apidojo-io Scraping Tiktok Posts By Music
Raw data collection. No assumed use case — returns the full dataset for downstream analysis.
Inputs
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
startUrls |
array | ✅ | [] |
TikTok music/sound page URLs |
maxItems |
number | Optional | Unlimited | Maximum posts to return |
customMapFunction |
string | Optional | — | JavaScript function to transform each output object |
How to Run
Using run_actor.js (recommended)
# Quick answer (table)
node scripts/run_actor.js --actor "apidojo~tiktok-music-scraper" --input '{"startUrls": ["https://www.tiktok.com/music/Song-Title-123456"], "maxItems": 100}'
# Save as CSV
node scripts/run_actor.js --actor "apidojo~tiktok-music-scraper" --input '{"startUrls": ["https://www.tiktok.com/music/Song-Title-123456"], "maxItems": 100}' --output results.csv --format csv
# Save as JSON
node scripts/run_actor.js --actor "apidojo~tiktok-music-scraper" --input '{"startUrls": ["https://www.tiktok.com/music/Song-Title-123456"], "maxItems": 100}' --output results.json --format json
REST API fallback
curl -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/apidojo~tiktok-music-scraper/runs" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $APIFY_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"startUrls": ["https://www.tiktok.com/music/Song-Title-123456"], "maxItems": 100}'
If Apify MCP is available:
Use the Apify MCP call_actor tool with actor apidojo~tiktok-music-scraper and the input above.
Output Fields
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
id |
string | TikTok post ID |
title |
string | Post caption/text |
views |
number | View count |
likes |
number | Like count |
comments |
number | Comment count |
shares |
number | Share count |
hashtags |
array | Hashtags used in post |
channel.name |
string | Creator display name |
channel.username |
string | Creator @username |
channel.verified |
boolean | Verification status |
uploadedAt |
number | Upload timestamp (Unix) |
video.url |
string | Video file URL |
video.duration |
number | Duration in seconds |
song.id |
string | Sound/music ID |
song.title |
string | Sound title |
song.artist |
string | Sound artist |
song.duration |
number | Sound duration |
Edge Cases
- No music URL: Requires TikTok sound page URL. Tell user to find the sound on TikTok and copy the URL.
- Copyrighted sound: May have fewer results in some regions.
- Trending sound: May return thousands of posts — use maxItems to cap.
- Sound removed: Returns empty dataset.