Douyin combined search
Searches Douyin by keyword and returns one combined list of videos, users and other content. Results can be sorted and filtered by publish time, video length and content type, which suits topic research and content discovery.
What you get
- Videos with description, author and stats
- User accounts matching the keyword
- Image posts and articles
- Publish time
- Links to covers and media
- Paging values for the next page
What it can do
- Search by keyword across content types
- Sort by relevance, most likes or latest
- Filter by publish time (last day, week or half year)
- Filter by video length and content type (video, image, article)
Limits
- Each call returns one page; for the next page, pass the cursor value from the previous result
- Only publicly visible data
- Result mix and ranking are decided by Douyin's search
Input options
| Field | What it does |
|---|---|
| keyword | Search keyword |
| sort_type | 0 relevance, 1 most likes, 2 latest |
| publish_time | 0 any time, 1 last day, 7 last week, 180 last half year |
| filter_duration | Video length filter, e.g. 0-1 for under one minute |
| content_type | 0 all, 1 video, 2 image, 3 article |
| cursor | Paging cursor from the last result |
| search_id | Search ID from the last result, used for paging |
| backtrace | Paging value from the last result |
Example
Ask your AI for the data in plain words and it picks this source. Developers can also call source procli_douyin_ej directly through the REST API or MCP with an input like this:
{
"content_type": "0",
"filter_duration": "0",
"keyword": "猫咪",
"publish_time": "0",
"sort_type": "0"
}How to use it
- Create an account at prolevelmax.com. New users receive $1 in sign-up credit after verifying their email (one per person). No card required.
- Connect your AI. In the Dashboard, open Get started → Coding tools and API → Generate setup instructions and paste the instructions into your AI (Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Codex and others). You can also add the MCP server
https://prolevelmax.com/mcpor call the REST API. - Request data. Your AI selects a source, quotes the price and runs it only after you confirm. Results are returned as structured JSON that the AI can format as a table or report.
FAQ
How is this source billed?
Per call: $0.03/call. Each call returns one page of results. Your AI quotes the price first, and you are never charged more than the quote.
Do I need a Douyin account or API key?
No. You only need a ProLevelMax account. One balance and one connection cover all 157 platforms.
Is the data real-time?
Yes. Every call fetches public Douyin data at the time of the request. Only publicly visible content is collected.
More Douyin sources
New users receive $1 in sign-up credit after verifying their email (one per person). No card required. Pay per use with no subscription. Top up by card (USD) or Alipay (CNY); Enterprise top-ups from $1,000 by bank transfer.
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