Introduction
Where does the data come from? Every day, tens of thousands of Xiaohongshu accounts are manually compared, verifying follower growth data one by one. It is not scraped by crawlers, but genuinely compiled by hand!
What can it do?
- 📊 Check daily/weekly/monthly rankings — see who has gained the most followers recently
- 🎨 Generate beautiful ranking images — ready to post directly on Xiaohongshu or WeChat Moments
- 📥 Export to Excel — take the data and analyze it yourself
- 🔔 Subscribe to push notifications — automatically receive the latest rankings every day
Coverage: 25 popular categories, from beauty and fashion to pets and the workplace. Basically, whatever you want to see is covered
Who is it for?
- Brands — keep an eye on competitors and find influencers
- MCNs — manage accounts under their umbrella
- Creators — check out peers and find inspiration
- Curious cats — just want to know who is trending
Data is updated every day at 8 PM. The daily ranking can show yesterday's data, the weekly ranking updates every Monday with last week's data, and the monthly ranking updates on the 1st of each month with last month's data (for example, after 8 PM on April 21, you can see the complete data for April 20).
Features
🎯 Core Features
- 📊 Data Tracking: Provides core metrics for Xiaohongshu accounts such as follower count, follower growth, and follower growth rate
- 📈 Ranking Statistics: Generates follower growth leaderboards by day/week/month
- 🎨 Image Generation: One-click generation of Xiaohongshu-style table ranking images, with support for download and sharing
- 🔔 Scheduled Push: Supports setting daily/weekly/monthly automatic push of rankings to specified channels
- 📥 Data Export: One-click export of ranking data to Excel for easy self-analysis
✨ Highlights
- ⚡ Daily Updates: Rankings are released and updated every day at 7:00 PM, with data manually compiled to ensure accuracy
- 📊 Multi-dimensional Filtering: Supports filtering by 25 categories, covering popular tracks such as beauty, fashion, pets, and the workplace
- 🎨 Beautiful Images: The generated ranking images can be used directly for content publishing on Xiaohongshu, official accounts, and more
- 📱 Multi-platform Support: Supports installation and use on platforms such as Coze, Skillhub, and Clawhub
User Guide
Authentication
Get API Key
- Visit the Honghu Hub official website to learn more about the service
- Go to the registration page to register an account
- Newly registered users will receive free credits, and can start using the API service immediately
- After registering and logging in, get the API Key in the personal center. The format is
ak_xxxxxxxx
Configure API Key
- This skill uses the environment variable
REDFOX_API_KEY, in the formatak_xxxxxxxx - If it is not set, the Agent will prompt you to configure it; if you do not know how to configure it, that is okay. The Agent can proactively set it up and verify it for you
- For detailed configuration methods, automatic reading rules, and authentication troubleshooting, see
references/core_workflow.md
Basic Usage
1. Query ranking data
Tell the assistant directly in natural language which ranking you want to see:
User: View the follower growth ranking
Assistant: Querying the latest 【All Categories】 follower growth ranking TOP20 for you...
📊 All Categories - Follower Growth Ranking TOP20
Rank Account Follower Growth #1 xxx +xx ten-thousand ... ... ... 💬 Would you like the following services?
1️⃣ Subscribe to other category rankings 2️⃣ Export data to Excel 3️⃣ Generate ranking image
Please reply with 1, 2, 3, or your specific request~
2. Generate ranking image
Tell the assistant "generate ranking image" to get a polished ranking chart ready for direct posting on Xiaohongshu/WeChat Official Account, and it will be automatically saved to your desktop.
3. Export data to Excel
Tell the assistant "export Excel" and the ranking data will be exported as a spreadsheet file, making it easy for you to do your own analysis.
4. Subscribe to scheduled push notifications
Tell the assistant your subscription needs, for example:
User: Subscribe to the daily All Categories follower growth ranking
Assistant: Your subscription has been created. Every day at 8:00 PM, the latest 【All Categories】 follower growth ranking TOP20 will be pushed to you.
