Douyin Scraper for Videos, Comments & Creator Data

Collect public Douyin (抖音) videos, comments, replies, engagement metrics, and creator details as structured data. Search by keyword or start with public video links, then export the results for research, monitoring, reporting, or analysis.

🔎 What can you collect?

Douyin videos

• Captions, publication dates, and direct post links
• Creator names, profile details, and avatars
• Likes, comments, shares, saves, and other available engagement signals
• Hashtags, mentions, music, and content categories
• Video, cover, and slideshow links when available

Comments and replies

• Comment and reply text
• Authors, avatars, timestamps, and displayed regions
• Likes and reply counts
• Links back to the source content

Creator data

• Nickname, bio, profile identifiers, and avatar
• Public audience and content totals
• Verification and available region information
• Additional public profile details when available

🎯 Popular use cases

• 🔎 Video and post search: collect public Douyin content by keyword with captions, creators, hashtags, music, engagement, and media links.
• 💬 Comment and reply export: capture conversation threads with commenter details, timestamps, likes, reply counts, and available regions.
• 📈 Trend and hashtag research: compare recent or most-liked posts for supplied topics and track the hashtags returned with each result.
• 🤝 Influencer and KOL discovery: find niche creators through popular posts and optionally enrich their public profile details.
• 👂 Brand monitoring: search recent brand and product mentions, then add comments and replies for audience context.
• 🧭 Competitor analysis: compare public posts, creators, hashtags, media, and engagement across competitor keywords.
• 🧪 Sentiment-analysis datasets: collect comment and reply text for downstream sentiment or topic analysis.
• 📊 Engagement datasets: export likes, comments, shares, saves, publishing times, creator context, and other available post metrics.

📦 What does the output include?

Results can be downloaded as CSV, Excel, or JSON.

Result type	Examples of included data
🔎 Posts	Caption, date, post link, keyword, creator, engagement, hashtags, music, and media links
👤 Creators	Name, bio, account identifiers, public totals, verification, avatar, and region
💬 Comments	Text, author, time, likes, reply count, displayed region, and nested replies

JSON output examples

The examples are shortened for readability. Available fields can vary between public posts and accounts.

Search post with creator data and comments

{
  "recordType": "post",
  "id": "7655283400210664719",
  "source": "search",
  "keyword": "咖啡",
  "position": 3,
  "description": "咖啡的区别终于搞明白了！ #咖啡 #科普 #涨知识",
  "createTime": 1782384571,
  "createTimeIso": "2026-06-25T10:49:31+00:00",
  "url": "https://www.iesdouyin.com/share/video/7655283400210664719/",
  "profileEnrichmentStatus": "enriched",
  "authorProfile": {
    "uid": "64968301152",
    "sec_uid": "MS4wLjABAAAAPmtZB1l8kxB7aGDHYtL_XPJIPitif5LG9mDMXyu26i4",
    "nickname": "智识科普",
    "signature": "动画科普知识，科学变得有趣！",
    "ip_location": "IP属地：江西",
    "follower_count": 1111174,
    "following_count": 91,
    "total_favorited": 5388065,
    "aweme_count": 238,
    "verification_type": 0,
    "is_verified": false,
    "avatar": "https://p3-pc.douyinpic.com/example-avatar.jpeg",
    "personal_tags": [
      {
        "type": 2,
        "text": "IP：江西"
      }
    ]
  },
  "diggCount": 200478,
  "commentCount": 5579,
  "shareCount": 74629,
  "collectCount": 82418,
  "durationMs": 53801,
  "videoUrl": "https://v26-dymsearch.douyinvod.com/example-video/",
  "videoWidth": 1080,
  "videoHeight": 1920,
  "videoFormat": "mp4",
  "hashtags": [
    "咖啡",
    "科普",
    "涨知识"
  ],
  "musicTitle": "@智识科普创作的原声",
  "postType": "video",
  "allowComment": true,
  "allowShare": true,
  "commentsTotalAtScrape": 5579,
  "commentsScraped": 1,
  "commentsStatus": "limit_reached",
  "comments": [
    {
      "commentId": "7655660369926603557",
      "text": "有没有中式咖啡[微笑]",
      "createTimeIso": "2026-06-26T11:12:12+00:00",
      "diggCount": 4584,
      "replyCount": 700,
      "ipLabel": "广东",
      "isAuthor": false,
      "authorId": "69604339797",
      "authorNickname": "除了英俊其他没什么好说的",
      "repliesStatus": "limit_reached",
      "replies": [
        {
          "commentId": "7655670204734669626",
          "text": "豆浆",
          "createTimeIso": "2026-06-26T11:50:22+00:00",
          "diggCount": 2280,
          "ipLabel": "浙江",
          "isAuthor": false,
          "authorNickname": "胡一刀",
          "repliesStatus": "not_requested",
          "replies": []
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "scrapedAt": "2026-09-19T23:03:25.209254+00:00"
}

