Discovery recommendations

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

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