Name: SocialWatch
Author: SocialWatch

Question 1

What does SocialWatch do?

Accepted Answer

SocialWatch helps US creators with four workflows: (1) YouTube Trending discovery for Shorts, (2) YouTube Channel Analysis for competitor research and audience insights, (3) TikTok Video Analysis for hashtag-based research with AI insights and Excel export, and (4) Instagram Reels Ideas for trending audio, viral hooks, and competitor pattern research.

Question 2

Is the data accurate?

Accepted Answer

YouTube data is fetched via official APIs (where available). TikTok insights are based on publicly available signals and data providers. Metrics and analysis are intended for research and decision-making, not as a replacement for your own YouTube Studio analytics.

Question 3

Is there a free plan?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Sign up and get 100 free credits (valid for 30 days). No credit card required.

Question 4

Can I analyze competitors?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Use YouTube Channel Analysis to search channels in your niche, compare up to 5 channels, and review AI-generated audience insights to understand what’s working for competitors.

Question 5

Can I export the data?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You can export research results (such as TikTok hashtag searches and trending video datasets) to Excel for deeper analysis and planning.

Question 6

Who is SocialWatch for?

Accepted Answer

SocialWatch is built for US content creators, brands, and agencies who want to discover trends, benchmark competitors, and build data-driven short-form content strategies across YouTube and TikTok.

Trends

How to Find Viral YouTube Shorts Trends in 2025 (US Creator Guide)