Jason Pargin, author
NYT bestselling author of John Dies at the End, former editor of Cracked.com
674.2K
Followers
1.1K
Following
68.0M
Total Hearts
1.2K
Videos
56.8K
Avg Hearts/Video
8.73%
Engagement Rate
3.6y
Account Age
15.8K
Followers/Month
1.6M
Hearts/Month
28.1
Videos/Month
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
The account @jasonkpargin has 674,200 followers and 68 million total likes, indicating substantial scale and audience appreciation. Average video views of 132,777 suggest broad reach across its 1,198 videos. The 8.73% engagement rate demonstrates strong audience interaction relative to its follower base.
Account Classification
| Account Size | Mid-Tier (100K+) |
| Account Age | 2022-08-04 |
| Verification | Yes |
| Language | EN |
| Follower Ratio | 593:1 |
Data Summary
| Videos Analyzed | 34 |
| Avg Plays per Video | 132,777 |
| Avg Likes per Video | 10,426 |
| Engagement Rate | 8.73% |
Engagement Analysis
Based on 34 videos
The account @jasonkpargin has 674,200 followers, indicating a substantial audience base. The average likes per video at 10,426 suggest strong popularity, with nearly 1.5% of followers engaging through likes for each video. However, the overall engagement rate of 8.73% appears higher than the sum of individual metrics, which would typically calculate to approximately 1.7% (10,426 + 466 + 697 = 11,589 engagements per video). This discrepancy may reflect a different calculation method or an average over a longer period, but the provided data must be taken as given. The high likes per video indicate that the content is widely appreciated, though the lower comment and share rates suggest limited active interaction beyond liking. Audience interaction patterns reveal a clear preference for likes over comments or shares. With 466 comments per video (0.07% of followers) and 697 shares (0.1% of followers), the audience is less inclined to engage in deeper discussions or redistribute content. This could indicate that the content is more observational or informational, where likes serve as the primary form of feedback. The overall engagement rate of 8.73% is notably high, suggesting consistent audience interest, but the lack of proportional comment and share activity may point to a content strategy that prioritizes virality over participatory engagement. The metrics collectively indicate that @jasonkpargin’s content resonates strongly with viewers, as evidenced by the high likes per video. However, the limited comments and shares suggest that while the audience finds the content compelling, they may not feel compelled to engage further. This could reflect the nature of the content (e.g., tutorials, entertainment, or visual storytelling) or audience behavior, where likes are the dominant form of interaction. The overall engagement rate of 8.73% underscores the account’s effectiveness in maintaining viewer interest, but the disparity between likes and other metrics highlights opportunities to encourage more interactive engagement.
132.8K
Avg Plays/Video
10.4K
Avg Likes/Video
466
Avg Comments/Video
697
Avg Shares/Video
868
Avg Saves/Video
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
200.2K
Median Plays
14.8K
Median Likes
438.9K
75th Percentile
795.2K
Top Video
17.19
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Total Engagement (Sample)
4,514,423
Total Plays
354,498
Total Likes
15,850
Total Comments
23,713
Total Shares
29,514
Total Saves
Engagement Ratios
Per-view engagement breakdown
7.85%
Likes / Views
0.35%
Comments / Views
0.53%
Shares / Views
0.65%
Saves / Views
Viral Hit Rate
Videos exceeding 2x and 5x average views
11.80%
2x Avg (4 of 34)
0%
5x Avg (1 of 34)
Consistency Score
How predictable the view count is across videos
C
CV: 1.33
Lower CV = more consistent performance
Estimated Earnings
Revenue estimates based on follower count and average video performance
Creator Fund (Est. Monthly)
Based on avg 132.8K views/video
$75 – $149
$0.02 - $0.04 per 1,000 views
Sponsorship Value (Est. Per Post)
Based on 674.2K followers (Mid-Tier (100K+))
$5,394 – $10,113
Industry rate for mid-tier (100k+) creators
Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 34 videos
@jasonkpargin’s content strategy appears to center on book-related themes, as evidenced by the top hashtags: #booktok (1x), #booktoker (1x), #books (1x), and #BookTok (1x). These hashtags collectively indicate a focus on book recommendations, discussions, or reviews, aligning with the BookTok community’s interests. However, the absence of primary content categories limits insight into specific subtopics (e.g., fiction vs. nonfiction) or formats (e.g., book unboxings, reading challenges). The limited hashtag usage (only four total instances) suggests a nascent or niche engagement strategy, potentially targeting a specific audience within the book-centric space. Thematic consistency is evident in the repeated use of book-related hashtags, which reinforce a cohesive identity around literary content. However, the minimal frequency of hashtag application (1x per tag) indicates a lack of strategic scaling or broader audience reach. Without additional data on content categories or video performance metrics, it is unclear whether the account’s focus on books translates to engagement or growth. The hashtags may serve as a starting point for audience targeting but do not yet reflect a robust or diversified content strategy.
