InsightSocial APIXiaohongshu (RedNote) Search API reference
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Get a free API keycurl "https://api.insightsocial.app/v1/xiaohongshu/search?query=%E6%8A%A4%E8%82%A4" \ -H "x-api-key: $INSIGHTSOCIAL_API_KEY"
Returns Xiaohongshu notes matching a keyword: title, short summary, creator, likes, comments, saves, shares, and cover image.
Use it to find notes by keyword; use post for a note's full body once you have its ID.
Metered: 50–1000 credits. We reserve the ceiling when the call starts and charge what it actually used when it finishes.
Paginates by cursor: see Pagination.
Authorization
apiKey Your key from the dashboard. It starts with isk_.
In: header
Query Parameters
Search keywords, for example 护肤 or camping.
Rows to return, 1 to 20. Default 10.
1 <= value <= 20Continuation token from a previous response's pagination block. Omit for the first page.
Result ordering: relevance, latest, most_liked, most_commented, or most_collected. Default relevance.
Value in
- "relevance"
- "latest"
- "most_liked"
- "most_commented"
- "most_collected"
Note type: all, image, or video. Default all.
Value in
- "all"
- "image"
- "video"
Recency window: all, day, week, or half_year. Default all.
Value in
- "all"
- "day"
- "week"
- "half_year"
Set to 1 to get the price of this call without making it: data.dry_run carries credits_min and credits_max. Nothing is charged.
Value in
- "1"
Response Body
application/json
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curl -X GET "https://api.insightsocial.app/v1/xiaohongshu/search?query=string"{ "success": true, "platform": "string", "endpoint": "string", "schema_version": "2", "pagination": { "next_cursor": "string", "has_more": true, "page_size": 0, "stopped_at": "since" }, "unavailable": [ "string" ], "credits_used": 0, "credits_remaining": 0, "request_id": "string", "cached": true, "idempotent_replay": true, "charge_reason": "string", "free_call": true, "data": { "items": [ { "post": { "id": "string", "url": "http://example.com", "kind": "string", "content": { "text": "string", "media_urls": [ "http://example.com" ], "thumbnail_url": "http://example.com", "duration_seconds": 0 }, "author": { "id": "string", "username": "string", "display_name": "string", "avatar_url": "http://example.com", "verified": true }, "engagement": { "views": 0, "likes": 0, "comments": 0, "shares": 0, "saves": 0 }, "flags": { "nsfw": true, "spoiler": true, "pinned": true, "deleted": true, "likes_hidden": true, "comments_hidden": true, "shares_hidden": true, "views_hidden": true, "saves_hidden": true }, "published_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z", "language": "string", "ext": { "property1": null, "property2": null } } } ], "total": 0, "truncated": true, "ext": { "property1": null, "property2": null } }}