Using Go

How to Scrape TikTok Song Details with Go

Get details about a specific song by clip ID using Go. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the entire process, from setup to implementation.

Overview

What You'll Learn

Setting up your Go environment
Installing the required HTTP client
Authenticating with SociaVault API
Making requests to TikTok
Handling responses and errors

What You'll Get

Access to music details data
JSON formatted responses
Real-time data access
Scalable solution
Error handling patterns

Prerequisites

1. API Key

First, you'll need a SociaVault API key to authenticate your requests.

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2. Development Environment

Make sure you have the following installed:

Go installed
A code editor (VS Code, Sublime, etc.)
Command line interface access

Implementation

Step 1: Install HTTP Client

We'll use net/http to make HTTP requests.

bash

// Standard library

Step 2: API Implementation

Now let's make a request to the TikTok API using Go. Replace YOUR_API_KEY with your actual API key.

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"io/ioutil"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	url := "https://api.sociavault.com/tiktok/music/details?clipId=7439295283975702544"
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)
	req.Header.Add("x-api-key", "YOUR_API_KEY")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := ioutil.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))
}

Testing Your Code

API Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
clipId	string	Yes	Example: `7439295283975702544`

Expected Response

You should receive a structured JSON response containing the music details data.

json

{
  "music_info": {
    "album": "Different",
    "allow_offline_music_to_detail_page": false,
    "artists": [
      {
        "avatar": {
          "uri": "tos-maliva-avt-0068/e7d4971260ccf9834d92fe6a3c63e848",
          "url_list": [
            "https://p16-sign-va.tiktokcdn.com/tos-maliva-avt-0068/e7d4971260ccf9834d92fe6a3c63e848~c5_168x168.webp?lk3s=544a444f&nonce=23330&refresh_token=9e7d26286320fa35b998105f0dcbc158&x-expires=1741053600&x-signature=5oUamOIDpQFqlJS8XBBgEaNiNK0%3D&shp=544a444f&shcp=-"
          ]
        },
        "enter_type": 2,
        "follow_status": 0,
        "follower_status": 0,
        "handle": "micahtylertok",
        "is_block": false,
        "is_blocked": false,
        "is_private_account": false,
        "is_verified": false,
        "is_visible": false,
        "nick_name": "Micah Tyler",
        "sec_uid": "MS4wLjABAAAAEdwuYUJfZcFMddE2j_F7VdBPJ-mFgfmhvS_OEZc_CwP9mgiFLDBlqsJOgEaAaHR5",
        "status": 1,
        "uid": "7086245766293226538"
      }
    ],
    "audition_duration": 60,
    "author": "Micah Tyler",
    "author_deleted": false,
    "avatar_medium": {
      "height": 720,
      "uri": "tos-maliva-avt-0068/e7d4971260ccf9834d92fe6a3c63e848",
      "url_list": [
        "https://p16-sign-va.tiktokcdn.com/tos-maliva-avt-0068/e7d4971260ccf9834d92fe6a3c63e848~c5_720x720.webp?lk3s=544a444f&nonce=64063&refresh_token=84290303432aef362a12963995398c8c&x-expires=1741053600&x-signature=VWm%2FJPJZmHRb23mnxnbZIoyMEfY%3D&shp=544a444f&shcp=-"
      ],
      "width": 720
    },
    "avatar_thumb": {
      "height": 720,
      "uri": "tos-maliva-avt-0068/e7d4971260ccf9834d92fe6a3c63e848",
      "url_list": [
        "https://p16-sign-va.tiktokcdn.com/tos-maliva-avt-0068/e7d4971260ccf9834d92fe6a3c63e848~c5_100x100.webp?lk3s=544a444f&nonce=19785&refresh_token=546fc5e384f6934ebcb6a569ae37a54d&x-expires=1741053600&x-signature=q5%2FBVdNQxITSyrSbvd69kij1sRE%3D&shp=544a444f&shcp=-"
      ],
      "width": 720
    },
    "binded_challenge_id": 0,
    "can_be_stitched": true,
    "can_not_reuse": false,
    "collect_stat": 0,
    "commercial_right_type": 3,
    "cover_large": {
