# TikTok Video Comments (App V3) API

> Returns comments for a specific TikTok video using its video ID. Includes comment engagement metrics, timestamps, author details, and supports pagination controls.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/tiktok/app-v3/video-comments
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/tiktok/app-v3/video-comments/docs

## Facts

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

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `aweme_id` | string | yes |  |
| `count` | integer | no |  |
| `cursor` | integer | no |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the TikTok Video Comments (App V3) API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/tiktok/app-v3/video-comments 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 Video Comments (App V3) 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 Video Comments (App V3) API accept?

Required: aweme_id (string). Optional: count (integer) and cursor (integer). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

### What does the TikTok Video Comments (App V3) 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 Video Comments (App V3) 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 Video Comments (App V3) API

Retrieve user comments for a single video by providing the target video identifier in `aweme_id`. Supports paginating through comment lists via `cursor` and `count`.

#### Use cases

- Analyze audience reactions and engagement on specific TikTok videos.
- Monitor community discussions and sentiment around branded content.
- Extract top comments and interaction metrics for post performance reports.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/tiktok/app-v3/video-comments" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"aweme_id": "7350810998023949599"}'
```

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `aweme_id` | string | Yes | Video id |
| `count` | integer | No | Number |
| `cursor` | integer | No | Cursor, used for paging, the first page is 0, the second page is the cursor value in the first response. |

#### Example response

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

```json
{
  "comments": [
    {
      "author_pin": false,
      "aweme_id": "7350810998023949599",
      "create_time": 1711502748,
      "digg_count": 28839,
      "fold_status": -1,
      "reply_id": "0",
      "reply_to_reply_id": "0",
      "seeking_help_model_type": 0,
      "sort_tags": "{\"fine_sort_search_queue\":1,\"rough_sort_main_queue\":1,\"top_list\":1}",
      "status": 1,
      "share_info": {
        "desc": "୧ ׅ۫ay me𓍯’s comment: why are your eyes bleeding",
        "title": "im so sick of being tired im so tired of being sick",
        "url": "https://www.tiktok.com/@jennmelon/video/7350810998023949599?_d=eg2364aic36c1d&_r…"
      },
      "user": {
        "apple_account": 0,
        "authority_status": 0,
        "aweme_count": 0,
        "comment_filter_status": 0,
        "create_time": 0,
        "favoriting_count": 0
      }
    }
  ]
}
```

#### Notes

- Set `cursor` to 0 for the first page, then use the cursor value returned in the response for subsequent pages.
- Use `aweme_id` to specify the target video ID.

#### 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.