Search Data API
Scrape TikTok Search data with one API call. Searches TikTok for videos matching a keyword query. Returns a list of matching videos with view counts, like counts, captions, author info, and thumbnails.
Try the TikTok Search API
See real data before writing a single line
Works with 21 platforms
What can you do with the Search API?
The Search endpoint gives you structured, AI-enriched TikTok data in a single request. No scraping infrastructure to build or maintain.
Example Request
GET /v1/v1/tiktok/search/keyword?query=cooking recipesParameters
| Parameter | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| query | Yes | Search keyword or phrase to find TikTok videos |
| date_posted | No | Time Frame (yesterday | this-week | this-month | last-3-months | last-6-months | all-time) |
| sort_by | No | Sort by (relevance | most-liked | date-posted) |
| region | No | Note, this doesn't filter the tiktoks only in a specfic region, it puts the proxy there. Use it in case you want to scrape posts only available for some country. Use 2 letter country codes like US, GB, FR, etc |
| cursor | No | Cursor to get more videos. Get 'cursor' from previous response. |
| trim | No | Set to true to get a trimmed response |
How does the TikTok Search API work?
Send a GET request with your API key and get back clean, structured JSON. Every response follows our unified schema with AI-computed fields.
Method
GET
Response
JSON
How do you scrape social media data in seconds?
The fastest social media scraping API for developers. Scrape profiles, posts, comments, and analytics from 21 platforms covering 10B+ monthly active users.
One schema, every platform
Query 21 platforms with identical response structures. Write your integration once.
AI-enriched, not just scraped
Computed fields on every response: engagement_rate, estimated_reach, content_category, language.
No code required
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import requests
response = requests.get(
'https://api.socialcrawl.com/v1/tiktok/profile',
params={'handle': 'charlidamelio'},
headers={'x-api-key': 'sc_YOUR_API_KEY'}
)
data = response.json(){
"success": true,
"platform": "tiktok",
"data": {
"author": { "username": "charlidamelio", "followers": 124000 },
"engagement": { "likes": 5200, "engagement_rate": 0.045 },
"metadata": { "language": "en", "content_category": "food" }
}
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