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| patches | ||
| routes | ||
| scripts | ||
| styles | ||
| views | ||
| .editorconfig | ||
| .env.example | ||
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| index.php | ||
| LICENSE | ||
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TikTok alternative Frontend
Use Tiktok using an alternative frontend, inspired by Nitter.
Features
- Privacy: All requests made to TikTok are server-side, so you will never connect to TikTok servers
- See user's feed
- See trending
- See tags
- See video by id
- Create a following list, which you can later use to see all the feeds from those users
Installation
Clone the repository and fetch the requiered external packages with:
composer install
Then you can run it using for example the PHP Development Server with:
php -S localhost:8080
Configuration
.env
Move the .env.example file to .env and modify it.
Apache
You don't have to do anything more
Nginx
Add the following to your config (you can modify the tiktok-viewer part if you have or not a subdir):
location /tiktok-viewer {
return 302 $scheme://$host/tiktok-viewer/;
}
location /tiktok-viewer/ {
try_files $uri $uri/ /tiktok-viewer/index.php?$query_string;
}
location /tiktok-viewer/.env {
deny all;
return 404;
}
Known issues
- Fetching a user fails, there is already a pull request not merged yet fixing this issue on the TikTokApi repo, you can check it out here.
- Fetching a video by id or by url fails These issues are automatically patched after running composer install
TODO
- Add a NoJS version / Make the whole program without required JS
- Better error handling
- Make video on /video fit screen and don't overflow