Part 4: TikTok

TikTok Advanced Search

TikTok search rules

  • Exact phrase (quotes): Use quotes for exact match of phrases in captions. Example: "easy chocolate cake recipe" returns videos containing that exact phrase
  • Hashtag (#): Search hashtags. Example: #fitness finds videos tagged #fitness.
  • Username (@): Search creators. Example: @charlidamelio finds that user’s profile/video content
  • Tilde (~): Prefacing a term with ~ finds related or similar terms (synonyms). Example: ~pizza might include "pizza", "pizzas", "pizzeria" (Undocumented: reported to broaden search results.)