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🎥 Bulk TikTok Video Download Without Watermark to Google Drive
This workflow automates the process of downloading TikTok videos and uploading them to Google Drive. It reads TikTok URLs from a Google Sheet, downloads the video using the TikTok Video Downloader — a tool for downloading TikTok videos without watermark in HD quality — uploads it to Drive, makes it public, and updates the same sheet with the Drive link.
🔧 What It Does
- ✅ Manually triggered when ready to run.
- 📄 Reads TikTok URLs from a Google Sheet.
- 🔁 Loops through each URL one at a time.
- 🌐 Fetches video download links using the TikTok Video Downloader — a reliable TikTok video downloader without watermark.
- ⬇️ Downloads each video in high-definition (HD) format using the direct media link.
- ☁️ Uploads the video to Google Drive.
- 🔓 Sets public sharing permission for the video.
- ✏️ Updates the original Google Sheet with the public Drive URL.
📋 Google Sheet Example
Make sure your sheet has at least these columns:
| url | drive_link (to be auto-filled) |
|---|---|
| https://www.tiktok.com/@user1... | (blank initially) |
| https://www.tiktok.com/@user2... | (blank initially) |
The workflow reads from
urland fills indrive_linkafter upload.
🧩 Nodes Used
| Node Name | Type | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| When clicking ‘Execute’ | Manual Trigger | Starts the workflow manually |
| Get Data From Google Sheets | Google Sheets | Fetches rows (TikTok URLs) |
| Loop Over Items | Split In Batches | Iterates over each row |
| Call TikTok Downloader | HTTP Request | Gets video download link from TikTok Video Downloader |
| Wait | Wait | Optional delay to prevent overload |
| Download File | HTTP Request | Downloads HD video using media link |
| Upload File In Google Drive | Google Drive | Uploads the video to Google Drive |
| Set Public Permission | Google Drive | Makes the uploaded file publicly accessible |
| Update Row In Google Sheet | Google Sheets | Adds Drive link to the same row |
| Sleep | Wait | Small delay between each iteration |
📝 Requirements
- ✅ Google API credentials (Service Account) with access to:
- Google Sheets
- Google Drive
- 🔐 RapidAPI Key for TikTok Video Downloader – a TikTok video downloader without watermark (HD supported)
- 🗂 A Google Sheet with a
urlcolumn containing TikTok video URLs
🧩 Challenges Solved
| ❗ Challenge | ✅ Solution |
|---|---|
| TikTok video URLs often have watermarks and low quality | Used TikTok Video Downloader API for HD + no watermark download links |
| No easy way to bulk download and organize TikToks | Automated fetching, downloading, and uploading using n8n + Google Drive |
| Manual video saving and re-uploading to Drive is time-consuming | Eliminated all manual steps with a fully automated workflow |
| Tracking which videos are already processed | Automatically updates the Google Sheet row with the final Drive link |
| Drive files are private by default | Automatically sets public sharing permission on uploaded videos |
| Risk of API rate limits or throttling | Added Wait nodes and batch processing to avoid overload |
🎁 Benefits
| 🌟 Benefit | 💬 Description |
|---|---|
| 🚀 Saves Time | Fully automates a previously manual workflow |
| 🎥 High Quality Content | Videos downloaded are HD + watermark-free — ready for reuse or archives |
| 🔁 Reusable Setup | Can process unlimited TikTok URLs via the Google Sheet |
| 📊 Organized Output | Keeps track of source URL and uploaded Drive link in a single sheet |
| 🔐 Secure but Shareable | Drive links are auto-shared publicly while remaining under your control |
| 🔄 Scalable | Can be run daily, weekly, or triggered by new rows — completely scalable |
| 💸 Cost-Effective | No need for paid tools or manual freelancers — runs on n8n + free APIs |
💡 Use Cases
- Content curation from TikTok
- Archiving user-submitted TikToks
- Automating social-to-cloud workflows
- Bulk migration of video content
- Saving TikTok videos in HD without watermark for sharing or archiving
📌 Tips
- Replace manual trigger with Cron for full automation.
- Use the TikTok Video Downloader responsibly — check API limits.
- Store metadata (e.g., uploader, hashtags) in additional Google Sheet columns.
- This tool helps ensure you're always downloading high-quality TikTok videos without watermark.