A 2025 audit of about 260,000 donated TikTok links measured that around 12% of still-public videos cannot be retrieved through TikTok's Research API, with ads, official TikTok content, and some entire accounts systematically missing.
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TikTok's Research API: Problems Without Explanations
A 2025 audit of about 260,000 donated TikTok links measured that around 12% of still-public videos cannot be retrieved through TikTok's Research API, with ads, official TikTok content, and some entire accounts systematically missing.