TikTok · official Content Posting API
The TikTok scheduler that keeps your native settings
Most tools that schedule TikTok posts quietly drop the options you set in the app — privacy level, comments, Duet, Stitch. Nimply carries all of them on every post, publishes automatically via TikTok's official API, and puts TikTok on the same calendar as your other eight platforms.
- Free plan, no credit card
- Flat pricing — not per channel
- Videos + photo carousels
The part most schedulers skip
Every post ships with the settings you actually chose
When you post inside the TikTok app, you decide who can view the video and whether comments, Duet, and Stitch are allowed. TikTok's API requires those same decisions for every scheduled post — but plenty of scheduling tools don't surface them, so everything you queue goes out with defaults you never picked. That's how a rough draft ends up public, or a client video ends up open to Stitch.
In Nimply, the native settings live directly in the composer, per post. Set them once when you draft, review them at approval, and they publish exactly as configured — the same controls you'd tap in the app, minus the 6:30 PM phone alarm.
Privacy level
Public, friends, followers, or only me — set per post, so a test upload never accidentally goes out to everyone.
Allow comments
Open comments on community posts, close them on announcements — decided when you schedule, not after it's live.
Allow Duet
Invite remixes on challenge-style videos, switch Duet off for client work or anything you don't want reframed.
Allow Stitch
Let other creators clip your hook, or lock it down — per post, exactly like the toggle in the TikTok app.
Branded content disclosure
TikTok's branded-content and brand-organic toggles are right in the composer, so paid partnerships are labeled properly every time.
Formats & workflow
What you can publish, and how it gets there
Video posts
Upload the finished vertical video, write or AI-draft the caption, attach a hashtag set, choose the native settings, and pick a slot — an exact date and time, or a spot in your posting queue. Nimply auto-publishes through the official API at the scheduled moment.
Photo carousels
TikTok photo posts take up to 35 images and slide through the same For You feed as video. They're the fastest format to batch — recipe steps, before-and-afters, listicles — and Nimply schedules them exactly like videos, captions and all.
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Connect
Link your TikTok account over the official API — OAuth, no password sharing.
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Create
Import media from Canva, Drive, Dropbox, or your library; draft captions with AI in your voice.
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Approve
Drafts wait for sign-off. Teams and agencies route every post through approval before it can publish.
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Auto-publish
The post goes live at its scheduled time with every native setting intact. No phone required.
Strategy, not software
Batch-film once, drip all week
The creators who survive on TikTok rarely film daily. The sustainable pattern is a batch day: one afternoon with decent light, the same setup, and five to eight videos shot back to back. Filming in batches keeps your energy and framing consistent; what usually breaks is the publishing — the daily “export, upload, retype the caption, set the toggles” grind.
That's the half a scheduler fixes. After the batch day, load everything into the calendar in one sitting, spread it across the week at the hours your audience is actually scrolling, and mix formats — a photo carousel between videos keeps the queue full without another shoot. One video a day, every day, beats seven posts on Sunday and silence until Friday: TikTok's feed rewards accounts that show up steadily, and your comment section does too.
A typical batch-and-drip week. Film on your terms; let the schedule do the showing up.
Your AI team on TikTok
The captions write themselves. You still hold the publish button.
On TikTok the first line of the caption is a second hook, and writing thirty of them a month is where batch days go to die. This is the repetitive work Nimply's AI takes off your plate — always as drafts. Nothing an agent writes is ever published directly: it's drafted, it waits for your approval, then it's scheduled. Every AI run shows its credit cost up front.
Caption hooks, in your voice
The AI caption assistant learns your brand voice and drafts hook-first captions for each video in the composer — you pick the sharpest one, tweak a word, and schedule.
Content Repurposer
Feed it your published posts or paste long-form text — a blog post, a script, a newsletter — and it drafts TikTok-native captions from the material. It works from text (it doesn't cut video clips), which makes it perfect for captioning the clips you've already made.
Hashtag sets
Save your niche's tag groups once and attach them per post — no more retyping the same eight hashtags from your notes app.
One honest note: TikTok conversations stay in the TikTok app — Nimply's unified inbox doesn't cover TikTok comments or DMs. What you get here is the publishing side, done properly.
Keep going
How to schedule TikTok posts
The step-by-step guide — native scheduler included.
TikTok caption templates
Hook-first caption formulas you can copy today.
Schedule TikTok posts
The use case in detail, alongside every other channel.
Bulk scheduling
Load a whole batch day into the calendar in one sitting.
Nimply for content creators
How solo creators run a multi-platform presence.
Pricing
Flat plans, free tier, no per-channel charges.
TikTok scheduling, answered
Can you schedule posts on TikTok?
Yes, two ways. TikTok's built-in scheduler lets you plan videos from a desktop browser up to about 30 days ahead, and third-party tools like Nimply schedule through TikTok's official Content Posting API. With Nimply you plan TikTok on the same calendar as your other eight platforms, and posts auto-publish at the time you set — no reminder notifications to babysit.
Why can't I schedule posts on TikTok anymore?
TikTok's native scheduler only appears when you upload from a desktop browser or TikTok Studio — it's not in the main mobile app, which is where most people look for it. If the option vanished for you, that's usually why. A scheduler that publishes through the official API, like Nimply, works regardless of which device you planned the post from.
Does scheduling TikTok posts hurt your reach?
No. Scheduled posts go through TikTok's official API and are treated like any other upload — there's no penalty for not posting by hand. What does help reach is consistency and showing up in the comments shortly after a post goes live, and scheduling makes the consistency part much easier to sustain.
Where can I see my scheduled TikTok posts?
In Nimply, every scheduled TikTok post sits on the visual calendar next to your other platforms, and you can open any of them to edit the caption or settings before publish time. Posts scheduled with TikTok's own tool live separately in TikTok Studio, which is one reason teams prefer a single calendar.
Does Nimply keep TikTok's native post settings?
Yes — that's the point of this page. Privacy level, allow comments, allow Duet, allow Stitch, and branded-content disclosure are all set per post in the composer and carried through to TikTok when the post publishes. Many schedulers skip these fields, which means every post silently ships with defaults.
Can I schedule TikTok photo posts, not just videos?
Yes. Nimply schedules TikTok photo carousels of up to 35 images alongside video posts, with the same caption tools and scheduling options. Photo posts are a genuinely underused format — they're fast to batch-produce and TikTok surfaces them in the same feed.
Is there a free TikTok scheduler?
Nimply has a free plan — no credit card required — that includes TikTok scheduling, and paid plans are flat-priced rather than per-channel. TikTok's own desktop scheduler is also free if you only need one account and are happy planning from a browser.
Put your TikTok on the calendar
Batch-film on your schedule, publish on TikTok's — with every native setting intact and every draft waiting for your approval. Free plan, no credit card.