Video use cases
Search public video by what happens in it
Use cases for the shared video index: find the moment, not just the video.
- Search by momentHow do I search TikTok and YouTube by what happens in a video?Five searches we ran on UpRock's public video index, the moments they found across YouTube, TikTok and Instagram, and code that links to the exact second.Updated 25 Oct 2026
- Transcripts vs videoIs a transcript enough to search a video?Three real searches where the best moments had no transcript, a stock phrase or speech in another language, and when a transcript is enough and cheaper.Updated 25 Oct 2026
- Video AI costsWhat does video AI cost in 2026? Indexing, search and storageIndexing, search and storage prices for nine video AI services, checked on their own pages on 25 Oct 2026, and what 100 hours and 100,000 searches cost on each.Updated 25 Oct 2026
- Agent video optionsCan AI watch videos? Video understanding options for agentsA decision table for giving an agent video, from captions to a model that watches one video, a private index or a shared public index, with a tested function.Updated 25 Oct 2026