Developer Tools
Normalizing Hundreds of Social APIs into One Agent Contract
How SandBase maps heterogeneous Douyin, TikTok, Weibo and Xiaohongshu upstream APIs onto one POST /v1/api contract: naming, body wrapping, fail-closed checks.
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Insights on AI agents, model routing, and building production-ready AI systems.
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Pricing Guides
Per-Call vs Token Pricing: Which Works for Agents
Two pricing models dominate AI APIs. This guide explains when per-call billing beats token billing for agents, with cost comparisons across three real scenarios.
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Tutorials
Build a Social Listening Agent: Weibo + Douyin
Tutorial: an agent that checks Weibo hot search and the Douyin hot account billboard every 15 minutes, flags brand mentions and posts Slack alerts.
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Best Of
Top 5 Social Media Data APIs for AI Agents (2026)
A practical guide to social media data APIs that AI agents can use in 2026, covering Chinese and Western platforms, pricing, and agent-readiness.
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Pricing Guides
AI Video Generation API Pricing: Cost Model & Budget Guide
AI video generation API pricing guide: compare per-second, per-call, and per-token costs across MiniMax H3, Kling 3.0, and Gemini with monthly budget templates.
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Product Updates
Weibo & Xiaohongshu Data APIs Now on SandBase
As of 2026-10-01 the SandBase catalog shows 52 Weibo and 34 Xiaohongshu public-data endpoints: hot search, realtime search, PGY creator research, note details.
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Tutorials
Xiaohongshu KOL Screening Agent (Tutorial)
Build a Python agent that ranks Xiaohongshu KOL candidates from public PGY and note data: interactions per note, save share, 30-day growth, and LLM content fit.
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Best Of
Best AI Search APIs 2026: Agent Workflow Comparison
Best AI search APIs for agent workflows in 2026: compare Exa, Tavily, Firecrawl, SerpAPI, Google, and Brave on search quality, crawling, cost, and developer fit.
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Product Updates
Exa Search on SandBase.ai: From Search API to Agent Service
Exa Search is available through the SandBase ecosystem, helping agents connect AI-native semantic web search to research, monitoring, and FDE workflows.
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