      "height": 720,
      "uri": "tos-alisg-v-2774/okeuMAAZnBBv88JZBjFEgjDOtWCZQ4AEEwfoQb",
      "url_list": [
        "https://p16-sg.tiktokcdn.com/aweme/720x720/tos-alisg-v-2774/okeuMAAZnBBv88JZBjFEgjDOtWCZQ4AEEwfoQb.jpeg"
      ],
      "width": 720
    },
    "cover_medium": {
      "height": 720,
      "uri": "tos-alisg-v-2774/okeuMAAZnBBv88JZBjFEgjDOtWCZQ4AEEwfoQb",
      "url_list": [
        "https://p16-sg.tiktokcdn.com/aweme/200x200/tos-alisg-v-2774/okeuMAAZnBBv88JZBjFEgjDOtWCZQ4AEEwfoQb.jpeg"
      ],
      "width": 720
    },
    "cover_thumb": {
      "height": 720,
      "uri": "tos-alisg-v-2774/okeuMAAZnBBv88JZBjFEgjDOtWCZQ4AEEwfoQb",
      "url_list": [
        "https://p16-sg.tiktokcdn.com/aweme/100x100/tos-alisg-v-2774/okeuMAAZnBBv88JZBjFEgjDOtWCZQ4AEEwfoQb.jpeg"
      ],
      "width": 720
    },
    "create_time": 1563960621,
    "dmv_auto_show": false,
    "duration": 60,
    "duration_high_precision": {
      "audition_duration_precision": 60,
      "duration_precision": 60,
      "shoot_duration_precision": 60,
      "video_duration_precision": 60
    },
    "extra": "{\"aed_music_dur\":35.15,\"amplitude_peak\":0.90573657,\"apple_song_id\":1294619219,\"beats\":{\"audio_effect_onset\":\"https://sf16-ies-music-sg.tiktokcdn.com/obj/tos-alisg-v-2774/oUAUk8ZzzEAU6HBiB7fAhDsjbAN8yAAEhqQTWg\",\"beats_tracker\":\"https://sf77-ies-music-sg.tiktokcdn.com/obj/tos-alisg-v-2774/oAF3bCnBfkAAUeZDlsqGFACtgETHBYaEAAH5DZ\",\"energy_trace\":\"https://sf77-ies-music-sg.tiktokcdn.com/obj/tos-alisg-v-2774/ow8bhfzzsWgaaEAjQHhEKiABkApQUJA5gyNpRA\",\"merged_beats\":\"https://sf16-ies-music-sg.tiktokcdn.com/obj/tos-alisg-v-2774/oUIygAzuEAAhAAHCNWBQEYAfF8HjMRdiUFZshk\"},\"can_read\":true,\"can_reuse\":true,\"erase_type\":0,\"erase_uid\":0,\"from_user_id\":7353023837547873313,\"full_song_beat_info\":{\"bpm\":81},\"full_song_beats\":{\"audio_effect_onset\":\"tos-alisg-v-2774/oEF39BYibIPQZrDAG3AwdhCAEgJo3EWEABPiR\",\"beats_tracker\":\"tos-alisg-v-2774/ogAgAf9gDADnFAitguEi0fIMdBNI2Qtg6AZxRC\",\"energy_trace\":\"tos-alisg-v-2774/o8G0ODdiECCg20AtwAREmDRADEBZgAFgn3BeZf\",\"merged_beats\":\"tos-alisg-v-2774/osZ3PAAxGEI3lBTwCEiGEiBAEWRQrYwQdl7UA\"},\"has_edited\":0,\"is_batch_take_down_music\":false,\"is_ugc_mapping\":false,\"is_used\":0,\"loudness_lufs\":-11.893368,\"music_vid\":\"v10ad6g50000ctcrhlvog65o48qsdm1g\",\"owner_id\":0,\"resource_status\":0,\"review_unshelve_reason\":0,\"reviewed\":0,\"schedule_search_time\":0}",
    "full_song": {
      "full_song_duration": 195,
      "full_song_duration_precision": 195.12,
      "full_song_id": "6739983931317159937",
      "full_song_play_url": {
        "uri": "tos-alisg-ve-2774/ok4uNQDaztAMCS5ZA6iiwxBnWrBsBXAMIVfyoN",
        "url_list": [
          "https://sf77-ies-music-sg.tiktokcdn.com/obj/tos-alisg-ve-2774/ok4uNQDaztAMCS5ZA6iiwxBnWrBsBXAMIVfyoN"
        ]
      },
      "full_song_shoot_duration": 60,
      "full_song_shoot_duration_precision": 60
    },
    "has_commerce_right": false,
    "id": 6717159721276541000,
    "id_str": "6717159721276540930",
    "is_audio_url_with_cookie": false,
    "is_author_artist": true,
    "is_commerce_music": true,
    "is_matched_metadata": false,
    "is_original": false,
    "is_original_sound": false,
    "is_pgc": true,
    "is_shooting_allow": true,
    "log_extra": "{\"meta_song_matched_type\":\"pgc\",\"ttm_matched_type\":\"\",\"ttm_track_id\":\"\",\"matched_meta_song_id\":\"\",\"vid\":\"\",\"owner_id\":\"\"}",
    "matched_song": {
      "author": "Micah Tyler",
      "chorus_info": {
        "duration_ms": 85824,
        "start_ms": 91968
      },
      "cover_medium": {
        "height": 720,
        "uri": "tos-alisg-v-2774/okeuMAAZnBBv88JZBjFEgjDOtWCZQ4AEEwfoQb",
        "url_list": [
          "https://p16-sg.tiktokcdn.com/aweme/200x200/tos-alisg-v-2774/okeuMAAZnBBv88JZBjFEgjDOtWCZQ4AEEwfoQb.jpeg"
        ],
