General

HypeAuditor For Discovery

Endpoint for Discovery Search

• Production:

JSON

POST https://hypeauditor.com/api/method/auditor.search/

• For testing. Validation enabled. The method will return a sample of data for every request without applying filters and spending credits.

JSON

POST https://hypeauditor.com/api/method/auditor.searchSandbox/

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Changelog:

• Filter has_content_type has been added for YouTube search since October 7, 2025.
• Filter niche_search has been added for Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok search since September 26, 2025.
• Filters reels_video_views_avg & shorts_video_views_avg have been added for Instagram and YouTube respectively since April 22, 2024.
• Twitch Games endpoint has added to HypeAuditor API for searching game IDs since January, 30th 2024.
• Filter aqs has been added for TikTok since November 21, 2023.
• Filter similar has been added for TikTok since May 10, 2023.
• The following Request Parameters have been included since December 7, 2022 instead of parameter keywords.

Field	Type	Description	Social networks	Availability
search	array of strings	Keywords to search anywhere	IG, YT, TT, Twitch,Twitter	Basic, Pro
search_content	array of strings	Keywords to search in content. Note: Response field can be used in Post Searching by Keywords	IG, YT, TT, Twitch,Twitter	Basic, Pro
search_description	array of strings	Keywords to search in description	IG, YT, TT, Twitch,Twitter	Basic, Pro

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Note

• The Search Result is divided into pages, with 20 search items per page. Each page incurs a cost of 1 Discovery Call. Note that returned result is limited to 10,000 rows, so the max page value is 500.
• To check the number of remaining requests, please refer to queries_left field in the fetched response.
• To check for updates, please, refer to section Change Log

Request formats

Two request types are supported:

• Content-Type: application/json with json body request
• Content-Type: multipart/form-data or no content-type header

