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How to get TikTok trending feed

TL;DR
To get TikTok trending feed, sign up for a free Captapi key, then send one GET request to /v1/tiktok/trending-feed with your input. You get clean JSON back in seconds for 14 credits per call — no OAuth, scraping or platform SDKs. Bulk-list TikTok content with full metadata for each item.
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How to get TikTok trending feed (step by step)

  1. 1

    Get a free API key

    Create a free Captapi account (100 credits, no card) and generate an API key from the dashboard.

  2. 2

    Call the TikTok Trending Feed API

    Send an authenticated GET request to /v1/tiktok/trending-feed with your input. No OAuth, no scraping setup.

  3. 3

    Read the JSON response

    Parse the clean JSON response. Results are cached for 24 hours, so repeat calls are free.

Code example

curl "https://api.captapi.com/v1/tiktok/trending-feed?country=US" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer capt_live_..."

What the response looks like

{
  "success": true,
  "cached": false,
  "creditsUsed": 14,
  "data": {
    "country": "US",
    "totalReturned": 10,
    "results": [
      {
        "url": "https://www.tiktok.com/@ai.movie66/video/7611968349483896078",
        "id": "7611968349483896078",
        "title": "tung tung helps brr brr patapim #italianbrainrot #tungtungtungsahur #tralalerotralala",
        "coverUrl": "https://p19-common-sign.tiktokcdn-us.com/tos-useast5-v-85c255-tx/oECIng4aHGSRpk5GfGLFApQIDJeaA93egAETAk~tplv-tiktokx-origin.image?dr=9636&x-expires=1780686000&x-signature=UhoVnUlEJIKBRWlHvxgZuBCdZbQ%3D&t=4d5b0474&ps=13740610&shp=81f88b70&shcp=43f4a2f9&idc=useast8",
        "author": "ai.movie66",
        "authorName": "AI fun movie",
        "views": 169600000,
        "likes": 6100000,
        "comments": 19500,
        "shares": 1600000,
        "rank": 1
      },
      {
        "url": "https://www.tiktok.com/@lulumelontv/video/7614364582382963981",
        "id": "7614364582382963981",
        "title": "Strawberry Dance🍓 #aibaby #babydance #aidance #viraldance #babytiktok",
        "coverUrl": "https://p16-common-sign.tiktokcdn-us.com/tos-useast5-p-0068-tx/o0Fd1AjpqAtMDXUAExe6CVpCSRrfIW9ACZWgED~tplv-tiktokx-origin.image?dr=9636&x-expires=1780686000&x-signature=TFKN%2BF6u1e2mk%2B7MEVDT7qG7BUc%3D&t=4d5b0474&ps=13740610&shp=81f88b70&shcp=43f4a2f9&idc=useast8",
        "author": "lulumelontv",
        "authorName": "Lulu Melon",
        "views": 164700000,
        "likes": 5800000,
        "comments": 57700,
        "shares": 2600000,
        "rank": 2
      }
    ]
  }
}

Request parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
countrystringNoTwo-letter ISO country code, e.g. US, GB, TR. Default US.
limitintegerNoMax items to return (default 20, max 200). Billed per result.

Frequently asked questions

What does the TikTok Trending Feed API do?

The TikTok Trending Feed API lets you list items in bulk with metadata from a public TikTok video using one GET request to /v1/tiktok/trending-feed. It returns clean JSON — no OAuth or scraping setup required.

How many credits does the TikTok Trending Feed API cost?

Each successful call costs 14 credits. Responses are cached for 24 hours, and cached results cost 0 credits. Failed or empty results are never charged.

Do I need a TikTok API key or OAuth?

No. A single Captapi key works across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook. We handle proxies, rate limits, retries, and authentication for you.

Is the TikTok Trending Feed API suitable for production use?

Yes. It is a stable REST endpoint with predictable JSON, automatic retries, and a shared 24-hour cache. Use it for RAG pipelines, analytics, monitoring, and content automation.

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