Now when we talk about TikTok, there is a very thin chance that you haven’t heard about the app to date. Still, if you fall into that category let us tell you that it is a Chinese music video platform. The users create a small music video using the app and share it among their friends. The app was earlier called as Musical.ly then it was renamed into TikTok by its ownership company ByteDance.
Basically, the app brings in songs, videos, and tunes which is currently popular in the market to the users. The users can lip-sync to it to make videos, dance to songs, add effects, add filters and do all sort of creative acts to make their video better than others. Moreover, TikTok works as an effective platform to interact with others as you will get to share your videos as well as browse the ones added by others.
Creating your own video after app installation is an easy process. Even if you are new to the app, you can come up with a creative video in no time and become popular among the mass in a few days.
Some of the features which made the app popular in no time are:
- Sharing videos on social media
- High-speed image capture
- Broadcasting music videos
- Amazing effects and filters
- Music library with a daily pick from the editor
Features & Functionality required to create TikTok-like mobile app:
Login and splash screen:
Like any other app here you will have to sign up first to login to the app. This section will not be an issue for the users.
Simple user interface and app navigation:
Once you have got into the application, you will find all the trending videos. You can easily view them one by one just by scrolling the screen. You can follow your friends and even set the screen in such a manner that you can easily see the videos of your friends or people that you follow. The app is easy to use and navigate.
Commenting and hearts:
The hearts are the measure of popularity for the videos. The more number of hearts you get, the more popular you will be and your videos. It has to be said at this point that some people have become celebrities just through TikTok. If you have liked a video and want to save it, just give it a heart and you will find the video added in your profile.
Face filters and effects:
If you are a user on Snapchat, then you have something to find here too. Apart from the special features like slow-mo, reverse, zoom or flash, you will also find here effects and face filters. You will find here cat faces, split-screen or Valentine’s day filters.
Sharing:
There is no meaning to coming up with an amazing video build with all your effort just to know that you cannot share it. TikTok understands this well and so it comes with a sharing option. You can easily use this feature and share your app on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Whatsapp, Messenger and even on email.
Upload video and sound:
Apart from working on the trendy music and sounds, it is also possible for the users to make use of their own voice in order to create a unique video.
Notifications:
The users can know about the latest likes, tags, and followers by checking out the real-time notifications.
Duet options:
If you would like to work on a song with someone else then you can do it. Once you have created the video, you can add a hashtag #duetwithme. The other users in TikTok will come across this and will come up with their own spin and duet with you.
Settings:
By visiting the settings section it will become possible for the users to change their profile picture, choose between private or public account, change the password, access the help centre, switch the language and block users.
Video editing:
Now users can make their video all the more attractive by adding in filters, stickers, and funny animations.
Technologies Required:
In order to filter and personalize the data for the users, you will need AI technology. The app makes use of the AI algorithm in order to understand and add tags automatically by making use of object and image recognition.
The app needs cloud storage. Here you can make use of cloud storage options like Amazon S3 or Google cloud storage. The cost will depend on the operations, the network and the data storage you choose
- Content delivery networks
- A universal operating system
- A database such as Cassandra and MailChimp integration
- GWT for better programming productivity
- Video and audio transcoding
- Database management with Datastax
- Easy payment methods like e-wallet or PayPal
Required Development Team Structure
For developing an amazing app like TikTok, the role of the following team is vital
- A Project Manager
- UI/UX Designer
- Android Developer, iOS Developer
- Back-end Developer
- Database Experts
- QA Experts
- Delivery Manager
Cost to Develop an App Like TikTok:
The cost to develop a mobile app like TikTok, all the above-mentioned factors need to be considered and it varies with region, the requirement of resources, design complexity, number of hours, etc. On average, it would cost around $25000 which include some basic functionalities. But, the cost of developing a music app may raise up to $18000 -$30000 in India.
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