Search videos

What it does

Searches TikTok for videos matching a query. Supports filtering by publish time and sorting by relevance, likes, or date.

Tool details

Field	Value
Tool name	`tiktok_search_videos`
Platform	TikTok
REST endpoint	`GET /v1/tiktok/search/videos`
Result type	Collection tool

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`query`	`string`	Yes	Search query
`cursor`	`string`	No	Pagination cursor Default: `0`.
`count`	`integer`	No	Number of videos to fetch (maximum: 100, actual results may vary) Default: `50`.
`order`	`string`	No	Sort order: relevance (default), most-liked, or date-posted Default: `relevance`. Allowed values: `relevance`, `most-liked`, `date-posted`.
`published`	`string`	No	Filter by publish time: all-time (default), yesterday, this-week, this-month, last-3-months, or last-6-months Default: `all-time`. Allowed values: `all-time`, `yesterday`, `this-week`, `this-month`, `last-3-months`, `last-6-months`.
`projection_preset`	`string`	No	Defaults to `minimal`. Allowed values: `full`, `minimal`, `identity`, `engagement`, `content`.
`data_fields`	`string[]`	No	Adds top-level keys from `data` on top of the selected `projection_preset`.
`item_fields`	`string[]`	No	Adds keys from `data.orderedItems[]` on top of the selected `projection_preset`.

Example

{
  "name": "tiktok_search_videos",
  "arguments": {
    "query": "cooking",
    "count": 50,
    "projection_preset": "minimal",
    "data_fields": [
      "orderedItems",
      "nextCursor",
      "cursor",
      "itemCount"
    ],
    "item_fields": [
      "entityId",
      "published",
      "content",
      "url",
      "viewCount"
    ]
  }
}

Available data fields

@context
type
partOf
totalItems
cursor
nextCursor
next
itemCount
orderedItems

Available item fields

type
id
url
entityId
content
published
duration
viewCount
likeCount
commentCount
repostCount
shareCount
saveCount
language
isSponsored
location
tag
attributedTo
attachment
image
preview
audio

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.

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