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Hookest compared with PostSider
DetailHookest logo HookestPostSider logo PostSider
What it doesViral hooks library for TikTok, Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts AI workflow social publishing with human review
StageStartup Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS PL
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
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 Standard $20/month (1 seat, 5 channels, 400 posts/month), Team $35/month (unlimited seats, 10 channels, unlimited posts), Pro $45/month (unlimited seats, 30 channels, CSV import), Ultimate $90/month (unlimited seats, 100 channels, custom OAuth). Annual billing: pay for 10 months, use for 12.
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
  • Drag-and-drop calendar for scheduling posts across channels
  • MCP server for AI agents like Claude and ChatGPT
  • REST API and Node.js SDK for developers
  • Formal approval workflows for team review before publishing
  • AI post checker and caption rewrite per network
  • CSV bulk import for planning entire months
  • Automated queues with best-time scheduling
  • Cross-platform analytics and reporting dashboard
  • Support for 30+ social networks and platforms
  • AES-256-GCM encryption for channel tokens at rest
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
  • No AI publishing autonomously - AI drafts, humans decide what goes live
  • Works with your existing AI tools - n8n, Claude, Make, or custom code
  • Built by one founder - direct support and no enterprise bloat
  • Full API and MCP access on all plans, including free trial
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 check16 −2 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)205
Citation Flow (Majestic)3131
Referring domains (Majestic)7878

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