# Scrape.ly, free: TikTok video API

> Scrape public TikTok videos from profiles, hashtags, video URLs, and keyword search: captions, plays, likes, shares, comments, music, and author details.

Scrape.ly's TikTok video API on its Free plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 videos. Scrape.ly's docs list all 6 key fields we check: Text, Media, Engagement, Analytics, Author, Audience.
We haven't run Scrape.ly through [our TikTok video API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-tiktok-video-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 253 plans for TikTok video APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.077 per 1,000 videos or less.
[TokAPI's $49.99 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/tokapi/49-99-monthly/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 videos: $0.00038. TokAPI charges for each page of results. We count 10 videos on each page to get the $0.00038 price.
[Litescrape](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/litescrape/top-up-from-10/llms.txt), [Scrappa](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/scrappa/10-pack/llms.txt) and [KonbiniAPI](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/konbiniapi/199-monthly/llms.txt) are the best TikTok video API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/scrape-ly/free
- [TikTok video API: the best of 20+ providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-tiktok-video-api.txt)
- Get it: https://scrape.ly/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=tiktok-video-api-pricing
- Request: `POST https://api.scrape.ly/v2/actors/echofield~tiktok-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items`
- API key: with the plan, on https://scrape.ly/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=tiktok-video-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://scrape.ly/store/echofield/tiktok-scraper?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=tiktok-video-api-pricing
- Sold by: Scrape.ly (https://scrape.ly?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=tiktok-video-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-06

## In the answer

- Completeness: 100%
- Text: ✓
- Media: ✓
- Engagement: ✓
- Analytics: ✓
- Author: ✓
- Audience: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 videos: $0.00
- Per: result
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: 587 other calls

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Scrape public TikTok videos from profiles, hashtags, video URLs, and keyword search: captions, plays, likes, shares, comments, music, and author details.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You decide what you collect and for what purpose, and you are solely responsible for Your Content, for having all rights, permissions and legal bases, and for complying with the law and with the terms of the sites your runs access. [...] Some Actors find or collect information about people, if you use them you are the controller of the results and must meet your duties to the people concerned. You must not use them to decide a person's eligibility for credit, employment, insurance, housing or benefits, to stalk, harass or expose anyone, or for any other unlawful purpose. [...] If you run Actors that find information about people, you must have a lawful purpose for each run and must not use the results to decide eligibility for credit, insurance, employment, housing or benefits (or for any other purpose that makes them a consumer report under the US Fair Credit Reporting Act or similar law), to stalk, harass, intimidate, dox or locate anyone against their will, for illegal surveillance, to discriminate, or for unsolicited marketing. [...] You must not use the Services to: 1. break any law, or infringe anyone's rights, including copyright, database, trademark and trade-secret rights, 2. create, store or distribute child sexual abuse material, terrorist content or other illegal content, 3. commit or support fraud, phishing, scams, identity theft or money laundering, 4. send spam or unsolicited bulk messages, or create fake accounts, engagement, reviews or traffic, 5. run malware, ransomware, spyware, backdoors or keyloggers, or any code designed to damage or gain unauthorised access to a system, 6. carry out denial-of-service attacks, or scan or test systems you are not authorised to test, 7. mine cryptocurrency, or use our resources for purposes unrelated to the Actors you run, 8. engage in a practice prohibited by Article 5 of the EU AI Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/1689), such as manipulative or exploitative techniques, social scoring, or building facial-recognition databases by untargeted scraping of facial images, 9. breach sanctions or export control law, 10. probe, scan, attack or overload our infrastructure, escape the run environment, or access other users' data, runs or accounts, 11. avoid or manipulate billing, usage limits, spending caps or rate limits, including by misusing an Actor's charging mechanism, 12. hold more than one free account per person or organisation, or use fake identities or other methods to obtain free or promotional credit, 13. resell, sublicense or provide access to the Services as a service to third parties, except by running Actors to deliver your own products and services, or with our written consent, 14. manipulate Store rankings, ratings, reviews, usage statistics or bookmarks, or post false reviews or issues, 15. impersonate anyone, or misrepresent your affiliation, or 16. help or encourage anyone else to do any of these things.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: $5 a month
- Enough for: about 14,204 results a month

## Rate limit

- Per second: 16.67
- Concurrent: 5

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: one of profiles, hashtags, searchQueries or postURLs. Optional: resultsPerPage, oldestPostDateUnified, newestPostDate, leastDiggs, mostDiggs, excludePinnedPosts, videoSearchDateFilter, profileScrapeSections, profileSorting, maxFollowersPerProfile, maxFollowingPerProfile, searchSection, videoSearchSorting, maxProfilesPerQuery, commentsPerPost, topLevelCommentsPerPost, maxRepliesPerComment, scrapeAdditionalAuthorMeta, scrapeRelatedVideos, shouldDownloadVideos, shouldDownloadCovers, shouldDownloadSlideshowImages, shouldDownloadAvatars, shouldDownloadMusicCovers, downloadSubtitlesOptions, proxyCountryCode
- Method: POST
- Path: /v2/actors/echofield~tiktok-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone at least 18 with full legal capacity

## The 34 fields the plan's answer can hold

video ID, text, language, created at, video URL, is ad, author ID, author username, author name, author profile URL, author verified, author bio, author followers, author following, author videos count, author profile picture, author private account, author TikTok Shop seller, music title, music author name, music ID, video duration, video width, video height, media URL, like count, share count, view count, comment count, save count, repost count, hashtags, effect stickers, location name

## Scrape.ly's plans (5)

- [Scrape.ly, free](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/scrape-ly/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [Scrape.ly, $19 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/scrape-ly/19-monthly/llms.txt): $0.30 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [Scrape.ly, $199 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/scrape-ly/199-monthly/llms.txt): $0.30 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [Scrape.ly, $999 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/scrape-ly/999-monthly/llms.txt): $0.30 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [Scrape.ly, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/scrape-ly/contact-us/llms.txt): 100% complete, live

## Scrape.ly's calls for this API (1)

- `POST /v2/actors/echofield~tiktok-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items`: [Scrape.ly, free](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/scrape-ly/free/llms.txt)

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## Scrape.ly: TikTok video API alternatives

- [Influencers.club, $667 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/influencers-club/667-monthly/llms.txt): $0.286 per 1,000, 83% complete, live
- [Pullbay, $9 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/pullbay/9-monthly/llms.txt): $0.30 per 1,000, 83% complete, live
- [Parse, $300 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/parse/300-monthly/llms.txt): $0.30 per 1,000, 67% complete, live
- [SocialCrawl, £49 pack](https://datacircle.dev/tiktok-video-apis/socialcrawl/49-pack/llms.txt): $0.327 per 1,000, 83% complete, live

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-06.

- https://scrape.ly/?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=tiktok-video-api-pricing
- https://scrape.ly/api/linkedin-profile-api.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=tiktok-video-api-pricing
- https://scrape.ly/api/tiktok-api.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=tiktok-video-api-pricing
- https://scrape.ly/docs/api-overview.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=tiktok-video-api-pricing
- https://scrape.ly/legal/acceptable-use.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=tiktok-video-api-pricing
- https://scrape.ly/legal/terms.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=tiktok-video-api-pricing
- https://scrape.ly/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=tiktok-video-api-pricing
- https://scrape.ly/store/echofield/tiktok-scraper.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=tiktok-video-api-pricing