A high-fidelity scraper that extracts real-time hot search data directly from the official Baidu board without using simulated data.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install baidu-hot-real
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install baidu-hot-real using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
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Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is Baidu Hot Real-time Search Scraper?
The Baidu Hot Real-time Search Scraper is a robust tool designed for developers and researchers who need 100% authentic trending data from China's leading search engine. Unlike other tools that might rely on potentially deprecated APIs or simulated datasets, this skill directly interfaces with the official Baidu board to provide accurate, up-to-the-minute information.
As a core component of Openclaw Skills, it leverages high-efficiency web fetching to capture not just the titles of trending topics, but also their ranking, specific category labels, and status markers such as 'Hot' or 'New'. This ensures that any application or analysis built upon this data reflects the true pulse of the current digital landscape in China.
Baidu Hot Real-time Search Scraper Use Cases
- Tracking viral social trends and breaking news in the Chinese market.
- Automating content creation by identifying high-traffic topics in real-time.
- Monitoring specific categories like novels, movies, or TV shows for market research.
- Competitive analysis and sentiment tracking for brands operating in mainland China.
How Baidu Hot Real-time Search Scraper Works
- The skill initiates a request using the web_fetch tool to access the official Baidu Top Board URL.
- It parses the live HTML structure to extract the top 50 rankings, bypassing simulated data layers.
- The scraper identifies specific metadata for each entry, including ranking position, title, and status tags.
- Extracted data is structured and returned to the user or agent in a clean, readable format for further processing.
Baidu Hot Real-time Search Scraper Setup
To integrate this capability into your Openclaw Skills workflow, ensure you have Python 3 and the necessary dependencies installed. You can execute the script directly from your CLI:
# Fetch the top 10 results
python3 scripts/baidu_real.py 10
# Fetch the default top 50 results
python3 scripts/baidu_real.py
# Fetch the complete ranking board
python3 scripts/baidu_real.py all
Baidu Hot Real-time Search Scraper Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill organizes extracted information into a structured format containing the following fields:
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| rank | int | The numerical position (1-50) |
| title | string | The headline or hot search query |
| mark | string | Visual markers (e.g., 🔥 for 'Hot', 🆕 for 'New') |
| link | string | The direct URL to the search results |
| category | string | Automatically identified content classification |
Baidu Hot Real-time Search Scraper Advanced Features
- Direct scraping from top.baidu.com/board to guarantee 100% data authenticity.
- Multi-board support including specialized rankings for novels, cinema, and television.
- Automatic classification and status marker recognition for deeper trend analysis.
- Optimized for Openclaw Skills environments using direct web_fetch and Bash integration.
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