connected over MCP.
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- What AI answers cite: 5,456 citations countedChatGPT, Perplexity and Gemini, 710 answers: vendor pages 57%, GitHub 15%, official docs 11%, video under 1%. Chinese questions cite tech communities more.
- Official social APIs in 2026: access and cost18 official social APIs checked: 4 read public content self-serve, 6 need approval or are limited, 8 document no such API. With a 1,000-read sum.
- Do trending boards sync? 6 platforms, 8 days1,175 board entries over 8 days: 6 identical titles across platforms, 22–27% topic overlap among Douyin, Weibo and Bilibili, most titles gone in a day.