Autosearch tiktok

Skill Attribution

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T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/0xmariowu/Autosearch "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/autosearch/skills/channels/tiktok" ~/.claude/skills/0xmariowu-autosearch-tiktok && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: autosearch/skills/channels/tiktok/SKILL.md
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Skill Attribution

Source: self-written for TikHub channel expansion task on 2026-04-19.


name: tiktok description: Global short-video platform with creator content, product demos, viral trends, and topical reactions, via TikHub. version: 1 languages: [en, mixed] methods:

  • id: via_tikhub impl: methods/via_tikhub.py requires: [env:TIKHUB_API_KEY] rate_limit: {per_min: 60, per_hour: 1000} fallback_chain: [via_tikhub] when_to_use: query_languages: [en, mixed] query_types: [product-launch, viral-content, creator-content, short-video, trend] quality_hint: typical_yield: medium chinese_native: false layer: leaf domains: [video-audio] scenarios: [short-video, viral-demo] model_tier: Fast experience_digest: experience.md

Overview

TikTok is a global short-video platform centered on creator-led clips, topical reactions, product demos, and viral formats. It is useful when the query depends on short-form creator coverage or fast-moving audience attention rather than long-form articles.

When to Choose It

  • Choose it for creator-driven short-video coverage in English or mixed-language searches.
  • Choose it for product launch reactions, viral topics, and topical creator commentary.
  • Choose it when the likely first useful signal is a short clip rather than a blog post or newsroom article.
  • Avoid it when the task depends on deep factual explanation or long-form sourcing.

How To Search

  • via_tikhub
    - Use TikHub's TikTok general search endpoint with fixed first-page parameters tuned for broad keyword discovery.
  • via_tikhub
    - Normalize caption text, prefer TikHub's canonical
    share_url
    , and fall back to a constructed
    @handle/video/id
    URL when needed.
  • via_tikhub
    - Return lightweight evidence with creator-derived titles and clipped snippets suitable for routing and synthesis.

Known Quirks

  • TikHub access is billed per request, so this route should stay deliberate.
  • Search results are clip-oriented and do not include transcript extraction.
  • Captions can be sparse or mostly emoji, which limits snippet quality.

Quality Bar

  • Evidence items have non-empty title and url.
  • No crash on empty or malformed API response.
  • Source channel field matches the channel name.