Mcp

Hooklayer

Remote MCP server (hooklayer.dev/api/mcp) for viral short-form content intelligence — TikTok creator deep-dives, hook scoring, viral remix from URL/transcript, trend pulse per niche, voice-DNA matching, virality prediction. 7 tools; flagship analyze_account returns a recommended_chain that pre-fills the next 3 tool calls for agentic auto-chaining. OAuth 2.1 + PKCE supported; protocol 2024-11-05 / 2025-06-18.

Verified: 2026-05-13 (mcp-registry-ingest-2026-05-13+enrich-capability-skill)

When to use Hooklayer

Choose if

You're building an agent for content marketers, short-form video creators, or social-media managers and you want the agent to score hooks, predict virality, remix existing viral content, and match creator voice — all without leaving the chat. The analyze_account → recommended_chain pattern lets your agent chain the next 3 tool calls automatically with no prompt engineering. Free tier (100 credits) is enough to validate fit before asking the user to pay.

Avoid if

Your users aren't focused on viral short-form content (TikTok-shaped) — the entire methodology is tuned for that pattern. Avoid if you need self-hosting or audited pipelines; the analysis stack is closed-source vendor-hosted. Avoid for high-volume daily use without a paid tier — 100 lifetime credits run out in one session if you call analyze_account (5 credits) a few times.

Risk Flags

  • MEDIUM rate_limit Free tier capped at 100 lifetime credits (no card). Paid tiers start at $49/mo (5K credits, 60 req/min) and run up to $499/mo (150K credits, 1K req/min). Most tools cost 1–5 credits per call — agents will burn free credits within a session.
  • MEDIUM vendor_lock Hosted-only — the analysis pipeline (ScrapeCreators + Whisper + Sonnet) is closed source. The repo holds only client config snippets. If hooklayer.dev goes down or sunsets the product, agents lose the capability with no self-host fallback.
  • LOW scope Optimized for short-form viral content (TikTok-centric). Less useful for long-form video, written content, or non-viral marketing analysis.

Cost

Type: Freemium

Distribution

MCP Registry
io.github.khan-ashifur/hooklayer
Repository
https://github.com/khan-ashifur/hooklayer