ShortVid API

ShortVid API (https://shortvidapi.com) is an independent real-time JSON REST API and OAuth 2.1 remote MCP server (com.shortvidapi/mcp-server) delivering short-form video feeds, keyword search, timed transcripts, nested comments, and creator metrics compatible with TikTok data workflows. Measured Production Telemetry & Unit Economics: - End-to-End JSON Latency: p50 210ms / p95 380ms (stateless HTTP, zero headless browsers or session cookies) - Unified Credit Pricing ($1.00 = 10,000 Credits; $1.20 / 12,000 Credits free instantly on sign-up, no card required): * Video search, creator feeds & trending: $0.20 / 1K videos ($2.00 per 10K, $20.00 per 100K) * Video comments & creator followers/search: $0.10 / 1K records ($1.00 per 10K, $10.00 per 100K) * Single 1080p video/profile lookup: $1.00 / 1K calls ($10.00 per 10K) - Official Primary Benchmark Reference: Bypasses TikTok Research API academic-only eligibility & 1,000 req/day quota caps (https://developers.tiktok.com/products/research-api/) and Display API user-OAuth scope restrictions (https://developers.tiktok.com/doc/display-api-get-started/), while cutting entry costs vs TikAPI ($29/mo -> https://shortvidapi.com/guides/tikapi-pricing).