[TikTok] 7323829940686966021: Unable to extract webpage video data

[WilburLe]

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Checklist

• I'm reporting that yt-dlp is broken on a supported site
• I've verified that I have updated yt-dlp to nightly or master (update instructions)
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Provide a description that is worded well enough to be understood

yt-dlp -v -j "https://www.tiktok.com/@baekjinji/video/7323829940686966021?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc"

Provide verbose output that clearly demonstrates the problem

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Complete Verbose Output

ERROR: [TikTok] 7323829940686966021: Unable to extract webpage video data; please report this issue on  https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/issues?q= , filling out the appropriate issue template. Confirm you are on the latest version using  yt-dlp -U
  File "/www/wwwroot/downloaderDgService_venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/yt_dlp/extractor/common.py", line 732, in extract
    ie_result = self._real_extract(url)
                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/www/wwwroot/downloaderDgService_venv/lib/python3.11/site-packages/yt_dlp/extractor/tiktok.py", line 729, in _real_extract
    raise ExtractorError('Unable to extract webpage video data')

[descargarbot]

The https://api16-normal-c-useast1a.tiktokv.com/aweme/v1/feed/?aweme_id={vid_id} api is down, or at least not responding, you are not the only one with that problem. Let's hope tiktok fix it tomorrow

[bashonly]

update to nightly

[WilburLe]

update to nightly

3q very much

[stevenkader]

Hi, I am still seeing this 80% of the time. Once in a while it works. Is this still an issue or it should work all the time and there is something else I need to try? Thx.

[bashonly]

@stevenkader almost certainly a side effect of #9506, see the workaround in that issue