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What it does

Returns the current live stream for a user, including stream URLs and viewer count. Returns 404 if the user is not currently live.

Tool details

FieldValue
Tool nametiktok.get_user_live
PlatformTikTok
REST endpointGET /v1/tiktok/users/{username}/live
Result typeDetail tool

Parameters

ParameterSourceTypeRequiredDescription
usernamepathstringYesTikTok username (with or without @ symbol)
projection_presetsharedstringNoOptional. Defaults to minimal. Allowed values: full, minimal, identity, engagement, content.
data_fieldssharedstring[]NoOptional. Adds top-level keys from data on top of the selected projection_preset.

Example

{
  "name": "tiktok.get_user_live",
  "arguments": {
    "username": "khaby.lame",
    "projection_preset": "minimal",
    "data_fields": [
      "entityId",
      "published",
      "content",
      "url"
    ]
  }
}

Available data fields

[
  "@context",
  "type",
  "id",
  "url",
  "entityId",
  "published",
  "isLive",
  "viewCount",
  "viewerCount",
  "content",
  "attributedTo",
  "image",
  "attachment"
]

Response notes

Successful calls return a JSON object with a top-level data field and, when available, metadata.creditsUsed and metadata.creditsRemaining. See response format, pagination, and credits.