TikTok Profile Scraper

Extract comprehensive TikTok profile data including follower counts, bio, verification status, and engagement metrics. Perfect for influencer research, competitor analysis, and market research.

Features

✅ No TikTok login required - Scrape public profiles without authentication
✅ Bulk scraping - Process multiple profiles in one run
✅ Rich data extraction - Followers, following, videos, likes, bio, and more
✅ Fast & reliable - Built on enterprise-grade infrastructure
✅ Affordable pricing - Pay only for what you use
✅ Easy to use - Simple input, JSON/CSV output

What data can you extract?

For each TikTok profile, you'll get:

• 👤 Profile Info: Username, display name, bio, profile picture
• 📊 Stats: Follower count, following count, total videos, total likes
• ✅ Verification: Verified badge status
• 🔗 Links: External website links
• 📅 Metadata: Account creation info, scraping timestamp

Input

The actor accepts the following input parameters:

{
  "handles": [
    "khaby.lame",
    "@charlidamelio",
    "https://www.tiktok.com/@stoolpresidente",
    "https://tiktok.com/@bellapoarch"
  ]
}

Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
handles	Array	Yes	List of TikTok handles/URLs to scrape. Supports multiple formats (see below)

Supported Handle Formats

The actor intelligently handles multiple input formats:

✅ Plain handle: khaby.lame
✅ With @ symbol: @khaby.lame
✅ Full TikTok URL: https://www.tiktok.com/@khaby.lame
✅ Short TikTok URL: https://tiktok.com/@khaby.lame
✅ With URL parameters: https://www.tiktok.com/@khaby.lame?lang=en

All formats are automatically cleaned and processed correctly!

Output

The actor stores results in the default dataset. You can export data in JSON, CSV, Excel, or other formats.

Example Output

{
  "handle": "khaby.lame",
  "success": true,
  "user": {
    "id": "127905465618821121",
    "shortId": "",
    "uniqueId": "khaby.lame",
    "nickname": "Khabane lame",
    "avatarLarger": "https://p16-common-sign.tiktokcdn-us.com/tos-useast2a-avt-0068-euttp/e755d298d36b3175a2ca87d603b5dc2d~tplv-tiktokx-cropcenter:1080:1080.jpeg?...",
    "avatarMedium": "https://p16-common-sign.tiktokcdn-us.com/tos-useast2a-avt-0068-euttp/e755d298d36b3175a2ca87d603b5dc2d~tplv-tiktokx-cropcenter:720:720.jpeg?...",
    "avatarThumb": "https://p16-common-sign.tiktokcdn-us.com/tos-useast2a-avt-0068-euttp/e755d298d36b3175a2ca87d603b5dc2d~tplv-tiktokx-cropcenter:100:100.jpeg?...",
    "signature": "Se vuoi ridere sei nel posto giusto😎 If u wanna laugh u r in the right place😎",
    "createTime": 1470866554,
    "verified": true,
    "secUid": "MS4wLjABAAAAwAg0rSzO65WQfz4RzQgGv2Xdv108BgPXhRrrmNVIHQZ9PO8-flwwRtEppYTS0OjA",
    "ftc": false,
    "relation": 0,
    "openFavorite": false,
    "bioLink": {
      "link": "https://bit.ly/3Zn5cDf",
      "risk": 3
    },
    "commentSetting": 0,
    "commerceUserInfo": {
      "commerceUser": false
    },
    "duetSetting": 0,
    "stitchSetting": 0,
    "privateAccount": false,
    "secret": false,
    "isADVirtual": false,
    "roomId": "",
    "uniqueIdModifyTime": 0,
    "ttSeller": false,
    "downloadSetting": 0,
    "profileTab": {
      "showMusicTab": false,
      "showQuestionTab": false,
      "showPlayListTab": false
    },
    "followingVisibility": 1,
    "recommendReason": "",
    "nowInvitationCardUrl": "",
    "nickNameModifyTime": 0,
    "isEmbedBanned": false,
    "canExpPlaylist": true,
    "profileEmbedPermission": 1,
    "language": "en",
    "eventList": {},
    "suggestAccountBind": false,
    "isOrganization": 0,
    "UserStoryStatus": 0
  },
  "statsV2": {
    "followerCount": "161207758",
    "followingCount": "83",
    "heartCount": "2544543374",
    "videoCount": "1289",
    "diggCount": "0",
    "friendCount": "74"
  },
  "itemList": {}
}

