Real-life felines meet TikTok’s ‘cat filter’, and their reactions are priceless. Watch

The latest addition to that list is TikTok’s cat filter which has created quite a stir among people – mainly because of the reactions of the pet cats after seeing the filter-applied face of their humans.

Updated on: Nov 18, 2019, 10:08:23 IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Trisha Sengupta

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We’ve seen quite a few quirky social media filters take over the Internet with many people posting their images and videos while using them. The latest addition to that list is TikTok’s cat filter. And, it has created quite a stir among people – mainly because of the reactions of the pet cats after seeing the filter-applied face of their humans.

While some of the felines were terrified, there were a few who had a puzzled expression. (Twitter/Peoples Daily China)

People’s Daily China took to Twitter to share a video – a compilation of reaction clips - which captures all sorts of reactions of the felines. Shared on November 15, the post, till now, has collected over 6.6 million views – and the numbers are increasing. Additionally, it has also amassed close to 2.6 lakh likes and over 10 lakh retweets.

An Instagram user shared a similar video too:

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Cats' reaction towards cat face filter 🤣 📽 tiktok: 26156640 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Follow: @catroins #cat #cats #cute #adorable #猫 #ネコ #可愛 #gatto #chat #tiktok #filter #catfilter #funny #funnycats #funnycatvideos #funnyvideos #shock

A post shared by Cat_roin (@catroins) on Nov 13, 2019 at 6:24am PST

While some of the felines were terrified, there were a few who had a puzzled expression. And, these reactions have left people in splits. Expectedly, people dropped varied comments on both the videos.

What do you think of the videos?

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Trisha Sengupta
Trisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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