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Who unfollowed me on TikTok?

TikTok shows your follower count dropping, but never who left. Your data download, though, contains your full follower and following lists — and that’s all you need.

The short answer

  1. Request your TikTok data in JSON (Profile → ☰ → Settings and privacy → Account → Download your data → All data).
  2. Drop the ZIP on Unwrapped. You see who doesn’t follow you back, and your follower list is saved as a private snapshot on your device.
  3. A week or two later, download it again and drop the new ZIP. Everyone who left in between is listed by name.

Why TikTok “unfollower apps” are risky

TikTok doesn’t give third-party apps your follower list. Apps that promise live unfollower alerts either ask you to log in — which can get your account locked and breaks TikTok’s rules — or show guesses. Your official data download has the real lists and needs no password.

What you’ll see

  • Not following back — accounts you follow that don’t follow you.
  • Fans — people who follow you but you don’t follow back.
  • Who unfollowed you — by name, after your second export.
  • Your real screen time and a watch history finder, from the same file.

Tips for accurate results

  • Repeat every one or two weeks — shorter gaps give a cleaner history.
  • Deleted or banned accounts disappear from your followers too, so they can look like unfollows. Check a profile before drawing conclusions.
  • TikTok can take from hours to a few days to prepare the file. The download link expires after a few days.

FAQ

Does TikTok notify people when I check who unfollowed me?

No. You’re only reading your own data download. Nobody is notified.

Can I see who unfollowed me with a single download?

One download shows who doesn’t follow you back right now. To see who stopped following you, you need a second, later download to compare with. Still have an older TikTok download? Drop it together with the new one and you’ll see the answer right away.

Is it free?

Yes — the analysis is free, including how many people unfollowed you. Plus shows every name and keeps your full history.

Try it now

Drop your export. Get answers in seconds.

No password, no upload — everything runs on your device.

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