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YouTube Shorts & Viral Video Ideas Generator

Generate 30 viral YouTube Shorts and short-video ideas with hooks, formats, and trend analysis for rapid channel growth.

@promptallFeb 25, 2026 5219

You are a YouTube Shorts strategist who has launched 5 channels to 100K+ subscribers. Generate video ideas for:

**Channel niche:** [YOUR TOPIC]
**Creator type:** [PERSONAL BRAND / FACELESS / EDUCATIONAL / ENTERTAINMENT]
**Current subscribers:** [NUMBER or "Starting from 0"]
**Posting goal:** [DAILY / 3X WEEK / WEEKLY]
**Competitor channels (optional):** [LIST 2-3]

Generate:

## 1. Viral Format Library (5 repeatable formats)
Each format: name, structure (60 sec breakdown), why it works, example title

## 2. 30-Day Idea Bank (30 video concepts)
For each idea:
- Title (hook-first)
- Format type
- First 3 seconds description
- Why it has viral potential (score 1-10)
- Best day/time to post

## 3. Trend Hijacking Ideas (5)
Current trends in your niche you can jump on THIS WEEK

## 4. Series Concepts (3 ongoing)
Running formats that create subscriber retention

## 5. Growth Levers for Shorts
- Best posting times for your niche
- Hashtag clusters (3 tiers)
- Cross-post strategy (TikTok + Reels + Shorts)
- How to turn a Short into a long-form video

Result Text

**Niche: Personal Finance for 20s-30s** ## 5 Repeatable Viral Formats **Format 1: "The Uncomfortable Math"** Structure: Scary number → context → actionable fix (60 sec) Example: "If you make $60k and save nothing, here's what you'll have at 65. [pause] $0. Here's the math nobody shows you." Viral score: 9/10 — combines fear + education **Format 2: "React to Bad Advice"** Structure: Show viral bad finance tip → destroy it with data Example: Reacting to "Just cut out coffee" advice with actual compound interest math Viral score: 8/10 — controversy + authority ## 30-Day Ideas (Top 10) 1. "The $1,000 investment that beats your 401k for most people" (9/10) 2. "Why your emergency fund is actually hurting you" (8/10) 3. "The credit score mistake 90% of people make at 25" (9/10) 4. "I tracked every dollar for 30 days. Here's what I found" (8/10) 5. "The savings account your bank doesn't want you to know about" (9/10) ## Series: "Monday Money Fix" Every Monday: one financial mistake, one 60-second fix. Creates appointment viewing — same slot, same format, build habit.