        "width": 720
      },
      "full_duration": 195120,
      "h5_url": "",
      "id": "6717159725093390337",
      "title": "Different (Acoustic)"
    },
    "mid": "6717159721276540930",
    "music_release_info": {
      "group_release_date": 1507852800,
      "is_new_release_song": false
    },
    "mute_share": false,
    "offline_desc": "",
    "owner_handle": "",
    "owner_nickname": "",
    "play_url": {
      "height": 720,
      "uri": "https://sf77-ies-music-sg.tiktokcdn.com/obj/tos-alisg-ve-2774/oIBIZNfxOX2Nzi1WRH4ABroDirMAuIjwsGVov9",
      "url_list": [
        "https://sf77-ies-music-sg.tiktokcdn.com/obj/tos-alisg-ve-2774/oIBIZNfxOX2Nzi1WRH4ABroDirMAuIjwsGVov9"
      ],
      "width": 720
    },
    "prevent_download": false,
    "preview_end_time": 0,
    "preview_start_time": 0,
    "recommend_status": 100,
    "share_info": {
      "bool_persist": 0,
      "share_desc": "Check out this song! Different (Acoustic) #TikTok",
      "share_desc_info": "Users all over the world are having fun making their own versions of the song Different (Acoustic) on TikTok! Tap here >>",
      "share_quote": "",
      "share_signature_desc": "",
      "share_signature_url": "",
      "share_title": "Amazing! I just found a bunch of funny videos! #TikTok > Different (Acoustic)",
      "share_title_myself": "",
      "share_title_other": "",
      "share_url": "https://www.tiktok.com/music/Different-Acoustic-6717159721276540930?_r=1&sharer_language=en&source=h5_m&u_code=edc4e03mb6jec3&_d=edc4blalch8k7a&share_music_id=6717159721276540930"
    },
    "shoot_duration": 60,
    "source_platform": 10033,
    "status": 1,
    "strong_beat_url": {
      "height": 720,
      "uri": "https://sf16-ies-music-sg.tiktokcdn.com/obj/tos-alisg-v-2774/c8b6aea87f2f430e93a4c5e75515cbce",
      "url_list": [
        "https://sf16-ies-music-sg.tiktokcdn.com/obj/tos-alisg-v-2774/c8b6aea87f2f430e93a4c5e75515cbce"
      ],
      "width": 720
    },
    "suggest_words": {
      "suggest_words": [
        {
          "scene": "search_hint",
          "words": [
            {
              "word": "Different (Acoustic)",
              "word_id": "2444359994125246213"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    "title": "Different (Acoustic)",
    "user_count": 358,
    "vid_volume_info": "{\"Peak\":0.90157,\"Loudness\":-11.9}",
    "video_duration": 60
  },
  "status_code": 0,
  "status_msg": ""
}

Best Practices

Error Handling

Implement comprehensive error handling and retry logic for failed requests. Log errors properly for debugging.

Caching

Cache responses when possible to reduce API calls and improve performance. Consider data freshness requirements.

Security

Never expose your API key in client-side code. Use environment variables and secure key management practices.

Troubleshooting

401

Unauthorized

Check your API key is correct and properly formatted in the x-api-key header.

402

Payment Required

You ran out of credits and need to buy more.

404

Not Found

The resource (user, video, etc.) might not exist or be private.

429

Too Many Requests

You have exceeded your rate limit. Slow down your requests.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to scrape TikTok?

SociaVault offers 50 free API calls to get started. After that, pricing starts at $10 for 5k requests with volume discounts available.

Is it legal to scrape TikTok data?

Scraping publicly available data is generally considered legal. We only collect public data that is accessible without logging in.

How fast can I scrape TikTok?

Our API handles the rate limiting for you. You can make requests as fast as your plan allows.

What data format does the API return?

All API responses are returned in JSON format, making it easy to integrate with any programming language or application.

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