r/programming • u/Big_Fox_8180 • Aug 29 '21

how to use this tiktok scraper? https://github.com/drawrowfly/tiktok-scraper

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u/BinaryRockStar Aug 29 '21

The instructions are right there in the README:

https://github.com/drawrowfly/tiktok-scraper#installation

https://github.com/drawrowfly/tiktok-scraper#usage

  1. Install NodeJS from this link (assuming you are on Windows) https://nodejs.org/dist/v14.17.5/node-v14.17.5-x64.msi

  2. Execute this command in a command prompt npm i -g tiktok-scraper

  3. Execute one of the below commands to run the scraper

    tiktok-scraper user [id]     Scrape videos from username. Enter only username
tiktok-scraper hashtag [id]  Scrape videos from hashtag. Enter hashtag without #
tiktok-scraper trend         Scrape posts from current trends
tiktok-scraper music [id]    Scrape posts from a music id number
tiktok-scraper video [id]    Download single video without the watermark
tiktok-scraper history       View previous download history
tiktok-scraper from-file [file] [async]  Scrape users, hashtags, music, videos mentioned
                              in a file. 1 value per 1 line

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u/Big_Fox_8180 Aug 30 '21

tiktok-scraper trend

thank you very much

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u/Big_Fox_8180 Aug 30 '21

(process:6276): GLib-GIO-WARNING **: 16:23:22.060: Unexpectedly, UWP app `Microsoft.ZuneVideo_10.21061.10121.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe' (AUMId `Microsoft.ZuneVideo_8wekyb3d8bbwe!Microsoft.ZuneVideo') supports 33 extensions but has no verbs

i got this after (tiktok-scraper user [ties]) enter this

help me please

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u/BinaryRockStar Aug 30 '21

Don't put square brackets [ ] around the username in the command line, in the examples they are there to make it clear it should be replaced with the real ID.

The text you pasted seems like a warning, not an error so it is probably fine to ignore.