Pick the checker that matches the public link you already have.
Free tools
Free tools for checking public social links.
Paste a TikTok, Instagram, YouTube or X URL. Get the public result with a read timestamp, no platform login, and no contact fields. Free with a Sourcevine account: 100 credits on signup, and every run shows up in your dashboard.
Post status Find out whether a public post is still visible.
Transcript Turn a public YouTube video into text.
Counts Read public follower, view and engagement numbers.
See the public fields, availability state and read timestamp.
Use the matching endpoint when you need the same check in code.
Works on any platform
1 toolTikTok
3 tools TikTok
Check a TikTok follower count Paste any public TikTok profile link and see the follower count, how many videos they have posted, and their total likes. Free with a Sourcevine account.
FollowersVideosTotal likes
/v1/tiktok/profile TikTok
Check the views on a TikTok video Paste a TikTok video link and see views, likes, comments and shares, plus whether the video is still online. Free with a Sourcevine account.
ViewsLikesComments
/v1/tiktok/stats TikTok
Search public TikTok posts Type a word or phrase and see public TikTok posts that match, with the counts each one is carrying. Free with a Sourcevine account.
CaptionAuthorViews
/v1/tiktok/search Instagram
Check an Instagram follower count Paste a public Instagram profile link and see the follower count and how many posts the account has. Free with a Sourcevine account, no Instagram login.
FollowersPostsTotal likes
/v1/instagram/profile Instagram
Check the stats on an Instagram post Paste a public Instagram post or reel link and see likes, comments and views where Instagram publishes them. Free with a Sourcevine account, no Instagram login.
ViewsLikesComments
/v1/instagram/stats Instagram
Search public Instagram posts Type a word or phrase and see public Instagram posts that match, with the counts each one is carrying. Free with a Sourcevine account.
CaptionAuthorViews
/v1/instagram/search YouTube
4 tools YouTube
Check a YouTube subscriber count Paste a YouTube channel link or @handle and see the subscriber count and how many videos the channel has published. Free with a Sourcevine account.
SubscribersVideosVerified
/v1/youtube/channel YouTube
Check the views on a YouTube video Paste a YouTube video or Shorts link and see the view, like and comment counts, with the time they were read. Free with a Sourcevine account.
ViewsLikesComments
/v1/youtube/stats YouTube
Search public YouTube videos Type a word or phrase and see public YouTube videos that match, with the counts each one is carrying. Free with a Sourcevine account.
CaptionAuthorViews
/v1/youtube/search YouTube
Get a YouTube transcript Paste a public YouTube video link and get the spoken transcript, language, word count and timed segment count. Free with a Sourcevine account.
WordsSegmentsLanguage
/v1/youtube/transcript X
3 tools X
Check an X follower count Paste any public X (Twitter) profile link and see the follower count and how many posts the account has published. Free with a Sourcevine account.
FollowersPostsVerified
/v1/x/profile X
Check the stats on an X post Paste a public X (Twitter) post link and see views, likes, replies and reposts, plus whether the post is still online. Free with a Sourcevine account.
ViewsLikesReplies
/v1/x/stats X
Search public X posts Type a word or phrase and see public X posts that match, with the counts each one is carrying. Free with a Sourcevine account.
CaptionAuthorViews
/v1/x/search Checking a list instead of one link? Paste a list of post links into the free browser tool and download the table. From code, the API keeps the same public-data boundary and per-call billing.
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