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TikTok Post Comments API

Scrape TikTok Post Comments data with one API call. Returns a list of comments on a specific TikTok video. Each comment includes the author username, comment text, like count, reply count, and creation timestamp.

Last updated August 2026Maintained by the SocialCrawl team

Returns a page of comments on one TikTok video, each with the commenter's username, comment text, like count, reply count, and timestamp.

Use it to read a video's comment section; to expand one thread, take a comment's id and call video/comment/replies.

Try the TikTok Post Comments API

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GET/v1/tiktok/post/comments

Full URL of the TikTok video to fetch comments for

2 optional parameters

Cursor to get more comments. Get 'cursor' from previous response.

Set to true to get a trimmed response

Searching 51 platforms in parallel

·TikTok logoTikTok·Instagram logoInstagram·YouTube logoYouTube·Facebook logoFacebook·X logoX·LinkedIn logoLinkedIn·Reddit logoReddit·Threads logoThreads·Pinterest logoPinterest·Twitch logoTwitch·Truth Social logoTruth Social·Snapchat logoSnapchat·Kick logoKick·Bluesky logoBluesky·Kwai logoKwai·Rumble logoRumble·Spotify logoSpotify·Apple Music·TikTok Shop logoTikTok Shop·Amazon Shop logoAmazon Shop·Google Shopping logoGoogle Shopping·Trustpilot logoTrustpilot·TripAdvisor logoTripAdvisor·Linktree logoLinktree·Komi logoKomi·Pillar logoPillar·lnk.bio logolnk.bio·Facebook Ads logoFacebook Ads·Google Ads logoGoogle Ads·LinkedIn Ads logoLinkedIn Ads·Google Search logoGoogle Search·Google News logoGoogle News·Google Finance logoGoogle Finance·Polymarket logoPolymarket·Tavily logoTavily·Hacker News logoHacker News·GitHub logoGitHub·Perplexity logoPerplexity·Naver logoNaver·Utility·Universal Search logoUniversal Search
·TikTok logoTikTok·Instagram logoInstagram·YouTube logoYouTube·Facebook logoFacebook·X logoX·LinkedIn logoLinkedIn·Reddit logoReddit·Threads logoThreads·Pinterest logoPinterest·Twitch logoTwitch·Truth Social logoTruth Social·Snapchat logoSnapchat·Kick logoKick·Bluesky logoBluesky·Kwai logoKwai·Rumble logoRumble·Spotify logoSpotify·Apple Music·TikTok Shop logoTikTok Shop·Amazon Shop logoAmazon Shop·Google Shopping logoGoogle Shopping·Trustpilot logoTrustpilot·TripAdvisor logoTripAdvisor·Linktree logoLinktree·Komi logoKomi·Pillar logoPillar·lnk.bio logolnk.bio·Facebook Ads logoFacebook Ads·Google Ads logoGoogle Ads·LinkedIn Ads logoLinkedIn Ads·Google Search logoGoogle Search·Google News logoGoogle News·Google Finance logoGoogle Finance·Polymarket logoPolymarket·Tavily logoTavily·Hacker News logoHacker News·GitHub logoGitHub·Perplexity logoPerplexity·Naver logoNaver·Utility·Universal Search logoUniversal Search
·TikTok logoTikTok·Instagram logoInstagram·YouTube logoYouTube·Facebook logoFacebook·X logoX·LinkedIn logoLinkedIn·Reddit logoReddit·Threads logoThreads·Pinterest logoPinterest·Twitch logoTwitch·Truth Social logoTruth Social·Snapchat logoSnapchat·Kick logoKick·Bluesky logoBluesky·Kwai logoKwai·Rumble logoRumble·Spotify logoSpotify·Apple Music·TikTok Shop logoTikTok Shop·Amazon Shop logoAmazon Shop·Google Shopping logoGoogle Shopping·Trustpilot logoTrustpilot·TripAdvisor logoTripAdvisor·Linktree logoLinktree·Komi logoKomi·Pillar logoPillar·lnk.bio logolnk.bio·Facebook Ads logoFacebook Ads·Google Ads logoGoogle Ads·LinkedIn Ads logoLinkedIn Ads·Google Search logoGoogle Search·Google News logoGoogle News·Google Finance logoGoogle Finance·Polymarket logoPolymarket·Tavily logoTavily·Hacker News logoHacker News·GitHub logoGitHub·Perplexity logoPerplexity·Naver logoNaver·Utility·Universal Search logoUniversal Search
·TikTok logoTikTok·Instagram logoInstagram·YouTube logoYouTube·Facebook logoFacebook·X logoX·LinkedIn logoLinkedIn·Reddit logoReddit·Threads logoThreads·Pinterest logoPinterest·Twitch logoTwitch·Truth Social logoTruth Social·Snapchat logoSnapchat·Kick logoKick·Bluesky logoBluesky·Kwai logoKwai·Rumble logoRumble·Spotify logoSpotify·Apple Music·TikTok Shop logoTikTok Shop·Amazon Shop logoAmazon Shop·Google Shopping logoGoogle Shopping·Trustpilot logoTrustpilot·TripAdvisor logoTripAdvisor·Linktree logoLinktree·Komi logoKomi·Pillar logoPillar·lnk.bio logolnk.bio·Facebook Ads logoFacebook Ads·Google Ads logoGoogle Ads·LinkedIn Ads logoLinkedIn Ads·Google Search logoGoogle Search·Google News logoGoogle News·Google Finance logoGoogle Finance·Polymarket logoPolymarket·Tavily logoTavily·Hacker News logoHacker News·GitHub logoGitHub·Perplexity logoPerplexity·Naver logoNaver·Utility·Universal Search logoUniversal Search
TikTok API

