Trends Search

Search for trending videos on TikTok and YouTube by keyword. Results include video metadata, stats, and author info.

Search Videos

GET /v1/trends/search

Request Parameters

Param Type Required Default Description
keyword string Yes Search keyword
platform string Yes One of: tiktok, youtube
cursor string No Pagination cursor from previous response
region string No Two-letter ISO 3166-1 country code (e.g. US, DE, JP). Omit for all regions.
days number No Filter to videos published within the last N days. Common values: 0 (all time), 1 (24h), 7 (week), 30 (month), 90 (3 months), 180 (6 months). Omit for all time.

Example

curl -X GET "https://api.influtics.com/v1/trends/search?keyword=marketing&platform=tiktok" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Response

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "videos": [
      {
        "id": "...",
        "url": "...",
        "cover": "...",
        "stats": {
          "plays": 1000,
          "likes": 100,
          "comments": 10,
          "shares": 5
        },
        "author": {
          "username": "...",
          "cover": "..."
        }
      }
    ],
    "cursor": "next_page_token",
    "hasMore": true
  },
  "meta": {
    "request_id": "uuid",
    "processing_time_ms": 450,
    "credits_used": 1
  }
}

Credits

1 credit per successful search request. No credit charged for validation errors or upstream failures.

Rate Limits

Monthly limits per plan:

Plan Requests/Month
Free Not available
Pro 1,000
Business 6,000

When the limit is exceeded, the API returns a 429 Too Many Requests response with a Retry-After header indicating when the limit resets (start of next month).

Error Responses

Status Code When
400 VALIDATION_ERROR Missing keyword or invalid platform
401 AUTHENTICATION_FAILED Missing or invalid API key
429 RATE_LIMIT_EXCEEDED Monthly trends limit exceeded
502 EXTERNAL_API_ERROR Upstream search service failed
500 INTERNAL_ERROR Unexpected error