Do I need any technical knowledge?

Not at all. Paste a URL, click Sync, and ContentDecode handles everything. The onboarding wizard guides you through setup in under 5 minutes including API key setup.

How does BYOK pricing work?

BYOK = Bring Your Own Keys. You pay $79–249 once for ContentDecode (lifetime). Then connect your own Apify (free signup) and OpenAI keys for analyses. Typical usage runs ~$5–30/month on API costs — you control your spend. No surprise bills, no inflated SaaS markup.

Is there a free trial?

No trial — instead, we offer a 30-day money-back guarantee on all plans. Try ContentDecode for 30 days. If it is not for you, email us and we will refund you, no questions asked.

What is your refund policy?

30-day no-questions-asked money-back guarantee on all plans. If ContentDecode is not for you, email hello@contentdecode.co — we will process your refund within 3-5 business days.

ContentDecode — Decode Competitor Content Strategy on Instagram, YouTube & TikTok

Sound Familiar?

Every Week, the Same Questions.
No Good Answers.

"I just spent 3 hours watching competitor videos and I still don't know why they went viral."

"We keep posting but engagement is flat. Our competitor grew 40% last quarter. No idea what they're doing differently."

"I'm paying $249/month for analytics that only show me numbers — not the actual strategy behind the content."

"My client asks 'what should we post this week?' and I'm guessing. I need data, not intuition."

ContentDecode turns competitor content into actionable market insights — in minutes, not hours.

Features

Transcripts. Frames. Hooks. AI.
Everything for Smart Content Strategy

Transcribe & Analyze

Read Every Word.
Understand Why It Works.

Full word-for-word transcription — not summaries, actual speech
Read 50 competitor Reels in 5 minutes instead of 5 hours
AI Profile Analytics — uncovers themes, formats, and timing patterns
Cross-Profile Trends — see what's going viral across all 40 profiles at once
Search any topic across all competitor transcripts instantly

Viral Intelligence

Find the Hooks That Make
Videos Explode

Viral Score — instantly spot videos with 27.2× engagement multipliers
Opening Hook Analysis — see the exact first 3 seconds that hooked millions
Pattern Detection — recurring hooks across all competitor profiles at once
Copy-paste hook templates extracted directly from proven viral content

Analyze & Adapt

See Every Frame.
Learn What Works.

Exclusive: frame-by-frame Storyboard — hook, visuals, message, CTA decoded by AI
Content Blueprint: turn insights into your 30-day content plan instantly
AI Chat: ask "What topics get the most views?" across all competitor profiles
Export polished PDF reports ready to share with clients in one click

Storyboard frame-by-frame analysis — ContentDecode

Beta Users

What Early Users Say

★★★★★

"I analyzed 3 competitors in one afternoon — something that used to take my whole week. The hook extraction feature alone is worth 10× the price."

Marcus T. Social media strategist, NYC

★★★★★

"We use it to prep client strategy decks. Export the PDF report, add our logo — done. Our clients think we have a research team of 5 people."

Priya K. Founder, digital marketing agency

★★★★★

"The Content Blueprint feature generated my entire October content calendar in 4 minutes. No more 'what should I post today?' panic."

Daniel R. Content creator, 180K followers

Why ContentDecode

What Other Tools
Simply Can't Do

SaaS dashboards show you vanity metrics. ContentDecode gives you the actual intelligence — every word, every frame, every winning pattern.

Word-for-Word Transcription

Every competitor video automatically transcribed. Search across 40 profiles simultaneously. No other tool on the market transcribes organic content — only ads.

Industry First

Frame-by-Frame Storyboard

See exactly how competitors structure their videos: hook frame, problem, solution, CTA. Adapt any winning format in seconds. No other tool does this.

Industry First

40-Competitor Strategy Builder

Analyze up to 40 competitor profiles simultaneously. Auto-download all new content. Build a full content strategy based on what's actually working across your entire niche.

AI Chat Across All Competitors

Ask "What hooks are working best in my niche?" and get answers from every video your competitors posted. Cross-profile analysis in seconds.

