# short-form-data

Short-form video analytics, trend intelligence, and creator research across TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels. 20 tools including keyword search, niche monitoring, creator analysis, hashtag…

## Quick Start

```bash
# Connect this server (installs CLI if needed)
npx -y @smithery/cli@latest mcp add virlo/short-form-data

# Browse available tools
npx -y @smithery/cli@latest tool list virlo/short-form-data

# Get full schema for a tool
npx -y @smithery/cli@latest tool get virlo/short-form-data search_hashtags

# Call a tool
npx -y @smithery/cli@latest tool call virlo/short-form-data search_hashtags '{}'
```

## Direct MCP Connection

Endpoint: `https://short-form-data--virlo.run.tools`

## Tools (20)

- `search_hashtags` — Search trending hashtags across TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram (or filter by platform). Returns hashtag stats with vide…
- `get_hashtag_performance` — Get detailed performance metrics (views, likes, comments) for a specific hashtag. Costs 10 credits.
- `get_trending_videos` — Get top viral videos from the last 24-48 hours. Filter by platform or get cross-platform results. Costs 50 credits.
- `get_trends` — Get current trend groups with optional date range. Defaults to last 24 hours. Costs 50 credits.
- `get_trends_digest` — Get today's curated trend digest. No parameters needed. Costs 50 credits.
- `search_keywords` — Run a keyword search across social platforms (Orbit). Queues a search job and auto-polls for up to ~55 seconds. If the …
- `list_keyword_searches` — List your previous keyword searches (Orbit jobs). Free -- no credit cost.
- `get_keyword_search_results` — Get videos, ads, or creator outliers from a completed keyword search. Specify the data_type to choose what to retrieve.…
- `create_niche_monitor` — Create an automated niche monitor (Comet) that runs on a schedule. It will automatically search for videos matching you…
- `list_niche_monitors` — List your niche monitors (Comets). Free -- no credit cost.
- `get_niche_monitor_data` — Get data from a niche monitor -- overview, videos, ads, or creator outliers. Free -- no credit cost.
- `manage_niche_monitor` — Update or deactivate a niche monitor (Comet). Use action "update" to change settings, or "delete" to deactivate. Free -…
- `lookup_creator` — Look up a creator's full profile and analytics on any platform. Queues a job and auto-polls for up to ~55 seconds. Retu…
- `analyze_video` — Analyze a video for outlier performance -- compares it against the creator's typical metrics. Queues a job and auto-pol…
- `track_creator` — Start tracking a creator over time. Each recurring cycle collects fresh metrics and generates an AI report. Costs 50 cr…
- `track_video` — Start tracking a video over time. Each recurring cycle collects fresh metrics and generates an AI report. Costs 50 cred…
- `list_tracked_items` — List your tracked creators and/or videos. Free -- no credit cost.
- `get_tracking_report` — Get the latest AI-generated report and/or metric snapshots for a tracked creator or video. Free -- no credit cost.
- `check_job_status` — Check the status of an async job (Orbit keyword search, Satellite creator lookup, or Satellite video analysis). Returns…
- `get_credit_balance` — Check your remaining Virlo API credit balance. Free -- no credit cost. Useful to check before running expensive operati…

```bash
# Get full input/output schema for a tool
npx -y @smithery/cli@latest tool get virlo/short-form-data <tool-name>
```

## Resources

- `virlo://docs/api-overview` — Virlo API overview with available tools, workflows, and authentication info.
- `virlo://docs/credit-costs` — Per-endpoint credit costs and pricing tiers.

## Prompts (3)

- `full_niche_analysis` (niche) — Step-by-step workflow to fully analyze a niche: keyword search, creator analysis, and long-term monitoring setup.
- `creator_deep_dive` (platform, username) — Analyze a specific creator in depth and optionally start tracking them.
- `trend_scout` (platform) — Discover what's trending right now across social media platforms.