Request Parameters

Field	Type	Description	Social networks	Availability
social_network	string	Required field. instagram, youtube, tiktok, twitter or twitch	IG, YT, TT, Twitter, Twitch	According subscription
niche_search	string	A word or phrase describing a requested niche, for example home decor. Incompatible with filters search, search_content, search_description.	IG, TT,YT	Basic, Pro
category	object	contains include and exclude arrays of category ids from Taxonomy	IG, TT	Basic
thematics	object	contains include and exclude arrays of thematics ids from Taxonomy	YT	Basic
has_content_type	array of string	Defines content type, video OR live. The shorts type cannot be detected at the moment, it is a part of video content.	YT	Pro
account_geo	object	country, city - For country: array of two-letter codes - For city: array of id's from https://www.geonames.org (only available for IG).	IG, YT, TT, Twitch, Twitter For YT ,TT, Twitter only country available	Pro
account_gender	string	male or female	IG, TT	Pro
account_age	object	from and to parameters. Pass age values, e.g. 27	IG	Pro
account_languages	array of string	Two-letter language code (from languages table)	IG, YT, TT, Twitch, Twitter	Pro
account_type	string	brand or human	IG	Pro
account_has_contacts	boolean	true or false	IG, YT, TT, Twitch, Twitter	Pro
account_has_launched_advertising	boolean	true or false	IG, YT, TT	Pro
account_mentions	object	contains include and exclude arrays of usernames. Collects mentions for the last 180 days. This object is only applicable for Instagram and TikTok search requests.	IG	Pro
audience_geo	object	contains countries and cities arrays. Each array item contains id and prc fields. For country id is two-letter code from ISO 3166. For city id is int value from geonames. prc from 0 to 100. cities array is only available for IG. Hint: arrays cities and countries can be used together or separately, defining the corresponding fields (id and prc).	IG, YT, TT	Basic
audience_age	object	contains groups array of age keys and prc	IG, YT, TT	Pro
audience_gender	object	contains gender (male or female) and prc	IG, YT, TT, Twitch	Pro
subscribers_count	object	from and to. For IG and TT it is followers count and for YTits subscribers count	IG, YT, TT, Twitch, Twitter	Basic for IG Pro for YT, TT, Twitch, Twitter
er	object	from and to floats (from 0 to 100). Engagement rate	IG, TT, Twitter	Basic
aqs	object	from and to ints. Audience Quality Score	IG, TT	Pro
cqs	object	from and to ints. Channel Quality Score	YT	Pro
last_media_time	object	from - unix timestamp when last post/video posted.	IG, YT, TT, Twitter	Pro for IG, Basic for YT, TT, Twitter
media_count	object	from and to Total count of videos	YT	Basic
likes_count	object	from and to Total count of likes	TT	Basic
alikes_avg	object	from and to - Average reactions per video in 90d period. 30d average likes for TT	YT, TT	Basic
views_avg	object	from and to - Video Views average by 90d period	YT, TT	Basic
comments_avg	object	from and to Average comments count in 90d period	YT, TT	Basic
shares_avg	object	from and to Average shares count in 30d period	TT	Basic
reactions_rate	object	marks keys. Performance mark of likes and dislikes to views ratio. See below.	YT	Basic
comments_rate	object	marks keys. Performance mark of Comments to views ratio. See below.	IG, YT	Basic for YT, Pro for IG
growth	object	period: 7d or 30d or 90d or 180d or 365d, from and to ints (from 0 to 100)	IG,YT, TT, Twitch, Twitter	Pro
likes_growth_prc	object	period: 7d or 30d or 90d or 180d, from and to ints (from 0 to 100)	TT	Pro
similar	string	username for IG, channel ID for YT or account ID for TT	IG, YT, TT	Pro
verified	int	0 - only non-verified, 1 - only verified accounts	IG, TT, YT, Twitter	Pro
blogger_prices.post_price	object	from and to prices of blogger posts	IG, YT, TT	Basic
income	object	Audience income. Object should contain id of the income group (one of 5k,10k,25k,50k,75k,100k,150k,200k) and prc keys.	IG	Pro
ethnicity	array of objects	Audience ethnicity. Each object should contain race and prc keys. Available races: african, arabian, asian, caucasian, hispanic and indian. prc is percent int 0-100	IG	Pro
interests	array of objects	Audience interests. Each object should contain id and prc keys. id - interest id from Taxonomy Section - ig.interests. prc is percent int 0-100	IG	Basic
username_exclude	array of strings	Usernames to exclude from search results. 1000 usernames max	IG, TT, YT, Twitch, Twitter	Basic
twitch_active_days_per_week	object	from and to. Active days per week	Twitch	Basic
twitch_games	object	period: 7dor30dor90dor180d, games: list of IDs (int) obtained from Twitch Games. - The default search period is 30d. - Search is performed through AND operator. - The maximum number of game IDs that can be sent is 3.	Twitch	Basic
twitch_hours_streamed	object	from and to. Hours streamed	Twitch	Basic
twitch_live_viewers_avg	object	from and to. Average live viewers	Twitch	Basic
twitter_likes	object	from and to. Likes	Twitter	Basic
twitter_replies	object	from and to. Replies	Twitter	Basic
twitter_retweet	object	from and to. Retweets	Twitter	Basic
twitter_tweet	object	from and to. Tweets	Twitter	Basic
reels_video_views_avg	object	from (int). Average reels views	IG	Basic
shorts_video_views_avg	object	from (int). Average shorts views	YT	Basic
sort	object	field and order fields. Field may be subscribers_count, er, username, default engagement_avg.	IG, YT, TT	Basic
page	int	Page. Default value is 1. 20 items per page. To go to the next page, change this parameter to 2, 3, 10, etc.	IG, YT, TT	Basic

Age keys

• 13_17
• 18_24
• 25_34
• 35_44
• 45_54
• 55_64
• 65

Mark Keys

• poor
• fair
• average
• good
• very_good - only for aqs feature
• excellent

Examples

• Instagram Discovery Example
• YouTube Discovery Example
• TikTok Discovery Example
• Twitch Discovery Example
• Twitter Discovery Example

Errors

• Errors