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vidIQ

vidIQ is a YouTube growth toolkit: keyword research, competitor tracking, title and thumbnail scoring, daily video ideas, and an AI Coach billed on monthly credits.

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Our verdict

Who it's for

Boost your YouTube channel with AI-powered growth tools

Who should look elsewhere

Boost and Max dollar amounts were not in the official static HTML we fetched

Pros

  • +Permanent Free plan with 150 credits, not only a trial
  • +Credit counts for Boost (2,000) and Max (6,000) are published
  • +Browser layer on YouTube Studio
  • +Enterprise exists for multi-channel teams

Cons

  • −Boost and Max dollar amounts were not in the official static HTML we fetched
  • −Credits meter the AI Coach and clipping
  • −Coaching add-on is a separate human plan
  • −Single-channel self-serve. Multi-channel is Enterprise

Key features

  • ✓YouTube keywords, titles, thumbnails, and trends
  • ✓AI Coach on monthly credits
  • ✓Free: 150 credits
  • ✓Boost: 2,000 credits
  • ✓Max: 6,000 credits, Max Mode, short clipping
  • ✓Enterprise: roles, multi-channel, priority onboarding

Pricing

PlanPriceBillingNotes
Free$0month150 AI credits every month; Niche trends and content ideas; Basic AI Coach
Boost—month2,000 AI credits monthly; Thumbnails, unlimited trends, subscriber insights; Deeper AI Coach
Max—month6,000 AI credits monthly; Up to 3x AI Coach conversations; Max Mode
Enterprise—monthMulti-channel access; Roles and permissions; Priority onboarding

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