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TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts and Meta ad data, plus AI video analysis.

ShortsIntel API is a free Social API that requires apiKey authentication, is served over HTTPS and does not support CORS, so it should be called from a server.

Authentication
apiKey
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
No
Category
Social
Uptime (30 days)
Up
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About ShortsIntel

A headless API and hosted MCP server for short-form video on TikTok, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts. Prepaid, priced per operation, built for agents.

Provider
ShortsIntel
Website
shortsintel.com ↗

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Key facts

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ShortsIntel API FAQ

Who provides the ShortsIntel API?

The ShortsIntel API is provided by ShortsIntel (shortsintel.com). A headless API and hosted MCP server for short-form video on TikTok, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts. Prepaid, priced per operation, built for agents.

Is the ShortsIntel API free?

Yes. The ShortsIntel API is listed in the Social category of the public-apis directory, which only includes APIs that are free or have a free tier. Check its documentation for rate limits and paid plans.

Does the ShortsIntel API require an API key?

Yes. The ShortsIntel API uses apiKey authentication, so you need to register for credentials before making requests.

Can I call the ShortsIntel API from the browser?

Not directly. The ShortsIntel API does not allow CORS, so call it from a server, serverless function or proxy instead of front-end JavaScript.

Does the ShortsIntel API support HTTPS?

Yes. The ShortsIntel API is served over HTTPS, so it's safe to use in production.

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