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WeChat Channels collection videos API

Get a page of the videos in a WeChat Channels collection by the collection's ID, in the collection's own order (oldest first), 20 a page: description, author, time published, likes, comments, forwards, saves. About 20 items a call, 30 at most; $0.0200 per call. Errors, timeouts and objects that do not exist are not charged; an empty result is charged $0.0200.

GEThttps://api.dataxapi.com/v1/wechat_channels/collections/videos/list
Also known aschannels playlist videosIn Chinese: 微信视频号合集里的视频 API
Price$0.0200/ call · Errors and timeouts are not charged
Returnsup to 30 a pagea page, with a cursor for the next
When an upstream failsRetried for youon the same route, or a backup route; never charged
StatusLive statusChecked daily with real calls · 4 days on record

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Used to call POST /v1/wechat/channels/collections/videos? It is this address now. What changed for old endpoints

The first 6 rows of a response recorded 2026-10-13 03:27 UTC.
FieldValue
typevideo
published_at2026-02-17 01:50 UTC
metrics.likes3,071
metrics.comments59
metrics.shares5,443
metrics.favorites5,986
curl -G "https://api.dataxapi.com/v1/wechat_channels/collections/videos/list" \
  --data-urlencode "id=14939347649320519707" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $DATAXAPI_API_KEY"
{
  "code": "ok",
  "request_id": "772065fc-1c7d-408c-9356-8a832c08ae9a",
  "data": {
    "items": [
      {
        "id": "14421443554154813738",
        "type": "video",
        "text": "周末露营这件事，越简单越好",
        "published_at": "2026-02-17T01:50:06.000Z",
        "author": {
          "id": "v2_060000231003b20fbd7fa52cd8e8dd09195a303841075f389340c9dabaaaa1e55d87c203f2@finder",
          "name": "阿杰爱折腾"
        },
        "metrics": {
          "likes": 3071,
          "comments": 59,
          "shares": 5443,
          "favorites": 5986
        }
      },
      // … 19 more
    ]
  },
  "page": {
    "next_cursor": "c1.O8gIH8qLJw-fq2WftxcrxYblkKyLlrQX6TL_FOI_",
    "cursor_expires_at": "2026-10-13T04:27:04.000Z",
    "has_more": true,
    "returned": 20
  },
  "warnings": [],
  "meta": {
    "capability": "wechat_channels.collections.videos.list",
    "result_status": "complete",
    "fetched_at": "2026-10-13T03:27:04.000Z",
    "cached": false,
    "replayed": false,
    "unavailable": {
      "url": "platform",
      "title": "platform",
      "lang": "capability",
      "author.username": "platform",
      "author.avatar_url": "capability",
      "author.verified": "capability",
      "author.followers": "capability",
      "metrics.views": "capability",
      "metrics.reposts": "platform",
      "images": "capability",
      "hashtags": "capability",
      "mentions": "capability",
      "is_pinned": "capability",
      "post_id": "platform",
      "parent_id": "platform",
      "root_id": "platform"
    },
    "billing": {
      "amount": "0.02",
      "currency": "USD",
      "balance_after": "9.98"
    }
  }
}

From a response recorded 2026-10-13 03:27 UTC. Names, text and IDs are examples, and so are the links: none is the recorded one (the page shows no one's personal data); the figures are as recorded. Long lists are cut. The request ID, cursor and balance are made up.

Size as sent: 10.3 KB in the standard view (10.3 KB compact, 10.3 KB full).

{
  "code": "ok",
  "request_id": "0b68e1bd-2fc1-4429-9d7d-315d0f217088",
  "data": { "items": [] },
  "page": {
    "next_cursor": null,
    "cursor_expires_at": null,
    "has_more": false,
    "returned": 0
  },
  "warnings": [],
  "meta": {
    "capability": "wechat_channels.collections.videos.list",
    "result_status": "empty",
    "fetched_at": "2026-10-13T03:27:04.000Z",
    "cached": false,
    "replayed": false,
    "unavailable": {
      "url": "platform",
      "title": "platform",
      "lang": "capability",
      "author.username": "platform",
      "author.avatar_url": "capability",
      "author.verified": "capability",
      "author.followers": "capability",
      "metrics.views": "capability",
      "metrics.reposts": "platform",
      "images": "capability",
      "hashtags": "capability",
      "mentions": "capability",
      "is_pinned": "capability",
      "post_id": "platform",
      "parent_id": "platform",
      "root_id": "platform"
    },
    "billing": {
      "amount": "0.02",
      "currency": "USD",
      "balance_after": "9.98"
    }
  }
}

From a recording of 2026-10-13 03:27 UTC, edited by hand to show this case. The request ID and balance are made up.

