Toutiao API Docs & Endpoint Directory

Toutiao articles, videos, profiles, and search data for news monitoring, publisher analysis, and topic research.

Available APIs

Endpoint	Method	Description
Article Details (V1)	GET	Retrieves details for a Toutiao article identified by its article ID. Use it to look up a known article for content review, archiving, or related media analysi…
Video Details (V1)	GET	Retrieves details for a Toutiao video identified by its video ID. Use it to look up a known video for content review, archiving, or related media analysis.
User Profile (V1)	GET	Retrieves a Toutiao user profile identified by user ID. Use it to look up a known account for creator research, profile review, or related article analysis.
User ID (V1)	GET	Resolves the user ID associated with a Toutiao profile URL. Use it to convert a known profile link into the identifier required for subsequent user-profile loo…
Web Keyword Search (V2)	GET	Searches Toutiao web articles by keyword. Use it to discover relevant articles for topic research, media monitoring, or source collection.

Removed APIs

The following endpoints have been removed from the regular catalog, but remain available for existing integrations. We recommend migrating to another version where possible.

Endpoint	Method	Description
App Keyword Search (V1)	GET	Get Toutiao app Keyword Search data, including matching articles, videos, and authors, for topic discovery and monitoring.