What does HTH mean on TikTok?

Kawter Abed
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While browsing TikTok or other platforms like Snapchat, WhatsApp, and Twitter, you might have come across the acronym HTH. If you’re out of the loop, here’s everything to know about what it means.

TikTok is home to some of the internet’s most viral trends, and like many apps, it has spawned a wide range of slang terms and acronyms that millions of people use to communicate.

Some of these terms have originated on or are unique to TikTok, while many others predate the platform and are used across multiple social media apps including Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, and more.

HTH is one acronym that may have seen crop up while browsing your For You Page, whether that’s in the caption of a video, in a comment, or in a message sent directly to you. But what does it mean?

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HTH meaning on TikTok

On social media, HTH is often used as an abbreviation for ‘Hope This Helps.’ It’s a term used primarily in online interactions to convey that the information provided is intended to be helpful or solve a problem.

For example, if someone on TikTok asks how to execute a specific dance move and another user provides a detailed explanation, they might end their comment with “HTH” to signal that they hope their guidance is beneficial.

On TikTok, HTH can appear in a variety of contexts. It is commonly found in comments where users share advice or tips. If someone posts a cooking video and forgets to mention the temperature for baking, another user might chime in with, “You should bake it at 350°F. HTH!”

The term is also frequently used in discussions where people are seeking recommendations, such as best practices for video editing or content creation.

If there are any other widely used terms and phrases on TikTok that you don’t know the meaning of, you can check out our guide here to find out all about the app’s most popular terms.

About The Author

Kawter Abed is a London-based Entertainment Writer at Dexerto. She covers celebrity and reality TV news, and the latest viral TikTok trends. Kawter has a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Media, and a Master’s in International Journalism. When she's not covering celebrities and TikTok stories, she enjoys reading, binging shows on Netflix, and playing nostalgic Nintendo games. You can contact her at kawter.abed@dexerto.com