Question 1

Searching or adding videos, profiles & hashtags for tracking

Accepted Answer

Searching for videos, profiles or hashtags

Q: Find videos by keyword and get inspired

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Add an item via the dedicated 'Add profile or video' button

| Create collections with favorite content and creators in seconds

Add item(s) by the URL address directly into any of your folders (or create one from here). Paste single link or add links in bulk:

|| Adding items directly into your folder enables their automatic monitoring within your collections

Add a video or profile by using its URL address:

Copy (from your browser/file/list) and paste a link to video or profile from YouTube, Facebook, Instagram or TikTok into the designated field:

||| Troubles? Read here, why certain links cannot be added: I am unable to add a link

Add hashtag for tracking:

Copy the hashtag's full URL address from the browser and paste into the search field:

|| Find the list of videos in our database for selected hashtag just below its growth statistics

Examples of relevant link formats: YouTube video: https://www.youtub

Question 2

What is ViralStat?

Accepted Answer

What is ViralStat?

ViralStat is a video intelligence platform that allows everyone to monitor every public video and profile hosted by TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and Facebook

| Find your competitors and benchmark with them

ViralStat provides you detailed insights into daily growth/loss of indicators such as:

followers
views
likes
comments
engagement rate
shares

On any social video and profile of monitored influencer, favourite artist, brand or even your local market competitor.

Without own account authorization.

Main features of the tool

Power tracking

By default ViralStat updates statistics of monitored profiles every 6 hours and monitored videos every 24h. If there’s a need to monitor performance of any video more frequently, we developed Power Tracking tool that updates its statistics every 3 hours, so nothing would get unnoticed.

Adding any public video and profile into database

ViralStat allows absolutely everyone to add anything for tracking - other tools rely only on the data provided by site admins and focus only on biggest brands and main content creators, not allowing to search for less known or even not popular videos or profiles at all.

Don't waste money on unprofitable partnerships!

If you plan to partner with any content creator, you ma

Question 3

Find videos by keyword and get inspired

Accepted Answer

Search for inspiring videos by keyword

${youtube}How to use Discovery Tool - video tutorial

| If you're looking for inspiration for your own productions or need to search for videos about certain subject, use Discovery and find all the interesting videos by most accurate keywords - within video title or description.

Search our database:

|| Use advanced setting to filter videos by country, category, platform or type. Then choose your preffered upload time and sort the list by desired factors (most viewed, liked, etc.)

Search directly on YouTube and Instagram:

up next: Find viral videos

Question 4

Smart Folders - overview

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What's a Smart Folder?

Smart Folder is a collection of videos, profiles and posts of your interests gathered in one place. Basically, it's a folder containing of items that you want to monitor the performance of.

| Create Smart Folder with your competitors' videos, profiles and posts to learn their strategy

Create Smart Folders with all your competitors and monitor what they share and how it performs, collect lists of favorite artists and bands to have all their uploads in one place and updated with new releases automatically, compare video campaigns progress run on different platforms with one another or against competitors.

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Smart Folders allow to:

compare results of own campaigns ran even on different platforms
monitor your competitors and see what content they share and how it influences their business
create top charts of most/least popular videos and profiles within the folder and keep an eye on what performs best or worst
track social media activity of influencers you already cooperate or plan to partner with
learn strategy and avoid competitors mistakes
collect videos and profiles from desired industry and monitor the market for your client
save plenty of time, as folders are updated automatically with new uploads/album releases
easily move/remove items as desired within the folders
change every Smart Folder into a campaign

Question 5

Find the cheater

Accepted Answer

Detect unusual activities on profiles and videos

| Spot extraordinary events thanks to frequent statistics updates

Fake boosted Profiles & Videos

|| Profiles statistics are updated every 6 hours and Videos statistics are updated every 24h in default or every 3h with Power Tracking enabled

As you're on the monitored item you can follow the gains and loss history of its subscribers/followers, likes, comments, views, etc.

What should trigger your suspicion?

| Verify the actual popularity of the content creator

Totals

Select the desired metric you want to analyze and specify time frame:

|| If the followers/views number jumps up and down over very short period of time, this could indicate buying fake followers

The table shows significant changes in followers number of that profile every 6 hours (+/- 10k):

|| Values in the table indicate the last tracked cumulative value of a selected metric within the specified time frame. If they're in red this means a decrease in value of that metric

Gains

Switch the view to gains to see the exact number of gaine

Question 6

Find viral videos

Accepted Answer

Check daily Top 100 Video Charts and see most trending video content

${youtube}How to use Top Video Charts - video tutorial

| See which video has gone viral recently

You can filter charts by country, category and time frame and then sort by most/least viewed, liked, commented and so on. Select the platform or leave to all as you want. You can then further sort charts by Totals or Gains:

|| Totals show the cumulative amount of views, likes, dislikes etc. acquired by the video up to the last day specified on the time frame. Gains show the exact value added/deducted within the selected period of time

Leave settings to totals if you want to see which video is most/least popular (liked, disliked, etc.) overall or switch to gains to see which video has gained/lost the highest value in selected data at a given time.

|| Select time frame ending the previous day to display the most current data. Choose any other time frame to display the current charts for that selected period

| Set email alerts on charts by any chosen sorts and filters so you won't have to check back in every now and then to again reselect desired s

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