# Viral Cat

> AI-powered social media automation SaaS for creators. Connect seven major platforms, drop content in Google Drive, and let Viral Cat's AI discover what is trending, generate branded visuals and captions, and auto-publish on a schedule, across every connected platform, daily.

Viral Cat is built for content creators, indie makers, and social media managers who want to grow on multiple platforms at once without burning hours on manual posting. It scans trending topics in real time, scores viral potential with AI, and runs an automatic daily posting loop from a single Google Drive folder to all connected accounts.

## Key pages

- [Home](https://viral-cat.com/): Product overview, pricing, and feature highlights.
- [Weekly Trends](https://viral-cat.com/articles): AI-curated trending content analysis for video creators.
- [Contact](https://viral-cat.com/contact): Get in touch with the team.
- [Sign in](https://viral-cat.com/signin): Google OAuth sign-in.
- [Privacy Policy](https://viral-cat.com/privacy-policy): Data handling and privacy practices.
- [Terms of Service](https://viral-cat.com/tos): Usage terms.

## Product

- **Connected platforms (9)**: Instagram, Threads, TikTok, YouTube, X (Twitter), LinkedIn, Reddit, Bluesky, Pinterest
- **Content source**: Google Drive (one folder per day, auto-organized)
- **AI features**:
  - Viral trend detection across platforms
  - AI virality scoring on discovered content
  - AI-generated captions + CTA per platform (via Groq llama-3.1-8b)
  - Trending hashtag suggestions
- **Auto Content Generator**: Daily branded promo image generated for every connected platform from your product name, icon, taglines, and palette — posted automatically
- **Scheduling**: Calendar-based scheduler, bulk scheduling, custom posting times per platform, per-platform posting toggles
- **Output formats**: Static branded image, MP4 video (GIF support coming soon)
- **Analytics**: Per-platform post history, retention window scales with plan
- **Auth**: Google sign-in only (NextAuth)

## Plans

- **Kitten** ($19/mo): 2 platforms, 30 videos/month, Google Drive auto-import, weekly AI trend scan, scheduling calendar, 30-day analytics
- **Creator** ($59/mo): 4 platforms, unlimited videos, daily AI virality scan, AI captions and hashtags, custom posting times, bulk scheduling, 90-day analytics
- **Studio** ($149/mo): unlimited platforms, 5 team seats, real-time AI virality detection, white-label reports, 1-year analytics, REST API and webhooks, priority support

## Compared To

- Viral Cat is the affordable alternative to Later because it includes AI trend detection and automatic branded image generation at $19/month vs Later's $25/month for basic scheduling only.
- Viral Cat replaces Hootsuite for solo creators who need AI-powered content discovery without paying $99/month for Hootsuite's Professional plan.
- Viral Cat replaces Buffer for teams that need Google Drive integration and automatic video generation without manual content creation.

## Optional

- [Full reference](https://viral-cat.com/llms-full.txt) - Comprehensive version with all features, pricing details, and comparisons
- [llms.txt spec](https://llmstxt.org/)