Search post with basic creator data

{
  "recordType": "post",
  "id": "7680888431794244883",
  "source": "search",
  "keyword": "咖啡",
  "position": 1,
  "description": "滋滋冒油的快乐，配上一口畅爽的可口可乐",
  "url": "https://www.iesdouyin.com/share/video/7680888431794244883/",
  "profileEnrichmentStatus": "basic_author_data",
  "authorProfile": {
    "uid": "2872385366922622",
    "sec_uid": "MS4wLjABAAAABh00A6yCdJwEuqP5Dy-NU0H0mxAlSXPxeNr9pzf1o-2ODkWQw0I4NI2LFxJjMK2m",
    "nickname": "可口可乐",
    "unique_id": "71002003910",
    "signature": "",
    "verification_type": 0,
    "region": "CN"
  },
  "diggCount": 16630,
  "commentCount": 1126,
  "shareCount": 335,
  "collectCount": 4032,
  "durationMs": 15019,
  "postType": "video",
  "isAd": true,
  "isCommerce": true,
  "scrapedAt": "2026-09-19T23:03:29.898178+00:00"
}

🚀 How to get results

1. Add search terms, public Douyin video links, or both.
2. Choose the content and filters relevant to your research.
3. Start the Actor and export the resulting dataset.

🔗 Related Actors

Continue your social media research with our other Actors:

• 📺 Bilibili Videos & Comments Scraper: Search public Bilibili videos or collect comments and replies from video links.
• 🎵 TikTok Video & Comments Scraper: Find TikTok videos by keyword and collect public engagement and comment data.
• 📕 RedNote (Xiaohongshu) Scraper: Search public RedNote posts and collect comments and replies from post links.
• 👤 TikTok Creator Search: Discover public TikTok creators by name, niche, topic, keyword, or brand.

⚠️ Good to know

• Only publicly available Douyin content can be collected.
• Private, deleted, restricted, or login-only content may be unavailable.
• The number of available results depends on the search, selected filters, and current public availability.
• Some public posts or accounts may not expose every field shown in the examples.
• Direct media links may expire and should be saved promptly when needed.
• Use the data responsibly and follow applicable laws and platform rules.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Is Douyin the same as TikTok?

No. Douyin is ByteDance’s short-video platform for mainland China and is separate from TikTok. Its creators, content, trends, links, and search results are distinct.

Do I need a Douyin account?

No. The Actor works with supported public Douyin content without requiring you to provide a Douyin login.

Can I use Chinese and English keywords?

Yes. You can search with Chinese, English, mixed-language terms, brand names, product names, or hashtags.

Can I collect comments from videos found in search?

Yes. Comments and replies can be included with matching public videos when available.

Why can some results contain fewer fields?

Public availability differs between posts, creators, and accounts. Restricted or unavailable fields are not guaranteed to appear in every result.