Sign inNew research
Back to Discover
18xSample

How I flew to Bali for $212

@hostel.hopper · 33K followers · 13d old · 64s · Sample snapshot, 2 Nov

313.7K views / 17K creator median (15 posts), computed 2 Nov

The numbers

Views
313.7K
Creator median
17K
Views per hour
1K
Likes
25.2K
Saves
3.1K
Shares
1.9K

No early snapshots yet: the first-72h curve appears once we have tracked this video.

Why it worked: the evidence

  • Views 18x the creator's median of 17K (15 posts).
  • No engagement rate stood out against this creator's usual: the reach likely came from distribution, not one standout reaction.

Other rates vs usual: Like 1.1x, Save 1.0x, Comment 1.0x, Share 1.0x

AI breakdown

Every point cites a number or a timestamped quote. Quotes are checked against the transcript. Failed runs are never counted.

The hook

How I flew to Bali for $212
How I flew to Bali for [amount]

Template: numbers and amounts become blanks (rule-based, not AI).

Transcript

Sample

How I flew to Bali for $212. Sample transcript, not a real recording.

Top comments

Sample
  • wait, how did you do this?100
  • part 2 please85
  • saving this for later70
  • is this still working in 2026?55
  • this changed my week40

2 of 5 comments ask a question: demand for a follow-up.

When this creator's hits land

Darker = higher multiplier at that hour (UTC). Creator level, from their recent posts.

Creator: @hostel.hopper

Followers
33K
Creator median
17K
Outlier rate
13% of 30 posts at 2x+

More hits from @hostel.hopper

Copilot

Copilot is coming soon. Nothing you type here is sent.