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Hookest vs KWatch.io

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Hookest compared with KWatch.io
DetailHookest logo Hookest KWatch.io
What it doesViral hooks library for TikTok, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts Monitor conversations on social media with real-time alerts
StageStartup Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS US
Pricing modelFreemium Not given
PricingFree plan includes hook library, weekly hook radar, viral hook scoring and downloads. Pro plan: $9/month with competitor listening and MCP server. Public API plans: Builder $29/month (1,000 credits), Growth $99/month (5,000 credits), Scale $299/month (25,000 credits). Additional credits available at Free plan: Reddit (2 keyword alerts), Hacker News (2 keyword alerts). Essential: $19/month with Reddit (20 keyword alerts), Hacker News (20 keyword alerts), X (2 keyword alerts), YouTube (2 keyword alerts), Facebook (1 keyword alert), LinkedIn (1 keyword alert). Business: $79/month with Reddit (100
Key features
  • Free hook video library with 1000+ viral hooks
  • Platform-specific tracking for TikTok, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts
  • Weekly trending hooks list
  • Hooks organized by category including health, food, cars, fashion, beauty, electronics, technology, business, sports, travel, education, music and finance
  • Viral hook scoring system
  • Virality prediction API
  • Hook library API access
  • Webhooks for API predictions
  • Competitor listening tool
  • Free hook generator tools for TikTok, Instagram and YouTube
  • Keyword monitoring across multiple social platforms
  • Real-time alerts via email, Slack, or API webhooks
  • Conversation tracking on Reddit and Hacker News
  • AI sentiment analysis
  • Monitoring of private posts on LinkedIn and Facebook
  • Bulk keyword import
  • Team management and collaboration
  • Per-second refresh rate monitoring
  • Filtering and saved results
  • API and webhooks integration
What makes it different
  • Free forever hook library with daily updates of trending formats
  • Separate platform analytics showing what works on each social media platform
  • AI-powered virality scoring for video hooks
  • Downloadable MP4 transitional hook clips ready to use in videos
  • Monitors private posts on LinkedIn and Facebook not indexed by Google
  • Tracks comments in specific conversations on Reddit and Hacker News
  • Per-second refresh rate for near-instant notifications
  • AI-powered sentiment analysis included in paid plans
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)32 +1 (up) since last check36 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)207
Citation Flow (Majestic)3134
Referring domains (Majestic)78230

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