# Douyin DOU+ Talents by Category API

> Returns a list of DOU+ talents filtered by category name or keyword. Supports pagination through page index and page size parameters.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/douyin/douplus/talents-by-category
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/douyin/douplus/talents-by-category/docs

## Facts

- Provider: Douyin
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/douyin/douplus/talents-by-category`
- Price: $0.0015 per call
- Free allowance: 100 calls per organization per UTC day, shared across eligible APIs
- Capabilities: api, douyin
- Billing: pay per use from one SandBase balance; no provider account or subscription needed

## Call it

`POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/douyin/douplus/talents-by-category` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `limit` | any | no |  |
| `name` | any | no |  |
| `page` | any | no |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the Douyin DOU+ Talents by Category API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/douyin/douplus/talents-by-category with your SandBase API key in the Authorization header (Bearer) and the parameters as a JSON body. You can also try it in the Playground on this page without writing code.

### How much does the Douyin DOU+ Talents by Category API cost?

$0.0015 per call. Every organization gets 100 free calls per UTC day, shared across eligible SandBase APIs including this one; after that each call is billed at this price from your SandBase balance. There is no subscription.

### What parameters does the Douyin DOU+ Talents by Category API accept?

No parameters are required. Optional: limit (any), name (any) and page (any). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

### What does the Douyin DOU+ Talents by Category API return?

A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous).

### Do I need a Douyin developer account or API key?

No. Douyin DOU+ Talents by Category runs through SandBase, so one SandBase API key covers this endpoint and every other API and model in the catalog. You do not need to apply for Douyin API access separately.

## README

### Douyin DOU+ Talents by Category API

Fetch Douyin DOU+ talents by specifying category criteria with `name`. You can paginate through results using `page` and `limit`.

#### Use cases

- Find Douyin influencers within a specific content niche.
- Browse DOU+ promotional creators by category keyword.
- Paginate through talent directories for partnership screening.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/douyin/douplus/talents-by-category" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{}'
```

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `name` | string | No | Category name or keyword (from the talent category endpoint); empty for all |
| `page` | string | No | Page index from 0, default 0 |
| `limit` | string | No | Page size, default 20 |

#### Notes

- Leave `name` empty to return all talent categories.
- Obtain category values from the talent category endpoint.
- `page` starts at index 0 and defaults to 0, while `limit` defaults to 20.

#### Related APIs

- [Douyin DOU+ Promotable Items](/model/douyin/douplus/promotable-item-list): Returns the promotable video item list for a Douyin account on the DOU+ promotion page.
- [Douyin DOU+ User Search](/model/douyin/douplus/search-user): Searches for Douyin users in the DOU+ delivery context using a Douyin ID or nickname.
- [Douyin DOU+ Talent Categories](/model/douyin/douplus/talent-categories): Returns the Douyin DOU+ talent category directory.
