# See which TikTok ads hold attention in your niche. Second by second, with the pages behind them TikTok ad research shows which ads in your niche keep people watching and what they sell. With Agentik, your AI reads TikTok’s top ads, their details and their retention curves through TikHub, looks your competitors up in TikTok’s ad library through ScrapeCreators, and reads the landing pages with Firecrawl. - For: Performance marketers and e-commerce brands on TikTok - Providers: 3 (TikHub, ScrapeCreators and Firecrawl), 5 tools - Example (One niche in the United States over 30 days, 20 top ads, 5 analysed second by second, 3 advertisers looked up, 5 landing pages read): at most $0.03, computed from the live catalog - Updated: 2026-10-10 ## Each provider does one part No single provider covers this job. Through Agentik your AI calls each one for its part, from one connection and one prepaid balance. - **TikHub** (3 tools, at most $0.02): TikTok’s top ads for the niche, their details and the retention curve by second. - **ScrapeCreators** (1 tool, at most $0.0056): Each competitor’s ads in TikTok’s ad library. - **Firecrawl** (1 tool, at most $0.02): The landing pages the ads send people to, as text. ## Give this to your agent ```text Use my connected Agentik MCP server for this job: tiktok ad research. Research TikTok ads in my niche. First ask me for my niche keyword, my country and three competitors. Find the best-liked ads of the last 30 days with tikhub/tiktok-ads-search-ads. For the five best, read the details with tikhub/tiktok-ads-get-ads-detail and the second-by-second retention with tikhub/tiktok-ads-get-ad-keyframe-analysis. Look my competitors up in the TikTok ad library with scrapecreators/get-v1-tiktok-ad-library-search. Read the five landing pages with firecrawl/scrape. Finish with the hooks of the first three seconds, the moments viewers drop, the offers and pages behind them, and three ad scripts for us. Before running anything, inspect each tool with inspect_tool, ask me for any input you don’t have instead of inventing it, and tell me the total price. Wait for my go. At the end, tell me what Agentik charged. ``` ## You provide - A niche keyword - Country - Three competitors ## What you get: a TikTok ad brief with three scripts - The best-liked ads of the month with their hooks - Where viewers drop, second by second - Competitors’ ads from the ad library - Three scripts built on what holds attention ## How to research TikTok ads in a niche in Claude or ChatGPT Prices are the most each call can reserve for this example: One niche in the United States over 30 days, 20 top ads, 5 analysed second by second, 3 advertisers looked up, 5 landing pages read. ### 1. Find the top ads in the niche TikHub searches TikTok’s top ads for your niche keyword over the last 30 days, sorted by likes. - [TikTok Creative Center ad search](/tools/tikhub/tiktok-ads-search-ads.md) `tikhub/tiktok-ads-search-ads` (TikHub, 20 ads): at most $0.001 ### 2. Read how the best ones hold attention For the five best, the ad details and the retention curve by second show where viewers stay and where they leave. - [TikTok Creative Center ad detail](/tools/tikhub/tiktok-ads-get-ads-detail.md) `tikhub/tiktok-ads-get-ads-detail` (TikHub, 5 ads): at most $0.005 - [TikTok Creative Center ad keyframe analysis](/tools/tikhub/tiktok-ads-get-ad-keyframe-analysis.md) `tikhub/tiktok-ads-get-ad-keyframe-analysis` (TikHub, 5 ads): at most $0.005 ### 3. Look up competitors in the ad library ScrapeCreators looks each competitor up in TikTok’s ad library, with the ads it has run. - [TikTok Ad Library search](/tools/scrapecreators/get-v1-tiktok-ad-library-search.md) `scrapecreators/get-v1-tiktok-ad-library-search` (ScrapeCreators, 3 advertisers): at most $0.0056 ### 4. Read the landing pages Firecrawl reads the pages the ads send people to, so your AI sees the offer behind each hook. - [Scrape a web page to markdown](/tools/firecrawl/scrape.md) `firecrawl/scrape` (Firecrawl, 5 pages): at most $0.02 ### 5. Write the scripts Your AI writes three scripts built on the hooks that hold attention and avoids the moments viewers drop. Example total: at most $0.03. Each call is billed for measured usage; unused reservations are released. ## Ask it your way - Which skincare ads on TikTok keep people watching past the first three seconds? - What do my three competitors run on TikTok right now, and what do they offer? - Write three TikTok scripts based on the best-liked ads in my niche this month. - Where do viewers drop in the top TikTok ads for pet food? ## Why through Agentik - TikTok’s ad data, the ad library and the landing pages come from TikHub, ScrapeCreators and Firecrawl through one connection. - The whole example costs a few cents, so you can rerun it every week. ## Good to know - TikTok’s top ads are ranked by TikTok’s own engagement data, not by sales. - The ad library covers ads shown in regions where TikTok publishes it. ## When to use something else To manage your own TikTok campaigns and budgets, use TikTok Ads Manager. This playbook studies the ads others run, from public data. ## TikTok ad research: questions ### Where does the ad data come from? TikTok’s own creative tools for the top ads and their retention, through TikHub, and TikTok’s ad library through ScrapeCreators. ### Does it show what competitors spend? No. It shows public ads, their engagement and their pages, never spend or sales. ### What does the example cost? At most $0.03, reserved before each call and settled at the measured usage. ## Keep going - [Competitor ad research](/competitor-ad-research.md): Their longest-running Meta and Google ads, why they work, where they send people, and how those offers changed. - [UGC-style avatar ad](/ugc-avatar-ad.md): The creator-style ads that run longest in your niche, their scripts, then a presenter image, a voiceover and a talking-presenter video for your product. - [TikTok Shop research](/tiktok-shop-research.md): The TikTok Shop products that sell in your niche, their prices and sales signals, what buyers say in reviews, the creator videos behind them and the demand on Google. - [Advertising tools for your agent](/tools/advertising.md) - [Social tools for your agent](/tools/social.md) - [Scraping tools for your agent](/tools/scraping.md) [All playbooks](/playbooks.md) · [Connection guides](/docs/clients.md) · [Billing](/docs/billing.md) --- [HTML page](/tiktok-ad-research) · [Agent index](/llms.txt)