Best Xiaohongshu API in 2026: pricing compared
EveryInfra is first for Xiaohongshu profiles and Xiaohongshu notes in the Datacircle benchmark. Our #1 Xiaohongshu APIs cost $5.56 per 1,000 profiles or notes. We score 7 Xiaohongshu API providers. 3 of them offer both Xiaohongshu profile and note APIs: AnyAPI, EveryInfra and RedFox. Below, each kind of Xiaohongshu data has a line. Each line names the provider we score highest and what that provider's plan costs.
Xiaohongshu API comparison and alternatives: the best provider for each kind of data
| Xiaohongshu data | Our #1 provider | Price of our #1 provider | Overall score | Tested on | Our #2 and #3 providers | Cheapest plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xiaohongshu profile API | EveryInfra | $5.56 per 1,000 profiles | 84.1 | 6 November 2026 | AnyAPI (65.1), RedFox (54.7) | EveryInfra's $10 pack costs the least per 1,000 profiles in our ranking: $5.56. |
| Xiaohongshu note API | EveryInfra | $5.56 per 1,000 notes | 87.3 | 6 November 2026 | SocialCrawl (72.3), AnyAPI (69.8) | EveryInfra's $10 pack costs the least per 1,000 notes in our ranking: $5.56. |
Top Xiaohongshu API providers compared: their rank on each of our 2 rankings
Each provider below is in the top 3 of at least one of our 2 Xiaohongshu API rankings.
EveryInfra: ranked on 2 of our 2 Xiaohongshu API rankings
- Xiaohongshu profile API: #1 of 4 providers, Overall score 84.1, $5.56 per 1,000 profiles.
- Xiaohongshu note API: #1 of 6 providers, Overall score 87.3, $5.56 per 1,000 notes.
AnyAPI: ranked on 2 of our 2 Xiaohongshu API rankings
- Xiaohongshu profile API: #2 of 4 providers, Overall score 65.1, $12.00 per 1,000 profiles.
- Xiaohongshu note API: #3 of 6 providers, Overall score 69.8, $12.00 per 1,000 notes.
RedFox: ranked on 2 of our 2 Xiaohongshu API rankings
- Xiaohongshu profile API: #3 of 4 providers, Overall score 54.7, $5.98 per 1,000 profiles.
- Xiaohongshu note API: #6 of 6 providers, Overall score 43.7, $5.98 per 1,000 notes.
SocialCrawl: ranked on 1 of our 2 Xiaohongshu API rankings
- Xiaohongshu note API: #2 of 6 providers, Overall score 72.3, $13.29 per 1,000 notes.
Top Xiaohongshu profile API providers by score
| Rank | Provider and plan | Overall score | Accuracy score | Median answer time | $ per 1,000 profiles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EveryInfra, $10 pack (alternatives) · everyinfra.com | 84.1 | 78 | 2.3 s | $5.56 |
| 2 | AnyAPI, top-up from $10 (alternatives) · getanyapi.com | 65.1 | 77 | 1.4 s | $12.00 |
| 3 | RedFox, top-up from CNY 100 (about $15) (alternatives) · redfox.hk | 54.7 | 46 | Not timed | $5.98 |
| 4 | treg, top-up from $10 (alternatives) · treg.to | 0.0 | 0 | 1.3 s | $10.00 |
We give an Overall score of 0 to any provider with an Accuracy score of 0.
Top Xiaohongshu note API providers by score
| Rank | Provider and plan | Overall score | Accuracy score | Median answer time | $ per 1,000 notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EveryInfra, $10 pack (alternatives) · everyinfra.com | 87.3 | 89 | 2.2 s | $5.56 |
| 2 | SocialCrawl, £299 (about $399) pack (alternatives) · socialcrawl.dev | 72.3 | 87 | 5.8 s | $13.29 |
| 3 | AnyAPI, top-up from $10 (alternatives) · getanyapi.com | 69.8 | 86 | 1.3 s | $12.00 |
| 4 | Finewisdom, top-up (alternatives) · github.com | 63.4 | 92 | 2.4 s | $29.91 |
| 5 | DataXAPI, top-up from $10 (alternatives) · dataxapi.com | 49.7 | 34 | 1.2 s | $20.00 |
| 6 | RedFox, top-up from CNY 100 (about $15) (alternatives) · redfox.hk | 43.7 | 19 | Not timed | $5.98 |
How we tested
We test each kind of Xiaohongshu API separately. We rank each provider only against providers of the same kind.
| API | Providers tested | Inputs sent to each |
|---|---|---|
| Xiaohongshu profile API | 4 | 20 accounts |
| Xiaohongshu note API | 6 | up to 20 notes |
Price and Accuracy weigh most in each plan's Overall score.
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Questions about Xiaohongshu APIs
What is a Xiaohongshu API?
We rank APIs for 2 kinds of Xiaohongshu data. A Xiaohongshu profile API takes an account's ID and returns the account's profile. A Xiaohongshu note API takes a note's ID and returns the note's details.
Our price sheets list 423 Xiaohongshu API plans.
What is the best Xiaohongshu API?
EveryInfra is our #1 API for Xiaohongshu profiles and notes.
We rank APIs for 2 kinds of Xiaohongshu data.
How much does the Xiaohongshu API cost?
EveryInfra is our top-scored Xiaohongshu profile API. EveryInfra costs $5.56 per 1,000 profiles. EveryInfra is our top-scored Xiaohongshu note API. EveryInfra costs $5.56 per 1,000 notes.
We list 423 Xiaohongshu API plans on our 2 price sheets. We rank 238 of the 423 plans by price.
Is the Xiaohongshu API free?
Yes: you can get Xiaohongshu profiles and notes on a free plan. For Xiaohongshu profiles, EveryInfra ranks first in our benchmark. EveryInfra has a free plan with about 179 calls in total.
For Xiaohongshu notes, EveryInfra ranks first, with a free plan of about 179 calls in total.
How do I use the Xiaohongshu API?
EveryInfra is our #1 Xiaohongshu profile API. You send params.user_ to POST https:.
You set platform to "xiaohongshu" and action to "profile". Add the API key from your plan on everyinfra.com. EveryInfra's API docs explain each input. EveryInfra is our #1 Xiaohongshu note API. You send params.url to POST https:. You set platform to "xiaohongshu" and action to "note". Add the API key from your plan on everyinfra.com. EveryInfra's API docs explain each input.
Can I use Xiaohongshu API data?
Each provider's terms say what you can do with the data.
We rank 7 Xiaohongshu API providers. All 7 publish API terms. All 7 set no time limit on keeping the data. All 7 set conditions on how you use the data. Each plan's page shows what the provider's terms say about keeping and using the data.
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