Unable to npm install about tiktok-scraper HOT 5 OPEN

for me, it was an issue with canvas because I have an ARM cpu (M1 Mac). Running this fixed it for me.
brew install pkg-config cairo pango libpng jpeg giflib librsvg

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Are you guys able to download videos? I get cant extract video metadata

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Are you guys able to download videos? I get cant extract video metadata

no
in nodejs

const tiktokScraper = require('tiktok-scraper');

(async () => {
  try {
    const user = await tiktokScraper.user('userhere');
    console.log(user);
  } catch (error) {
    console.log("error"+error);
  }
})();

result :

{
  headers: {
    'user-agent': 'Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_11_5) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/89.0.4132.148 Safari/537.36',
    referer: 'https://www.tiktok.com/',
    cookie: 'tt_csrf_token=5OjOiYW6-NrFPN6DU; tt_chain_token=NyWSZSdRBQvsQ2faMvtgFQ=='
  },
  collector: []
}

any solution

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ngl, I just used sudo command in front of npm command.

But it came out with this warning instead

npm WARN deprecated [email protected]: this library is no longer supported
npm WARN deprecated [email protected]: request-promise has been deprecated because it extends the now deprecated request package, see https://github.com/request/request/issues/3142
npm WARN deprecated [email protected]: Use your platform's native performance.now() and performance.timeOrigin.
npm WARN deprecated [email protected]: Please upgrade to version 7 or higher. Older versions may use Math.random() in certain circumstances, which is known to be problematic. See https://v8.dev/blog/math-random for details.
npm WARN deprecated [email protected]: request has been deprecated, see https://github.com/request/request/issues/3142
npm WARN deprecated [email protected]: Package no longer supported. Contact Support at https://www.npmjs.com/support for more info.

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Solution is that maintainers of tiktok-scraper update their package dependencies...

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