Output Fields

Main Fields

Field	Type	Description
handle	String	TikTok handle you searched for
success	Boolean	Whether the scrape was successful

User Object Fields

Field	Type	Description
user.id	String	Unique TikTok user ID
user.uniqueId	String	TikTok username (handle)
user.nickname	String	Display name
user.signature	String	Bio/description
user.verified	Boolean	Verified badge status
user.privateAccount	Boolean	Whether account is private
user.avatarLarger	String	Large profile picture URL (1080x1080)
user.avatarMedium	String	Medium profile picture URL (720x720)
user.avatarThumb	String	Small profile picture URL (100x100)
user.bioLink	Object	External link in bio (link, risk)
user.createTime	Integer	Account creation timestamp (Unix)
user.secUid	String	Secure user ID
user.language	String	Account language
user.commentSetting	Integer	Comment settings (0 = everyone)
user.duetSetting	Integer	Duet settings
user.stitchSetting	Integer	Stitch settings
user.downloadSetting	Integer	Download settings
user.commerceUserInfo	Object	Commerce/shop information
user.profileTab	Object	Profile tab visibility settings
user.followingVisibility	Integer	Following list visibility

Stats Object (statsV2)

Field	Type	Description
statsV2.followerCount	String	Total followers (accurate for large numbers)
statsV2.followingCount	String	Total following
statsV2.heartCount	String	Total likes received across all videos
statsV2.videoCount	String	Total videos posted
statsV2.diggCount	String	Total likes given by user
statsV2.friendCount	String	Total friends

Note: Stats are returned as strings to preserve accuracy for very large numbers (billions+).

Additional Fields

Field	Type	Description
itemList	Object	May contain additional profile items (usually empty)

Error Response Format

When a profile fails to scrape, you'll receive an error object:

{
  "handle": "invalid_handle",
  "success": false,
  "error": "Account doesn't exist"
}

Note: Failed profiles are still included in your dataset so you can see which handles had issues.

Use Cases

📈 Influencer Research

Find and analyze influencers in your niche. Compare follower counts, engagement rates, and content strategies.

🔍 Competitor Analysis

Track your competitors' growth over time. Monitor their follower counts and content performance.

🎯 Market Research

Identify trending creators and content in your industry. Discover emerging influencers before they go mainstream.

📊 Data Analysis

Build datasets for social media analytics. Export to Excel or Google Sheets for further analysis.

🤖 Automation

Integrate with other tools via API. Automate your influencer outreach workflow.

Tips & Best Practices

⚡ Faster Scraping

• Process profiles in parallel (actor does this automatically with batches of 10)
• Scrape during off-peak hours for better performance
• Remove duplicate handles before scraping

💰 Cost Optimization

• Set maxProfiles to limit costs when testing
• Remove duplicate handles from your list
• Monitor your usage in Apify Console

🎯 Better Results

• Supports all input formats (URLs, @handles, plain handles)
• Actor automatically cleans and normalizes all inputs
• Verify handle accuracy before scraping
• Use exact TikTok usernames (case-insensitive)
• Check the success field to identify failed scrapes

Error Handling

The actor handles errors gracefully and includes failed profiles in your dataset with clear error messages. Simply filter by the success field to see which profiles failed and why.

Support

Need help? Have questions?

• 📧 Email: support@sociavault.com
• 💬 Discord: Join our community
• 📚 Documentation: docs.sociavault.com

Related Actors

Check out our other social media scrapers:

• Instagram Profile Scraper - Extract Instagram profile data
• TikTok Video Scraper - Extract videos from TikTok profiles
• YouTube Channel Scraper - Get YouTube channel information
• Facebook Page Scraper - Scrape Facebook page data
• TikTok Hashtag Scraper - Search videos by hashtag
• TikTok Trending Scraper - Get trending videos by region

License

Apache 2.0

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