# TikTok Web Home Feed API

> Returns recommended video items and metadata from the TikTok web home feed. Supports filtering by target region code and page item count.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/tiktok/web/home-feed
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/apis/tiktok/web/home-feed/docs

## Facts

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

## Call it

`POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/tiktok/web/home-feed` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `count` | integer | no |  |
| `region` | string | no |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the TikTok Web Home Feed API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/tiktok/web/home-feed 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 Web Home Feed 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 TikTok Web Home Feed API accept?

No parameters are required. Optional: count (integer) and region (string). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

### What does the TikTok Web Home Feed API return?

A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous). The README on this page includes a sample response.

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

No. TikTok Web Home Feed 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 API access separately.

## README

### TikTok Web Home Feed API

Call this endpoint to retrieve recommended feed posts from TikTok web using optional `region` and `count` parameters.

#### Use cases

- Inspect trending and recommended video posts across specific regions.
- Track engagement metrics such as play, digg, and share counts for top feed videos.
- Analyze author statistics and associated background audio details.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/tiktok/web/home-feed" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{}'
```

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `count` | integer | No | Number per page |
| `region` | string | No | Region code, optional parameter, affects the region of recommended content, e.g. |

#### Example response

Real response for the request above, trimmed to the main fields. User names and long IDs are masked.

```json
{
  "itemList": [
    {
      "CategoryType": 111,
      "createTime": 1790911701,
      "desc": "Cooking stir fried crab and eat recipe",
      "id": "7691907160216734994",
      "itemCommentStatus": 0,
      "textLanguage": "en",
      "textTranslatable": true,
      "author": {
        "id": "7607710948674159632",
        "nickname": "<user>",
        "privateAccount": false,
        "verified": false
      },
      "authorStats": {
        "diggCount": 0,
        "followerCount": 101900,
        "followingCount": 0,
        "friendCount": 0,
        "heartCount": 2000000,
        "videoCount": 76
      },
      "authorStatsV2": {
        "diggCount": "0",
        "followerCount": "101900",
        "followingCount": "0",
        "friendCount": "0",
        "heartCount": "2000000",
        "videoCount": "76"
      },
      "contentContext": {
        "status_tag": "{\"traffic_structure_info\":\"{\\\"slate_group_type\\\":\\\"0\\\"}\"}"
      },
      "music": {
        "authorName": "Cooking Vibe",
        "duration": 400,
        "id": "7691907345098853141",
        "shoot_duration": 400,
        "title": "original sound - Cooking Vibe"
      },
      "penaltyContext": {
        "arb_content_safety_status": 102,
        "display_penalty_type": 0,
        "display_ui_type": 0,
        "status": 102,
        "tns_status": 102,
        "video_status": 10
      },
      "stats": {
        "collectCount": 73100,
        "commentCount": 14200,
        "diggCount": 1400000,
        "playCount": 28600000,
        "shareCount": 95700
      }
    }
  ]
}
```

#### Notes

- The `region` parameter accepts country codes such as US, GB, JP, KR, or SG, defaulting to US.
- The `count` parameter specifies the number of items returned per page.

#### Related APIs

- [TikTok Video IDs from URLs (Batch)](/model/tiktok/web/all-aweme-id): Resolves and extracts TikTok video IDs from a list of video URLs.
- [TikTok User Sec User ID Extractor](/model/tiktok/web/all-sec-user-id): Returns a list of sec_user_id identifiers corresponding to TikTok user profile URLs.
- [TikTok Profile Unique IDs](/model/tiktok/web/all-unique-id): Resolves a batch of TikTok user homepage links to retrieve their corresponding unique identifiers.