# TikTok User Following List API

> Returns a list of accounts followed by a target TikTok user. Query using either a numeric user ID or a sec_user_id with support for token and timestamp pagination.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/tiktok/app-v3/user-following-list
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/tiktok/app-v3/user-following-list/docs

## Facts

- Provider: TikTok
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/tiktok/app-v3/user-following-list`
- 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/app-v3/user-following-list` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `count` | integer | no |  |
| `min_time` | integer | no |  |
| `page_token` | string | no |  |
| `sec_user_id` | string | no |  |
| `user_id` | string | no |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the TikTok User Following List API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/tiktok/app-v3/user-following-list 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 User Following List 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 User Following List API accept?

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

### What does the TikTok User Following List API return?

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

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

No. TikTok User Following List 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 User Following List API

Retrieve the list of accounts followed by a user using either `user_id` or `sec_user_id`. Manage pagination across requests using `page_token` and `min_time`.

#### Use cases

- Inspect the accounts followed by a target profile.
- Map out user connections and social network graphs.
- Track an influencer's followed accounts over time.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/tiktok/app-v3/user-following-list" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{}'
```

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `count` | integer | No | Number, do not exceed 20, keep it fixed. |
| `user_id` | string | No | User ID, this is a pure numeric version of the user ID (one of user_id and sec_user_id) |
| `min_time` | integer | No | Minimum time for paging, use default value 0 for the first request, and use the min_time value returned by the last request for subsequent requests. |
| `page_token` | string | No | Page token, use default value "" for the first request, and use the page_token value returned by the last request for subsequent requests. |
| `sec_user_id` | string | No | User sec_user_id, this is a mixed letter and number version ID (one of user_id and sec_user_id) |

#### Notes

- Requires either `user_id` or `sec_user_id` to identify the target account.
- Supports pagination using `page_token` and `min_time` returned by the preceding response.
- The `count` parameter must not exceed 20.

#### Related APIs

- [TikTok LIVE Status](/model/tiktok/app-v3/check-live-room-online): Check whether a TikTok LIVE room is currently live by room ID.
- [TikTok Room Online Status Batch](/model/tiktok/app-v3/check-live-room-online-batch): Returns the online availability status for multiple TikTok broadcast rooms in a single request.
- [TikTok Content Translation](/model/tiktok/app-v3/content-translate): Translates provided text content into a designated target language.