What can you do with the Post Comments API?

The Post Comments endpoint gives you structured TikTok data with computed fields in a single request. No scraping infrastructure to build or maintain.

Example Request

curl -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  "https://www.socialcrawl.dev/v1/tiktok/post/comments?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tiktok.com%2F%40stoolpresidente%2Fvideo%2F7623818255903329566"
import requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://www.socialcrawl.dev/v1/tiktok/post/comments",
    params={
    'url': 'https://www.tiktok.com/@stoolpresidente/video/7623818255903329566',
    },
    headers={"x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY"},
)

data = response.json()
const response = await fetch(
  "https://www.socialcrawl.dev/v1/tiktok/post/comments?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tiktok.com%2F%40stoolpresidente%2Fvideo%2F7623818255903329566",
  {
    headers: { "x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY" },
  },
);

const data = await response.json();

Parameters

ParameterRequiredDescription
urlYesFull URL of the TikTok video to fetch comments for
cursorNoCursor to get more comments. Get 'cursor' from previous response.
trimNoSet to true to get a trimmed response
Example Response

What does the TikTok Post Comments API return?

This example shows the endpoint's response shape and fields. Values are illustrative; this is not a live capture.

Example response
{
  "success": true,
  "platform": "tiktok",
  "endpoint": "/v1/tiktok/post/comments",
  "data": {
    "items": [
      {
        "comment": {
          "id": "7623869779602457374",
          "url": null,
          "parent_id": null,
          "post_id": "7623818255903329566",
          "text": "Beach gossip in 3 months time",
          "author": {
            "username": "jw22784",
            "display_name": "JW",
            "avatar_url": "https://p19-common-sign.tiktokcdn-us.com/tos-useast8-avt-0068-tx2/cbec99d66023ddef2902c1111eb046c4~tplv-tiktokx-cropcenter:100:100.jpg",
            "verified": false
          },
          "engagement": {
            "likes": 13659,
            "replies": 25
          },
          "flags": {
            "pinned": false,
            "deleted": false
          },
          "published_at": "2026-04-01T19:08:53.000Z",
          "ext": {
            "published_at_epoch": 1775070533
          }
        },
        "computed": {
          "language": "en"
        }
      },
      {
        "comment": {
          "id": "7623876579169272607",
          "url": null,
          "parent_id": null,
          "post_id": "7623818255903329566",
          "text": "I think you and Bethany Frankel might be related…. or soulmates. one or the other",
          "author": {
            "username": "cay_teague",
            "display_name": "Caylah",
            "avatar_url": "https://p19-common-sign.tiktokcdn-us.com/tos-useast5-avt-0068-tx/3901b534973ea9c0501c68ecb1b88332~tplv-tiktokx-cropcenter:100:100.jpg",
            "verified": false
          },
          "engagement": {
            "likes": 4229,
            "replies": 45
          },
          "flags": {
            "pinned": false,
            "deleted": false
          },
          "published_at": "2026-04-01T19:35:29.000Z",
          "ext": {
            "published_at_epoch": 1775072129
          }
        },
        "computed": {
          "language": "en"
