Forgot password
Enter the email address you used when you joined and we'll send you instructions to reset your password.
If you used Apple or Google to create your account, this process will create a password for your existing account.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Reset password instructions sent. If you have an account with us, you will receive an email within a few minutes.
Something went wrong. Try again or contact support if the problem persists.
How Do You Buy TikTok Coins & What Are They

How to Buy TikTok Coins & What Are They? Answered

Here's what TikTok Coins are and how to get them.

TikTok boasts a massive community of content creators across the globe and even has something of its own virtual currency called TikTok Coins. While TikTok is a name that needs no introduction, there are a lot of in-app features that most users are still unfamiliar with and have no idea how it works or what it does. One of the common questions users have is what are TikTok Coins and how to buy them. So, in this guide, we will explain everything about TikTok’s digital currency and how you can buy them.

Recommended Videos

What Are TikTok Coins?

In simple terms, TikTok Coins are the in-app currency which users can use to buy gifts and donate to their favorite creators in the form of various emoticons. TikTok Coins are similar to how V-Bucks work in Fortnite, which is what players have to use to buy anything in the game. You can use TikTok Coins to buy TikTok Promote to boost your video or send gifts to your favorite creators. But how do you buy these coins in the first place?

How To Buy TikTok Coins?

You can buy TikTok coins directly from within the TikTok app, though you must be 18 or older to do so. To purchase TikTok Coins all you need to do is:

How To Buy TikTok Coins

  1. Fire up TikTok.

  2. Click on the ‘Profile’ tab.

  3. Tap on the three lines in the top right corner, then ‘Settings and Privacy.’

  4. Select ‘Balance.’

  5. Next to the coin total, click ‘Recharge.’

  6. Choose the number of coins you’d like to buy, and then follow the on-screen instructions to pay.

Alternatively, you can even recharge your coins on the website, which has a lower channel fee than on the app, making it a tad bit cheaper to purchase. Simply open the gift panel on a live stream to use your coins. That’s everything about how to buy TikTok Coins and what they’re for. For more tips and guides, be sure to search for Twinfinite. As always, feel free to peruse the relevant links below.


Twinfinite is supported by our audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn a small affiliate commission. Learn more about our Affiliate Policy
Author
Image of Shubhendu Vatsa
Shubhendu Vatsa
A Comic book nerd whose favorite superheroes are Batman, Wolverine, and Spider-Man. He also plays an unhealthy amount of video games.
twitter