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YouTube Keyword Tool

Generate YouTube keyword ideas with Rank Tracker
Competitor keyword checker tool by SEO PowerSuite
Explore YouTube autocomplete suggestions
Run keyword analysis of ranking videos
Sort out the best-performing keywords
Check competitors' YouTube rankings
Customize project reports
Try YouTube Keyword Tool with limitless keyword data!
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Why do you need YouTube keyword Tool?

YouTube, with its massive global audience of over 2.7 billion monthly active users, presents an opportunity that no business should overlook. Since the platform functions much like a search engine, leveraging the right keywords and tags is crucial to tap into its ranking algorithms. 

There’s no built-in YouTube keyword tool on the platform, so Rank Tracker fills this gap by offering a set of YouTube keyword research features. This software will help you uncover fresh keyword ideas, track the positions of your YouTube videos, and explore the keyword strategies of your competitors.

Our users love our software, as proved by the positive reviews and high ratings on major review platforms.

YouTube Keyword Tool overview

Effective keyword optimization ensures that your gripping YouTube videos reach the relevant audience, get a lot of views, and become popular in no time. Check our video tutorial on researching keywords on YouTube:

Handy keyword tool for YouTube

Elevate your videos in search results with enhanced efficiency
YouTube autocomplete tool
Explore keyword ideas with YouTube autocomplete suggestions

YouTube autocomplete works just like Google autocomplete. When you type a target keyword into the YouTube search bar, you see about a dozen autocomplete suggestions. But why not find long tail keywords more effectively?

For that, you can use a free keyword suggestion tool in Rank Tracker. By harnessing the potential of the YouTube autocomplete feature, the tool generates keyword suggestions based on popular queries on a larger scale. Just enter several seed keywords and get a YouTube keyword list of the most popular queries.

Filter high-potential video keywords

YouTube doesn't spill the beans on its keyword stats, making it challenging to gauge the effectiveness of a keyword. But fear not as the Rank Tracker keyword tool gathers statistics from various search engines to estimate performance metrics on YouTube.

And the best part? You can use customizable filters to get rid of queries with low search volumes and high competition, leaving profitable YouTube keyword ideas only.

Filtering YouTube keywords
Analysis of competitor YouTube keywords
Analyze competitor keywords with YouTube Keyword Tool

Of course, you can explore YouTube keywords through related videos manually: go to related competitors’ channels, look through their playlists, and look for related keywords.

But there’s a foolproof way – analyzing the top-performing videos of your competitors with Rank Tracker. To find high-potential YouTube SEO keywords, go to the Ranking Keywords module and enter the URL of any competitor video. The keyword tool will compile a list of keyword suggestions proven effective for your competitors.

Optimize YouTube videos for traffic growth

Producing a good video takes time and effort. That's why YouTube SEO is absolutely necessary to maximize the visibility of your videos. Once you complete the thorough YouTube keyword research, you will have dozens of profitable long tail keywords for video optimization. 

Add relevant keywords to titles, descriptions and tags, and your videos are more likely to appear among YouTube search suggestions of your target audience.

YouTube video optimization
Location-based YouTube rankings
Check location-based YouTube rankings

Check location-based YouTube rankings effortlessly with our keyword tool. Whether you're focusing on desktop or mobile users, our advanced settings empower you to check if your videos are optimized to reach the right people in the right country. 

This strategic approach not only accelerates clicks but also boosts overall visibility, enhancing the effectiveness of your YouTube content strategy.

Track positions for selected video keywords

Set up a personalized project for your YouTube channel or specific videos. The keyword tool will diligently track and analyze your keywords on YouTube, sorting out the best-performing ones.

What makes our keyword tool for YouTube a game-changer? It tracks not just your YouTube rankings but also the rankings of your video across other search engines. Say farewell to uncertainty. Use Rank Tracker to gain a clear insight into the impact and reach of your videos.

Tracking positions of YouTube videos
YouTube video rankings on Google
Discover your video rankings on Google

If you decide to keep an eye on your rankings in Google, you'll even see whether your videos appear in featured video snippets in search results. The Rank Tracker keyword tool also maintains the detailed SERP History of your video's rankings at your fingertips. 

This treasure trove of data allows you to not only trace your progress over time but also delve into the nuances of recent position shifts for your channel keywords.

Generate an insightful YouTube video ranking report

In a few clicks, you can compile a well-tailored and shareable YouTube rankings report. Simply navigate to the Reports section in Rank Tracker , and jump into the Keyword Rankings (grouped by SE) custom report. The default presentation showcases keyword rankings categorized by search engines, with a distinct focus on the custom search engine for YouTube.

