How to connect Tiktok to Claude Cowork

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Introduction

Cowork is Anthropic's AI agent for knowledge work. Think of it as Claude Code for everything else. It works autonomously with your computer, local files, and applications to accomplish complex tasks.

This guide walks you through the easiest and most secure way to connect your Tiktok account to Cowork via Composio Connect, enabling it to upload a new video from your library, list your most recent TikTok videos, fetch your latest TikTok follower stats, and more such actions on your behalf without compromising your account security.

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Connecting Tiktok to Claude Cowork

1. Open Customize

In Claude Desktop, click Customize in the left sidebar, then select Connectors and click the + icon at the top.

Claude Desktop connectors screen with Add custom connector selected

2. Add the Composio MCP server

Click Add custom connector and paste in the Composio MCP server URL:

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https://connect.composio.dev/mcp
Add custom connector dialog with Composio MCP server URL

3. Authorize in your browser

Click Connect. You'll be redirected to a browser window where you can authorize Composio to continue.

Composio authorization screen for Claude Cowork

4. Connect your Tiktok account

Back in Cowork, ask the agent to connect to Tiktok or give it any Tiktok-related task.

For example, ask Cowork to:

  • "Upload a new video from your library"
  • "List your most recent TikTok videos"
  • "Fetch your latest TikTok follower stats"

It will prompt you to authenticate and authorize access.

That's it. Composio's tools are now available in Cowork, and your Tiktok account is ready to use.

What is Claude Cowork?

Claude Cowork is Anthropic's agent for general knowledge work. It can use your computer, files, and connected applications to complete longer-running tasks across your work tools.

With Composio Connect, Cowork can securely access apps like Tiktok through MCP without you sharing account credentials directly with the agent.

What is the Tiktok MCP server, and what's possible with it?

The Tiktok MCP server is an implementation of the Model Context Protocol that connects your AI agent and assistants like Claude, Cursor, etc directly to your Tiktok account. It provides structured and secure access to your Tiktok profile and content, so your agent can fetch user analytics, manage your videos, post new content, and monitor publishing status—all on your behalf.

  • Automated video uploads and publishing: Let your agent upload single or multiple videos, then finalize and publish them to your Tiktok account seamlessly.
  • Profile insights and analytics: Fetch comprehensive user information and performance stats, giving you quick access to follower counts, engagement metrics, and more.
  • Content management: List all your videos or those of a specified creator, making it easy to organize, review, or reference your posted content.
  • Photo posting automation: Enable your agent to create and post photos directly through the Tiktok content posting API, streamlining your visual content workflow.
  • Real-time publish status monitoring: Check the current status of your video uploads or publishing process, so you’re always up to date on which content is live or pending.

Supported Tools & Triggers

Tools
Fetch publish statusCheck the processing status of a TikTok video or photo post using its publish_id.
Get action categoriesTool to retrieve available action categories from TikTok Marketing API.
Get termsTool to retrieve terms from TikTok Business API.
Get user statsFetches TikTok user information and statistics for the authenticated user.
List GMV Max occupied custom shop adsTool to get GMV Max occupied custom shop ads list for a TikTok advertiser.
List videosLists videos for the authenticated user (or specified creator).
Post photoCreate a photo post (1-35 images) on TikTok via Content Posting API.
Publish videoPublishes a video to TikTok by pulling it from a public URL.
Upload videoUploads a video to TikTok via the Content Posting API (init + single-part upload).
Upload videos (batch)Uploads multiple videos to TikTok concurrently (init + single-part upload per file).

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FAQ

What are the differences in Tool Router MCP and Tiktok MCP?

With a standalone Tiktok MCP server, the agents and LLMs can only access a fixed set of Tiktok tools tied to that server. However, with the Composio Tool Router, agents can dynamically load tools from Tiktok and many other apps based on the task at hand, all through a single MCP endpoint.

Can I use Tool Router MCP with Claude Cowork?

Yes, you can. Claude Cowork fully supports MCP integration. You get structured tool calling, message history handling, and model orchestration while Tool Router takes care of discovering and serving the right Tiktok tools.

Can I manage the permissions and scopes for Tiktok while using Tool Router?

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Tiktok scopes and actions are allowed when connecting your account to Composio. You can also bring your own OAuth credentials or API configuration so you keep full control over what the agent can do.

How safe is my data with Composio Tool Router?

All sensitive data such as tokens, keys, and configuration is fully encrypted at rest and in transit. Composio is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and follows strict security practices so your Tiktok data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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