Access TikTok user profiles, video details, comments, search results, music data, and trending feeds through 25 comprehensive endpoints. No TikTok Research API application, no restrictive academic requirements — just an API key.
Structured data for real applications. Here are some ideas.
Search and analyze TikTok creators by niche, follower count, and content style. Build influencer discovery platforms and creator analytics dashboards with real profile data.
Track trending videos, sounds, and hashtags in real time. Monitor viral content and emerging trends for marketing, brand strategy, and cultural research.
Analyze competitor TikTok accounts, their content strategy, engagement rates, and audience response. Build competitive intelligence tools for social media teams.
Monitor trending sounds and music on TikTok. Track which songs are going viral, how they spread, and their usage across videos — valuable for music labels and marketing.
Everything you need in one API.
/api/tiktok/user/profile
Get TikTok user profile with followers, likes, and bio
/api/tiktok/user/posts
Fetch videos posted by a TikTok user with engagement data
/api/tiktok/video
Get full details of a specific TikTok video
/api/tiktok/feed/search
Search TikTok videos by keyword or hashtag
/api/tiktok/comments/list
Get comments on a TikTok video with pagination
/api/tiktok/user/search
Search for TikTok users by username or keyword
/api/tiktok/music/details
Get details about a TikTok sound including usage stats
/api/tiktok/feed/list
Get currently trending videos on TikTok
One API call. Structured JSON response.
curl -X GET "https://scrappa.co/api/tiktok/user/profile?username=khaby.lame" \
-H "Accept: application/json" \
-H "X-API-KEY: YOUR_API_KEY"{
"success": true,
"user": {
"username": "khaby.lame",
"nickname": "Khabane lame",
"bio": "If you wanna laugh you are in the right place",
"followers": 162300000,
"following": 78,
"likes": 2400000000,
"videos": 1200,
"verified": true,
"avatar": "https://..."
}
}See how Scrappa compares to the official API.
| Feature | Scrappa | TikTok Research API |
|---|---|---|
| Access requirements | API key only | Academic/business application |
| Approval process | Instant | Weeks to months |
| User profiles | Limited fields | |
| Video comments | Yes (restricted) | |
| Music/sound data | ||
| Trending feed | ||
| User search | ||
| Endpoints | 25 | ~10 |
| Price per 1k requests | $0.20 | Free (very restricted) |
| Free tier | 500 credits/month | Free (approval required) |
The TikTok Research API requires an application process (academic or business verification) that can take weeks or months, has restricted data access, and limits you to about 10 endpoints. Scrappa provides instant access to 25 endpoints including user search, music data, and trending feeds — with just an API key.
Yes. You can query thousands of profiles, videos, and search results to build creator analytics, trend monitoring, and competitive intelligence tools. The API returns structured JSON that is ready for dashboards, reports, and automated workflows.
Just a Scrappa API key passed as an X-API-KEY header. No TikTok Developer account, no research application, no academic verification, no OAuth. Sign up for free, get your key, and start querying TikTok data immediately.
You can access user profiles (followers, likes, bio, videos), individual video details, user posts, comments with pagination, video and user search, music/sound data with usage statistics, and trending video feeds. All data is returned as structured JSON.
Yes. Every Scrappa account includes 500 free credits per month with no credit card required. This lets you test all 25 TikTok endpoints before committing to paid usage — unlike the official Research API which requires an application just to get started.
Scrappa charges $0.20 per 1,000 requests with no daily caps. All 25 TikTok endpoints cost the same. The free tier gives you 500 credits per month, which is enough to build and test your integration.