TikTok Search Music
Search TikTok sounds by keyword, region and ordering. Returns one provider page of up to ten sounds. Pass next_cursor unchanged with the same query and filters. since/until are applied locally to each page; an empty page can still have a next cursor. Sound usage is reported as video_count; engagement views remain null.
next_cursor unchanged, with the same query and filters, to fetch the next page. The cursor is bound to this query; raw provider offsets and cursors from another search are rejected.
since and until filter each retrieved page locally. Sounds without a source publication date are retained. Continue paging when a filtered page is empty but still has next_cursor. Date-only until includes that entire UTC day. total is the upstream total before local filtering.
Music identifiers are strings to preserve TikTok’s 64-bit IDs. post.ext.video_count counts videos using the sound. Views, likes, and other unavailable engagement metrics remain null. post.content.media_urls contains a single audio preview URL when available; playback URLs may expire. Provider access tokens are never included.Authorizations
Headers
Optional nonnegative integer cap on the maximum request hold. A live request whose hold exceeds this cap returns 422 CREDIT_BUDGET_EXCEEDED before spending. Metered holds use the requested limit; cache hits and successful idempotent replays cost zero.
x >= 0Query Parameters
1 - 200Opaque SocialQuery continuation token from next_cursor. Must be used with the same query and filters; raw provider offsets are rejected.
relevance, most-used, most-recent, shortest, longest all, title, creators Two-letter country code.
^[A-Za-z]{2}$ISO date or timestamp with explicit timezone. Filter applies locally to each page. Date-only until is inclusive through the end of that UTC day.
ISO date or timestamp with explicit timezone. Filter applies locally to each page. Date-only until is inclusive through the end of that UTC day.
Response
One music-search page. Unknown or unsupported fields are null.
x >= 0The selected operation determines the resource fields in this object. Source data can omit a metric or report it as null.