Export Beautiful PDF Reports

Generate polished reports with viral scores, transcript highlights, storyboard frames, and AI insights — ready to share with clients or your team in one click. (Agency plan)

Viral Score & Hook Patterns

ContentDecode automatically calculates Viral Multiplier (up to 27.2×) and surfaces the hook patterns that repeatedly drive millions of views — sorted by performance.

ContentDecode vs. the market

Capability	ContentDecode from $79 one-time	SaaS Analytics $49–199/mo	Ad Spy Tools $29–249/mo	Social Listening $99+/mo
Full video transcription Unique	✅	❌	❌	❌
Frame-by-frame Storyboard Unique	✅	❌	❌	❌
PDF report export	✅ full report	⚠️ basic CSV	⚠️ limited	✅ paid add-on
Analyze 40+ profiles	✅	⚠️ 5–10 max	⚠️ 10–20 max	⚠️ limited profiles
Organic content (not just ads)	✅	⚠️ partial	❌ ads only	⚠️ partial
AI chat with competitor data	✅	❌	❌	❌
Viral hook detection (27.2×)	✅	❌	⚠️ basic	❌
Cross-platform search across transcripts	✅	❌	❌	❌
Instagram + YouTube + TikTok	✅	✅	✅	✅
100% private — all data local	✅	❌ cloud	❌ cloud	❌ cloud
No monthly fee	✅ one-time	❌	❌	❌
Lifetime price (pay once)	$79 — zero after	$588+/yr	$348+/yr	$1,188+/yr

SaaS Analytics = tools like Virlo, Iconosquare · Ad Spy Tools = tools like MagicBrief, AdSpy · Social Listening = tools like Socialinsider, Rival IQ

Pricing

Lifetime License.
No Subscription. Ever.

BYOK pricing — pay once, bring your own API keys, full control of your spend.

Creator

For solo creators & freelancers

$79

lifetime · one-time

✓ Instagram, YouTube & TikTok
✓ Up to 10 profiles tracked
✓ Word-for-word transcription
✓ Viral score & hooks
✓ Search across all transcripts
✓ Export TXT / Markdown
✓ Lifetime updates (v2.x)
✓ macOS & Windows
✓ BYOK (Apify + OpenAI)

1 device

Get Creator — $79

30-day money-back guarantee

Feature	Starter	Pro	Agency
Profiles analyzed	20	Unlimited	Unlimited
Instagram / YouTube / TikTok	✅	✅	✅
Unlimited sync	✅	✅	✅
Auto-transcription + hooks	✅	✅	✅
Viral video detection	✅	✅	✅
Basic statistics	✅	✅	✅
Full-text search	✅	✅	✅
Export TXT / Markdown	✅	✅	✅
AI Profile Analytics	🔒	✅	✅
AI Chat with profile	🔒	✅	✅
Storyboard / frame breakdown	🔒	✅	✅
Content Blueprint (30-day plan)	🔒	✅	✅
Idea Generator	🔒	✅	✅
Custom Prompt Library	🔒	✅	✅
Full Growth Dashboard	🔒	✅	✅
Cross-Profile Trends	🔒	✅	✅
AI Discover (semantic search)	🔒	✅	✅
Translation (20+ languages)	🔒	✅	✅
Projects / Agency mode	🔒	🔒	✅
Client-ready PDF reports	🔒	🔒	✅
Multi-profile comparison	🔒	🔒	✅
Devices	1	1	5
Updates	12 months	24 months v2.x	Lifetime v2.x
Support	Email	Email	Priority

Questions? We've Got Answers.

Not at all. The onboarding wizard guides you through Apify and OpenAI key setup in under 5 minutes. Then paste any profile URL, click Sync, ContentDecode handles the rest.

BYOK = Bring Your Own Keys. You pay $79–249 once for ContentDecode (lifetime license). Then connect your own Apify account (free signup) and OpenAI key. Typical usage runs ~$5–30/month on API costs — paid directly to providers, you control your spend. No surprise bills, no inflated SaaS markup.

