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name: creatorcrawl description: Access live TikTok data via the CreatorCrawl API. Look up creator profiles, search videos, pull comments and transcripts, track trending hashtags, discover popular songs. Use whenever someone asks about TikTok creators, videos, trends, or social media research. version: 1.0.0 user-invocable: true metadata: {"openclaw":{"requires":{"env":["CREATORCRAWL_API_KEY"],"bins":["curl"]},"primaryEnv":"CREATORCRAWL_API_KEY","emoji":"📱","homepage":"https://creatorcrawl.com"}}

CreatorCrawl TikTok Data

Access live TikTok data: creator profiles, video analytics, comments, transcripts, search, trending content, and songs. 19 endpoints, structured JSON responses, no scraping required.

Setup

Get a free API key at https://creatorcrawl.com (250 free credits, no card required). Set the CREATORCRAWL_API_KEY environment variable.

How to call the API

Use curl for all requests. Authenticate with the x-api-key header. Base URL: https://creatorcrawl.com.

curl -s -H "x-api-key: $CREATORCRAWL_API_KEY" \
  "https://creatorcrawl.com/api/tiktok/profile?handle=charlidamelio"

All responses are JSON. Errors return { "success": false, "error": "message" } with status 400 (bad params), 401 (unauthorized), 402 (no credits), or 502 (upstream).

Endpoints

Profiles

GET /api/tiktok/profile — Get a creator's profile, stats, and recent videos.

Param	Required	Description
handle	yes	TikTok handle (without @)

Returns: user info (id, uniqueId, nickname, signature, verified), stats (followerCount, followingCount, heartCount, videoCount), and recent videos.

GET /api/tiktok/profile/videos — Get a creator's videos with pagination and sorting.

Param	Required	Description
handle	yes	TikTok handle
sort_by	no	latest or popular
max_cursor	no	Pagination cursor from previous response
region	no	2-letter country code

Returns: aweme_list with statistics (play_count, digg_count, comment_count, share_count), author info, music info. Paginate with max_cursor.

GET /api/tiktok/user/followers — Get a creator's followers (paginated).

Param	Required	Description
handle	yes (or user_id)	TikTok handle
user_id	yes (or handle)	User ID (faster)
min_time	no	Pagination cursor

GET /api/tiktok/user/following — Get accounts a creator follows.

Param	Required	Description
handle	yes	TikTok handle
min_time	no	Pagination cursor

GET /api/tiktok/user/live — Check if a creator is live streaming.

Param	Required	Description
handle	yes	TikTok handle

Videos

GET /api/tiktok/video — Get full video details.

Param	Required	Description
url	yes	TikTok video URL
get_transcript	no	true to include transcript
region	no	2-letter country code

Returns: aweme_detail with statistics, author, music, video dimensions, hashtags, and optional transcript.

GET /api/tiktok/video/comments — Get video comments (paginated).

Param	Required	Description
url	yes	TikTok video URL
cursor	no	Pagination cursor

Returns: comments with text, digg_count, reply_comment_total, nested replies.

GET /api/tiktok/video/transcript — Get video transcript text.

Param	Required	Description
url	yes	TikTok video URL
language	no	2-letter language code (en, es, fr)
use_ai_as_fallback	no	true for AI transcription (under 2 min videos)

Search

GET /api/tiktok/search/keyword — Search videos by keyword.

Param	Required	Description
query	yes	Search keyword
date_posted	no	yesterday, this-week, this-month, last-3-months, last-6-months, all-time
sort_by	no	relevance, most-liked, date-posted
region	no	2-letter country code
cursor	no	Pagination cursor

GET /api/tiktok/search/hashtag — Search videos by hashtag.

Param	Required	Description
hashtag	yes	Hashtag without #
region	no	2-letter country code
cursor	no	Pagination cursor

GET /api/tiktok/search/users — Search TikTok users.

Param	Required	Description
query	yes	Search query
cursor	no	Pagination cursor

GET /api/tiktok/search/top — Top search results (videos + photo carousels).

Param	Required	Description
query	yes	Search keyword
publish_time	no	yesterday, this-week, this-month, last-3-months, last-6-months, all-time
sort_by	no	relevance, most-liked, date-posted
region	no	2-letter country code
cursor	no	Pagination cursor

Trending

GET /api/tiktok/get-trending-feed — Get trending feed for a region.

Param	Required	Description
region	yes	2-letter country code (US, GB, FR, etc.)

GET /api/tiktok/videos/popular — Get popular videos across TikTok.

Param	Required	Description
period	no	7 or 30 (days)
page	no	Page number
orderBy	no	like, hot, comment, repost
countryCode	no	Country code

GET /api/tiktok/creators/popular — Discover popular creators with filters.

Param	Required	Description
page	no	Page number
sortBy	no	engagement, follower, avg_views
followerCount	no	10K-100K, 100K-1M, 1M-10M, 10M+
creatorCountry	no	Creator's country code
audienceCountry	no	Audience country code

GET /api/tiktok/hashtags/popular — Get trending hashtags.

Param	Required	Description
period	no	7, 30, or 120 (days)
page	no	Page number
countryCode	no	Country code
newOnBoard	no	Only newly trending
industry	no	e.g. beauty-and-personal-care, food-and-beverage, tech-and-electronics

Songs

GET /api/tiktok/song — Get song details by clip ID.

Param	Required	Description
clipId	yes	Clip ID (not song ID)

GET /api/tiktok/song/videos — Get videos using a specific song.

Param	Required	Description
clipId	yes	Clip ID from song URL
cursor	no	Pagination cursor

GET /api/tiktok/songs/popular — Get popular/surging songs (can take up to 30s).

Param	Required	Description
page	no	Page number
timePeriod	no	7, 30, or 130 (days)
rankType	no	popular or surging
newOnBoard	no	New to top 100
commercialMusic	no	Approved for business use
countryCode	no	Country code

Pagination

Paginated endpoints return a cursor field (cursor, min_time, or max_cursor depending on the endpoint). Pass it back as a query param for the next page. Stop when the cursor is empty/null or no more items are returned.

Pricing

1 credit per API call. Free signup gives 250 credits. Paid packs: Starter ($29/5k credits), Pro ($99/20k credits), Scale ($299/100k credits). Credits never expire, no rate limits.