Question 1

What is Thothy's Trending Videos page?

Accepted Answer

Thothy analyzes thousands of short-form videos daily across YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and X using AI. We score each video for virality, engagement rate, and hook effectiveness to help content creators discover what's working right now.

Question 2

How does the virality score work?

Accepted Answer

The virality score combines view velocity, engagement rate (likes + comments / views), hook effectiveness, and cross-platform traction into a single 0-100 score. Higher scores indicate videos that are breaking out faster than average.

Question 3

What are hook types and hook scores?

Accepted Answer

Hook type classifies the opening pattern of a video (e.g., question, shock, curiosity gap, storytelling). The hook score (0-10) rates how effectively the first 3 seconds grab attention, based on AI analysis of thousands of viral videos.

Question 4

How often is the trending data updated?

Accepted Answer

Thothy crawls and analyzes new videos daily. The trending page refreshes in real-time with the latest data, and our AI pipeline processes up to 10,000 videos per day across four platforms.