tiktok

Video › Screen Text

Returns the text shown on the video itself: native text stickers plus AI OCR of the cover frame, so burned-in editor captions are caught too.

Use it for the on-screen overlay text; the caption lives on post and the spoken words on post/transcript.

50 credits per call.

get/v1/tiktok/video/screen-text

Request

  • Base URL: https://api.insightsocial.app
  • URL: https://api.insightsocial.app/v1/tiktok/video/screen-text
  • Auth: API key in header x-api-key

Query parameters

urlstring required
Example:https://www.tiktok.com/@stoolpresidente/video/7499229683859426602

Full URL of the TikTok video or photo post (a /video/ or /photo/ link)

dry_run'1'

Set to 1 to get the price of this call without making it: data.dry_run carries credits_min and credits_max. Nothing is charged.

Response

Success.

successtrue required
platformstring required
endpointstring required
schema_version'2' required
dataConventionsData required
unavailablestring[] required
credits_usedinteger required
credits_remaininginteger required
request_idstring required
cachedboolean required
idempotent_replayboolean required
charge_reasonstring required
free_callboolean required

Changes

No recorded changes to this operation across all 1 revision of this API.