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Why it worked
Stunning sunset pov footage makes viewers stop scrolling instantly.
Make it yours
Film a scenic pov clip of your product in use.
Reel by @raybanmeta, 18M views, posted .
Ray-Ban | Meta@raybanmeta+21K followers this weekWhy it worked
Swinging a kid around on camera turns a normal game clip into pure comedy.
Make it yours
Film a random funny interaction in your space and add dry voiceover.
Reel by @todayyearsold, 18M views, posted .
Today Years Old@todayyearsold+6.6K followers this weekWhy it worked
Using a household blanket as outerwear instantly subverts fashion expectations.
Make it yours
Wrap a household item around yourself and pitch it as a serious fashion trend.
Reel by @gracemweston, 12M views, posted .
Grace Weston@gracemweston+1.8K followers todaySee when an account took off, what it posted, and how to make your own version.
Why it worked
Starting the tutorial with the finished look right in the first frame grabs attention.
Make it yours
Show the final result first before walking through each step of the process.
Reel by @maccosmetics, 1M views, posted .
M·A·C Cosmetics@maccosmetics+996K followers todayGrowth+990,510
Why it worked
Starting with an emotional text claim makes people wait for the parent to react.
Make it yours
Film a silent dinner scene where you praise hard work over results.
Reel by @wealth, 10M views, posted .
Wealth@wealth+957K followers this weekGrowth+837,315
Ask anything about your niche. Ascend’s AI watches thousands of viral videos every day.
What's working in my niche this week?
What’s working in cooking this week
1. Practical kitchen hacks with an immediate payoff
The winning structure is: show the useful result immediately, add a curiosity-led text hook, then demonstrate the trick quickly.
Why it worked
Dropping the main ingredient into a jar right at the start sets a strong visual hook.
Make it yours
Film your key ingredient falling into a container as your opening shot.
Reel by @dr.vegan, 25M views, posted .
Why it worked
Starting with a loud crunch and a cheese pull hooks viewers instantly.
Make it yours
Film the finished food first before showing how you make it.
Reel by @iramsfoodstory, 15M views, posted .
Why it worked
Throwing whole onions into a hot pan in the first second hooks food lovers instantly.
Make it yours
Start your next recipe video by dropping the main ingredient right into the pan.
Reel by @yourcookbookofficial, 9M views, posted .
A real person grows your account every day, reaching the people you choose.
How your Growth Assistant works, a 90-second video.
Why it worked
It drops a wild claim in the first frame that makes people stay to see if it is real.
Make it yours
Film a hidden spot in your city and write an unbelievable claim about it on screen.
Reel by @ifonly.ai, 29M views, posted .
If Only@ifonly.ai1.2M followersThe Odyssey revealed its water ride, and it looks sensational! 😳🌊
People ride a raft through an elaborate, mythical-themed water ride featuring giant statues and creatures. On-screen text claims the experience is a newly revealed Odyssey water attraction.
The Odyssey has its own water ride!
An intriguing on-screen text claim paired with a unique perspective opening on a water slide sets immediate curiosity.
See why any viral video took off, and how to make your own version.
Or scroll the best videos in your niche full screen and ask about the one you’re watching.
Open any creator or brand to see their followers day by day, their best videos and the accounts like them.
Sivan's Kitchen
@sivanskitchen
2.4M followers·220 following
Growth+112,540
For brands and local businesses
What would that do for your sales?
Find the brands and local shops taking off in your niche and copy what works.
Why it worked
Pairing a massive career win with a quiet nod to a partner hooks viewers instantly.
Make it yours
Film a major personal milestone and credit the one person who helped you reach it.
Reel by @harrykane, 28M views, posted .
Harry Kane@harrykane+1.0M followers this weekGrowth+1,001,172
Type an idea, a hook, a creator or a link and find the videos that already took off.
Search: Combat sports
Why it worked
Two people moving in perfect sync makes viewers watch the whole thing twice.
Make it yours
Film a routine with a partner where you match every single movement.
Reel by @dustdna, 27M views, posted .
Why it worked
Starting with an innocent kid assumption hooks people instantly.
Make it yours
Film a chat correcting a common myth about your niche.
Reel by @baddieinbiz, 23M views, posted .
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Find the fastest-growing accounts in your niche and copy what works.
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334K viewsAscend Viral is now Ascend, the viral growth platform for brands and creators on Instagram. Ascend analyzes top viral videos in your niche and shows you what works best for your account. On Growth and Viral, the Growth plan adds targeted, local followers. More on how it works.
Yes. Ascend Viral is now Ascend. Read the announcement.
If you’re a creator, brand or local business posting Reels, yes. See who it’s for.
That depends on your niche, your content and who you target. Post what works and watch your reach expand. See what drives growth.
You’ll see what works in your niche the day you sign up. Growth plan followers add up week by week. See the timeline.
Because you stop guessing. Ascend’s AI watches thousands of viral videos every day, and on Growth and Viral the Growth plan brings targeted, local followers. See why people pick Ascend.
Yes. Start with a free account, or try any plan free for 5 days.
Pick a plan and use everything for 5 days. Cancel before the trial ends and you pay nothing.
