• TRENDS
  • DETAILS
  • SEARCH
  • HUMAN

How to research trending video content with your AI

Connect your AI to iQiyi to pull live rankings and specific show details. You'll stop guessing what's popular and start using real data.

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Short answer

How can I find trending shows on iQiyi using AI?

Your AI queries real-time popularity rankings and pulls detailed metadata for specific titles. This lets you identify rising hits and deep-dive into content details. You'll see how the data flows below.

The results you get

Where your research lands

The AI turns raw platform data into clear insights.

TRENDS

Live popularity tracking

The AI pulls current rankings so you know which shows are gaining traction right now.

DETAILS

Deep content metadata

Get specific info on cast, genre, and descriptions for any title in the library.

SEARCH

Targeted content discovery

Find specific movies or shows by name or category using direct queries.

HUMAN

Strategic decisions

You take the rankings and metadata to decide which trends are worth your time.

The workflow

What your AI does when the data arrives.

The AI acts as a bridge between the iQiyi library and your chat interface.

  1. Identify hits

    The AI checks the latest popularity lists to see what users are watching most.

    get_video_rankings
  2. Locate specific titles

    Once a trend is spotted, the AI finds the exact video entry in the library.

    search_video_content
  3. Extract details

    The AI pulls the full metadata for those titles to give you context on genres or cast.

    get_content_metadata
  4. Synthesize trends

    The AI compares different rankings to spot patterns in what's becoming popular.

    get_video_rankingsget_content_metadata

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to kick off your research.

Starting points

These are opening lines. Swap out the show names or genres for what you actually want to find.

iQiyi Open Platform / 爱奇艺开放平台 Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_NzkatpxYT9I8yY7bqgpOPdNltMvM3oT5sjWj9epr/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — iQiyi Open Platform / 爱奇艺开放平台 capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "iqiyi-open-platform-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_NzkatpxYT9I8yY7bqgpOPdNltMvM3oT5sjWj9epr/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI change my iQiyi account settings?

    No. The AI can only read rankings and metadata; it cannot modify your account or settings.

  • 02

    Does the AI watch the videos for me?

    No. The AI only accesses text-based metadata and popularity rankings.

  • 03

    Can I use this to download videos?

    No. The tools are limited to searching and retrieving metadata, not downloading files.

  • 04

    Is the ranking data real-time?

    Yes, the AI uses the latest available rankings provided by the platform.

  • 05

    Can the AI suggest new shows based on what's trending?

    Yes, by analyzing the metadata and rankings, your AI can suggest content that fits specific trends.

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