TikTok videos

See which TikToks posted in the last two days have the most views so far.

At a glance

What it does: Ranks TikToks Virlo has collected, not all of TikTok. Takes about a second.
You send: Optionally, how many TikToks you want.
You get back: Link (shows the handle), caption, views, likes, comments, shares, saves, hashtags, sound. No follower counts.
Cost: $0.25 per request, even for 100 TikToks. Errors are free.

GET/v1/tiktok/videos/digest

Get top TikTok videos

Cost per request:$0.25

Name
limit
Type
integer
Description
How many TikToks: 1 to 100 (default 50; above 100 gives 100). Other settings, even platform, fail.

You send

GET

/v1/tiktok/videos/digest

curl -G https://api.virlo.ai/v1/tiktok/videos/digest \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d limit=50

You get back

{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "367da5d1-5510-4e73-b9a5-fd6207e9915e",
      "url": "https://www.tiktok.com/@thesun/video/7688710703854767392",
      "type": "tiktok",
      "description": "This is the bizarre moment Rory Stewart suddenly turns and stares at fellow Newsnight guest, as viewers say ‘I can’t stop laughing’. Click on the link for more. #NewsNight #RoryStewart #tv ",
      "publish_date": "2026-09-23T12:44:27",
      "views": 5050311,
      "number_of_likes": 381807,
      "number_of_comments": 4803,
      "number_of_shares": 105189,
      "bookmarks": 23851,
      "hashtags": ["newsnight"],
      "thumbnail_url": "https://auth.virlo.ai/storage/v1/object/public/thumbnails/5f78a37402cb781959c245240f08b7ea1672b0867346cf35771adb32f177e612.jpg",
      "duration": 15,
      "external_id": "7688710703854767392",
      "author_id": "d9c40165-62e0-493c-8b34-7d60f7f13559",
      "niche": "unknown",
      "region": "GB",
      "upload_region": "GB",
      "upload_region_source": "tiktok_region",
      "transcript_raw": "All the value goes to them. It's terrifying. What's your sense of what's going on in government?",
      "is_eligible_for_commission": false,
      "is_duet": false,
      "is_stitch": false,
      "sound": {
        "id": "05b90659-49c5-4f94-ba15-da80d6ef8c11",
        "title": "original sound - thesun",
        "duration": 14,
        "platform": "tiktok",
        "cover_url": "7a926491c16af666224735afecb62c829a4e11f774fd221b2514238a4ef6a231.webp",
        "is_original": true,
        "usage_count": 51,
        "owner_handle": "thesun",
        "owner_nickname": "The Sun",
        "is_commerce_music": true
      }
    }
  ]
}

hashtags often lists only one tag. The caption (description) has them all. Sound stats: look up sound.id in Sound details ($0.05 to $0.15).

What each field means