---
url: "https://taplio.com/claude-skills/viral-post-analyzer"
title: "Viral LinkedIn Post Analyzer: Free Claude Skill"
description: "Decode why a viral LinkedIn post worked and turn it into a reusable template. A free Claude skill from Taplio."
type: claude-skill
h1: "Viral Post Analyzer"
lastmod: 2026-07-10
fetched_at: 2026-10-06T09:08:15.981Z
---

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Research

# Viral Post Analyzer

Decode why a viral post worked and turn it into a reusable template.

[Download SKILL.md](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/6939243f5769a4de787769c3/6a33f3258630908913f97c4d_viral-post-analyzer.md)[See on GitHub](https://github.com/TaplioOfficial/taplio-linkedin-claude-skills/blob/main/skills/linkedin-viral-post-analyzer/SKILL.md)[Not sure how to use it ?](https://taplio.com/blog/install-taplio-claude-skills)

### Skill details

Category

Research

Format

SKILL.md

Compatible with

Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor

License

Free

Built by

Taplio

A viral post is a free playbook, if you can read it. This skill decodes the why.

## Why use it

Copying a viral post fails; understanding why it worked gives you a template you can reuse. This skill reads the real post and its real numbers, so the breakdown is based on measured performance, not a story you tell yourself.

## What it does

You give it a post that performed. It breaks down the hook, structure, emotional driver and format that made it spread, then turns that into a reusable template.

## What you get

-   A breakdown of why the post worked
-   The hook, structure and driver named
-   A reusable template for your niche

## Why the Taplio MCP makes it better

A skill on its own is a clever prompt working from memory. Connected to the Taplio MCP, the same skill runs on your real account and real data, which is what turns a generic draft into one built for you and proven to work. Here is what each function adds:

-   **`get_me`** frames the breakdown around your niche and goals.
-   **`search_inspiration`** compares it against other proven posts in the niche to isolate what truly drove the reach, separating the signal from the lucky timing.
-   **`get_post_analytics`** pulls the post's real numbers, so the breakdown explains measured performance instead of assuming why it spread.
-   **`get_post`** reads the actual post in full, so the analysis is about the real thing, not a paraphrase.

Power up with Taplio

Taplio Inspiration indexes millions of LinkedIn posts so the user can filter by virality, niche, format, and creator, then study the top viral posts in their niche all at once instead of one at a time.

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### How to use

1.  Download SKILL.md.
2.  Drop it into ~/.claude/skills/ for Claude Code or paste it as a system prompt.
3.  Invoke it by name when you need it.

## Other Skills

[Strategy

### Content Pillars Builder

Define 3 to 5 themes you return to relentlessly, with topic seeds for each.

Taplio MCP superpowers

get\_me**get\_me**Loads your Taplio profile, audience and preferences to tailor the output to you.search\_inspiration**search\_inspiration**Searches Taplio's index of high-performing LinkedIn posts for relevant inspiration.list\_posts**list\_posts**Pulls your published LinkedIn posts to learn from your real history.get\_post\_analytics**get\_post\_analytics**Reads the engagement metrics of a specific post.

See skill](https://taplio.com/claude-skills/content-pillars-builder)

[Writing

### CTA Engagement Optimizer

Rewrite the closing of a post to maximize comments, DMs, follows, or clicks.

Taplio MCP superpowers

get\_me**get\_me**Loads your Taplio profile, audience and preferences to tailor the output to you.search\_inspiration**search\_inspiration**Searches Taplio's index of high-performing LinkedIn posts for relevant inspiration.list\_posts**list\_posts**Pulls your published LinkedIn posts to learn from your real history.get\_post\_analytics**get\_post\_analytics**Reads the engagement metrics of a specific post.update\_draft**update\_draft**Updates the content of an existing draft.schedule\_draft**schedule\_draft**Schedules a draft to be published at a chosen time.publish\_draft**publish\_draft**Publishes a draft straight to LinkedIn.

See skill](https://taplio.com/claude-skills/cta-optimizer)

[Engagement

### Warm Lead Finder

Turn the people commenting under your posts into a scored lead list, with the reply that opens the conversation.

Taplio MCP superpowers

get\_me**get\_me**Loads your Taplio profile, audience and preferences to tailor the output to you.get\_post\_analytics**get\_post\_analytics**Reads the engagement metrics of a specific post.find\_posts\_to\_comment**find\_posts\_to\_comment**Finds posts worth commenting on: your own, a curated feed, or a personalized pick.find\_comments\_to\_reply**find\_comments\_to\_reply**Pulls the comments still waiting for your answer under a post, with who wrote them.create\_comment\_draft**create\_comment\_draft**Saves a comment, or a reply to a comment, as an unpublished Taplio draft.commit\_comment\_draft**commit\_comment\_draft**Schedules a comment draft to post under your name, only after you confirm.get\_comment\_draft**get\_comment\_draft**Checks whether a committed comment is pending, posted, or failed, and why.

See skill](https://taplio.com/claude-skills/warm-lead-finder)

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