        }
      }
    ],
    "next_cursor": "20",
    "total": 2200,
    "dropped": 0
  },
  "credits_used": 1,
  "credits_remaining": 9995,
  "request_id": "req-a1b2c3d4e5f6",
  "cached": false,
  "pagination": {
    "next_cursor": "sc.eyJ2IjoyLCJjIjoiMjAiLCJwIjoiY3Vyc29yIn0",
    "has_more": true,
    "page_size": 20
  }
}

Illustrative fixture for the documented response shape. Values are examples, not a production capture.

API Details

How does the TikTok Post Comments API work?

Send a GET request with your API key and get back clean, structured JSON in our unified schema. Supported computed fields are populated when the source provides the required inputs.

Method

GET

Response

JSON

Why SocialCrawl

Why use SocialCrawl for TikTok Post Comments data?

We handle the complexity of TikTok data extraction so you can focus on building. Unified schema, AI enrichment, and zero platform logic in your code.

Developer First

How do you scrape social media data in seconds?

The fastest social media scraping API for developers. Scrape profiles, posts, comments, and analytics from 51 platforms covering 10B+ monthly active users.

One schema, every platform

Query 51 platforms with identical response structures. Write your integration once.

Computed fields, not just scraped

When an endpoint supports these metrics and the source provides the required inputs, the normalized record includes engagement_rate, estimated_reach, content_category, and language. Ready to use.

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import requests

response = requests.get(
    'https://www.socialcrawl.dev/v1/tiktok/profile',
    params={'handle': 'charlidamelio'},
    headers={'x-api-key': 'sc_YOUR_API_KEY'}
)
data = response.json()
[ .JSON ]
{
  "success": true,
  "platform": "tiktok",
  "data": {
    "author": {
      "username": "charlidamelio",
      "followers": 152400000
    },
    "engagement": {
      "likes": 12400000000,
      "engagement_rate": 0.087
    },
    "metadata": {
      "language": "en",
      "content_category": "lifestyle"
    }
  }
}
+ 51 platforms
FAQ

Have a question? We got answers

Find answers to frequently asked questions about SocialCrawl's API, pricing, and capabilities.

Contact us
How do I scrape TikTok comments with an API?
Send a GET request to /v1/tiktok/post/comments with the video URL in the url parameter. SocialCrawl returns a paginated list of comments with text, author handle, like count, reply count, and creation timestamp.
What fields does each TikTok comment include?
Each comment returns the comment id (cid), author username and display name, comment text, like count, reply count, creation timestamp, and a flag for whether the post author pinned the comment.
How do I get all comments on a TikTok video?
Read the cursor field from the response and pass it as the cursor parameter on your next request. Repeat until cursor is 0 or empty. You then have every public comment on the video.
Can I get replies to a specific TikTok comment?
Yes. Use the /v1/tiktok/video/comment/replies endpoint with the comment id (cid) and video URL. Each call costs 1 credit and returns the full reply thread for that comment.
How much does the TikTok Comments API cost?
Each request costs 1 credit on the standard tier regardless of how many comments are returned per page. New accounts get 100 free credits with no credit card required.

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