Can You See Who Views Your TikTok Story? Complete Answer [2025]

Can you see who views your TikTok story? Yes—TikTok shows creators exactly who watched their stories. But there's more to it than a simple yes or no. Understanding how TikTok's story viewer tracking works can help you manage your privacy and know what others can see about your viewing activity.

In this complete guide, we'll explain everything about TikTok story views: what creators can see, how long viewer data lasts, privacy settings you should know about, and how to view stories without appearing in someone's viewer list.

The Short Answer: Yes, TikTok Shows Story Viewers

Unlike regular TikTok videos (where you can't see individual viewers), TikTok stories do show who viewed them. When you post a story, you can see:

• A list of usernames who watched your story
• Total view count displayed on the story
• Interaction data like comments and reactions

This viewer list is only visible to you (the story creator)—other viewers can't see who else watched. The data remains accessible even after the story expires and moves to your archive.

Story Views vs. Profile Views vs. Video Views

TikTok has different visibility rules for different types of content. Here's how they compare:

Conclusion

Yes, you can see who views your TikTok story—TikTok provides a complete viewer list for story creators. This data is private to you and remains accessible even after the story expires through the archive feature.

Key takeaways:

• TikTok shows full viewer lists for stories (unlike regular videos)
• Viewer data is preserved in story archives after 24 hours
• You can disable story view history, but you'll lose access to your own viewer data
• Anonymous viewer tools can bypass TikTok's tracking entirely