TikTok Setup

Connect your TikTok account to publish videos directly from Genfeed.ai.

This page is connector reference: prerequisites, connection, media specifications, publishing features, analytics, and troubleshooting. For algorithm behaviour, posting cadence, hashtags, and growth tactics, read How to grow on TikTok with AI-generated content .

Prerequisites

Active TikTok account
Account in good standing (no violations)
TikTok app for initial setup
Email verified on TikTok

Account Connection

Connecting to Genfeed.ai

Navigate to Accounts → Add Account
Select TikTok
Click Connect TikTok Account
Log in with your TikTok credentials
Review and accept permissions:
- Video upload access
- Profile information
- Analytics viewing
- Comment management

Business Account Benefits

Advanced analytics
Commercial music library
Advertising capabilities
Link in bio (1000+ followers)

To switch:

TikTok app → Profile → Settings
Manage Account → Switch to Business
Select your category
Complete business info

Content Specifications

Video Requirements

Aspect Ratio: 9:16 (vertical required)
Resolution:
- Minimum: 720x1280
- Recommended: 1080x1920
- Maximum: 1440x2560
Duration:
- Standard: 15 seconds to 10 minutes
- Stories: 15 seconds max
File Size: Up to 287MB
Formats: MP4, MOV, MPEG, AVI

Audio Specifications

Sample Rate: 44.1kHz or 48kHz
Bit Rate: 128kbps minimum
Format: AAC or MP3
Commercial Music: Available with business account

Publishing Features

Video Upload Process

Select video from Genfeed.ai library
Choose Publish to TikTok
Add description (up to 2200 characters)
Select cover image
Add hashtags and mentions
Choose privacy settings
Schedule or post immediately

Content Optimization

Auto-Crop: Fit horizontal videos to vertical
Thumbnail Selection: Choose best frame
Caption Generator: AI-powered descriptions
Hashtag Research: Trending tag suggestions
Sound Matching: Find trending audio

Advanced Features

Duet/Stitch Settings: Enable collaborations
Comment Controls: Filter and moderate
Download Permissions: Allow/disable saves
Audience Controls: Age restrictions
Disclosure Labels: Ad/promotion tags

Analytics Dashboard

Video Metrics

Views: Total watch count
Watch Time: Average duration
Traffic Sources: Discovery methods
Audience Territories: Geographic data
Trending Position: FYP ranking

Profile Analytics

Follower Growth: Daily/weekly changes
Profile Views: Visitor count
Demographics: Age, gender, location
Activity Time: When followers are active
Content Performance: Top videos

Live Analytics

Viewer Count: Peak and average
Engagement: Comments and gifts
Duration: Stream length
New Followers: Gained during live
Revenue: Gift earnings

Community Guidelines

Content Rules

Original content preferred
Respect copyright
No harmful content
Age-appropriate material
Authentic engagement

Avoiding Violations

No spam or fake engagement
Respect privacy
Follow disclosure rules
Avoid restricted content
Maintain authenticity

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Upload Failed

Check video specifications
Verify internet connection
Ensure account standing
Try different file format

Low Views

Improve video hooks
Post at optimal times
Use trending elements
Engage with community

Account Restrictions

Review community guidelines
Check for violations
Appeal if necessary
Build back reputation

Connection Problems

Re-authenticate account
Check API status
Verify permissions
Contact support

Error Messages

“Video processing failed”: Check format/size
“Network error”: Verify connection
“Permission denied”: Re-grant access
“Rate limited”: Reduce posting frequency

Platform Updates

Stay informed about TikTok changes:

Follow @TikTokCreators
Check TikTok Newsroom
Join creator communities
Monitor Genfeed.ai updates

Security & Privacy

Secure OAuth authentication
No password storage
Encrypted connections
Regular security updates
Privacy controls respected

Need Help?

TikTok Help Center: support.tiktok.com
Genfeed.ai Support: support@genfeed.ai
Creator Discord Community
Video Tutorials in Help Center