No. This endpoint is focused on public live state detection plus the exposed room identifier.
TikTok Live API
Check whether a creator is currently live
Check the public live status of a TikTok creator and return the exposed room ID when available.
1 CreditCost
Live StatusOutput
Username or URLInput
Quick Start
Get started with a simple API call.
const response = await fetch('https://api.crawlkit.sh/v1/crawl/tiktok/live', {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY',
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
},
body: JSON.stringify({
"username": "khaby.lame",
"options": {
"timeout": 30000
}
})
});
const { data } = await response.json();
console.log(data.live.isLive, data.live.roomId);Key Features
Everything you need for reliable tiktok live workflows.
Live Status
Returns a direct boolean flag for whether the creator is currently live.
Room Identifier
Includes the exposed room ID when TikTok surfaces it publicly.
Fast Polling Pattern
Useful for periodic live checks in monitoring and alerting systems.
How It Works
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1
Get Your API Key
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2
Make Your First Request
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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
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- Error handling built-in
Response
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"live": {
"username": "khaby.lame",
"title": "khaby.lame LIVE | TikTok",
"isLive": false,
"roomId": null,
"checkedAt": 1774860112421
},
"timing": {
"total": 1948
},
"creditsUsed": 1,
"creditsRemaining": 88
}
}Use Cases
Common applications for TikTok Live.
Live Alerts
Trigger notifications when monitored creators go live.
Scheduling Tools
Check live state before refreshing dashboards or campaign panels.
Creator Monitoring
Keep a simple live heartbeat across tracked accounts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about the TikTok Live API.
You can send khaby.lame, @khaby.lame, or the full TikTok profile URL.
TikTok Live uses 1 credit per request.
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