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Why it worked
Letter shapes make complex contouring look totally simple.
Make it yours
Show how to draw a letter on your face to get a pro result.
Reel by @cczuleighka, 16M views, posted .
Chloe Czuleighka G. Paredes@cczuleighka+11K followers this weekWhy it worked
Starting mid play makes viewers feel like they jumped right into the action.
Make it yours
Film a game from the middle instead of the start and drop text on screen.
Reel by @mkiatipis, 14M views, posted .
Matt Kiatipis@mkiatipis+4.1K followers todayWhy it worked
Using a household fork to shape intricate flower petals makes ordinary crafts look pro.
Make it yours
Demonstrate a complex art skill using a cheap kitchen tool you already own.
Reel by @artbysangeeta, 13M views, posted .
Rangoli Art by Sangeeta@artbysangeeta+10K followers this weekSee when an account took off, what it posted, and how to make your own version.
Why it worked
Starting with a common physical pain point immediately pulls people in.
Make it yours
Film yourself demonstrating a quick fix for a problem your audience faces daily.
Reel by @restless_fitness, 1M views, posted .
Restless@restless_fitness+194K followers this weekGrowth+181,025
Why it worked
Starting with a bold question makes viewers stay to see the answer.
Make it yours
Test a strange gym setup and explain if it actually works.
Reel by @thegainsmith, 203K views, posted .
Nicholas Mau | CPT | Online Fitness Coach@thegainsmith+168K followers this weekGrowth+156,402
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 a massive block of butter in the first frame triggers instant cravings.
Make it yours
Start your video by adding an absurd amount of your key ingredient.
Reel by @nitustadka, 10M views, posted .
Why it worked
Starting midaction skips the boring intro and grabs your eyes right away.
Make it yours
Drop your main ingredient into frame in the very first second of your clip.
Reel by @g_bque, 8M views, posted .
Why it worked
Opening with a bright red crunch made people watch the whole food build.
Make it yours
Film your best texture first and show every step until the finished bite.
Reel by @timomuellerr, 8M 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
Starting with total disbelief makes viewers stop and check the screen.
Make it yours
Show a hidden tool and act genuinely shocked by how well it works.
Reel by @aditeayy, 17M views, posted .
Aditi jain@aditeayy52.8K followersThis virtual try-on feature on G-Pay is TOO gooddddd! 💗 So many brands, endless outfit options, all in one place! ✨ Comment DIWALI for the link! 💌 #Explore #FYP #NewFeature #Ad
The creator demonstrates the virtual try-on feature on Google Pay, showing how users can test different festive outfits and earn rewards. She browses various looks, displaying AI-generated images of herself wearing distinct stylish Indian attire.
WAIT What?? Why am I discovering THIS now
The video opens with a quick zoom punch on the creator's expressive face accompanied by slamming on-screen text creating a strong curiosity gap about a new app feature.
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.
Coach Robert Blackwell
@rbfor3
341K followers·1.6K following
Growth+149,109
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
Starting with a sudden food craving hooks viewers who love quick comfort food ideas.
Make it yours
Film yourself talking about a strong food craving right before showing the recipe.
Reel by @itsmannymichael, 302K views, posted .
Manny Michael@itsmannymichael+217K followers this weekGrowth+208,262
Type an idea, a hook, a creator or a link and find the videos that already took off.
Search: Travel
Why it worked
Starting with a bold warning about a popular spot makes people stick around to prove it wrong.
Make it yours
Call out a common myth about your niche in text on screen and show the opposite right after.
Reel by @thenexttrip, 13M views, posted .
Why it worked
Fast window waves with strangers turned a simple train ride into pure fun.
Make it yours
Film a quick greeting through public windows and wave to someone you know.
Reel by @olliemuhl, 8M views, posted .
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Make viral videos with Ascend AI.
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| Trial credits | 500 | 500 | 500 |
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| Discover search | Included | Included | Included |
| Track creators | 5 | 15 | 30 |
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Find the fastest-growing accounts in your niche and copy what works.
ChatGPT@chatgpt+121K followers this week · +1.5%
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courtney ₊˚✩@cozyquartzz+115K followers this week · +90%
243K followers · 59 reels · 76K avg views
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Calvin Klein@calvinklein+114K followers this week · +0.4%
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4M 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.
