# TikTok Room ID Resolver API

> Resolves a TikTok stream room ID from a given room URL. Supports both standard profile stream URLs and shortened links to obtain the unique room identifier.

Source: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/tiktok/web/live-room-id
API reference: https://www.sandbase.ai/model/tiktok/web/live-room-id/docs

## Facts

- Provider: TikTok
- Type: Data API
- Endpoint: `POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/tiktok/web/live-room-id`
- 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/live-room-id` with `Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY` and the parameters as a JSON body.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `live_room_url` | string | yes |  |

## FAQ

### How do I use the TikTok Room ID Resolver API?

Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/tiktok/web/live-room-id 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 Room ID Resolver 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 Room ID Resolver API accept?

Required: live_room_url (string). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.

### What does the TikTok Room ID Resolver API return?

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

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

No. TikTok Room ID Resolver 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 Room ID Resolver API

Extracts the room ID from a TikTok broadcast link by passing the URL to `live_room_url`. Accepts both short links and standard web stream URLs.

#### Use cases

- Resolve short share URLs into direct room identifiers for downstream processing.
- Retrieve the room ID needed to query broadcast details or stream status.
- Parse stream links submitted by users into structured room identifiers.

#### Request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/tiktok/web/live-room-id" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"live_room_url": "https://www.tiktok.com/@maksukaracun/live"}'
```

#### Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `live_room_url` | string | Yes | Live room link |

#### Notes

- Accepts short URLs (such as `vt.tiktok.com` links) as well as standard profile broadcast links via `live_room_url`.

#### 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.