TikTok — creator following
curl --request POST \
--url https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/tiktok/following \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"handle": "tiktok"
}
'import requests
url = "https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/tiktok/following"
payload = { "handle": "tiktok" }
headers = {"Content-Type": "application/json"}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({handle: 'tiktok'})
};
fetch('https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/tiktok/following', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/tiktok/following",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'handle' => 'tiktok'
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/tiktok/following"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"handle\": \"tiktok\"\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/tiktok/following")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"handle\": \"tiktok\"\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/tiktok/following")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"handle\": \"tiktok\"\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"data": {
"unique_id": "tiktok",
"user_id": "107955",
"has_more": false,
"total": 2,
"followings": [
{
"nickname": "tiktok creators",
"unique_id": "tiktokcreators",
"region": "US",
"sec_uid": "MS4wLjABAAAAXqqA-cLDC0hfQPIrS5APYNsg04zkl-socWCkqkI3UIOaEe6_Qnokg0GcWpLnMNQP",
"signature": "The official account for TikTok Creators who inspire creativity and bring joy ✨\n\n⬇️ Creator Programs 💰⬇️",
"uid": "6551237489917432832",
"aweme_count": 1096,
"favoriting_count": 1865,
"follower_count": 8617183,
"following_count": 569,
"secret": false,
"total_favorited": 33352487,
"verified": true,
"avatar_larger": {
"uri": "https://p19-common-sign.tiktokcdn.com/tos-maliva-avt-0068/7310199914919673862~tplv-tiktokx-cropcenter-q:300:300:q70.webp",
"url_list": [
"https://p19-common-sign.tiktokcdn.com/tos-maliva-avt-0068/7310199914919673862~tplv-tiktokx-cropcenter-q:300:300:q70.webp"
]
},
"avatar_medium": {
"uri": "https://p19-common-sign.tiktokcdn.com/tos-maliva-avt-0068/7310199914919673862~tplv-tiktokx-cropcenter-q:300:300:q70.webp",
"url_list": [
"https://p19-common-sign.tiktokcdn.com/tos-maliva-avt-0068/7310199914919673862~tplv-tiktokx-cropcenter-q:300:300:q70.webp"
]
},
"avatar_thumb": {
"uri": "https://p19-common-sign.tiktokcdn.com/tos-maliva-avt-0068/7310199914919673862~tplv-tiktokx-cropcenter-q:300:300:q70.webp",
"url_list": [
"https://p19-common-sign.tiktokcdn.com/tos-maliva-avt-0068/7310199914919673862~tplv-tiktokx-cropcenter-q:300:300:q70.webp"
]
}
}
],
"min_time": null
},
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70",
"upstream_calls": 1,
"meta": {
"credits_charged": 1,
"credits_remaining": 9998
}
}{
"error": "INVALID_INPUT",
"message": "Invalid request body.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "UNAUTHORIZED",
"message": "Invalid scraper API key.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "INSUFFICIENT_SCRAPER_CREDITS",
"message": "Insufficient scraper credits.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND",
"message": "Requested resource not found or unavailable.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "PAYLOAD_TOO_LARGE",
"message": "Request body must be 32KB or smaller.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "SCRAPER_RATE_LIMITED",
"message": "Scraper API rate limit exceeded.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "INTERNAL_ERROR",
"message": "Request failed. Your credits were refunded.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "UPSTREAM_ERROR",
"message": "Data source failed. Your credits were refunded.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "UPSTREAM_TIMEOUT",
"message": "Data source timed out. Your credits were refunded.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}Accounts a creator follows. Platform field names are preserved inside data. Standard billing: 1 SideShift credit per completed lookup; the Scraper dashboard shows the exact rate for an account with negotiated pricing.
