# Compare TikTok Shop US competitor prices

**Use case:** 

Check observed prices and price ranges for two competing car jump starters on US TikTok Shop. Replace the example links with your competitors. Export timestamped observations and compare repeated checks in your own spreadsheet.

## Input

```json
{
  "schemaVersion": "1.0",
  "region": "US",
  "watchlist": [
    {
      "watchId": "1730749598688448629",
      "url": "https://shop.tiktok.com/us/pdp/portable-car-jump-starter-by-hieha-4000a-with-air-compressor-led-light/1730749598688448629",
      "label": "Hieha jump starter"
    },
    {
      "watchId": "1730431407303332268",
      "url": "https://shop.tiktok.com/us/pdp/car-jump-starter-geeneu-5000a-with-air-compressor-150psi-lcd-display/1730431407303332268",
      "label": "Geeneu jump starter"
    }
  ],
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": true,
    "apifyProxyGroups": [
      "RESIDENTIAL"
    ],
    "apifyProxyCountry": "US"
  },
  "maxConcurrency": 1,
  "navigationTimeoutSecs": 45,
  "maxAttemptsPerProduct": 2,
  "includeRawData": false
}
```

## Output

```json
{
  "watchId": {
    "label": "Watch ID",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "label": {
    "label": "Your label",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "productName": {
    "label": "Product",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "extractionStatus": {
    "label": "Data status",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "priceDisplay": {
    "label": "Displayed price / range",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "price": {
    "label": "Exact price",
    "format": "number"
  },
  "currency": {
    "label": "Currency",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "priceType": {
    "label": "Price type",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "salesTotal": {
    "label": "Public sold count",
    "format": "integer"
  },
  "salesCountPrecision": {
    "label": "Sold count precision",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "rating": {
    "label": "Rating",
    "format": "number"
  },
  "reviewCount": {
    "label": "Reviews",
    "format": "integer"
  },
  "availabilityStatus": {
    "label": "Availability evidence",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "observedAt": {
    "label": "Checked at (UTC)",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "productUrl": {
    "label": "Product page",
    "format": "string"
  }
}
```

## How it works

### 1. Sign up on Apify or log in

The TikTok Shop Product Monitor: Prices & Reviews Actor is ready to run with the inputs already set for "Compare TikTok Shop US competitor prices". [Sign up or log in](https://console.apify.com/create-task-from-example/f8Blj0zvNqRnJiwjY) and you'll land in Apify Console with a copy of this exact task.

### 2. Start the "Compare TikTok Shop US competitor prices" task

The TikTok Shop Product Monitor: Prices & Reviews Actor will start running based on the input automatically. You can also change all the input fields, like contract version, market, and more, to match your specific use case.

### 3. Receive the "Compare TikTok Shop US competitor prices" output

Monitor the progress in real time. You will be notified as soon as your dataset is complete and ready for review. Each result includes data such as watch id, your label, product, and more.

### 4. Integrate into your workflow

The final output is delivered in JSON, CSV, or Excel format, ready to be plugged into your workflow. You can also [run the "Compare TikTok Shop US competitor prices" task via API](https://apify.com/nexascout/tiktok-shop-product-monitor.md).

## About this Actor

This example demonstrates how to use [TikTok Shop Product Monitor: Prices & Reviews](https://apify.com/nexascout/tiktok-shop-product-monitor.md) with a specific input configuration. Visit the [Actor detail page](https://apify.com/nexascout/tiktok-shop-product-monitor.md) to learn more, explore other use cases, and run it yourself.


## How to integrate an Actor?

This Task's input is already configured above. Use it as-is rather than inventing a new one.

Do not guess an integration path. Every one of them is in the agent quickstart at https://apify.com/agents.md: the Apify MCP server, Agent Skills with the Apify CLI, the JavaScript and Python clients, the REST API, and the account-free path for an agent with no human to sign in. It also carries the rule on stating cost before the first paid run.

For full API examples (JavaScript, Python, CLI, MCP, OpenAPI), see this Task's Actor page: https://apify.com/nexascout/tiktok-shop-product-monitor.md

Each client library has reference documentation the quickstart does not restate: [JavaScript/TypeScript](https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs.md) (`npm install apify-client`) and [Python](https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs.md) (`pip install apify-client`).