Zhihu column relationship
Returns relationship info for a Zhihu column, looked up by an article ID, such as follow status. Useful as a lightweight check alongside column data.
What you get
- Follow status
- Column ID
- Column title
- Relationship flags
- Related article ID
What it can do
- Look up a column's relationship info by an article ID
- Check follow status for a column
- Combine with column details for context
Limits
- Each call returns one item; there is no paging input
- Relationship values reflect a logged-out view
- Only publicly visible data is returned
Input options
| Field | What it does |
|---|---|
| article_id | ID of an article in the column. |
Example
Ask your AI for the data in plain words and it picks this source. Developers can also call source procli_zhihu_h directly through the REST API or MCP with an input like this:
{
"article_id": "<article_id>"
}
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 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
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