search_hashtags
Search trending hashtags across TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram (or filter by platform). Returns hashtag stats with video counts and view totals. Costs 10 credits.
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 search finishes quickly you get full results; otherwise you get a job ID to check later with check_job_status. Costs 100 credits to queue.
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. Free -- no credit cost.
create_niche_monitor
Create an automated niche monitor (Comet) that runs on a schedule. It will automatically search for videos matching your keywords at the cadence you specify. Costs 100 credits to create.
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 -- no credit cost.
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. Returns profile, videos, and outlier analysis. Costs 100 credits.
analyze_video
Analyze a video for outlier performance -- compares it against the creator's typical metrics. Queues a job and auto-polls for up to ~55 seconds. Costs 100 credits.
track_creator
Start tracking a creator over time. Each recurring cycle collects fresh metrics and generates an AI report. Costs 50 credits per cycle.
track_video
Start tracking a video over time. Each recurring cycle collects fresh metrics and generates an AI report. Costs 50 credits per cycle.
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 current status and full results if complete. Free -- no credit cost.
get_credit_balance
Check your remaining Virlo API credit balance. Free -- no credit cost. Useful to check before running expensive operations.