Discovery recommendations
Trending Algorithm
VIEWR's recommendation engine uses weighted engagement scoring:
Engagement Factors
Factor
Weight
Description
Views
1x
Total view count
Likes
3x
Engagement quality signal
Comments
5x
Deep engagement indicator
Engagement Rate
2x
Likes+Comments per view
Recency
Decay
Newer content boosted
Algorithm Features
Time Decay: Recent content prioritized
Creator Dispersion: Variety in recommendations
Random Variance: 30% randomization for discovery
Category Affinity: Based on watch history
For You Feed
Personalized recommendations based on:
Watch history
Liked content
Followed creators
Category preferences
Engagement patterns
Search
Comprehensive search across:
Video titles and descriptions
Creator names and usernames
Tags and categories
Livestream metadata
Filtering
Filter content by:
Category
Duration
Upload date
Premium/Free
Live/Recorded

