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Discover TikTok influencers by keyword search using Bright Data API

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SKILL.md

name brightdata-tiktok
description Discover TikTok influencers by keyword search using Bright Data API

Bright Data TikTok Scraper

Discover TikTok influencers using Bright Data's web scraping API.

When to Use

Use this skill when you need to:

  • Find TikTok influencers in a specific niche
  • Discover content creators for collaboration
  • Search TikTok profiles by keyword

How to Use

Step 1: Trigger the Scrape

$CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR/skills/brightdata-tiktok/scripts/trigger-scrape.sh "search_keyword"

Parameters:

  • search_keyword: The keyword to search for (e.g., "fitness trainer", "cooking")

Returns: A snapshot_id used to fetch results

Example:

$CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR/skills/brightdata-tiktok/scripts/trigger-scrape.sh "fitness trainer"
# Output: snapshot_id=abc123xyz

Step 2: Wait for Scraping

Bright Data needs approximately 2-3 minutes to complete the scrape. Wait before fetching results.

Step 3: Fetch Results

$CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR/skills/brightdata-tiktok/scripts/get-snapshot.sh "snapshot_id"

Parameters:

  • snapshot_id: The ID returned from trigger-scrape.sh

Example:

$CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR/skills/brightdata-tiktok/scripts/get-snapshot.sh "abc123xyz"

Output file: /tmp/data/tiktok_[timestamp].json

Output Data Structure

Each profile in the results includes:

Field Description
profile_id Unique TikTok profile ID
profile_username TikTok username (e.g., @username)
profile_url Direct link to the profile
profile_followers Number of followers
description Profile/video description
url Video URL

Environment Variables

  • BRIGHTDATA_API_KEY: Required. Your Bright Data API key.

Guidelines

  1. Start with broad keywords, then narrow down if needed
  2. The API returns up to 5 profiles per search by default
  3. If the snapshot is not ready, wait and retry
  4. Always check for errors in the API response

Error Handling

Error Cause Solution
"running" status Snapshot still being prepared Wait 1-2 minutes and retry
401 error Invalid API key Verify BRIGHTDATA_API_KEY is set correctly
Empty results No matches found Try a different or broader keyword