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ViralSpy vs PenguinRadar

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ViralSpy compared with PenguinRadar
DetailViralSpy logo ViralSpyPenguinRadar logo PenguinRadar
What it doesFind viral TikTok videos, creators and products to inform your content strategy Instagram tracker and analyzer for public accounts
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inIE US
Pricing modelPaid Freemium
Pricing$99 per month, billed monthly. A 24-hour free trial is available; a payment method is required to start, and the plan continues at $99/month unless cancelled before the trial ends. Free: 50 signup credits plus 10 daily credits for lookups. Free Track: one following list up to 1,000 accounts, 3 scans in 7 days. Lite: $99/year (≈$8.25/month) with 1,000 monthly credits. Starter: $199/year (≈$16.58/month) with 2,500 monthly credits. Pro: $499/year (≈$41.58/month) with 7,000 monthl
Key features
  • Search millions of organic videos promoting apps and products
  • Breakout scoring against each creator's baseline reach
  • Hook and format extraction from viral videos
  • Creator search and filtering by breakout rate
  • Live trend tracking and analysis
  • AI-powered content ideation agent
  • REST API access for custom integrations
  • MCP server integration with Claude and other AI agents
  • Saved research and library management
  • Advertiser and brand history tracking
  • Instagram Story Viewer
  • Instagram Likes Viewer
  • Instagram Follower Viewer
  • Instagram Follower Tracker
  • Instagram Unfollow Tracker
  • AI Analyzer for tracked accounts
  • Follower export to CSV
  • Email alerts for detected changes
  • REST API and CLI access
  • ChatGPT plugin and MCP server
What makes it different
  • Scores all posts against each creator's baseline reach rather than just viewing counts
  • API and MCP tools included in all subscriptions with no feature gates
  • No Instagram password required; uses email or Google sign-in
  • Tracks changes with exact dates, not just final counts
  • Priced per scan, not per subscription week
  • Works across web, mobile apps and AI assistants with one account
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)6 +1 (up) since last check1 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)70
Citation Flow (Majestic)2213
Referring domains (Majestic)92

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