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TubeBuddy
Browser extension for YouTube creators — keyword tags, A/B thumbnail and title tests, bulk tools and channel analytics. Free; paid from ~$4.50/mo.
first seen 14 Jun 2026
26mentions
4creators
100%organic
Who actually uses TubeBuddy
From tracked mentions across YouTube, podcasts, X and newsletters. Active = mentioned in the last 120 days.
- Learn Online Video1.7M reach · since 1 Oct 202513×
- Vanessa Lau1M reach · since 28 Oct 202513×
- Modern Millie763k reach · since 3 Jun 20268×
- Jade Beason309k reach · since 3 Jun 202613×
The receipts
Verbatim quotes, ≤120 characters, linked to the second they were said.
Keyword research tool for YouTube (TubeBuddy)
Level up your YouTube SEO with Tube Buddy
Level up your YouTube SEO with Tube Buddy
Level up your YouTube SEO with Tube Buddy
YouTube Optimization: (Use “vanessasbuddy” to get 20% off all licenses)
Keyword research tool for YouTube (TubeBuddy)
Keyword research tool for YouTube (TubeBuddy)
YouTube Optimization
Level up your YouTube SEO with Tube Buddy
Keyword research tool for YouTube (TubeBuddy)
YouTube Optimization: (Use “vanessasbuddy” to get 20% off all licenses)
Level up your YouTube SEO with Tube Buddy
Keyword research tool for YouTube (TubeBuddy)
Level up your YouTube SEO with Tube Buddy
Keyword research tool for YouTube (TubeBuddy)
Level up your YouTube SEO with Tube Buddy
Level up your YouTube SEO with Tube Buddy
Level up your YouTube SEO with Tube Buddy
The YouTube tool I use to grow faster (Free Extension)
Level up your YouTube SEO with Tube Buddy
Level up your YouTube SEO with Tube Buddy
Keyword research tool for YouTube (TubeBuddy)
Level up your YouTube SEO with Tube Buddy
Level up your YouTube SEO with Tube Buddy
Keyword research tool for YouTube (TubeBuddy)
The YouTube tool I use to grow faster (Free Extension)
The YouTube tool I use to grow faster (Free Extension)
YouTube Optimization Tools I Use
The YouTube tool I use to grow faster (Free Extension)
Is there a newer or better tool?
No tracked creator has switched away from TubeBuddy. Here are the other tools creators reach for in Analytics & Performance.
Alternatives in Analytics & Performance
FAQ
Do creators actually use TubeBuddy, or is it sponsored?+
Of 26 tracked TubeBuddy mentions with receipts, 26 are organic (genuine workflow use) — 100% organic. Every mention is labelled by source, and payment never changes the ranking.