Matt Rife

Matt Rife

@matt_rife

Comedian Business email: [email protected] NEW NETFLIX SPECIAL 12/2/25!

OfficialMattRifeComedy.com Joined 2020-12-13

20.0M

Followers

111

Following

492.0M

Total Hearts

381

Videos

1.3M

Avg Hearts/Video

12.8%

Engagement Rate

5.5y

Account Age

302.0K

Followers/Month

7.4M

Hearts/Month

5.8

Videos/Month

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

Ranked 165 out of 1349 tracked creators, Matt Rife is a giant at the top of the field with 20.0M followers and a following size that is 18.2 times the median creator count. This account maintains fast growth by gaining 302.0K new followers every month over its 5.5 year lifespan. The large volume of 4.9B total plays across his entire catalogue establishes an enormous historical reach for any brand partner to consider. High engagement is visible in the 586.2M total likes while the 35.7M shares indicate a high level of word of mouth distribution among his audience. The 36.2M total saves suggest that his content has deep keeper value and frequent rewatch potential for viewers. His average view count of 12.8M per video is well above what an account with this follower size would typically produce. The 12.03% like rate more than doubles the median of 4.93% to prove strong audience sentiment. The following sections provide a deeper analysis of his engagement patterns and content performance.

Account Classification

Account Size Mega (10M+)
Account Age 2020-12-13
Verification Yes
Language EN
Follower Ratio 180K:1

Data Summary

Videos Analyzed 280 (73.5% of total)
Avg Plays per Video 12,787,524
Avg Likes per Video 1,538,632
Engagement Rate 12.8%

Metrics based on 280 most recent videos (73.5% of 381 total).

Engagement Analysis

Based on 280 videos (73.5% sample)

This audience approves of content at a much higher rate than the average user, ranking 132 out of 1349 for like volume. High share and save rates prove this community treats the content as both advocacy and reference material. The audience indexes heavily on shares (0.733%) and saves (0.742%) compared to lower levels of comments (0.031%) and downloads (0.032%). These metrics total 93.7K shares, 94.9K saves, 3.9K comments, and 4.1K downloads across the catalog. Brands should treat this as a high-intent audience that prioritizes personal storage and peer recommendation over public conversation. Reach is inconsistent due to a high coefficient of variation of 0.94. While 31 videos hit double the average reach, only 3 reached five times the average. This volatility suggests a need for stable content pillars rather than relying on sporadic hits. This is an active audience.

12.8M

Avg Plays/Video

1.5M

Avg Likes/Video

3.9K

Avg Comments/Video

93.7K

Avg Shares/Video

Engagement Quality Analysis

These use the median rather than the average, so one freak viral video cannot inflate them. They show the level a typical post on this account actually reaches.

25.7M

Median Plays

3.3M

Median Likes

36.4M

75th Percentile

72.9M

Top Video

81.89

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Estimated Lifetime Engagement

An estimate of the account's whole-catalogue totals, scaled up from the recent videos we analysed to all of its videos. Use it for overall scale, not exact counts. Projected from 280-video sample across 381 total videos.

4872.0M

Est. Total Plays

586.2M

Est. Total Likes

1.5M

Est. Total Comments

35.7M

Est. Total Shares

36.2M

Est. Total Saves

Engagement Ratios

Each action as a share of views. Likes-to-views is how often a viewer taps like; saves-to-views is how often they bookmark a video to return to; shares spread it to others. Higher saves and shares signal content people find worth keeping or passing on, not just watching.

Excellent for Mega

12.03%

Likes / Views

0.03%

Comments / Views

0.73%

Shares / Views

0.74%

Saves / Views

The likes rate of 12.03% is much higher than any other metric. This indicates that viewers are far more likely to like the content than they are to comment, share, or save it.

Viral Hit Rate

How often a video beats this account's own average views. The 2x figure is the share of videos that did at least twice the norm, the 5x figure at least five times. A higher rate means breakout hits happen more often rather than reach depending on rare spikes.

11.10%

2x Avg (31 of 280)

0%

5x Avg (3 of 280)

Consistency Score

How steady the view count is from video to video, shown as a grade and a CV number. A lower CV and a better grade mean predictable reach on every post; a high CV means the views swing widely between hits and flops.

B

CV: 0.94

Lower CV = more consistent performance

Estimated Earnings

Revenue estimates based on follower count and average video performance

Sponsorship deals drive the vast majority of revenue for this creator because their large following generates high-value brand equity. A follower count of 20.0M suggests an annual sponsorship range between $1,000,000 and $3,000,000. Creator Fund payouts are much lower since they pay only pennies per thousand views regardless of audience size. Brand deals scale with the total reach of the profile while creator funds scale only with raw views. The ranking of 165 out of 1349 indicates a top-tier profile that commands a premium for every campaign. High engagement and authority allow this creator to decline low-paying offers and demand a price at the top of their market bracket. A buyer should compare the expected rate against a cost per view of roughly $0.08. This check helps determine if a brand is paying for the large reach or for the specific influence of the name. These are modelled estimates from public metrics, not disclosed earnings.

