Zhihu Scraper (知乎): Answers, Questions, Users, Search & Hot
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from $2.50 / 1,000 zhihu answer or articles
Zhihu scraper (知乎), no login: Zhihu answers to any question, Zhihu questions and answer details, Zhihu articles, Zhihu comments with replies, Zhihu users and followers, Zhihu search and the Zhihu hot list (知乎热榜). No cookies. $2.50 per 1,000 answers.
Platform
platform
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Source platform: tiktok, douyin, bilibili, kuaishou or xigua
Item Type
item_type
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Row type: video, user, comment, danmaku, subtitle, hashtag, music, playlist, live, hot_search, product, review, hd_video, fake_view_report, hint (free note, e.g. private account) or error
Item ID
item_id
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Native platform ID (aweme id, BV id, photo id, comment id, user id, product id …)
URL
url
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Canonical URL to this item on the source platform
Title
title
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Video title or caption (first line of description)
Description
description
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Full video description / caption text
Duration (seconds)
duration_sec
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Video length in seconds
Cover Image URL
cover_url
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Thumbnail / poster image URL
Video URL (no watermark)
video_url_nowm
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Direct MP4 URL without watermark (TikTok/Douyin). Bilibili requires separate playurl fetch.
Music / Background Audio
music_title
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Title of the background music track
Created At
created_at
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ISO timestamp when the video was published
Plays
play_count
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Views (for hot-search rows: the heat score)
Likes
like_count
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Like / digg count
Comments
comment_count
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Comment count
Saves / Favorites
collect_count
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Bookmark / collect / favorite count
Followers
follower_count
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User follower count (user_profile mode)
Following
following_count
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User following count (user_profile mode)
Total Videos
video_count
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User's total video count (user_profile mode)
Bio
bio
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User bio / signature (user_profile mode)
Avatar URL
avatar_url
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User profile avatar (user_profile mode)
Verified
verified
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Whether the user account is verified
Comment ID
comment_id
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Native comment ID (comments mode)
Reply-to ID
reply_to_id
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Parent comment ID if this is a reply (comments mode)
Comment Text
comment_text
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Comment body (comments mode)
Price
price
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TikTok Shop price as shown (may be a range)
Currency
currency
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TikTok Shop price currency
Sold
sold_count
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TikTok Shop units sold
Rating
rating
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Product rating or review stars
Input
source_input
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The link, username or keyword this row came from
Live Status
live_status
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Live room status (live_info mode)
Live Title
live_title
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Live stream title (live_info mode)
Viewers
viewer_count
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Current viewer count (live_info mode)
Mode
mode
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Mode that produced this record
Error Message
error_message
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Populated on item_type=error rows when a URL failed
Attempts
attempts
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Number of attempts made before giving up (error rows only)
Raw Response
raw
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Full source API response from the platform, for power users who need platform-specific fields not mapped above
Scraped At
scraped_at
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ISO timestamp when this record was scraped
