Buyer documentation

Install, configure, and launch TokGrab without guesswork.

TokGrab is a self-hosted TikTok viewer and downloader script. This documentation focuses on the real buyer path: installation, configuration, API setup, themes, plugins, troubleshooting, and release checks.

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TokGrab works on Hostinger hPanel, standard cPanel hosting, and VPS setups that meet the PHP and MySQL requirements listed in the installation guide.

Recommended Path

1. Install

Run the browser-first installer, verify hosting requirements, create the admin user, and lock the install flow.

2. Configure

Set branding, API providers, Turnstile, SMTP, analytics, ad slots, SEO settings, and public content rules.

3. Extend

Apply the free built-in themes or upload approved theme and plugin ZIPs to unlock premium modules safely.

4. Manage

Run your site from the admin panel: dashboard analytics, content, themes, plugins, subscribers, and system health.

5. Verify

Use the release-candidate checklist before packaging, uploading, or calling the build ready for buyers.

What TokGrab Includes

Installer-first deployment

Shared hosting friendly setup with environment checks, database step, migrations, admin creation, and install lock.

Multi-provider runtime

RapidAPI, TikWM, TikAPI, Custom Gateway, and Apify Gateway with optional silent fallback between configured providers.

Monetization-ready admin

Ads, affiliate cards, SMTP, social links, SEO Engine Pro, custom pages, and content controls without editing code.

Hosting Overview

Shared hosting

Use Hostinger hPanel or cPanel with the domain root pointed to the public directory.

Installer flow

The browser installer handles environment checks, database setup, migrations, admin creation, and final lock.

Buyer ownership

Each buyer uses their own hosting account, database, domain, API keys, SMTP settings, and ad network accounts.

Core Pages

• Installation Guide
• Configuration Guide
• API Providers
• Themes & Extensions
• Admin Panel Guide
• Troubleshooting
• FAQ
• Security Model
• Upgrade Guide

The public site

Beyond the downloader, TokGrab ships a full public site — all editable from the admin panel, no code required:

Blog & guides

Publish SEO articles with cover images, excerpts, tags, and meta fields.

Profile & video pages

Clean viewer and downloader pages for profiles and single videos.

SEO landing pages

Built-in viewer/downloader landing pages plus ad and affiliate slots.