Creator Fund (Est. Monthly)

Based on avg 12.8M views/video

$1,483 – $2,967

$0.02 - $0.04 per 1,000 views

Sponsorship Value (Est. Per Post)

Based on 20.0M followers (Mega (10M+))

$99,903 – $239,767

Industry rate for mega (10m+) creators

Disclaimer: These are rough estimates based on publicly available industry benchmarks. Actual earnings vary by niche, audience demographics, brand deals, and individual negotiation. TikTok Creator Fund payouts fluctuate and are not guaranteed.

Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 280 videos

Longer videos define this feed since 100% of content exceeds thirty seconds. Most posts land between one and three minutes, while clips under fifteen seconds receive much lower engagement rates. Specifically, the three-minute plus format earns more than triple the engagement rate of the shortest clips. You should prioritize longer storytelling to capture audience attention for an extended period. Original audio dominates nearly every post on this account. This choice sacrifices the reach of trending sounds to build a distinct brand identity through unique voices. Captions average 122 characters, providing sufficient context without overwhelming the visual content. Turning off both duet and stitch features keeps the focus entirely on the creator's own performances. The standout video lasted 91 seconds and reached 72.9 million views. This performance achieved over five times the normal reach for a typical post here. It earned about 577 likes for every comment, which shows that the content won through passive viewing rather than active debate. Rapid consumption of the clip drove the primary growth. Average views hit 12.8 million per video, meaning this account already operates at a large scale. The sheer volume of reach means the goal is to maintain high engagement across an existing audience. Success for this profile relies on consistent production value rather than hunting for new viewers.

Primary Content Categories

comedy tech

Video Duration Breakdown

How the account's recent videos split across length bands. It shows the format the creator leans on, from very short clips to long-form.

2m 56s

Average Duration

<15s
8
15-30s
5
30-60s
22
1-3min
150
3min+
95

The account favors videos over 180 seconds with 95 instances. This length also performs best as it achieves a 12.46% engagement rate compared to 3.53% for videos under 15 seconds.

Original Sound Usage

Percentage of videos using the creator's own audio

97.90%
274 of 280

Best Duration by Engagement

Average engagement grouped by video length, so you can see which durations actually get the strongest response for this account, not just which ones they post most.

Duration Videos Avg Engagement
<15s (best) 8 3.53%
15-30s 5 8.57%
30-60s 22 8.35%
1-3min 150 11.11%
3min+ 95 12.46%

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 280 videos (73.5% sample)

This creator follows a Sparse high-production cadence because they maintain a top follower rank and high average views despite posting well below the field median. Their long-standing pace over several years indicates a stable, deliberate strategy rather than neglect. While the frequency ranks in the lower half of the field, the large follower base confirms their content commands authority. The consistency grade suggests some variation in the timing between posts, though they have maintained this specific cadence for over three years. Content typically lands on Tuesday and Thursday with a peak upload hour at 02:00 UTC. Sunday is the quietest day of the week. Marketers should expect sporadic drops rather than a daily drumbeat. You can time your tie-ins around the active Tuesday and Thursday windows to align with new content releases.

Posting Frequency

How often the account posts, against the typical tracked creator. It tells you whether to expect a steady stream or occasional drops.

Videos per Week 1.5
Avg Gap Between Posts 108.9h
Data Range 1338 days

Most Active Days

Which days of the week new videos most often appear. These are upload times, when fresh content lands, not necessarily when the audience is watching.

Tuesday
60
Thursday
52
Wednesday
49
Friday
48
Saturday
42
Monday
28
Sunday
17

Posting Hours (UTC)

A heatmap of the hours (UTC) when this account publishes. Darker or taller blocks are the busier posting windows. Read it as the creator's release schedule, not their audience's active hours.

0h
3h
6h
9h
12h
15h
18h
21h

How to read these charts

A heatmap of the hours (UTC) when this account publishes. Darker or taller blocks are the busier posting windows. Read it as the creator's release schedule, not their audience's active hours.

The account posts 1.5 times a week with the most activity on Tuesday and Thursday. The busiest hour is 2:00 UTC while Sunday remains quiet.

Top Videos

Top 60 by play count from 280 analyzed

328.5M

Combined Plays (Top 5)

41.7M

Combined Likes (Top 5)

65.7M

Avg Plays per Top Video

Pinned Videos

Videos pinned to the top of @matt_rife's profile page

They really are better than us in every way πŸ₯°πŸ₯Ή #comedy #standup #standupcomedy #funny #improv #crowdwork #mattrife #art #autism

Posted Feb 10, 2023

72.9M

Views

10.5M

Likes

18.3K

Comments

394.3K

Shares

558.7K

Saves

Who’s in the wrong? πŸ‘€ #comedy #standup #standupcomedy #funny #improv #crowdwork #mattrife #babymama

Posted Oct 15, 2022

72.4M

Views

8.4M

Likes

26.9K

Comments

273.9K

Shares

509.0K

Saves

I now live in Iowa.🀠πŸ₯°πŸ˜‚ #comedy #standup #standupcomedy #funny #mattrife #improv #crowdwork #rizz

