# HOOKiQ > Australian AI audience simulation platform that generates synthetic personas and predicts marketing reception. - Canonical entity: https://directory.readyscan.ai/entities/hookiq-q140050382 - Website listed in the source snapshot: https://hook-iq.com/ - Category: [Businesses](https://directory.readyscan.ai/directory/businesses) - Machine record: https://directory.readyscan.ai/discovery/entities/hookiq-q140050382.json - Material fingerprint: fnv1a64:7a83f2d3927689c4 - Entity revision: fnv1a64:3469c8b638b14216 - Published: 2026-10-20 - Modified: 2026-10-20 ## Questions & answers ### [What is HOOKiQ?](https://directory.readyscan.ai/entities/hookiq-q140050382#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-4b30356162f6e6a8-a-8bb75f9faf2871012bda) “HOOKiQ is an AI-powered audience simulation platform that helps marketing, communications, and brand teams predict how target audiences will react to campaigns, product launches, or public statements before they go live.” Sources: https://hook-iq.com/faq ### [How does HOOKiQ work?](https://directory.readyscan.ai/entities/hookiq-q140050382#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-4b30356162f6e6a8-a-f716a99f49f1cb92c05f) “You upload a document describing your campaign, product, or message (PDF, Word, or plain text). HOOKiQ either auto-infers persona attributes from the document or lets you select demographic dimensions yourself: age, gender, region, ethnicity, education, political affiliation, and more.” Sources: https://hook-iq.com/faq ### [Is the simulation data real or AI-generated?](https://directory.readyscan.ai/entities/hookiq-q140050382#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-4b30356162f6e6a8-a-4adc3a15ffe79d6cd90b) “Every persona, post, and reaction in a HOOKiQ simulation is AI-generated using large language models tuned to the audience definition you provide. It is not real social media data and personas are not real people. Think of it as a directed audience simulation, useful for predicting reactions and stress-testing messaging.” Sources: https://hook-iq.com/faq ### [What are the AI personas based on?](https://directory.readyscan.ai/entities/hookiq-q140050382#company-answer-content-native-digital-agencies-4b30356162f6e6a8-a-302f0fb66708db38a85e) “Each persona is built from two ingredients: the demographic parameters you give it (age, location, profession, interests, beliefs) and the AI's training knowledge of how real people with those characteristics talk and behave online. No real person's data is used, and there is no database of individuals we draw from.” Sources: https://hook-iq.com/faq ## Company sources - [HOOKiQ website](https://hook-iq.com/) — hook-iq.com - [hook-iq.com/faq](https://hook-iq.com/faq) — hook-iq.com · [Related Ready Scan knowledge](https://readyscan.ai/sources/source-7fac4dda5ca29308) - [wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityData/Q140050382.json](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Special:EntityData/Q140050382.json?revision=2502392779) — wikidata.org · [Related Ready Scan knowledge](https://readyscan.ai/sources/source-9abfa95421cf0f15) ## Continue reading - Discover the bounded graph: https://readyscan.ai/api/v1/ai-search/discovery - Retrieve this entity evidence: https://readyscan.ai/api/v1/ai-search/entities/hookiq-q140050382/evidence ## Publication boundary - This public-sourced record brings together company information and its sources. It is not an owner-managed profile. - Publication does not guarantee crawling, indexing, training inclusion, citation, recommendation, referral, or revenue.