YouTube Tag Extractor & Keyword Finder
Pull the video keywords and tags any video ranks for, then get keyword suggestions to help yours rank higher. A fast tag finder for your own videos or any competitor's.
One video here. Your whole channel in ChannelGrade.
Connect your channel and every upload is pulled in on its own, no pasting links.
Free to connect. A plan adds the written read of each upload: why viewers left, what comments ask for, what to make next.
Every video against the middle of your own others of the same kind, at the same age. Shorts with Shorts.
On screen: one still shot of the pan while the voice-over explains the rule. Said: "so the reason this works is". Likely why: the payoff already happened, and the explanation is slower than everything before it.
Why: StarterYour title and thumbnail in real YouTube search, next to the videos you are up against. Checks that give the same answer every time, no made-up scores.
Channels like yours, each video against that channel's own usual. You see the moment one of theirs takes off.
Mostly excited and asking for more. A few viewers say the music drowns out your voice in the middle.
They ask you to make
do this in the snow next PLEASE
what spices did you use at 2:10?
They ask
where is that pan from??
how many hours was the hike in
SEO is one part. See which of your videos actually got found, and why.
Paste your channel and see your newest videos compared with each other, in seconds. Free, no sign-in.
How It Works
Share Your Video
Paste the link to any upload
We Scan the Content
Reads your transcript and identifies ranking keywords
Add to Your Video
One-click copy into YouTube Studio tags field
Boost Your Videos With
Smarter Tag Choices
Stop guessing which tags to use and match keywords to your actual content
Niche Gap Analysis
Run a competitor's video through the tool and discover keywords they rank for
Long-Tail Discovery
Find specific search phrases viewers actually type to surface your content
Consistent SEO
Tag every upload with the same rigor instead of rushing through the publish step
FAQ
Why are transcript-based tags better than guessing?
Most creators type 3-5 obvious tags and move on. The tool reads your full transcript and surfaces keywords you might overlook, including long-tail phrases that match how real viewers search. It also groups tags by priority so you know which ones matter most for ranking.
Should I add all the suggested tags or pick a few?
YouTube allows up to 500 characters of tags. We recommend starting with the primary keywords, then filling the remaining space with long-tail phrases. Skip any tags that don't closely relate to your specific video, as irrelevant tags can actually hurt discoverability.
Can I run my competitors' videos through this?
Absolutely. Paste any public video URL and you will see the keywords pulled from that content. This is a fast way to spot which topics are driving views in your niche so you can cover similar angles with your own spin.
Do tags still matter for YouTube SEO?
Tags carry less weight than they did years ago, but YouTube still uses them for discovery, especially for misspellings and niche queries. Combined with a strong title and description, well-chosen tags give your video an extra edge in suggested and search results.
Get the full read of every video you upload
Tag Extractor stays free here. A plan reads every video on your channel for you: what to change, where viewers left and why, what your comments ask for, and what to make next. It also follows channels like yours and checks every title and thumbnail before you post.
- 1 channel, every video compared with your usual
- Views per day and the retention curve (with YouTube Studio)
- Where viewers came from and who watched
- 5 free runs a day of every tool
- 1 channel, every new upload read for you
- Where viewers stop watching and why (with YouTube Studio)
- What to change on each video, from its own numbers
- What your comments ask for, counted and quoted
- What works on your channel, and what to make next
- Follow 10 channels like yours and see what takes off for them
- Check every title and thumbnail before you post
- A weekly email: what moved and what to make next
- 30 tool credits/month
- 3 channels, every new upload read for you
- Where viewers stop watching and why (with YouTube Studio)
- What to change on each video, from its own numbers
- What your comments ask for, counted and quoted
- What works on your channel, and what to make next
- Follow 30 channels like yours and see what takes off for them
- Check every title and thumbnail before you post
- A weekly email: what moved and what to make next
- 100 tool credits/month
- Priority support
- 20 channels, every new upload read for you
- Where viewers stop watching and why (with YouTube Studio)
- What to change on each video, from its own numbers
- What your comments ask for, counted and quoted
- What works on your channel, and what to make next
- Follow 100 channels like yours and see what takes off for them
- Check every title and thumbnail before you post
- A weekly email: what moved and what to make next
- 500 tool credits/month
- Priority support
Monthly, cancel anytime. Payment by Stripe. Plans include more runs of every tool.
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