YouTube video ranking reports
YouTube Keyword Tool with all metrics

essential for optimizing your video content strategy

Search volume
Search volume
Discover the monthly search volume of YouTube keywords
Competition
Competition
Understand how challenging it is to rank for specific keywords
Keyword Difficulty
Keyword Difficulty
Find keywords that are easier to work with when optimizing your videos
Expected visits
Expected visits
Estimate the number of viewers your video could potentially attract monthly
KEI (Keyword Efficiency Index)
KEI (Keyword Efficiency Index)
Analyze the ratio between search volume and competition on YouTube
Cost Per Click
Cost Per Click
Learn the cost per click for your keywords for advertising considerations
Here's what our users are saying about YouTube Keyword Tool and Rank Tracker:
Nate Freedman
Here's what our users are saying about YouTube Keyword Tool and Rank Tracker:
Rank Tracker platform has been my number one keyword rank checker for keeping track of keyword positions in SERPs for a long time, but it wasn't until recently that I realized its full potential for keyword research. The tool has every feature you can ask for of a keyword tool. With its 20 different keywords sources, it's not to be beat when it comes to long-tail keyword ideas.
Here's what our users are saying about YouTube Keyword Tool and Rank Tracker:
Marcus Wilson
Here's what our users are saying about YouTube Keyword Tool and Rank Tracker:
I've been using Rank Tracker for 4 years now. I'm not exaggerating when I say it's one of the best free keyword tools I've ever used. I also like that it's integrated with Google Search Console, Keyword Planner, YouTube Autocomplete, and various keyword suggestion tools. What's more, Rank Tracker's ability to check rankings for different locations makes it a perfect local keyword tool.
Here's what our users are saying about YouTube Keyword Tool and Rank Tracker:
Peter Perez
Here's what our users are saying about YouTube Keyword Tool and Rank Tracker:
I guess every website owner or SEO knows the pain of trying to find a perfect keyword tool. I must say that I've used SO many free keyword tools and none of them satisfied all my requirements until I came across Rank Tracker. Firstly, it combines more than 20 keyword research tools (from Google search suggestions to Competition TF-IDF Explorer), so I'm always sure that no keyword can ever slip away from my sight. Secondly, Rank Tracker supports all Google domains, languages and countries. It's an extremely accurate keyword research tool that provides you with precise search volume, cost-per-click, and competition data.

FAQ

Why is keyword research important for a YouTube channel?

You might not think about it this way, but YouTube is a search engine in its own right. Optimizing your content with keyword suggestions that match popular YouTube search queries is essential for getting views. By strategically placing keywords in the title, description, and hashtags of your YouTube video, you elevate its visibility and ensure it stands out in search results.

How can I search for keywords on YouTube?

Searching for YouTube video keywords manually is simple yet not convenient. You need to input a keyword into the YouTube search bar and you’ll see some YouTube autocomplete suggestions. Choosing keywords this way isn't optimal since you won’t see crucial SEO metrics for each video keyword. As such, it becomes a mere guesswork.

How to find keywords for YouTube videos with Rank Tracker?

Rank Tracker is an effective keyword tool for YouTube. Simply type your seed keywords, and watch as the keyword generator sifts through YouTube autocomplete suggestions, presenting you with curated long tail keywords with all crucial SEO metrics for each of the proposed keywords.

How to see which YouTube keywords are the most popular?

Rank Tracker’s keyword tool for YouTube sources search volumes from other search engines, providing a reliable estimate of a keyword's popularity. You can leverage these insights to optimize your content and increase its visibility.

How do you find the search volume of a keyword on YouTube?

While YouTube doesn't directly disclose search volume data for keywords, you can estimate it using third-party YouTube keyword tools, for example, Rank Tracker.

Do I have to pay to use the YouTube keyword tool?

No, our software is completely free. It's a valuable resource for YouTube marketers as it helps them to enhance their keyword strategies without breaking the bank. For unlimited data export and reporting features, check out our pricing plans.

What if I haven’t optimized my YouTube channel for SEO yet?

It's never too late to start. You can always return to your old videos and optimize them. Find relevant keywords with Rank Tracker and use them in titles, descriptions, and tags so that your videos get more clicks per search.

Unlock ultimate YouTube channel keywords Download a free keyword tool and elevate your SEO game

Available for:
Windows
Apple
Linux
In-depth keyword idea exploration
Location-based YouTube rankings
Unlimited keyword suggestions
Video rankings in Google
Efficient keyword grouping
Customizable reports
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