Data catalog / Zhihu / Academic search

Zhihu academic search

Returns academic papers and related content from Zhihu's academic search. Useful for finding scholarly material discussed on Zhihu.

Price$0.003/call

BillingPer call, one page per call

Source IDprocli_zhihu_u

Connect viaMCP · Skill · REST API

What you get

Paper titles
Authors
Abstracts or excerpts
Publication or source info
Content IDs

What it can do

Retrieve academic search results
Use content IDs for follow-up lookups
Survey scholarly content on Zhihu

Limits

Each call returns one page; this source has no paging input
No keyword or other input fields are exposed in this source
Only publicly visible data is returned

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/mcp or 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 call: $0.003/call. Each call returns one page of results. Your AI quotes the price first, and you are never charged more than the quote.

Do I need a Zhihu 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 Zhihu data at the time of the request. Only publicly visible content is collected.

More Zhihu sources

Answer details$0.003/call Column article details$0.003/call Column articles$0.003/call Column comment settings$0.003/call Recommended columns$0.003/call Column relationship$0.003/call Column search$0.003/call Comments$0.003/call

All Zhihu 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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