Best Analytics & Performance tools
YouTube Studio is the most-adopted Analytics & Performance tool among creators we track, used by 13 creators (100% of its mentions organic over the past 90 days). This ranking counts real, receipt-backed creator usage — no editorial opinion, no paid placement.
Methodology: ranked by active tracked creators, ties broken by trending score · details
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- 1YouTube Studio
YouTube's channel back office: uploads, audience and retention figures, comments and revenue.
13 active creators · 46 mentions · 100% organic (past 90 days)
“Then head over to YouTube Studio. Upload your video.” — Robert’s Tech Toolboxsource ↗
- 2vidIQ
YouTube growth toolkit — keyword and SEO research, competitor tracking, daily ideas and channel analytics to grow views.
8 active creators · 82 mentions · 95% organic (past 90 days) · Free; Pro from ~$7.50/mo
“Get vidIQ to grow your channel faster! 🚀” — YouDontKnowItsource ↗
- 3PostHog
Product analytics with events, session replay, feature flags and experiments, self-hostable.
7 active creators · 11 mentions · 73% organic (past 90 days)
“Try PostHog yourself” — David Ondrejsource ↗
- 4TubeBuddy
Browser extension for YouTube creators — keyword tags, A/B thumbnail and title tests, bulk tools and channel analytics.
5 active creators · 66 mentions · 38% organic (past 90 days) · Free; paid from ~$4.50/mo
“Keyword research tool for YouTube (TubeBuddy)” — Modern Milliesource ↗
- 5Google Analytics
Google web and app analytics (GA4) — traffic, audience, acquisition and conversion reporting across your sites.
1 active creators · 1 mentions · 100% organic (past 90 days) · Free (GA4)
- 6Fathom Analytics
Privacy-first website analytics — simple, fast and GDPR and cookie-law compliant, with no cookie banner required.
1 active creators · 1 mentions · 100% organic (past 90 days) · From $15/mo
Questions, answered with receipts
What are the best Analytics & Performance tools that creators actually use?
By receipt-backed creator usage: YouTube Studio, vidIQ, PostHog, TubeBuddy, Google Analytics. YouTube Studio leads with 13 active creators, 100% of its mentions organic over the past 90 days.
Are these Analytics & Performance rankings affected by affiliate payments or sponsorships?
No. The ranking counts how many tracked creators genuinely use each tool, from dated mentions with receipts — editorial opinion and paid placement never move it.