---
title: "Direct access to TikTok search API"
method: POST
path: "/api/tiktok-direct"
tags: ["TikTok"]
---

# Direct access to TikTok search API

`POST /api/tiktok-direct`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.kolect.com`
- URL: `https://api.kolect.com/api/tiktok-direct`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Makes direct calls to TikTok's video search API through RapidAPI

## Request body

- object
  - `keyword` string, required: The search keyword or phrase
  - `cursor` integer: Pagination cursor
  - `search_id` integer: Search ID for continuing a previous search

## Response `200`

Search results retrieved successfully

- object
  - `cursor` string: Cursor for pagination
  - `has_more` boolean: Whether more results are available
  - `search_id` string: Search ID for subsequent requests
  - `data` object
    - `videos` object[]: List of video search results

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad request - missing keyword
- `500`: Server error or TikTok API error

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