Live social data for Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor, or your own code
About LurkAPI
LurkAPI returns public social media data as JSON: creator profiles, posts, comments, video transcripts and ad library results across 16 platforms, including TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Reddit and X. Code samples come in six languages, with an OpenAPI spec and a live playground on every docs page. The same endpoints work as an MCP server in Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor. Most calls cost 1 credit; the first 100 are free, no card.
PlatformsWeb, API
Key features
- 88 endpoints across 16 social platforms, one API key
- One GET request with query parameters, clean JSON back
- MCP server for Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, VS Code and Claude Code
- Ad libraries from Meta, Google Ads Transparency, LinkedIn and TikTok (EU)
- Video transcripts for YouTube, TikTok and Instagram
- Failed calls are free; 100 free credits at signup, no card
Made by
Mesmer Lord
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