User: Push last week's astrology & relationships category follower growth ranking to me every Monday morning
Assistant: Your subscription has been created. Every Monday morning, the 【Astrology & Relationships】 last week's follower growth ranking TOP20 will be pushed to you.
User: Push the Xiaohongshu monthly follower growth ranking to me on the last day of every month
Assistant: Your subscription has been created. On the last day of every month, the 【All Categories】 current month's follower growth ranking TOP20 will be pushed to you.
Data date explanation:
- Rankings are published every day at 7:00 PM, and what is published is the complete data from the previous day
- The data has a 1-day delay(for example: on April 20, data from April 18 can be obtained)
- Query range limit: daily rankings up to the previous 30 days, weekly rankings up to the previous 8 weeks, monthly rankings up to the previous 3 months
- It is recommended to subscribe to push times at or after 8:00 PM
Supported categories
Default recommendation:
- All Categories(includes all types of accounts)
Subcategories(24 in total):
- Transportation & Commuting
- Healthcare
- Leisure & Hobbies
- General & Miscellaneous
- Weddings & Marriage
- Home & Renovation
- Film & Entertainment
- Astrology & Relationships
- Photography & Recording
- Learning & Education
- Travel & Vacation
- Parenting & Childcare
- Daily Life
- Science & Exploration
- Digital & Technology
- Fashion & Outfit
- Makeup & Beauty
- Personal Care
- Food & Cuisine
- Career Development
- Pets
- News & Information
- Sports & Fitness
- Trendy Shoes & Bags
Use cases
Use case 1: Daily evening ranking push
Role: Content operations staff
Needs: Get the latest follower growth rankings daily and stay informed about platform trends
How to use:
- Subscribe to the [All Categories] daily ranking push
- Set to automatically receive at 8:00 PM every day (rankings are released at 7:00 PM)
- Forward directly to the work group after receiving
Expected benefits: Stay on top of trending accounts on the platform as soon as possible
Scenario 2: Weekly category ranking analysis
Role: Brand marketing manager
Needs: Analyze follower growth in a specific category every week
How to use:
- Subscribe to the [Astrology & Relationships] weekly ranking push
- Set to push last week's rankings every Monday morning
- Analyze the content strategies of top accounts
Expected benefits: Understand trends in niche areas and optimize advertising strategies
Scenario 3: Monthly all-platform summary
Role: Head of an MCN agency
Needs: Obtain all-platform follower growth rankings at the end of each month for a monthly summary
How to use:
- Subscribe to the [All Categories] monthly ranking push
- Set to push the current month's rankings on the last day of each month
- Generate reports for monthly reviews
Expected benefits: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the platform ecosystem and guide next month's operational direction
Scenario 4: Brand competitor monitoring
Role: Brand marketing manager
Needs: Monitor follower growth and content performance of competitor accounts
How to use:
- Subscribe to rankings for the categories of major competitors
- Check growth ranking comparisons daily
- Generate ranking images for internal reporting
Expected benefits: Stay on top of competitor developments in a timely manner and optimize your own content strategy
Scenario 5: MCN agency creator management
Role: MCN operations staff
Needs: Manage the data performance of creators under the agency
How to use:
- Subscribe in bulk to the categories of creators under the agency
- Set daily automatic ranking pushes
- Generate weekly report images to report to management
Expected benefits: Improve creator management efficiency and identify problem accounts in a timely manner
Scenario 6: Self-media content creation
Role: Xiaohongshu blogger/content creator
Needs: Understand the performance of similar bloggers and create ranking-type content
How to use:
- Check follower growth rankings across various fields
- Generate beautiful ranking images with one click
- Publish directly to Xiaohongshu/WeChat Official Account
Expected benefits: Quickly create data-type content and enhance account influence
Key constraints
- Only 25 fixed categories are supported (All Categories + 24 subcategories),custom keyword subscriptions are not supported
- A single category ranking displays at most 100 entriesof data
- Rankings are released at 7:00 PM every day, and the data has a 1-day delay
- Query range: daily rankings up to the previous 30 days, weekly rankings up to the previous 8 weeks, monthly rankings up to the previous 3 months
For the core execution process, see
references/core_workflow.md