Douyin video search (v5)
Searches Douyin videos by keyword and returns one page of results per call. Results can be sorted and filtered. Good for finding videos on a topic, product or brand and pulling their basic engagement data.
What you get
- Video id and description
- Author nickname and id
- Play, like, comment and share counts
- Publish time
- Video duration and cover
- Hashtags in the video
- Paging values: offset, search_id and backtrace
What it can do
- Find Douyin videos for any keyword
- Sort and filter search results
- Page through up to 200 pages of results
- Collect video ids for comment or stats lookups
Limits
- Each call returns one page; for the next page, pass offset / page from the previous result's page object, along with search_id and backtrace
- Page numbers run from 1 to 200
- Results follow Douyin's own search ranking
- Only publicly visible data
Input options
| Field | What it does |
|---|---|
| keyword | Search keyword. |
| page | Page number from 1 to 200, increasing by 1 each time. |
| offset | Paging offset taken from the previous result. |
| search_id | Search id from the previous result, used to continue the same search. |
| backtrace | Backtrace value from the previous result, used to continue the same search. |
Example
Ask your AI for the data in plain words and it picks this source. Developers can also call source procli_douyin_gd directly through the REST API or MCP with an input like this:
{
"keyword": "猫咪"
}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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