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Profile Region
GET /v1/tiktok/profile/region
Returns the TikTok region code for a public profile, like US for United States or MX for Mexico.
Authentication
All requests require the x-api-key header. Get your key at scrapecreators.com.
Query Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
handle | string | yes | TikTok handle | stoolpresidente |
Example Request
curl
bash
curl 'https://api.scrapecreators.com/v1/tiktok/profile/region?handle=stoolpresidente' \
-H 'x-api-key: $SCRAPECREATORS_API_KEY'Node / TypeScript
js
const params = new URLSearchParams({ handle: 'stoolpresidente' });
const res = await fetch(`https://api.scrapecreators.com/v1/tiktok/profile/region?${params}`, {
headers: { 'x-api-key': process.env.SCRAPECREATORS_API_KEY }
});
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);Python
python
import os, requests
r = requests.get(
'https://api.scrapecreators.com/v1/tiktok/profile/region',
headers={'x-api-key': os.environ['SCRAPECREATORS_API_KEY']},
params={'handle': 'stoolpresidente'},
)
r.raise_for_status()
print(r.json())CLI
bash
scrapecreators tiktok profile-region --helpExample Response
json
{
"success": true,
"credits": 100,
"handle": "stoolpresidente",
"profile_url": "https://www.tiktok.com/@stoolpresidente",
"region": "US"
}Credits
Most ScrapeCreators endpoints consume 1 credit per successful response. Some heavier endpoints (transcripts, AI-driven enrichment, ad detail lookups) may cost more. Check GET /v1/credit-balance for your remaining balance.
Errors
| Status | Meaning | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 200 | Success. | Use the JSON payload. |
| 400 | Invalid or missing parameter. | Verify required parameters and value format. |
| 401 | Missing or invalid x-api-key. | Pass a valid API key in the header. |
| 402 | Out of credits. | Top up at scrapecreators.com or wait for plan reset. |
| 404 | Resource not found or private. | Confirm the handle, URL, or id and that the resource is public. |
| 429 | Rate limited. | Backoff and retry with exponential delay. |
| 500 | Server error or upstream platform failure. | Retry with backoff; report persistent errors to support. |