Size as sent: 820 B in the standard view (820 B compact, 820 B full).

This example as a JSON file

curl -G "https://api.dataxapi.com/v1/wechat_channels/collections/videos/list" \
  --data-urlencode "id=14939347649320519707" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $DATAXAPI_API_KEY"
from dataxapi import DataXAPI

dx = DataXAPI()  # reads DATAXAPI_API_KEY
result = dx.wechat_channels.collections.videos.list(id="14939347649320519707")
print(result["data"]["items"])
import { DataXAPI } from "@dataxapi/sdk";

const dx = new DataXAPI(); // reads DATAXAPI_API_KEY
const result = await dx.wechat_channels.collections.videos.list({ id: "14939347649320519707" });
console.log(result.data.items);
dataxapi call wechat_channels.collections.videos.list id=14939347649320519707
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dataxapi": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.dataxapi.com/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer ${DATAXAPI_API_KEY}"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add this to your MCP client, then ask your agent to call wechat_channels.collections.videos.list.

Parameters

idtextrequired

The collection's ID, a string of digits: the id an account's collection list gives. Example: 14939347649320519707.

cursortext

Cursor returned by the previous page. Pass page.next_cursor of the page before, unchanged. Each page is charged as a call of its own.

viewtext

How much of each item to return. All three cost the same. Values: compact, standard (default), full.

fieldslist of text

Return only these fields. Each by its path, such as author.name.

Known limits

Returned fields

data.items is a list of post objects. Stable: fields are only ever added.

idtextcompact

ID; pass it unchanged to the get endpoint

urllinkcompactThe platform has none

Link that opens the post

typetextcompact

Content formatvideoimagetextarticle

titletextcompactThe platform has none

Title

texttextcompact

Body text

Long text: the compact view keeps the first 500 characters and says so in warnings.

langtextstandardNot provided here

Language of the text

Show all 34 fields →
published_attimecompact

When it was published

authorobjectcompact

Author

author.idtextcompact

Author's account ID

author.usernametextcompactThe platform has none

Author's handle

author.nametextcompact

Author's display name

author.avatar_urllinkstandardNot provided here

Author's avatar

author.verifiedyes/nostandardNot provided here

Whether the author is verified

author.followersintegerstandardNot provided here

Author's follower count

metricsobjectcompact

Engagement counts

metrics.likesintegercompact

Likes

metrics.commentsintegercompact

Comments

metrics.sharesintegercompact

Shares

metrics.favoritesintegercompact

Saves

metrics.viewsintegercompactNot provided here

Views

metrics.repostsintegercompactThe platform has none

Reposts

imageslist of linkstandardNot provided here

Image addresses

hashtagslist of textstandardNot provided here

Hashtags, without the #

mentionslist of objectstandardNot provided here

Accounts mentioned in the text

mentions[].idtextstandardNot provided here

Account ID

mentions[].usernametextstandardNot provided here

Handle

mentions[].nametextstandardNot provided here

Display name

is_pinnedyes/nostandardNot provided here

Whether the author pinned it

post_idtextcompactThe platform has none

ID of the thread's root post when this is a reply; otherwise null

parent_idtextcompactThe platform has none

ID of the item it replies to directly; otherwise null

root_idtextcompactThe platform has none

ID of the first-level reply its thread hangs under

approximatelist of objectcompact

Which numbers of this item are approximate or lower bounds; absent when all are exact

approximate[].fieldtextcompact

Path of the field, such as metrics.views

approximate[].kindtextcompact

Approximate, or a lower boundapproximatelower_bound

Typical size of one item: compact 482 B, standard 482 B, full 482 B (measured on the response recorded 2026-10-13 03:27 UTC).

What this endpoint cannot give

urlThe platform has none
titleThe platform has none
langNot provided here
author.usernameThe platform has none
author.avatar_urlNot provided here
author.verifiedNot provided here
author.followersNot provided here
metrics.viewsNot provided here
metrics.repostsThe platform has none
imagesNot provided here
hashtagsNot provided here
mentionsNot provided here
mentions[].idNot provided here
mentions[].usernameNot provided here
mentions[].nameNot provided here
is_pinnedNot provided here
post_idThe platform has none
parent_idThe platform has none
root_idThe platform has none

When you are charged

A result with data$0.0200, once per call
An empty result$0.0200
Invalid parameters, a failure of ours or of the data source, a timeoutnot charged
CaseCharged
Each further pagecharged as a call of its own
The object does not exist (404)not charged
The most one call can cost$0.0200 (send X-Max-Price to refuse anything above your own limit)

Prices as read 2026-10-21 09:10 UTC, under price book 2, in effect since 2026-10-17 11:00 UTC; the Playground reads the price in force before a run.

