research-shortform

Catalog sourced short-form video patterns per platform for a topic and market.

14|Updated Apr 1, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/hungv47/meta-skills --skill research-shortform
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Skill: research-shortform
Source: https://github.com/hungv47/meta-skills/tree/main/skills/research/research-shortform
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hungv47/meta-skills --skill research-shortform

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

The Short-Form Research skill provides a live, sourced catalog of what’s working now on short-form video platforms (TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts; X and LinkedIn by opt-in) for a given topic and market, turning ad-hoc intuition into auditable patterns and platform-specific bets.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Per-platform hook archetype mining: identify recurring formats that perform in the target market.
  • Platform mechanics & trend cadence: surface the freshness windows and source-backed signals to guide briefing cadence.
  • Artifact-ready outputs: compile a per-topic, per-market catalog with citations and sample-size flags for downstream briefs.
  • ICP-aware grounding: align insights with audience context and adapt recommendations to platform specifics.

Quick Start

Brief the topic/angle and market to generate a sourced catalog of current short-form patterns across the analyzed platforms.

Frequently Asked Questions about research-shortform

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I find current short-form video patterns for a specific topic and market?

To find current short-form video patterns, source a per-platform catalog of hook archetypes, trending audio, and platform mechanics bound to defined freshness windows. This ensures all insights are platform-specific, audience-aware, and backed by citations.

What is a hook archetype and how does it work on short-form video platforms?

A hook archetype is a recurring video format that performs well in a target market. Mining hook archetypes across TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts identifies proven audience engagement patterns before briefing new content.

How do I source trending audio and platform mechanics before creating short-form content?

Source trending audio and platform mechanics by generating an artifact-ready catalog with citations and sample-size flags. This catalog aligns insights with audience context and captures trend cadence to guide briefing schedules.

Can I analyze short-form video patterns across TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts simultaneously?

Yes, you can analyze short-form video patterns across TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts simultaneously. The analysis produces a per-platform catalog of patterns, with X and LinkedIn available by opt-in.

Does short-form video research require specific audience context or market inputs?

Short-form video research requires specific audience context and market inputs to ground the analysis. Aligning insights with the target audience ensures recommendations adapt correctly to platform specifics and ICP parameters.

What are the limitations of researching short-form video patterns using sourced catalogs?

The limitation of researching short-form video patterns is that all claims are bound to defined freshness windows. Pattern relevance degrades as trends shift, meaning catalogs require continuous updates to maintain source-backed accuracy.