POST
/
scrape
/
tiktok
/
following
TikTok — creator following
curl --request POST \
--url https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/tiktok/following \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"handle": "tiktok"
}
'import requests
url = "https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/tiktok/following"
payload = { "handle": "tiktok" }
headers = {"Content-Type": "application/json"}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({handle: 'tiktok'})
};
fetch('https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/tiktok/following', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/tiktok/following",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'handle' => 'tiktok'
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/tiktok/following"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"handle\": \"tiktok\"\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/tiktok/following")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"handle\": \"tiktok\"\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://app.sideshift.app/api/v1/scrape/tiktok/following")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"handle\": \"tiktok\"\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"data": {
"unique_id": "tiktok",
"user_id": "107955",
"has_more": false,
"total": 2,
"followings": [
{
"nickname": "tiktok creators",
"unique_id": "tiktokcreators",
"region": "US",
"sec_uid": "MS4wLjABAAAAXqqA-cLDC0hfQPIrS5APYNsg04zkl-socWCkqkI3UIOaEe6_Qnokg0GcWpLnMNQP",
"signature": "The official account for TikTok Creators who inspire creativity and bring joy ✨\n\n⬇️ Creator Programs 💰⬇️",
"uid": "6551237489917432832",
"aweme_count": 1096,
"favoriting_count": 1865,
"follower_count": 8617183,
"following_count": 569,
"secret": false,
"total_favorited": 33352487,
"verified": true,
"avatar_larger": {
"uri": "https://p19-common-sign.tiktokcdn.com/tos-maliva-avt-0068/7310199914919673862~tplv-tiktokx-cropcenter-q:300:300:q70.webp",
"url_list": [
"https://p19-common-sign.tiktokcdn.com/tos-maliva-avt-0068/7310199914919673862~tplv-tiktokx-cropcenter-q:300:300:q70.webp"
]
},
"avatar_medium": {
"uri": "https://p19-common-sign.tiktokcdn.com/tos-maliva-avt-0068/7310199914919673862~tplv-tiktokx-cropcenter-q:300:300:q70.webp",
"url_list": [
"https://p19-common-sign.tiktokcdn.com/tos-maliva-avt-0068/7310199914919673862~tplv-tiktokx-cropcenter-q:300:300:q70.webp"
]
},
"avatar_thumb": {
"uri": "https://p19-common-sign.tiktokcdn.com/tos-maliva-avt-0068/7310199914919673862~tplv-tiktokx-cropcenter-q:300:300:q70.webp",
"url_list": [
"https://p19-common-sign.tiktokcdn.com/tos-maliva-avt-0068/7310199914919673862~tplv-tiktokx-cropcenter-q:300:300:q70.webp"
]
}
}
],
"min_time": null
},
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70",
"upstream_calls": 1,
"meta": {
"credits_charged": 1,
"credits_remaining": 9998
}
}{
"error": "INVALID_INPUT",
"message": "Invalid request body.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "UNAUTHORIZED",
"message": "Invalid scraper API key.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "INSUFFICIENT_SCRAPER_CREDITS",
"message": "Insufficient scraper credits.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND",
"message": "Requested resource not found or unavailable.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "PAYLOAD_TOO_LARGE",
"message": "Request body must be 32KB or smaller.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "SCRAPER_RATE_LIMITED",
"message": "Scraper API rate limit exceeded.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "INTERNAL_ERROR",
"message": "Request failed. Your credits were refunded.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "UPSTREAM_ERROR",
"message": "Data source failed. Your credits were refunded.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}{
"error": "UPSTREAM_TIMEOUT",
"message": "Data source timed out. Your credits were refunded.",
"request_id": "req_8f3c9a2b1d4e6f70"
}Body
application/json
- Option 1
- Option 2
- Option 3
Use a handle (or unique_id) or a numeric creator id, not both.
Creator handle. Accepted names: handle or unique_id. Send only one.
Creator handle. Accepted names: handle or unique_id. Send only one.
Numeric creator id.
Opaque following-list pagination token. Accepted names: min_time or cursor. Send only one.
Maximum string length:
32768Opaque following-list pagination token. Accepted names: min_time or cursor. Send only one.
Maximum string length:
32768Accepted for compatibility and ignored; the full object is returned.
Response
Completed lookup. Standard cost: 1 SideShift credit; account-specific pricing, when present, is shown in the Scraper dashboard and returned in the billing headers.
TikTok platform data payload. Field names and nesting are preserved.
Show child attributes
Show child attributes
SideShift request id. Include it in support requests.
Number of data-source lookups performed.
Available options:
1 Per-request credit accounting (also surfaced in the X-Scraper-Credits-* response headers).
Show child attributes
Show child attributes
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