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 "page": "/guides/tokconnect-vs-virlo/",
 "method": "Virlo's own pages read on 5 October 2026 with WebFetch and curl (page text, signed out): virlo.ai, virlo.ai/pricing, virlo.ai/faq, virlo.ai/features, virlo.ai/mcp, the MCP server card, dev.virlo.ai, dev.virlo.ai/docs/credits and dev.virlo.ai/llms-full.txt. We did not sign up or test Virlo. Quotes are short and verbatim.",
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  "company": "Red Lab, LLC (footer: \"Copyright © 2026 Red Lab, LLC\")",
  "positioning": {
   "homepage": "Search and monitor viral short-form content across \"TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and Instagram Reels\"; \"spot viral content before it peaks\"",
   "url": "https://virlo.ai"
  },
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   "homepage_and_api": "TikTok, YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels; the API adds the Meta Ads Library",
   "faq": "\"Virlo currently focuses on TikTok ... and extends coverage to YouTube Shorts\" and \"We plan to introduce Instagram Reels soon\"",
   "urls": [
    "https://virlo.ai",
    "https://virlo.ai/faq",
    "https://dev.virlo.ai"
   ]
  },
  "refresh": {
   "faq": "\"Virlo refreshes its trend and niche data daily\"",
   "url": "https://virlo.ai/faq"
  },
  "features": {
   "contentResearchAgents": "\"One-shot for an instant report, or always-on with self-healing keyword search\"",
   "trackingCenter": "\"Monitor outlier creators, trending videos, and competitor moves from one dashboard. Daily snapshots, growth badges, and deep AI analysis.\"",
   "outlierDetection": "\"See which creators and videos are massively outperforming their baseline.\"",
   "contentStudio": "AI workspace that turns trends and outliers into ad copy, briefs and client reports",
   "metaAds": "Meta (Facebook and Instagram) ads matched to research keywords",
   "exports": "\"Export to Excel, CSV, JSON, or branded PDF reports.\"",
   "url": "https://virlo.ai/features"
  },
  "plans": {
   "url": "https://virlo.ai/pricing",
   "trial": "\"$0 then $49 /mo free trial\", \"Billed monthly after your trial\"; FAQ: free demo, \"No credit card is required to get started\"",
   "annualToggle": "\"Annual Save 30%\" (annual prices not shown in the page text)",
   "Starter": {
    "priceMonthlyUSD": 49,
    "creditsPerMonth": 2000,
    "for": "Solo operators & freelancers",
    "includes": "Content Research Agents, account tracking, Excel/CSV/JSON exports"
   },
   "Pro": {
    "priceMonthlyUSD": 199,
    "creditsPerMonth": 12000,
    "teamSeats": 3,
    "includes": "Meta Ads Library, team seats, Slack/Discord alerts, Zapier & n8n, webhooks"
   },
   "Enterprise": {
    "priceFromMonthlyUSD": 499,
    "creditsPerMonth": 20000,
    "teamSeats": 10,
    "includes": "API and web app access (shared credits), dedicated account manager",
    "comparisonTable": "Custom"
   },
   "agentRunCost": "\"Content Research Agents cost 100 credits per run.\"",
   "derived": {
    "starterAgentRunsPerMonth": 20,
    "proAgentRunsPerMonth": 120,
    "enterpriseAgentRunsPerMonth": 200
   }
  },
  "api_and_mcp": {
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    "https://dev.virlo.ai",
    "https://dev.virlo.ai/docs/credits",
    "https://virlo.ai/mcp"
   ],
   "billing": "\"One prepaid balance. You pay when work runs. No seats. No tiers. No subscription\"; \"1 credit = $0.01\"; \"New accounts get starter credits\"; \"Unused credits roll over.\"; minimum top-up shown on the Billing page (not public)",
   "prices": {
    "contentResearchAgentRun": 0.5,
    "dataIntelligenceAddOnPerRun": 1.0,
    "creatorLookup": 0.5,
    "trackingCycle": 0.25,
    "trendsDigest": 0.25,
    "trendingSounds": 0.25,
    "breakoutSounds": 0.25,
    "soundSearch": 0.1,
    "tiktokHashtagsTopList": 0.05,
    "videoOutlierCheck": 0.5,
    "hashtagLookup": 0.5
   },
   "free": "Listing and reading results already collected, polling, webhook deliveries, balance check",
   "mcp": "MCP server at dev.virlo.ai/api/mcp/mcp; \"46 curated tools\"; one-click setup for Cursor, Claude, VS Code, Windsurf and Claude Code; API key auth (Bearer [key]",
   "scaleClaims": {
    "videosIndexed": "4M+",
    "hashtagAnalytics": "500K+",
    "soundsTracked": "100K+",
    "sourcePlatforms": 4
   }
  },
  "searchVolume": "No TikTok search volume, search counts or Creator Search Insights data found on virlo.ai pricing, features, FAQ, MCP pages or in the 547 KB API reference (dev.virlo.ai/llms-full.txt), checked 5 October 2026. Its trends endpoints rank topics people are posting about; its keyword features choose which videos to collect."
 },
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  "urls": [
   "https://tokconnect.com/pricing/"
  ],
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    "priceMonthlyUSD": 0,
    "credits": 50
   },
   "Starter": {
    "priceMonthlyUSD": 49,
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   },
   "Growth": {
    "priceMonthlyUSD": 99,
    "credits": 2000
   },
   "Pro": {
    "priceMonthlyUSD": 199,
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   }
  },
  "credit": "one credit is one TikTok lookup",
  "data": "TikTok Creator Search Insights (7-day search popularity, daily series up to 180 days, videos matched, audience split), plus public videos, profiles, hashtags, sounds and comments",
  "access": "MCP server for ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor and other AI apps; browser chat at chat.tokconnect.com",
  "lacks": "TikTok Shop sales or GMV, ad spend, private analytics, creator audience demographics, contact emails; TikTok only; no saved tracking",
  "thisPageRun": {
   "lookups": 8,
   "derived": "2 search_topics + 4 search_popularity + 1 audience_demographics + 1 search_videos = 8 lookups",
   "runsPerStarterPlan": {
    "credits": 500,
    "lookupsPerRun": 8,
    "fullRuns": 62
   }
  }
 }
}