TikTok API

Real-time TikTok
data, one API call.

The TikTok API from ScrapeCreators gives developers reliable access to TikTok data without the hassle of building and maintaining scrapers. Our TikTok API endpoints make it easy to retrieve profiles, posts, metrics, and more from TikTok in real-time for your applications. Scrape TikTok profiles, videos, and more

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21

Endpoints

REST

Protocol

JSON

Response

tiktok.js
example 
// Example code for using the TikTok API with JavaScript
const response = await fetch(`https://api.scrapecreators.com/v1/tiktok/profile?handle=example`, {
  headers: {
    'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY'
  }
});

const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

Endpoints

What you can do with the TikTok API

Profile

GET /v1/tiktok/profile

Scrapes a public TikTok profile

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Profile Region

GET /v1/tiktok/profile/region

Gets the region/country code for a TikTok profile.

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User's Audience Demographics

GET /v1/tiktok/user/audience

Get audience countries for a TikTok user. Costs 26 credits per request.

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Collection Videos

GET /v1/tiktok/collection/videos

Scrapes the videos in a public TikTok collection. Pass cursor to get more videos.

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Profile Videos

GET /v3/tiktok/profile/videos

Get posts from a TikTok profile. Posts may be missing even after full pagination; region selection does not guarantee complete coverage.

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Video Info

GET /v2/tiktok/video

Get a public TikTok video or slideshow. Availability varies by source; not-found does not prove deletion. For no-watermark URLs, use download_no_watermark_addr, or play_addr only when has_watermark=false.

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Transcript

GET /v1/tiktok/video/transcript

Get native captions or an opt-in AI transcript with timestamp segments from a TikTok video. Long AI transcripts may time out.

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Live

GET /v1/tiktok/user/live

Checks TikTok live status and room details. 200 is_live:true/false costs 1 credit, including offline/no-stream accounts. Unavailable accounts: 404; audience controls: 403; retrieval failures: 500. Errors cost 0 credits; never infer offline.

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Live Info

GET /v1/tiktok/live

Gets info for a TikTok live room, including like count. Returns 403 at no charge when TikTok refuses access to the room.

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Comments

GET /v1/tiktok/video/comments

Get comments on public TikTok videos or slideshows. Pages with comments cost 1 credit; empty pages cost 0. An empty page does not prove the post has no comments globally.

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Comment Replies

GET /v1/tiktok/video/comment/replies

Scrapes replies to a TikTok comment

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Following

GET /v1/tiktok/user/following

Scrapes accounts that a TikTok user follows

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Followers

GET /v1/tiktok/user/followers

Scrapes followers of a TikTok account

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Search Users

GET /v1/tiktok/search/users

Scrapes TikTok users matching a search query

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Search Suggestions

GET /v1/tiktok/search/suggestions

Gets TikTok autocomplete search suggestions for a query.

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Search by Hashtag

GET /v1/tiktok/search/hashtag

Search TikTok videos by hashtag. TikTok may return duplicate results.

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Search by Keyword

GET /v1/tiktok/search/keyword

Search TikTok videos by keyword. TikTok may return duplicate results.

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Top Search

GET /v1/tiktok/search/top

Search TikTok Top results for videos and photo carousels; keyword search returns videos only. TikTok may return duplicate results.

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Get Song Details

GET /v1/tiktok/song

Get details for a TikTok sound or song.

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TikToks using Song

GET /v1/tiktok/song/videos

Get the TikToks using a song

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Trending Feed

GET /v1/tiktok/get-trending-feed

Get the trending feed from TikTok.

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Quick start

TikTok API quick start

Make your first request in under a minute. Sign up, grab your API key, paste this in.

tiktok-example.js 
// Example code for using the TikTok API with JavaScript
const response = await fetch(`https://api.scrapecreators.com/v1/tiktok/profile?handle=example`, {
  headers: {
    'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY'
  }
});

const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
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Why us

Why ship on the ScrapeCreators TikTok API

Real-time data access

Get the most up-to-date TikTok data without dealing with rate limits or IP blocks.

Simple integration

Clear documentation and straightforward REST API endpoints make it easy to get started in any language.

High reliability

Our infrastructure ensures high uptime and consistent performance for your applications, even at scale.

Comprehensive data

Access a wide range of TikTok data points through our carefully designed endpoints.

Use cases

TikTok API use cases

01

Content discovery

Find trending content on TikTok to identify viral topics or influencers relevant to your industry.

02

Competitive analysis

Monitor competitor accounts on TikTok to track their content strategy, engagement rates, and audience growth.

03

Influencer research

Find and verify TikTok creators based on audience demographics, engagement metrics, and content relevance.

04

Social monitoring

Track brand mentions and relevant hashtags on TikTok to gauge customer sentiment and identify opportunities.

05

Content aggregation

Embed TikTok content into your application or website to keep your users engaged with fresh content.

06

Automated reporting

Build dashboards with real-time TikTok metrics and schedule automated reports for stakeholders.

FAQ

Questions we hear
about the TikTok API.

Is the TikTok API official?

No, ScrapeCreators provides an unofficial TikTok API that lets you access TikTok data through our platform. We handle the complexities of data collection so you can focus on building your application.

How current is the TikTok data?

We provide real-time data from TikTok. When you make a request, we fetch the latest information available, so you always get fresh TikTok data.

Can I use the TikTok API in production?

Absolutely. Many businesses rely on ScrapeCreators APIs for their production applications. Our infrastructure is designed for reliability and performance at scale.

Do I need a credit card to try the TikTok API?

No credit card required. Sign up for free and you get 100 credits on the house to test the TikTok API before deciding on a plan. Credits never expire.

What does the TikTok API return?

The TikTok API returns clean JSON responses with profiles, posts, engagement metrics, and more — depending on the endpoint you call. See the endpoints section above for the full list of 21 endpoints available.

Get started

Start using the TikTok API

100 credits on the house. No credit card. Start pulling TikTok data in under sixty seconds.

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