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FrameThrower vs ViralDrop

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FrameThrower compared with ViralDrop
DetailFrameThrower logo FrameThrowerViralDrop logo ViralDrop
What it doesThe reference app for the future creative See exactly why any short-form video went viral
StageStartup Not given
Founded2026 Not given
Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelNot given Freemium
PricingFree plan: $0/month with 50 searches per day, 20 HD downloads monthly, 10 image searches monthly, up to 3 moodboards. Pro plan: $7/month or $84/year (billed annually, -50%), with 7 days free trial, unlimited searches, unlimited HD downloads, 200 image searches monthly, unlimited moodboards. Studio p Starter $9/month with 100 credits and 20 tracked accounts; Creator $29/month with 400 credits and 50 tracked accounts; Agency $59/month with 900 credits and 100 tracked accounts. Analysis costs 5 credits, script rewrite costs 5 credits, transcription costs 2 credits per 10 minutes (rounded up), summ
Key features
  • Plain-language search across 5,490 films
  • Image similarity search
  • Colour search with per-frame hex palettes
  • Per-frame indexing of lighting, lens, shot size, camera angle, mood and era
  • Canvas moodboards and exportable lookbooks
  • 923 director pages and 882 cinematographer pages
  • REST API with 11 endpoints and no rate limits
  • MCP server with 4 tools for AI agents
  • npm SDK (framethrower-ai)
  • Motion clips for anime titles
  • Viral breakdown showing hook, structure, retention strategy, psychological triggers, editing style and CTA
  • Automatic transcript generation for TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube videos and Shorts
  • AI-powered script rewriting tailored to your brand and audience
  • Competitor tracking with email alerts when videos go viral
  • Video download capability to save original MP4 files
  • AI video summarization extracting key points and gist
  • Trends research showing what is trending across TikTok, Reels and Shorts
  • Key frames and on-screen text captured with OCR from videos
  • Transcript export and copy functionality for documents and research
  • Bulk analysis of up to 20 videos at once to identify patterns
What makes it different
  • Largest film still library indexed frame by frame on lighting, lens, shot size, colour and mood
  • Accessible through REST API, MCP server and npm SDK for integration into creative tools and AI agents
  • Built by senior filmmakers and ads creatives for working film professionals
  • Scene-by-scene visual pitch generation from scripts
  • Pay-per-usage pricing with free credits and no rate limits
  • Combines five separate tools (transcription, downloading, analysis, summarization) into one monthly subscription
  • Competitor tracking included on every plan with twice-daily snapshots and viral alerts
  • Failed runs automatically return credits to balance, only paying for successful analyses
  • Unused credits roll over month to month while subscribed, up to 2 months allowance
  • No social media login required, only needs public video link to analyze
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)12 no change since last check8 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)2011
Citation Flow (Majestic)249
Referring domains (Majestic)24122

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