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DumplingAI Alternative Built for Complete Social Media Data

Access APIs for transcripts, AI summaries, comments, profiles, posts, search results, and engagement data across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X, LinkedIn, and direct video files. Generate supported media downloads for YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram.

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Pick a platform to see the data you can pull from it.

api.socialkit.dev/youtube

SocialKit vs DumplingAI

Both platforms provide structured data through APIs. DumplingAI combines web search, scraping, document extraction, enrichment, media processing, and selected social data. SocialKit focuses specifically on deeper social media workflows across major platforms.

YouTube transcripts
SocialKitDedicated API
DumplingAIDedicated API
TikTok transcripts
SocialKitDedicated API
DumplingAIDedicated API
AI video summaries
SocialKitPlatform-specific summary APIs
DumplingAIPrompt-based video extraction
Custom AI output
SocialKitCustom prompts and response fields
DumplingAICustom prompt with optional JSON output
Individual comments
SocialKitYouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook
DumplingAIYouTube and TikTok direct endpoints
Instagram data
SocialKitTranscripts, summaries, stats, comments, profiles, posts, Reels search, and downloads
DumplingAINo Instagram suite in the direct endpoint catalog
Facebook data
SocialKitTranscripts, summaries, stats, comments, and page data
DumplingAINo Facebook suite in the direct endpoint catalog
X data
SocialKitProfiles, posts, threads, and video transcripts
DumplingAINo X suite in the direct endpoint catalog
LinkedIn data
SocialKitProfiles, companies, company posts, individual posts, and video transcripts
DumplingAIProfile and company endpoints with recent posts in the response
Social search
SocialKitYouTube, TikTok keyword and hashtag search, and Instagram Reels search
DumplingAIYouTube search and TikTok user search
Social media downloads
SocialKitDedicated APIs for YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram
DumplingAINot listed in the direct endpoint catalog
Direct video processing
SocialKitTranscript and summary APIs
DumplingAIPrompt-based extraction from a URL or base64 content
Web search and scraping
SocialKitNot offered
DumplingAISearch, scraping, crawling, and screenshots
Document and media extraction
SocialKitVideo transcripts and summaries
DumplingAIDocuments, images, audio, and video
Code execution
SocialKitNot offered
DumplingAIPython and JavaScript

Which API Fits Your Use Case?

Both tools are good at different jobs. Here is the honest split, so you can pick the one your product actually needs.

Choose DumplingAI when you need

  • Web, news, Maps, places, or autocomplete search
  • Website scraping, crawling, and screenshots
  • PDF and document processing
  • Image, audio, and video extraction
  • Email and company enrichment
  • Python or JavaScript code execution
  • YouTube and TikTok data alongside broader web data
  • Smart routing across external data providers
  • One balance across 50+ data capabilities

DumplingAI is a good fit when social data is one part of a broader research, scraping, enrichment, or AI-agent workflow.

Dedicated social APIs

Choose SocialKit when you need

  • Dedicated Instagram, Facebook, and X APIs
  • Individual comments across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook
  • Platform-specific video summary APIs
  • LinkedIn company posts, individual posts, and video transcripts
  • YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram content discovery
  • Dedicated download APIs for YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram
  • One focused API layer for social media workflows

SocialKit is a good fit when social media data is the main part of your product rather than one feature within a wider external-data platform.

Go Beyond General-Purpose Data APIs

DumplingAI brings search, scraping, documents, enrichment, media extraction, and selected social APIs into one data platform. SocialKit goes deeper into the social platform workflows used for listening, creator research, content analysis, analytics, and AI products.

Cover more social platforms

SocialKit provides dedicated API suites for Instagram, Facebook, and X. Depending on the platform, you can retrieve transcripts, summaries, comments, engagement metrics, profiles, posts, threads, page data, and creator content.

DumplingAI's direct social endpoint catalog focuses on YouTube, TikTok, and LinkedIn profile and company data.

