bggg-tiktok-downloader

Download TikTok videos via yt-dlp with tikwm fallback.

559|88|Updated May 2, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/binggandata/bggg-skills --skill bggg-tiktok-downloader
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Skill: bggg-tiktok-downloader
Source: https://github.com/binggandata/bggg-skills/tree/main/bggg-tiktok-downloader
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/binggandata/bggg-skills --skill bggg-tiktok-downloader

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires yt-dlp, ffmpeg, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of downloading TikTok videos, eliminating the need for manual downloading and saving time.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Single Video Download: Download a specific TikTok video by providing the URL.
  • Author Page Download: Download a specified number of videos from a TikTok creator's page.
  • All Videos Download: Download all visible videos from a TikTok creator's page.
  • Use Case: If you need to collect a set of TikTok videos for analysis or presentation, this skill can automate the process.

Quick Start

To download a single video, run the command: python3 bggg-tiktok-downloader/scripts/download_tiktok.py "https://www.tiktok.com/@user/video/1234567890123456789" --thumbnail

Frequently Asked Questions about bggg-tiktok-downloader

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I download TikTok videos programmatically using yt-dlp?

You can download TikTok videos programmatically by running the Python script with yt-dlp, passing the video URL as an argument to automate single video retrieval to local storage.

Can I download all videos from a TikTok author page at once?

Yes, you can download all visible videos from a TikTok creator's page, or specify a set number of videos to fetch automatically from the author profile.

Do I need ffmpeg installed to download TikTok videos with this script?

Yes, ffmpeg and yt-dlp are required dependencies for processing and downloading TikTok videos, ensuring proper media handling during the retrieval process.

What happens if yt-dlp fails to download a specific TikTok video?

If yt-dlp fails, the download script uses tikwm as a fallback mechanism to ensure the single TikTok video retrieval completes successfully.

How to download TikTok thumbnails and metadata along with the video?

You can download TikTok thumbnails and metadata by executing the download script with the thumbnail option flag enabled alongside the target video URL.

What TikTok URL formats are supported for video downloads?

The script handles various TikTok URL formats, supporting direct links for single videos as well as full author page URLs for batch downloading.