BYOK keeps the price lifetime instead of subscription. You only pay providers for what you actually use — at provider cost. SaaS competitors charge a $99/month markup for the same usage. Over 12 months that's $1,188 vs your $129 lifetime ContentDecode + ~$60-360 in actual API costs.

100% on your computer. ContentDecode is a desktop app — no cloud, no servers storing your data. Your competitor research stays private.

Both. macOS DMG (signed and notarized) and Windows .exe (signed) are included with every plan. Download your preferred version right after purchase.

No trial — instead, all plans come with a 30-day money-back guarantee. Buy ContentDecode, use it for 30 days. If it's not for you, email hello@contentdecode.co — we refund you, no questions asked.

Yes. Deactivate your old device with one click, then activate on the new one. Agency plan supports 5 simultaneous devices.

30-day no-questions-asked money-back guarantee on all plans. Email hello@contentdecode.co — we process your refund within 3–5 business days.

ContentDecode analyzes publicly available content — the same posts anyone can see by opening Instagram, YouTube, or TikTok in a browser. No login credentials for competitor accounts are ever required or used. Your own accounts are never touched. This is the same research any marketing professional does manually — ContentDecode just makes it 100× faster.

Your license activates a desktop app that lives entirely on your computer. Even if we shut down tomorrow, your app keeps working — all your data is stored locally. AI features use your own Apify and OpenAI keys, independent of us. You're never hostage to our uptime.

Those are SaaS dashboards charging $49–500/month forever. ContentDecode is $79–249 once, lifetime. Plus we transcribe and storyboard organic content — they don't (only ads or vanity metrics). Year of Sprout = lifetime ContentDecode, with more capability.

Sure, you can. Then you maintain it: debug Apify scraping when Instagram changes, handle OpenAI API errors at 2am before client meetings, redo the UI every 6 months. ContentDecode is the turnkey tool with 940 tests, signed binaries, and 4 years of edge cases handled. Your time is worth more than $129.

Decode Any Competitor's
Content Strategy

Every Week, the Same Questions.
No Good Answers.

Up and Running in 2 Minutes

Download & Install

Add Competitors

ContentDecode Does the Work

Get Actionable Insights

Transcripts. Frames. Hooks. AI.
Everything for Smart Content Strategy

Read Every Word.
Understand Why It Works.

Find the Hooks That Make
Videos Explode

See Every Frame.
Learn What Works.

What Early Users Say

What Other Tools
Simply Can't Do

Word-for-Word Transcription

Frame-by-Frame Storyboard

40-Competitor Strategy Builder

AI Chat Across All Competitors

Export Beautiful PDF Reports

Viral Score & Hook Patterns

Real Numbers. No Fluff.

Lifetime License.
No Subscription. Ever.

Questions? We've Got Answers.

The Viral Hook Swipe File

Wait — grab this first

Stop Guessing.
Start Decoding.

Decode Any Competitor's Content Strategy

Every Week, the Same Questions.No Good Answers.

Up and Running in 2 Minutes

Download & Install

Add Competitors

ContentDecode Does the Work

Get Actionable Insights

Transcripts. Frames. Hooks. AI.Everything for Smart Content Strategy

Read Every Word.Understand Why It Works.

Find the Hooks That MakeVideos Explode

See Every Frame.Learn What Works.

What Early Users Say

What Other ToolsSimply Can't Do

Word-for-Word Transcription

Frame-by-Frame Storyboard

40-Competitor Strategy Builder

AI Chat Across All Competitors

Export Beautiful PDF Reports

Viral Score & Hook Patterns

Real Numbers. No Fluff.

Lifetime License.No Subscription. Ever.

Questions? We've Got Answers.

The Viral Hook Swipe File

Wait — grab this first

Stop Guessing.Start Decoding.

Decode Any Competitor's
Content Strategy

Every Week, the Same Questions.
No Good Answers.

Transcripts. Frames. Hooks. AI.
Everything for Smart Content Strategy

Read Every Word.
Understand Why It Works.

Find the Hooks That Make
Videos Explode

See Every Frame.
Learn What Works.

What Other Tools
Simply Can't Do

Lifetime License.
No Subscription. Ever.

Stop Guessing.
Start Decoding.