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vidIQ
AI-assisted tools for YouTube and Instagram creators to research ideas, optimize videos, create assets, and track channel performance.
vidIQ helps creators research keywords, find video ideas, analyze competitors, audit channels, optimize titles and descriptions, generate thumbnails and scripts, and create short clips. Its AI Coach uses channel data to provide content and growth suggestions.
Creators can use vidIQ through its web app and browser extension, with additional Instagram features and integrations for ChatGPT and Claude. A free plan is available; paid plans add higher limits and more tools, while one-on-one coaching and enterprise features may cost extra.
Features
- Keyword research and SEO scoring
- AI-generated daily video ideas
- Thumbnail maker and title generator
- Script writing and description generation
- Channel audits and competitor tracking
- Video clipping and Shorts generation
- AI Coach with channel-specific guidance
- MCP integrations for ChatGPT and Claude
Use cases
- Research keywords before planning a YouTube video
- Generate titles, descriptions, thumbnails, and scripts
- Audit a channel and identify optimization opportunities
- Track competitors and monitor YouTube trends
- Turn long-form videos into short clips
- Analyze Instagram Reels and generate cover ideas
Pros
Cons
Pricing
- Starting price
- Free
- Pricing checked
- 2026-09-19
Free
$0
- 150 AI Credits every month
- Niche trends worth creating around
- Fresh content ideas backed by data
- Personalized growth tips from AI Coach