Short-Form Videos from TikTok and YouTube Collected in the Philippines

January to May 2025 saw the collection of 2,000 publicly available short-form videos from TikTok and YouTube. The dataset focuses on content from the Philippines and is intended for analyzing video categories. The author and license information are not provided.

Use Cases

• Classify videos as 'sludge' or 'non-sludge' based on content characteristics described.
• Analyze trends in short-form video content from the Philippines based on the specified time period.
• Compare content patterns between TikTok and YouTube platforms as indicated by the source.
• Train models to detect specific video categories based on the 'sludge' concept mentioned.

Strengths

• Contains 2,000 video samples.
• Specifies a collection period from January to May 2025.
• Identifies a geographic focus on the Philippines.
• Specifies two source platforms: TikTok and YouTube.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count for any potential metadata is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic and temporal bias inherent to the collection period and location.

Provenance

Source

Kaggle

Collection Method

Publicly collected from TikTok and YouTube.

Time Range

January 2025 - May 2025

Geography

Philippines