# Changelog of Douyin Influencer Marketing Analytics — Xingtu KOL Data (`sian.agency/douyin-xingtu-kol-analytics`) Actor

- **URL**: https://apify.com/sian.agency/douyin-xingtu-kol-analytics/changelog.md
- **Full Actor documentation**: https://apify.com/sian.agency/douyin-xingtu-kol-analytics.md

## Changelog

All notable changes to **Douyin Influencer Marketing Analytics — Xingtu KOL Data** will be documented in this file.

### \[2026-06-20]

- 🧯 **Graceful gateway-error handling.** Temporary upstream error pages are now retried and routed cleanly instead of surfacing as confusing parsing failures.

### \[2026-05-26]

#### 🎉 Douyin Xingtu KOL Analytics — Launch!

- **Brand-Side Marketplace Data** — pull Douyin Xingtu (星图) creator-marketplace data no other Apify actor exposes: CPM/CPE price tiers, e-commerce GMV ranges, cost-performance and conversion ROI.
- **Filterable Creator Discovery** — search the Douyin creator square by follower range, price tier, and content category for B2B influencer-marketing shortlists.
- **Audience & Follower Demographics** — exact age, gender, geo, and device distribution for campaign-fit decisions.
- **Cost-Performance & Conversion ROI** — Xingtu's own CPM/CPE/GPM/CPC ranges and conversion-ability scores for KOL pricing benchmarks.
- **Content & Comment Keyword Analysis** — hot content keywords and comment tokens that reveal audience language and creator positioning.
- **14 Operations, One Dataset** — creator profile, core/channel metrics, audience/follower distribution, growth trend, cost-performance, conversion, creator search, keyword search, item report trends, comment/content keywords, and showcase items.

#### 💎 User Benefits

- Influencer agencies vet and price Douyin KOL deals with the same data ByteDance shows brands.
- Brand marketers build qualified creator shortlists in minutes instead of weeks.
- China market-entry teams get a structured Douyin KOL database without a Douyin or Xingtu account.
- Pay-per-result pricing — error rows are never charged.

#### 🎯 Use Cases

- Influencer agency strategists vetting creators before a brand pitch with full marketplace pricing.
- Brand marketers running filterable B2B creator discovery for campaign shortlists.
- CPG/beauty/fashion brands checking audience demographics for campaign fit before paying.
- Performance marketers benchmarking creator cost-performance and conversion ROI.
- KOL-matching SaaS founders building proprietary China influencer databases.
