Unofficial TikTok API — Live Creators
GET/api/v1/live_creators
TikTok's top live-creator board for one country (~100 creators per page). Walk page to collect more.
| Parameter | Description | |
|---|---|---|
region | optional | Two-letter country code (SA, AE, EG, IQ, MA, KW, TR, US, GB, DE, FR, ...). Defaults to SA. |
page | optional | Board page, starting at 1. Defaults to 1. |
type | optional | Board variant: 0, 1 or 2 (each gives a different list). Defaults to 0. |
limit | optional | Maximum number of creators to return. Defaults to all. |
strict | optional | true = keep only creators whose account is really in region (drops the rest). |
Returns
region, page, type, region_supported, count, and a creators array — each with user_id, username, nickname, bio, avatar_url, followers, verified, room_id, country (the creator's real country).
Example Request
https://dev.omar-thing.site/api/v1/live_creators?region=SA&page=1&type=0&limit=50&strict=true&key=YOUR_API_KEY
Example Response
{
"data": {
"count": 2,
"creators": [
{
"avatar_url": "https://p16-common-sign.tiktokcdn.com/.../avatar.webp",
"bio": null,
"country": "GB",
"followers": null,
"nickname": "Nupe Diamond",
"room_id": "7689172762133613345",
"user_id": "6767244867510338565",
"username": "nupe_diamond",
"verified": false
},
{
"...": "more creators",
"nickname": "...",
"room_id": null,
"user_id": "..."
}
],
"page": 1,
"region": "SA",
"region_supported": false,
"type": 0
},
"status": "success"
}Sends a live request using your API key above.
More Live endpoints
- Unofficial TikTok Room ID API — Get a user's live room_id by username (null if they're not live right now).
- Unofficial TikTok Live API — Check if a user is live and get the stream URLs (HLS + FLV) per quality.
- Unofficial TikTok Last Live API — Get a user's most recent live room by username — live now OR already ended — with its stats, duration, and top_fans (top supporters by gift value).
- Unofficial TikTok API — List the live streams broadcasting right now in a country, newest first and sorted by viewers. Pick a country with
regionand a category withcategory. - Unofficial TikTok Live Audience API — Top viewers currently in a live stream (the online-audience ranking, by contribution). Pass a room_id from /top_live or /live_room.
- Unofficial TikTok Live Chat API — Live chat & events of a LIVE room (comments, gifts, joins, likes). Pass a room_id (get one from /room_id by username). Poll with next_cursor to follow along.
- Unofficial TikTok Live Chat Streaming API (SSE) — LIVE chat pushed to you over one open SSE connection instead of polling. Same events as /live_chat (comments, joins, likes, gifts). Optional alternative — /live_chat polling still works. Duplicate events are removed automatically. Auto-closes after 10 min (or 15000 events), then asks you to reconnect. Each API key may hold up to 3 live streams at once (chat+gifts).
- Unofficial TikTok Live Gifts API — Gifts being sent in a LIVE room right now (sender, gift name, coins, combo). Pass a room_id (get one from /room_id by username). Poll with next_cursor.