TikTokCreative Center

TikTok Top Ads Research

Research curated, high-performing TikTok ads from Creative Center by country, 7/30/180-day window, ranking, industry, objective, and language. Export unique ad rows with optional detail enrichment. This Actor does not cover every running TikTok ad or the EU transparency archive.

Try it on Apify See example code

users, last 30 days: 1
runs, last 30 days: 17
runs, all time: 21
users, all time: 2

Live figures from Apify's public API, refreshed every hour.

TikTok Top Ads Research specifications

Platform	TikTok
Apify actor	`data-slayer/tiktok-top-ads-scraper`
Price	from $1.00 per 1,000 results, plus $0.0025 per run start
Inputs	`countryCodeperiodorderByindustryKeyobjectiveKeylanguage`and 2 more
Output	16 documented fields per row
Export formats	JSON, CSV, Excel, XML, HTML
TikTok login or cookies	Not required
Integrations	Apify REST API, JavaScript and Python clients, n8n, Make, Zapier
Last updated	September 25, 2026 (version 0.1.4)

Run it from code

Replace the example input with your own. You need an Apify API token, which you can create in your Apify account settings.

POST /v2/acts/data-slayer~tiktok-top-ads-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items

request

curl -X POST "https://api.apify.com/v2/acts/data-slayer~tiktok-top-ads-scraper/run-sync-get-dataset-items" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $APIFY_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "countryCode": "US"
  }'

each result row16 fields

{
  "adId": string,
  "detailUrl": string,
  "adTitle": string | null,
  "brandName": string | null,
  "industryKey": string | null,
  "objectiveKey": string | null,
  "isSearchAd": boolean,
  "metrics": object,
  "video": object,
  "landingPageUrl": string | null,
  "keywords": array,
  "detailStatus": string,
  "observedCountry": string,
  "observedPeriodDays": integer,
  // + 2 more fields
}

Input parameters

8 parameters you can set for each run.

parameter	type	description
`countryCode`	string	Country Uppercase ISO two-letter country code used for the Top Ads observation, such as US, GB, DE, BR, JP, or IN. default: US
`period`	string	Observation window Top Ads look-back window in days. options: 7, 30, 180 default: 30
`orderBy`	string	Rank by Rank the curated Top Ads by impressions, click-through rate, likes, conversion rate, or play rate. options: impression, ctr, like, cvr, play_6s_rate, play_2s_rate default: impression
`industryKey`	string	Industry key Optional Creative Center industry key, for example label_13101000000. Leave empty for all industries.
`objectiveKey`	string	Campaign objective Optional campaign objective. Leave empty for all objectives. options: , campaign_objective_conversion, campaign_objective_video_views, campaign_objective_traffic, campaign_objective_app_installs, campaign_objective_reach, campaign_objective_lead_generation, campaign_objective_product_sales
`language`	string	Ad language Optional ISO language code such as en, es, or pt-BR. Leave empty for all languages.
`maxResults`	integer	Maximum ads Maximum unique Top Ad rows to store. Set to 0 for a no-request, no-write run. default: 100
`includeDetails`	boolean	Include full ad details Fetch one optional detail request per unique ad to add landing page, keywords, richer creative fields, and engagement fields when available. Failed detail lookups fall back to a base row and the lower base-row event. default: false

Output fields

Each result is one row with these 16 fields, taken from the scraper's dataset schema.

field	type	description
`adId`	string	Ad ID
`detailUrl`	string	Ad page
`adTitle`	string \| null	Ad title
`brandName`	string \| null	Brand
`industryKey`	string \| null	Industry key
`objectiveKey`	string \| null	Objective key
`isSearchAd`	boolean	Search ad
`metrics`	object	Metrics
`video`	object	Video
`landingPageUrl`	string \| null	Landing page
`keywords`	array	Keywords
`detailStatus`	string	Detail status
`observedCountry`	string	Country
`observedPeriodDays`	integer	Period days
`observedOrderBy`	string	Rank by
`observedAt`	string	Observed at

Pricing

Pay-per-event pricing, billed through your Apify account. Where plan tiers are listed, paid Apify plans get a lower price per event.

event	price	per 1,000, by Apify plan
Top Ad One unique curated Top Ad base row successfully added to the default dataset. Empty, duplicate, failed, and unavailable rows are not charged.	$0.0015 each	Free $1.50 Bronze $1.30 Silver $1.15 Gold $1.00 Platinum $1.00 Diamond $1.00
Top Ad with details One unique curated Top Ad row successfully added with the optional detail lookup included. This replaces, rather than adds to, the base Top Ad event for that row.	$0.003 each	Free $3.00 Bronze $2.60 Silver $2.30 Gold $2.00 Platinum $2.00 Diamond $2.00
Actor Start Charged when the Actor starts running. Number of events charged depends on Actor memory (one event per GB, minimum one event).	$0.0025 per run	Free $2.50 Bronze $2.30 Silver $2.10 Gold $2.00 Platinum $2.00 Diamond $2.00

Questions

How much does TikTok Top Ads Research cost?

TikTok Top Ads Research uses pay-per-event pricing on Apify. The main charge is $0.0015 per top ad, which is $1.50 per 1,000. On higher Apify plans the price drops to $1.00 per 1,000. Each run also has a start fee of $0.0025.

Do I need to log in to TikTok or share cookies?

No. TikTok Top Ads Research works without your TikTok login or cookies. You only need an Apify account to run it.

Can I use TikTok Top Ads Research through an API?

Yes. Send a POST request to the Apify API with your input and read the results as JSON, or use Apify's official clients for JavaScript and Python. The code examples on this page are ready to copy.

What data does TikTok Top Ads Research return?

Each result is a structured row. Its dataset schema lists 16 fields, including adId, detailUrl, adTitle, brandName, and industryKey.

What formats can I export?

Results are stored in an Apify dataset. You can read it through the API as JSON, or download it as CSV, Excel, XML or HTML.

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TikTok Top Ads Research specifications

Run it from code

Input parameters

Output fields

Pricing

Questions

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