TikTok Scraper

Extract data from TikTok — videos, hashtags, profiles, search results, comments, and music info.

Features

• Hashtag scraping — Scrape videos from any hashtag (e.g. #viral, #funny)
• Profile scraping — Get all videos + full profile info for any TikTok account
• Video URL scraping — Scrape specific videos directly by URL
• Search keyword scraping — Search TikTok and get results for any keyword
• Comments — Optional: scrape top comments for each video
• Music/Audio info — Get song title, author, and audio details

Input

Field	Type	Description
hashtags	string[]	Hashtags to scrape (without #)
profiles	string[]	Usernames to scrape (without @)
videoUrls	string[]	Direct TikTok video URLs
searchKeywords	string[]	Keywords to search
maxVideosPerSource	number	Max videos per input (default: 20)
scrapeComments	boolean	Whether to scrape comments (default: false)
maxCommentsPerVideo	number	Max comments per video (default: 20)
scrapeMusic	boolean	Whether to include music info (default: true)
proxyConfiguration	object	Proxy settings (Apify Residential recommended)

Output

Each result is saved to the Dataset. Example output for a video:

{
  "type": "video",
  "sourceLabel": "hashtag:viral",
  "videoId": "7123456789012345678",
  "videoUrl": "https://www.tiktok.com/@user/video/7123456789012345678",
  "description": "This is so funny 😂 #viral #funny",
  "hashtags": ["viral", "funny"],
  "createTime": "2024-01-15T10:30:00.000Z",
  "author": {
    "uniqueId": "some_user",
    "nickname": "Some User",
    "verified": false,
    "followerCount": 125000,
    "followingCount": 300,
    "heartCount": 2500000,
    "videoCount": 87
  },
  "stats": {
    "playCount": 1500000,
    "likeCount": 85000,
    "commentCount": 1200,
    "shareCount": 4500,
    "collectCount": 3200
  },
  "video": {
    "width": 1080,
    "height": 1920,
    "duration": 30,
    "coverUrl": "https://..."
  },
  "music": {
    "title": "original sound",
    "authorName": "some_user",
    "original": true,
    "duration": 30
  },
  "comments": [
    {
      "username": "commenter1",
      "text": "This is hilarious!",
      "likeCount": "234",
      "timestamp": "2d ago"
    }
  ]
}

Proxy

Residential proxies are required. TikTok blocks datacenter IPs aggressively. Use Apify Residential Proxy for best results.

Cost estimate

Action	Approx. cost
100 videos (no comments)	~$0.50
100 videos + comments	~$1.50
1 profile (50 videos)	~$0.30

Notes

• TikTok frequently changes its website structure. If scraped data is missing, the actor may need an update.
• Scraping is rate-limited intentionally to avoid bans.
• This actor uses Playwright with stealth fingerprinting to mimic real browsers.