TikTok getting "No URL Specified" when using Shortcut #217

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opened 2025-11-09 09:43:31 -06:00 by GiteaMirror · 2 comments
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Originally created by @JaceThings on GitHub (Mar 16, 2024).

bug description
Using the latest version of the iOS shortcut for Cobalt, downloading TikTok videos through pasting the URL and using the share sheet gives a "No URL specified" error. I have tested this on YouTube, and the error does not occur.

reproduction steps
steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Install https://www.icloud.com/shortcuts/0ff72f63304445339f8e1f59dbcafa55
  2. Go to or copy https://vm.tiktok.com/ZGePLeaLd/
  3. Share the URL to the cobalt shortcut
  4. Allow cobalt to run
  5. See error

screenshots
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links
https://www.icloud.com/shortcuts/0ff72f63304445339f8e1f59dbcafa55
https://vm.tiktok.com/ZGePLeaLd/

platform

  • OS iOS
  • version 17.4

additional context
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Originally created by @JaceThings on GitHub (Mar 16, 2024). **bug description** Using the latest version of the iOS shortcut for Cobalt, downloading TikTok videos through pasting the URL and using the share sheet gives a "No URL specified" error. I have tested this on YouTube, and the error does not occur. **reproduction steps** steps to reproduce the behavior: 1. Install https://www.icloud.com/shortcuts/0ff72f63304445339f8e1f59dbcafa55 2. Go to or copy `https://vm.tiktok.com/ZGePLeaLd/` 3. Share the URL to the cobalt shortcut 4. Allow cobalt to run 5. See error **screenshots** ![F6042C0C-90AA-4D0E-A68F-F31136D376D3_1_201_a](https://github.com/wukko/cobalt/assets/60551230/52e78acd-7a13-4012-82cb-266fe0968fe9) ![AE2977A9-0042-44D2-8A55-F35F3DA6264E_1_201_a](https://github.com/wukko/cobalt/assets/60551230/5e8378ed-2a3a-47be-8c4e-e3bd9619ee11) **links** https://www.icloud.com/shortcuts/0ff72f63304445339f8e1f59dbcafa55 https://vm.tiktok.com/ZGePLeaLd/ **platform** - OS iOS - version 17.4 **additional context** /
GiteaMirror added the bug label 2025-11-09 09:43:31 -06:00
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@wukko commented on GitHub (Mar 17, 2024):

this is not an official shortcut, therefore i can't provide any support.

follow the tutorial shown by cobalt web app to save stuff (i also recommend adding it to home screen for quick access)

@wukko commented on GitHub (Mar 17, 2024): this is not an official shortcut, therefore i can't provide any support. follow the tutorial shown by cobalt web app to save stuff (i also recommend adding it to home screen for quick access)
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@JaceThings commented on GitHub (Mar 17, 2024):

Ah,understandable, shame

@JaceThings commented on GitHub (Mar 17, 2024): Ah,understandable, shame
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