If the object does not exist

The answer is 404 not_found and nothing is charged. reason says which: not_found (it does not exist) or private_or_deleted.

Errors

What this endpoint can answer with; codes all endpoints share are on the full list.

HTTPCodeMeaningCharged
400invalid_paramsA parameter is invalidRetry: After a fixNo
400cursor_mismatchThe cursor was issued for another endpoint or other parametersRetry: After a fixNo
402insufficient_balanceThe balance is too lowRetry: After a fixNo
404not_foundThe object does not exist, is private or was deletedRetry: NoNo
410cursor_expiredThe cursor expired; start again from the first pageRetry: NoNo
502upstream_failedThe data source failedRetry: YesNo
504timeoutThe data did not arrive in time; retry with the same idempotency keyRetry: YesNo

All error codes →

Questions

How much does the WeChat Channels collection videos API cost?

$0.0200 per call. The most one call can cost is $0.0200.

When am I not charged?

Errors, timeouts and objects that do not exist are not charged; an empty result is charged $0.0200.

How many items does one call return, and how do I get the next page?

About 20 items a page, 30 at most. The page size is the platform's; limit is not accepted. For the next page pass page.next_cursor as cursor; a cursor is valid for 1 hour. page.has_more is false on the last page.

What happens if the object does not exist?

The answer is 404 not_found and nothing is charged. reason says which: not_found (it does not exist) or private_or_deleted.

All 7 WeChat Channels endpoints

WeChat Channels endpoints
WeChat Channels account profile$0.0200WeChat Channels video detail$0.0200WeChat Channels video comments$0.0200WeChat Channels account collections$0.0200WeChat Channels collection videos$0.0200WeChat Channels account videos$0.0200WeChat Channels video search$0.0200

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Read https://dataxapi.com/agents.md and set up DataXAPI in this agent. My API key is dx_••••; use it for every DataXAPI call.
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Use one of these, or your own words.

Read https://dataxapi.com/apis/wechat_channels/collections/videos/list.md and help me use the DataXAPI endpoint wechat_channels.collections.videos.list (WeChat Channels collection videos).
Prefer to set it up by hand?
dataxapi setupgives the agents on your machine (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor) the DataXAPI MCP server and the base skill. The key is read from DATAXAPI_API_KEY; none is written into a file.MCP server: https://api.dataxapi.com/mcp. The entry for your client is under MCP in the request examples of this page; then ask your agent to call wechat_channels.collections.videos.list.Other clients →
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Brief for an AIEverything needed to call it, as text
Show the text
Use the DataXAPI endpoint wechat_channels.collections.videos.list (WeChat Channels collection videos). Get a page of the videos in a WeChat Channels collection by the collection's ID, in the collection's own order (oldest first), 20 a page: description, author, time published, likes, comments, forwards, saves.
Call GET https://api.dataxapi.com/v1/wechat_channels/collections/videos/list with the header "Authorization: Bearer $DATAXAPI_API_KEY". Read the key from the environment variable DATAXAPI_API_KEY; never write it into code.
Parameters:
- id (required): The collection's ID, a string of digits: the id an account's collection list gives. Example: 14939347649320519707.
- cursor: Cursor returned by the previous page. Pass page.next_cursor of the page before, unchanged. Each page is charged as a call of its own.
- view: How much of each item to return. All three cost the same. Values: compact, standard (default), full.
- fields: Return only these fields. Each by its path, such as author.name.
Price: $0.0200 per call. Errors, timeouts and objects that do not exist are not charged; an empty result is charged $0.0200.
The answer is JSON: data.items holds post; meta.billing.amount is what this call was charged.
Example:
curl -G "https://api.dataxapi.com/v1/wechat_channels/collections/videos/list" \
  --data-urlencode "id=14939347649320519707" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $DATAXAPI_API_KEY"
Full reference in Markdown: https://dataxapi.com/apis/wechat_channels/collections/videos/list.md

Names and identifiers

In Chinese
微信视频号合集里的视频 API
Endpoint ID
wechat_channels.collections.videos.list
Endpoint
GET /v1/wechat_channels/collections/videos/list
Last checked 2026-10-21 09:10 UTC.View the Markdown versionopenapi.jsonllms.txt

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