tiktok_search
Search TikTok videos. Searches TikTok videos by keyword with cursor-based pagination.
This record as markdown: /tools/crawlora-mcp/tiktok-search.md
What tiktok_search does on Crawlora
AI agents call tiktok_search to retrieve information from Crawlora without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
count | integer | — | Result count, clamped to 50 |
cursor | integer | — | Pagination cursor |
keyword | string | Yes | Search keyword |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why tiktok_search is rated Low
This tool retrieves and searches public TikTok video data based on keywords. It has no side effects, creates no data, executes no code, and makes no modifications. The cursor-based pagination indicates a standard read-only search interface.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Search TikTok videos' and 'Searches TikTok videos by keyword' — these are query operations that retrieve data without modifying or deleting anything.
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The rule that runs tiktok_search safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Crawlora, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For tiktok_search, this is the rule to start with:
tiktok_search is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Crawlora, apply this rule, and every tiktok_search call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about tiktok_search
Search TikTok videos. Searches TikTok videos by keyword with cursor-based pagination. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Crawlora MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
tiktok_search accepts 3 parameters: count, cursor, keyword. Required: keyword. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Crawlora MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for tiktok_search: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Crawlora. Nothing to install.
tiktok_search is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the tiktok_search rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for tiktok_search. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
tiktok_search is provided by the Crawlora MCP server (crawlora-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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