Channel Grow

Making the videos you already have get found

Fix discovery and click-through before making anything new.

3 toolsFree to startYou're publishing consistently and the views don't match the effort.
Why this combination

Worth saying plainly: this list changes nothing about your videos, only whether anyone arrives at them. vidIQ carries the research — keywords, competitor tracking, and a daily idea feed that quietly solves the harder problem of what to make next. TubeBuddy does much the same and you only need one of the two; pick TubeBuddy instead if you have a big back catalogue to fix, because its bulk editing across many videos at once is genuinely better. ThumbnailMake is here because packaging is half of discovery and it scores click-through before you publish rather than after. Social Blade does the thing neither of the others can: it reads any public channel without connecting it, so you can study a competitor properly instead of guessing.

  1. 01
    Social Blade
    Idea & Research
    Social BladeFree tierfrom $4/mo

    Reads any public channel without connecting it — for studying competitors properly.

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    ThumbnailMake
    Thumbnail & Packaging
    ThumbnailMakeFree tierfrom $19.90/mo

    Scores thumbnail click-through before you publish, not after.

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    VidIQ
    Publish & Growth
    VidIQFree tierfrom $7.50/mo

    Keywords, competitor tracking and a daily idea feed. Pick this or TubeBuddy, not both.

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What it costs
Starting out
$0 — every tool here has a free tier
If you outgrow the free plans
$31.40/mo across 3 tools

Prices are the cheapest published plan per tool and change often — check each site before buying.