Posted Apr 20, 2023

63.5M

Views

8.8M

Likes

29.6K

Comments

1.3M

Shares

967.8K

Saves

Dec 27, 2024

I was almost hugged to death!! πŸ˜‚πŸ˜…πŸ˜‘πŸ˜‘ #comedy #standup #standupcomedy #funny #mattrife #heckler #chicago #crowdwork

64.5M

Views

6.0M

Likes

12.7K

Comments

262.6K

Shares

409.9K

Saves

⏲ 2m 50s ♪ Original sound original sound - matt_rife – Matt Rife
Nov 26, 2022

Oh HEEIILL NO! πŸ˜¬πŸ˜‚ #comedy #standup #standupcomedy #funny #improv #crowdwork #mattrife #ancestry #ww2

55.1M

Views

8.0M

Likes

20.7K

Comments

343.3K

Shares

634.7K

Saves

⏲ 1m 30s ♪ Original sound original sound - matt_rife – Matt Rife
May 15, 2023

Wait for itβ€¦πŸ˜‚πŸ˜… #comedy #standup #standupcomedy #funny #mattrife #heckler #improv #crowdwork #shemarmoore

53.6M

Views

8.1M

Likes

19.4K

Comments

826.5K

Shares

603.8K

Saves

⏲ 3m 32s ♪ Original sound original sound - matt_rife – Matt Rife
Sep 20, 2023

This is actually genius πŸ˜‚πŸŽΆ #comedy #standup #standupcomedy #funny #mattrife #improv #crowdwork #tattoos #nsync

46.3M

Views

6.5M

Likes

11.1K

Comments

468.6K

Shares

454.9K

Saves

⏲ 4m 46s ♪ Original sound original sound - matt_rife – Matt Rife
Dec 30, 2022

Sometimes stereotypes are funπŸ₯° #comedy #standup #standupcomedy #funny #improv #crowdwork #mattrife #whitenames #justajoke #chillout

44.3M

Views

5.2M

Likes

17.2K

Comments

579.8K

Shares

337.0K

Saves

⏲ 1m 52s ♪ Original sound original sound - matt_rife – Matt Rife

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Top Hashtags

The hashtags this account uses most across the videos we analysed. They hint at the topics and communities the creator targets for reach.

Most Common Words

The words that show up most in this account's captions, with stopwords and hashtags removed. They sketch the verbal tone and recurring themes.

Based on 280 most recent videos (73.5% of 381 total). Excludes stopwords, hashtags, and mentions.

she (25) new (22) her (15) now (11) special (10)

Top Sounds

The sounds this account uses most. A feed dominated by one original sound points to self-produced audio; a spread of trending tracks points to a creator riding sound trends for reach.

11 unique sounds | from 280 sampled videos
original sound - matt_rife - Matt Rife 285x
New Sun - Chihei Hatakeyama 1x
[Raw recording] Record playback noise 01 (3 minutes) - Icy Light 1x
original sound - vols__szn - 𝓿𝓸𝓡𝓼_π“Όπ”ƒπ“·πŸŠ 1x
All I Want for Christmas Is You - Mariah Carey 1x
original sound - bully_maguire_officiall - Bully Maguire 1x
Broadway Girls (feat. Morgan Wallen) - Lil Durk 1x
Backseat Freestyle - Kendrick Lamar 1x
NOT LIKE US - webculture 1x
Hate It Or Love It - G-Unit Remix - 50 Cent 1x

Key Insights & Takeaways

Audience & Reach

This creator holds a top-of-field rank with a multiple of 18.2 over the median. This scale means a single campaign can reach a broadcast audience beyond typical niche clusters. The audience is concentrated in the United States where it holds a 97% share. While brands can effectively target the American market, they cannot count on Canadian or Southeast Asian viewers for a global brief. Engagement sits well above the median like rate. This indicates that sponsored content will likely earn a stronger response from the viewers who see it compared to average benchmarks. A footprint of 4.9 billion plays across the catalog means a brand tag sits beside content already viewed billions of times. Rather than starting fresh, your message joins an archive with deep historical reach. The high engagement and broadcast scale mean this audience fits the entertainment category.

Key Takeaways

Reach. Ranking 165 out of 1349 with a following 18.2 times the median, the account holds a dominant position in the field. Engagement. A 12.03% like-rate is more than double the 4.93% median, showing very high audience interaction. Hit-rate. Only 11.1% of recent videos beat double the average views, suggesting most content performs consistently near the expected level.

Strengths

  • + Strong engagement rate above platform average
  • + Established follower base of 19,980,587
  • + Consistent growth at 302.0K followers/month
  • + Active posting schedule (1.5 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 @matt_rife reveals a mega (10m+) TikTok presence with 19,980,587 followers. The account demonstrates an engagement rate of 12.8%, averaging 12.8M plays per video across 280 analyzed videos. Key strengths include 492.0M 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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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of @matt_rife's TikTok profile and recent videos. It evaluates content strategy, engagement patterns, and posting behavior. Metrics are based on 280 analyzed videos (73.5% of total content).

Data collected and analyzed by TKMetrics | Analysis date: Jul 1, 2026