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TubeAnalytics vs VidIQ
Creator-focused analytics vs. SEO-first toolset
VidIQ is a well-established YouTube SEO and keyword research tool with a browser extension. TubeAnalytics is a dedicated analytics platform focused on deeper performance metrics, audience intelligence, and revenue optimization. Both serve YouTube creators, but from different angles.
Feature Comparison
| Feature | TubeAnalytics | VidIQ |
|---|---|---|
| Real-time video analytics | Yes | Yes |
| Audience demographics | Yes | Yes |
| Competitor tracking | Up to 20 channels | Up to 10 channels |
| Keyword research | No | Yes |
| AI thumbnail testing | Yes | No |
| Revenue analytics (CPM/RPM) | Yes | Basic |
| Trend discovery | Yes | Yes |
| Browser extension | No | Yes |
| View velocity tracking | Yes | No |
| Geographic revenue breakdown | Yes | No |
| Content calendar | Yes | No |
| White-label reports | Enterprise | No |
| API access | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| Starting price | $19/mo | $7.50/mo |
TubeAnalytics Strengths
- Deeper video performance analytics with view velocity and forecasting
- AI-powered thumbnail testing with CTR prediction
- Comprehensive revenue optimization with geographic CPM analysis
- Track up to 20 competitors (vs. 10 on VidIQ)
- Built-in content calendar and scheduling
- White-label reporting for agencies
VidIQ Strengths
- Built-in keyword research and SEO scoring
- Browser extension for in-page YouTube insights
- Lower starting price at $7.50/month
- Longer track record and larger user community
- Tag suggestions and SEO optimization tools
- Free tier available with limited features
The Verdict
Choose TubeAnalytics if you want deeper analytics, revenue optimization, and AI thumbnail testing. Choose VidIQ if YouTube SEO and keyword research are your primary needs, or if you want a browser extension for on-page insights.
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