Loading metrics Open Access Peer-reviewed Research Article Citation: Wang Z, Tang C (2026) Perceived AIGC saturation and AI content fatigue on short-video platforms: An appraisal-based structural equation modeling study. PLoS One 21(10): e0360731. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0360731 Editor: Donghwa Chung, Central China Normal University, CHINA Received: July 16, 2026; Accepted: September 30, 2026; Published: October 16, 2026 Copyright: © 2026 Wang, Tang.