Use canonical TikTok post URLs such as /@username/video/{id}. The endpoint accepts public video and slideshow posts.
TikTok Content API
Post detail and feed pagination API
Extract TikTok post data for videos and slideshows including media, engagement, hashtags, author and music metadata. Supports paginated feed crawling.
1 CreditCost
Video + ImagePost Types
CursorPagination
Add your visual here
Quick Start
Get started with a simple API call.
const response = await fetch('https://api.crawlkit.sh/v1/crawl/tiktok/post', {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY',
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
},
body: JSON.stringify({
url: 'https://www.tiktok.com/@nike/video/7364512345678901234',
options: {
timeout: 30000
}
})
});
const { data } = await response.json();
console.log(data.post.id, data.post.stats.plays);Key Features
Everything you need for reliable tiktok content extraction.
Post Detail Extraction
Scrape one TikTok post by URL with description, media type, ad flag, and timestamps.
Engagement Metrics
Get plays, likes, comments, shares, saves, and reposts for performance analytics.
Media Payload
Returns video properties and image arrays depending on post type (video or slideshow).
Author + Music Data
Includes author identity and soundtrack metadata (title, author, album, duration).
Feed Pagination
Use /v1/crawl/tiktok/posts with cursor + secUid to crawl profile content page by page.
Proxy Playback
Combine with video-proxy endpoint when you need reliable server-side media fetching.
How It Works
Get started in minutes with our simple API.
1
Get Your API Key
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2
Make Your First Request
Use our simple REST API with your favorite programming language.
3
Get Structured Data
Receive clean JSON responses ready to use in your application.
API Response
Get clean, structured JSON data with every request. Our API returns comprehensive data including status codes, timing information, and your remaining credits.
- Consistent JSON structure
- Detailed timing metrics
- Credit usage tracking
- Error handling built-in
Response
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"post": {
"id": "7364512345678901234",
"postUrl": "https://www.tiktok.com/@nike/video/7364512345678901234",
"description": "New drop. #nike #justdoit",
"createdAt": "2025-01-12T19:24:00Z",
"mediaType": "video",
"author": {
"id": "6770059218303183878",
"username": "nike",
"nickname": "Nike",
"avatar": "https://p16-sign-va.tiktokcdn.com/...",
"verified": true
},
"music": {
"title": "original sound",
"author": "nike",
"album": null,
"duration": 14,
"coverUrl": "https://p16-sign.tiktokcdn.com/..."
},
"video": {
"duration": 14,
"url": "https://v16m-default.tiktokcdn.com/...",
"coverUrl": "https://p16-sign.tiktokcdn.com/...",
"width": 1080,
"height": 1920
},
"images": [],
"stats": {
"plays": 1289000,
"likes": 245000,
"comments": 3200,
"shares": 4100,
"saves": 5600,
"reposts": 740
},
"hashtags": ["nike", "justdoit"],
"locationCreated": "US",
"isAd": false
},
"timing": { "total": 1900 },
"creditsUsed": 1,
"creditsRemaining": 98
}
}Use Cases
Common applications for TikTok Content.
Viral Content Analysis
Track format, hashtags, and engagement patterns across creators.
Trend Monitoring
Continuously ingest new posts from target profiles with cursor pagination.
Creative Intelligence
Benchmark hooks, sounds, and posting styles by vertical.
Attribution Pipelines
Store normalized post-level metrics for BI and campaign reporting.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about the TikTok Content API.
Use /v1/crawl/tiktok/posts with username and cursor. Pass secUid from the response to paginate faster and more reliably.
Yes. mediaType identifies video or image, and the payload returns the corresponding video or images fields.
TikTok Content uses 1 credit per page/request.
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