Video Duration Breakdown
2m 48s
Average Duration
Original Sound Usage
Percentage of videos using the creator's own audio
Content Details
0
Pinned Videos
79.4%
Duet Enabled
79.4%
Stitch Enabled
Average caption length: 35 characters
Content Languages:
Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing
Based on 34 videos
Posting Frequency
| Videos per Week | 10.3 |
| Avg Gap Between Posts | 16.8h |
| Data Range | 23 days |
Most Active Days
Posting Hours (UTC)
Timing Insights
Understanding when a creator posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when @jasonkpargin's content is published, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform. Peak posting times vary based on audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type.
Top Videos
Top 10 by play count
2.4M
Combined Plays (Top 5)
179.6K
Combined Likes (Top 5)
488.7K
Avg Plays per Top Video
(No caption)
795.2K
Views
56.4K
Likes
1.1K
Comments
1.1K
Shares
3.9K
Saves
I'm in the middle of these winter storms that battered the south and northeast but we have power now and are fine
653.2K
Views
61.7K
Likes
482
Comments
9.7K
Shares
6.0K
Saves
(No caption)
438.9K
Views
32.0K
Likes
1.4K
Comments
1.6K
Shares
2.9K
Saves
(No caption)
353.0K
Views
16.4K
Likes
2.0K
Comments
1.1K
Shares
1.2K
Saves
(No caption)
203.0K
Views
13.1K
Likes
750
Comments
925
Shares
2.1K
Saves
(No caption)
197.3K
Views
9.7K
Likes
982
Comments
231
Shares
577
Saves
(No caption)
145.1K
Views
17.2K
Likes
369
Comments
2.9K
Shares
2.9K
Saves
(No caption)
126.7K
Views
9.5K
Likes
340
Comments
351
Shares
527
Saves
(No caption)
121.7K
Views
12.2K
Likes
624
Comments
514
Shares
694
Saves
FYI nothing about this app is currently working correctly for me, and uploading new videos has become an ordeal of missing editing tools and error messages (the winter storms shut down one of their data centers, if you are also having weird issues).
121.2K
Views
8.4K
Likes
1.2K
Comments
513
Shares
597
Saves
Most Common Words
Top Sounds
Key Insights & Takeaways
Key Takeaways
Strengths
- + Strong engagement rate above platform average
- + Established follower base of 674,200
- + Consistent growth at 15.8K followers/month
- + Active posting schedule (10.3 videos/week)
- + Verified account with platform credibility
Opportunities
- ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
- ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
- ~ Leverage geographic targeting for regional audiences
- ~ Explore collaboration potential with similar creators
Summary
This analysis of @jasonkpargin reveals a mid-tier (100k+) TikTok presence with 674,200 followers. The account demonstrates an engagement rate of 8.73%, averaging 132.8K plays per video across 34 analyzed videos. Key strengths include 68.0M total hearts and verified status, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.
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Start SearchingAbout This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of @jasonkpargin's TikTok profile and recent videos. It evaluates content strategy, engagement patterns, and posting behavior. Metrics are based on 34 analyzed videos.
Data collected and analyzed by TKMetrics | Analysis date: Feb 24, 2026