Glossary
TikTok LIVE glossary
The terms creators, agencies and gifters search for, explained in plain language — what each one means, what TikTok publishes and what we only observe.
PK / battleA PK (player kill) battle is a timed head-to-head LIVE match in which two creators compete for the most gifts from their audiences.FragmentsFragments are the points that, as agencies report it, decide whether a creator moves up or down the League classes.League (A1 to D5)The League is TikTok's tiered LIVE competition with 18 classes, from A1 at the top to D5 at the entry level.Enigma modeEnigma mode is a TikTok privacy option that shows a user under a generated name such as "Enigma AB12CD" instead of their real handle on LIVE surfaces.LIVE ProLIVE Pro is a badge TikTok shows on LIVE creators it considers established; TikTok sets the criteria and can change them.Diamonds vs coinsCoins are what viewers buy and spend on gifts; diamonds are what the creator who receives the gift is credited with.Gifter levelA gifter level is a badge that shows how much a viewer has spent on TikTok LIVE gifts, from level 1 up to 50.WhaleIn TikTok LIVE a whale is a viewer who sends unusually large amounts of gifts, often to a few creators.
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