Docs / Answers / How can my AI watch competitors each week without an annual plan? How can my AI watch competitors each week without an annual plan? Give your AI the list of accounts and ask it each week. It reads what each one published and how it did through DataXAPI, paid per lookup, with the data cost at the end. Annual data platforms are better when you need their ready-made rankings and history. DataXAPI reads WeChat Official Accounts with 8 endpoints, from $0.0200 a call; a failed call is not charged.
Updated 2026-11-04
What a week comes to 20 Official Accounts, one list page each at $0.0200: $0.40. Add reads for 30 new articles at $0.0200 each: $0.60. So about $1 a week; more if you read full text or add Xiaohongshu and Douyin accounts.
How to run it every week Many AI clients can run a task on a schedule: put the list in a file, ask it to read the file and write the result to a table or a chat. Give that key a daily limit.
Endpoints Each with its price; every page has the parameters, the fields and a recorded response.
WeChat Official Account articles Get a page of the articles a WeChat Official Account published, newest first: title, digest, link, time published. $0.0200 / a call WeChat Official Account article stats Get the current counts of a WeChat Official Account article by its long link: reads, likes, recommends, shares, saves, comments. $0.0200 / a call Xiaohongshu user notes Get a page of the notes a Xiaohongshu account posted, by user ID or profile link: title, text, engagement counts, images, whether pinned. $0.0200 / a call Douyin user videos Get a page of the videos a Douyin account has posted, newest first: caption, engagement counts, time posted. $0.0020 / a call More about WeChat Official Accounts
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