querystringrequired
Search query (advertiser name or keyword)
TikTok Ads Library Search Ads
https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/tiktok-ads-library/search-adsSearch the TikTok Ad Library for ads matching a query (advertiser name or keyword).
- Price
- $0.06USD / call
- Method
- POST
- Response
- JSON
- Parameters
- 1 required · 7 optional
Playground
Input
Search query (advertiser name or keyword)
Number of results per page (max 50)
Pagination offset (0-based). Requires search_id from a previous response for values > 0.
Region/country code filter (e.g. 'FR', 'DE', 'GB') or 'all' for all regions. Use get_supported_regions for the full list of accepted codes.
Sort order: 'last_shown_date,desc' or 'last_shown_date,asc'
End of date range as Unix timestamp (seconds). Defaults to now.
Search ID returned from a previous search_ads call. Required when offset > 0 to paginate through results.
Start of date range as Unix timestamp (seconds). Defaults to 1 year ago.
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API README
TikTok Ads Library Search Ads API
Search the TikTok Ad Library for ads matching a query (advertiser name or keyword).
Request
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"model": "tiktok-ads-library/search-ads", "limit": 12, "query": "nike", "offset": 0, "region": "all", "sort_by": "last_shown_date,desc", "search_id": ""}'
The result is returned in outputs[0].data.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
query | string | Yes | Search query (advertiser name or keyword) |
end_time | integer | No | End of date range as Unix timestamp (seconds). Defaults to now. |
limit | integer | No | Number of results per page (max 50) |
offset | integer | No | Pagination offset (0-based). Requires search_id from a previous response for values > 0. |
region | string | No | Region/country code filter (e.g. 'FR', 'DE', 'GB') or 'all' for all regions. Use get_supported_regions for the full list of accepted codes. One of: all, FR, DE, GB. |
search_id | string | No | Search ID returned from a previous search_ads call. Required when offset > 0 to paginate through results. |
sort_by | string | No | Sort order: 'last_shown_date,desc' or 'last_shown_date,asc' One of: last_shown_date,desc, last_shown_date,asc. |
start_time | integer | No | Start of date range as Unix timestamp (seconds). Defaults to 1 year ago. |
Pricing
Flat $0.06 per call. Failed calls are not charged.
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Platform API endpoint with unified authentication and usage tracking.
# The quoted heredoc keeps Unicode and shell metacharacters unchanged.
result=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent \
-X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/tiktok-ads-library/search-ads" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data-binary @- <<'SANDBASE_JSON'
{
"limit": 12,
"query": "nike",
"offset": 0,
"region": "all",
"sort_by": "last_shown_date,desc",
"search_id": ""
}
SANDBASE_JSON
)
printf '%s\n' "$result"2. Authentication
Set your SandBase API key in your server environment. Requests use Bearer authentication.
export SANDBASE_API_KEY="YOUR_API_KEY"Keep your key on the server. Do not expose it in browser code.
3. Parameters
limitinteger
Number of results per page (max 50)
Default: 12
offsetinteger
Pagination offset (0-based). Requires search_id from a previous response for values > 0.
Default: 0
regionstring
Region/country code filter (e.g. 'FR', 'DE', 'GB') or 'all' for all regions. Use get_supported_regions for the full list of accepted codes.
Default: "all"
Possible values: all, FR, DE, GB
sort_bystring
Sort order: 'last_shown_date,desc' or 'last_shown_date,asc'
Default: "last_shown_date,desc"
Possible values: last_shown_date,desc, last_shown_date,asc
end_timeinteger
End of date range as Unix timestamp (seconds). Defaults to now.
search_idstring
Search ID returned from a previous search_ads call. Required when offset > 0 to paginate through results.
start_timeinteger
Start of date range as Unix timestamp (seconds). Defaults to 1 year ago.
4. Response
Saved example response for this API; no live request is made when viewing it.
No saved response has been published. Run the API in Playground to inspect its response.
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Questions
FAQ
How do I use the TikTok Ads Library Search Ads API?
Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/tiktok-ads-library/search-ads 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 TikTok Ads Library Search Ads API cost?
$0.06 per call, billed from your SandBase balance. You are only charged for calls you make; there is no subscription.
What parameters does the TikTok Ads Library Search Ads API accept?
Required: query (string). Optional: limit (integer), offset (integer), region (one of all, FR, DE, GB), sort_by (one of last_shown_date,desc, last_shown_date,asc), end_time (integer) and search_id (string) and 1 more. The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.
What does the TikTok Ads Library Search Ads API return?
A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous).
Do I need a TikTok Ads Library developer account or API key?
No. TikTok Ads Library Search Ads 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 TikTok Ads Library API access separately.