Weibo Trending Topics#

Track real-time trending topics on Weibo (微博热搜榜) with category filtering and historical comparison.

🔵 Zero Config — Works Immediately#

No API keys, no login needed. Uses Weibo's public API endpoints.

Usage#

python

import requests

# 微博热搜实时榜单 (Top 50)
url = "https://weibo.com/ajax/side/hotSearch"
resp = requests.get(url, headers={"User-Agent": "Mozilla/5.0"})
data = resp.json()

for item in data.get("realtime", []):
    print(f"{item.get('flag_desc','')} {item.get('word')} | 🔥 {item.get('num')}")

Historical Comparison#

python

def compare_trends(old_file, new_file):
    with open(old_file) as f:
        old = {item["word"] for item in json.load(f).get("realtime", [])}
    with open(new_file) as f:
        new = {item["word"] for item in json.load(f).get("realtime", [])}
    print(f"🆕 新上榜: {new - old}")
    print(f"📉 已掉榜: {old - new}")

Tags#

weibo 微博 热搜 trending social-media chinese-platform news hot-search