18.0
vidIQ provides tools and insights for creators working to grow YouTube channels.
Free planAndroidiOSWeb
Best YouTube SEO Tools in 2026
YouTube SEO tools cover tasks around helping videos get discovered and monitoring search performance. Compare keyword research and metadata optimization with channel audits and competitor analysis to see which capabilities address your channel’s needs. Rank tracking and tracked keywords provide further points to weigh for ongoing measurement. vidIQ, YTThumbnail, and 1of10 are among the entries, alongside TubeSpanner…
27.3
BYSO turns video material into YouTube publishing assets: an optimized title, description, tags, and up to three thumbnail variants.
Free planWeb
36.9
OutlierKit analyzes public YouTube channels to find videos performing above a channel’s average and support research into niches, audiences, sponsors, and monetization.
WebAPIExtension
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1of10
1of10 is an AI research and packaging tool for YouTube creators and brands, focused on video ideas, titles and thumbnails.
Free planWebExtension6.7From $15 a month - 5
Rapidtags
Rapidtags is a web-based set of tools for optimizing YouTube videos and supporting creator workflows.
Free planWeb6.6From $6 a month - 6
TubeSpanner
TubeSpanner is a toolkit for planning YouTube videos and managing channel work, available on the web and as a browser extension.
Free planWebExtension6.6From $14.99 a month - 7
Vidlens
Vidlens is a YouTube SEO toolkit for scoring videos, finding keywords, and testing thumbnail variations.
Free planWebAPIExtension6.6From $14.99 a month - 8
VidiScoop
VidiScoop finds recent stories for YouTube channels and turns selected ones into video packages and scripts.
Free planWebSelf-hosted6.5From $19 a month - 9
YTely
YTely creates YouTube titles, descriptions, tags, and thumbnail copy, with settings to target search, clicks, or both.
Free planWebAPI6.5From $29 a month - 10
YTThumbnail
YTThumbnail is a browser-based tool for previewing and downloading thumbnails from YouTube videos and Shorts.
Free planAndroidiOSWeb6.4Free plan - 11
Taja AI
Taja AI repurposes long-form video into clips, shorts, and social posts for several platforms.
Web6.3From $15.99 a month - 126.2From $4.90 a month
- 136.2From $19.99 a month
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TubeBuddy
TubeBuddy provides YouTube tools for keyword research, SEO, content strategy, analytics, and channel management.
AndroidiOSWebExtension6.1 - 15
RankVids
RankVids is a web-based YouTube SEO and content research platform for creators planning videos and channel growth.
Web6.0From $74.99 a year - 16
TagYeti
Free planWeb6.0Free plan - 17
Globeany YouTube Toolkit
Globeany YouTube Toolkit is a free web collection for analyzing channels and videos, researching SEO, examining comments, and developing content ideas.
Free planWeb5.9Free plan - 18
NextGrowthLabs YouTube Channel Audit
NextGrowthLabs YouTube Channel Audit is a free web tool for examining a YouTube channel’s content and performance.
Free planWeb5.9Free plan - 19
TubeAmigo
TubeAmigo is a free web tool that creates video copy and metadata from an idea, transcript, or notes.
Free planWeb5.9Free plan - 20
TubeRanker
TubeRanker is a web-based set of YouTube SEO and productivity tools for creators and marketers.
Web5.9From $59.40 a year - 21
UTubeKit
UTubeKit is a web-based suite of AI tools for YouTube creators, with 15 tools covering channel names, titles, descriptions, hashtags, thumbnails,…
Free planWeb5.9Free plan - 22
YTStudio
YTStudio is a free web suite of tools for YouTube creators, covering content planning, analytics and creator resources.
Free planWeb5.9Free plan - 23
Video.yt YouTube Tools
Video.yt YouTube Tools is a browser-based toolkit for creating and publishing video.
Free planWeb5.8Free plan - 245.8Free plan
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tubics
tubics is web software for YouTube growth and video marketing, aimed at brands producing long-form video content.
Web5.4