Generate summaries directly from social URLs

SocialKit provides ready-made summary APIs for YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and direct video files. You can use the standard response or provide custom prompts and response fields.

DumplingAI's Extract Video API accepts a publicly accessible video URL or base64 content. You provide a prompt and can request JSON-formatted output.

Retrieve deeper comments and LinkedIn content

SocialKit retrieves individual comments from YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook. For LinkedIn, it also provides separate APIs for company posts, individual posts, and video transcripts alongside profile and company data.

DumplingAI provides direct comment endpoints for YouTube and TikTok. Both platforms retrieve LinkedIn profile and company information, and DumplingAI includes recent posts within those responses.

Search and download social content

SocialKit provides YouTube search, TikTok keyword and hashtag search, and Instagram Reels search. It also offers separate download APIs for YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram.

DumplingAI's direct endpoints include YouTube search and TikTok user search.

Need Instagram, Facebook, X, broader comment coverage, dedicated LinkedIn content APIs, or social media downloads?

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Integrate with Your Favorite No-Code Platform

Use Zapier, Make, n8n or any other no-code platform using our native connection or by using the access token.

Your agents already know how to use this

A first-party Claude Code skill, a hosted MCP server, and a plain REST API - all official, all maintained.

Agent skill

A drop-in skill for Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex. It teaches them every endpoint, param, and response shape.

terminal
$ npx skills add \
    SocialKit-API/skills --all
  ✓ added 7 SocialKit skills

> summarize the last 5 reels from
  @nasa and rank them by views
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MCP server

One config block. Claude, Cursor, or any MCP client gets every SocialKit endpoint as a first-class tool.

mcp config
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "socialkit": {
      "url": "https://mcp.socialkit.dev/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}
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REST API

Pipe-friendly and framework-agnostic. Wrap the endpoints as tools in OpenAI, LangChain, CrewAI, or anything with function-calling.

terminal
$ curl https://api.socialkit.dev/\
    tiktok/stats?url=... \
    -H "x-access-key: YOUR_KEY"

  → { likes, views, shares, ... }
    1 credit used
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Pricing

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Extract transcripts, generate summaries, and analyze engagement across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X, LinkedIn, and more at scale.

Free

$0/month
  • 20Credits
  • Perfect for testing
  • 40 requests / minute
  • Includes All APIs
  • YouTube APIs
  • TikTok APIs
  • Instagram APIs
  • Facebook APIs
  • Twitter/X APIs
  • LinkedIn APIs
  • Video File APIs
  • More Coming Soon

Standard

$29/month
  • 12,000Credits
  • $2.42 per 1k credits
  • 120 requests / minute
  • Includes All APIs
  • YouTube APIs
  • TikTok APIs
  • Instagram APIs
  • Facebook APIs
  • Twitter/X APIs
  • LinkedIn APIs
  • Video File APIs
  • More Coming Soon
Most Popular

Growth

$39/month
  • 18,000Credits
  • $2.17 per 1k credits
  • 180 requests / minute
  • Includes All APIs
  • YouTube APIs
  • TikTok APIs
  • Instagram APIs
  • Facebook APIs
  • Twitter/X APIs
  • LinkedIn APIs
  • Video File APIs
  • More Coming Soon

Ultimate

$95/month
  • 50,000Credits
  • $1.90 per 1k credits
  • 360 requests / minute
  • Includes All APIs
  • YouTube APIs
  • TikTok APIs
  • Instagram APIs
  • Facebook APIs
  • Twitter/X APIs
  • LinkedIn APIs
  • Video File APIs
  • More Coming Soon
  • Higher Rate Limits
  • Priority Support

Business

$210/month
  • 150,000Credits
  • $1.40 per 1k credits
  • 600 requests / minute
  • Includes All APIs
  • YouTube APIs
  • TikTok APIs
  • Instagram APIs
  • Facebook APIs
  • Twitter/X APIs
  • LinkedIn APIs
  • Video File APIs
  • More Coming Soon
  • Higher Rate Limits
  • Priority Support

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Rate
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