Over the weekend, the company announced in a tweet that it has developed Android download kits for TikTok and TikTok Lite on ...

By inviting users to download an "Android Package Kit" directly on its website, the ByteDance-owned company is attempting to bypass the app's current absence from the Google Play Store.

TikTok and TikTok Lite direct APK downloads for Android are now available in the United States outside of Google Play Store.

If you deleted the TikTok app and want it back, TikTok now offers an APK download for Android users that anyone can grab.

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TikTok is still absent from the Google Play Store. But the company is now letting users download the app officially on their Android phones.

While TikTok's Android app is not available in the Play Store, you can download the app's APK directly from TikTok.