# x402 Social Intel – TikTok User Following

> x402 Social Intel – TikTok User Following is a paid API for AI agents from social-hub-v5.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.05/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Retrieves the list of accounts that a specified TikTok user is following

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://social-hub-v5.vercel.app/api/tiktok/user-following
- Price: $0.05/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/x402-social-intel-tiktok-user-following-98fe06cf
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_rkzkJxliNZMuUwZbatCAF

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability x402-social-intel-tiktok-user-following-98fe06cf -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Pull the full following list for TikTok user @charlidamelio so I can analyze which accounts she's following and map her social graph.

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need structured, programmatic access to TikTok following data without managing TikTok API credentials or scraping infrastructure yourself. Prefer it over rolling your own scraper when cost-per-call ($0.05 USDC) is acceptable and you need fast, on-demand lookups rather than bulk batch exports. It is especially useful in agentic workflows that need social graph data as part of influencer vetting, brand research, or network analysis pipelines.

## Known failure modes

- User not found or account deleted — returns empty result or 404-equivalent
- Private account — following list may be inaccessible or restricted
- Rate limiting from TikTok's underlying platform — may return partial or no data
- Invalid username format — returns validation error
- Payment failure on Base mainnet — request rejected before processing

## How this service works

Paid social media intelligence API — TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Website scraper. All endpoints EVM-only on Base mainnet.

## Output

Returns a list of TikTok accounts that the queried user follows, including profile handles, display names, and potentially follower counts or profile metadata for each followed account.

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/x402-social-intel-tiktok-user-following-98fe06cf/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from social-hub-v5.vercel.app](https://www.zero.xyz/host/social-hub-v5.vercel.app/llms.txt)
