Baidu Tieba threads
Returns threads and comments from Baidu Tieba, by keyword search, forum, topic, or post, profile and hot topic links. Useful for following Chinese community discussion and sentiment on a subject.
What you get
- Post ID, title, content and link
- Author name, ID, level, avatar and verification
- Post images and video
- Top-level comments on each post
- Replies to each comment
- Forum the post belongs to
What it can do
- Search by keyword across all forums or within one forum
- Collect posts from specific forums
- Collect posts from topics or hot topic links, sorted by hottest or latest
- Collect posts from user profile links
- Add comments and replies for each post, sorted by popular, latest or oldest
Limits
- Up to 4,000 results per run
- Only publicly visible data
- Comments and replies are not collected unless their limits are set above zero
Input options
| Field | What it does |
|---|---|
| searchTerms | Keywords to search; each runs separately. |
| sortSearchBy | most_relevant, latest or oldest. |
| searchWithinForum | Forum name, ID or link to limit the search to. |
| forums | Forums to collect posts from, by name, link or ID. |
| urls | Post, user profile or hot topic links. |
| topics | Topics to collect, such as 剧情. |
| maxPosts | Maximum posts per search term, topic, profile or hot topic. |
| maxCommentsPerPost | Maximum top-level comments per post. |
Example
Ask your AI for the data in plain words and it picks this source. Developers can also call source procli_tieba_a directly through the REST API or MCP with an input like this:
{
"maxPosts": 30,
"searchTerms": [
"剧情"
],
"sortCommentsBy": "popular",
"sortSearchBy": "most_relevant",
"sortTopicPostsBy": "hottest"
}
How to use it
- Create an account at prolevelmax.com. New users receive $1 in sign-up credit after verifying their email (one per person). No card required.
- Connect your AI. In the Dashboard, open Get started → Coding tools and API → Generate setup instructions and paste the instructions into your AI (Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Codex and others). You can also add the MCP server
https://prolevelmax.com/mcpor call the REST API. - Request data. Your AI selects a source, quotes the price and runs it only after you confirm. Results are returned as structured JSON that the AI can format as a table or report.
FAQ
How is this source billed?
Per result: $0.0075/result + $0.001/run, min $0.0235/run. Your AI quotes the price first, and you are never charged more than the quote.
Do I need a Baidu Tieba account or API key?
No. You only need a ProLevelMax account. One balance and one connection cover all 157 platforms.
Is the data real-time?
Yes. Every call fetches public Baidu Tieba data at the time of the request. Only publicly visible content is collected.
All Baidu Tieba sources and prices
New users receive $1 in sign-up credit after verifying their email (one per person). No card required. Pay per use with no subscription. Top up by card (USD) or Alipay (CNY); Enterprise top-ups from $1,000 by bank transfer.
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