Shortimize
Track and analyze short-form video performance across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, Snapchat, and Twitter in one dashboard with AI-powered viral content discovery.
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What is Shortimize?
Shortimize is a comprehensive analytics platform designed for tracking, analyzing, and discovering short-form video content across TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, Facebook, Snapchat, and Twitter. By simply adding a video or account URL, users can monitor performance metrics over time, explore tens of thousands of viral videos using AI-based search, and find similar content for inspiration. The platform provides an intuitive visual dashboard with automated tracking, real-time data updates (as fast as 1 hour), and detailed analytics for individual videos and accounts.
Key features include unlimited account tracking across multiple platforms, AI-powered viral video search with 5,000 new videos added daily, outlier detection for view spikes, automated creator payments with tax form handling, Slack and Discord notifications, full API access with webhooks and MCP integration, and the ability to create and share password-protected collections of viral content. The platform supports team collaboration with multi-seat access, custom integrations, and password-protected collections for sharing viral content with teams.
Shortimize is built for content creators, marketers, agencies, startups, and enterprises looking to enhance their short-form content strategy. It serves founders who need to track all content produced across channels, agencies managing hundreds of TikTok and Instagram accounts, and businesses wanting to monitor competitors, analyze virality patterns, and gain insights into competitor tactics. The platform scales from 1 to 10,000+ accounts with GDPR compliance, secure authentication, and round-the-clock priority support across eight time zones.
Shortimize pricing
Pricing model: Freemium
Shortimize offers three pricing plans with a 7-day free trial (cancel any time). Launch plan: $99/month for individuals - includes unlimited account tracking, 1,000 video storage, 24-hour refresh rate, automated creator payments, integrations, 1 seat, and 24/7 email support. API/webhooks/MCP, 1-hour & 4-hour refresh, and 3,000 video storage are add-ons. Scale plan (Most Popular): $249/month for teams - includes unlimited account tracking, 5,000 video storage, 12-hour refresh rate, automated creator payments, integrations, 3 seats, and priority support. API/webhooks/MCP, 1-hour & 4-hour refresh, and unlimited video storage are add-ons. Enterprise plan: Custom pricing for agencies and organizations at scale - includes unlimited account tracking, unlimited video storage, unlimited seats, API/webhook/MCP access, automated creator payments, integrations, custom integrations, Slack support, dedicated success manager, and personalized onboarding. White-label and 1-hour & 4-hour refresh are options.
Shortimize pros
- Tracks unlimited accounts across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, Snapchat, and Twitter
- 1-hour data refresh rate for real-time insights on higher plans
- AI-powered search finds viral videos by context or hooks
- 5,000 new viral videos added to search database daily
- Automated creator payments with tax form generation
- Outlier detection alerts for view spikes
- Slack and Discord notifications keep teams synced
- Full API access with webhooks and MCP integration
- Create and share password-protected video collections
- Scale from 1 to 10,000+ accounts without performance loss
- Track competitor and creator accounts you don't own
- GDPR compliant with enterprise-grade security
- 99.9% uptime SLA for reliable data access
- Dedicated success manager on Enterprise plan
- Support team across 8 time zones for faster responses
Shortimize cons
- No free tier - only 7-day free trial available
- Launch plan at $99/month may be expensive for individual creators
- Video storage limited to 1,000 on Launch plan
- API, webhooks, and MCP are add-ons on Launch and Scale plans
- 1-hour refresh rate only available as add-on
- Enterprise features require custom pricing and sales contact
- Limited to short-form video content only
- Steeper learning curve for advanced analytics features
Frequently asked questions about Shortimize
What platforms does Shortimize track?
Shortimize tracks short-form video content across TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, Facebook, Snapchat, and Twitter from a single unified dashboard. You can monitor any creator, competitor, or brand account across all these platforms without switching between different tools.
Is there a free trial available?
Yes, Shortimize offers a 7-day free trial that you can start without commitment. You can cancel any time during or after the trial. The trial gives you access to test the platform's features before committing to a paid plan.
How do I track an account or video?
Navigate to either the Accounts or Videos page, locate the purple 'Track' button in the top-right corner of the table header, click it to open a modal, paste the URL of the account or video you want to track, and confirm to add it to your tracking list. Shortimize will automatically start collecting data.
How often is data refreshed?
Data refresh rates depend on your plan: Launch plan has a 24-hour refresh rate, Scale plan has a 12-hour refresh rate, and Enterprise has custom refresh rates. On all plans, you can add 1-hour and 4-hour refresh rates as add-ons for faster real-time data updates.
Can I track competitor accounts I don't own?
Yes, Shortimize lets you track any creator, competitor, or brand account across platforms, even if you don't own them. Simply paste the account or video URL into the tracking system and Shortimize will collect performance data without requiring login credentials.
What is automated creator payments?
Automated creator payments allow you to track results, send payouts, and automatically generate tax forms with just a social media account link. This feature is included in all paid plans and helps agencies and businesses manage influencer and creator compensation efficiently.
Does Shortimize have an API?
Yes, Shortimize offers full API access with webhooks and MCP integration. On Launch and Scale plans, API access is available as an add-on. Enterprise plans include API, webhook, and MCP access by default, plus custom integrations for organizations with specific needs.
Can I work with my team on Shortimize?
Yes, Shortimize supports team collaboration with multi-seat access. Launch includes 1 seat, Scale includes 3 seats, and Enterprise includes unlimited seats. The platform also offers Slack and Discord notifications (Enterprise has Slack support) and automatic notifications to keep teams synchronized.
Is my data secure with Shortimize?
Yes, Shortimize provides enterprise-grade security with GDPR compliance, secure authentication (SSO), and 99.9% uptime SLA. All data is protected, and the platform is trusted by leading app founders and agencies for secure handling of sensitive analytics data.
How do I get support?
Shortimize offers 24/7 email support on Launch, priority support on Scale, and Slack support with a dedicated success manager on Enterprise. The global team works across eight time zones for faster responses. You can also contact sales for demos, onboarding support, or product questions through the contact page.