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Hotnews (Chinese Social)▌

by wopal-cn

Hotnews (Chinese Social) aggregates real-time trending topics from major Chinese social platforms and news sites for up-

Aggregates real-time trending topics from major Chinese social platforms and news sites.

github stars

★ 194

GitHub npm

Covers 9 major Chinese platformsIncludes heat index rankingsReal-time data updates

best for

/ Content creators tracking Chinese social trends
/ Market researchers monitoring public sentiment
/ News analysts studying trending topics
/ AI applications needing Chinese social data

capabilities

/ Fetch trending topics from Weibo, Zhihu, and Bilibili
/ Get hot lists from Douyin, Baidu, and 36Kr
/ Retrieve trending content from Hupu and Douban
/ Access IT news and tech trending topics
/ Filter results by specific platform combinations

what it does

Aggregates real-time trending topics from 9 major Chinese social platforms and news sites including Weibo, Zhihu, Bilibili, and Douyin. Returns formatted hot topic lists with heat indices and clickable links.

about

Hotnews (Chinese Social) is a community-built MCP server published by wopal-cn that provides AI assistants with tools and capabilities via the Model Context Protocol. Hotnews (Chinese Social) aggregates real-time trending topics from major Chinese social platforms and news sites for up- It is categorized under search web, analytics data. This server exposes 1 tool that AI clients can invoke during conversations and coding sessions.

how to install

You can install Hotnews (Chinese Social) in your AI client of choice. Use the install panel on this page to get one-click setup for Cursor, Claude Desktop, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible clients. This server runs locally on your machine via the stdio transport. This server supports remote connections over HTTP, so no local installation is required.

license

MIT

Hotnews (Chinese Social) is released under the MIT license. This is a permissive open-source license, meaning you can freely use, modify, and distribute the software.

readme

HotNews MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides real-time hot trending topics from major Chinese social platforms and news sites.

Features

Real-time hot topics from 9 major Chinese platforms
MCP protocol compatible
Easy integration with AI models
Markdown formatted output with clickable links
Heat index support (where available)

Supported Platforms

Zhihu Hot List (知乎热榜)
36Kr Hot List (36氪热榜)
Baidu Hot Discussion (百度热点)
Bilibili Hot List (B站热榜)
Weibo Hot Search (微博热搜)
Douyin Hot List (抖音热点)
Hupu Hot List (虎扑热榜)
Douban Hot List (豆瓣热榜)
IT News (IT新闻)

API Source, This project uses the api.vvhan.com service for fetching hot topics data.

Available Tools

get_hot_news
- sources - Required arguments: Platform ID list
Example usage:
- get_hot_news([3]) : Get Baidu Hot Discussion only
- get_hot_news([1,3,7]) : Get hot lists from zhihuHot, Baidu, and huPu
- get_hot_news([1,2,3,4]) : Get hot lists from zhihuHot, 36Kr, Baidu, and Bilibili`

Installation

NPX

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-hotnews": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@wopal/mcp-server-hotnews"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Docker

（ Docker image not uploaded to Docker Hub, need to build it yourself. ）

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-hotnews": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "wopal/mcp-server-hotnews"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Development

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Watch mode
npm run watch

# Build
npm run build

# Test URLs
npm run test:urls

Docker build:

docker build -t wopal/mcp-server-hotnews:latest -f Dockerfile .

License

This MCP server is licensed under the MIT License. This means you are free to use, modify, and distribute the software, subject to the terms and conditions of the MIT License. For more details, please see the LICENSE file in the project repository.