Is VidIQ helpful?

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I have seen people praising this tool; vidIQ helped them a lot to grow their channels. Have you guys used it yet? How helpful is it really? Please guide me about it, as I am thinking of buying their monthly membership.
 
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Tiktiki said:
I have seen people praising this tool; vidIQ helped them a lot to grow their channels. Have you guys used it yet? How helpful is it really? Please guide me about it, as I am thinking of buying their monthly membership.
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I used it back in 2022, and it was very helpful, but after that, I did not find a need for it because all the details or information it helps with is basic.
 
Tiktiki said:
I have seen people praising this tool; vidIQ helped them a lot to grow their channels. Have you guys used it yet? How helpful is it really? Please guide me about it, as I am thinking of buying their monthly membership.
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It is a helpful tool in order to see trending topics and busy hours when you upload videos to get the most views and subscribers. I used it, and it was beneficial.
 
vidIQ is a very helpful tool, but it is not "magic" that will grow your channel on its own.
 
Tiktiki said:
I have seen people praising this tool; vidIQ helped them a lot to grow their channels. Have you guys used it yet? How helpful is it really? Please guide me about it, as I am thinking of buying their monthly membership.
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I'd try the free plan first. Use vidIQ to find video ideas, then check your CTR and watch time in YouTube Studio after uploading. If you're barely using the free tools, paying monthly probably won't change much. Save that money for better thumbnails or editing.
 
Not really, just connected AI with their promt and selling it to people...
 
Knowing exactly which keywords are being searched by many people but have few channels creating content for them helps videos rank higher in search results.
 
It's not necessary unless you're a beginner without a direction. I've seen many established channels that rank videos without even having a description. So, SEO is not the only reason videos rank. However, SEO helps Youtube place the video in the right category and segment.
 
i'd say its more of a research assistant than a growth button your topic, thumbnail, retention and actual video quality still matter a lot more.
 
it can save time when you're stuck for topics just don't treat its keyword scores as a guarantee of views.
 
the channel audit is pretty useful for finding which videos and topics are already working on your channel.
 
vidIQ can help with keyword research and video ideas, but it wont grow your channel by itself, so try the free version first before paying monthly.
 
VidIQ can be useful for keyword research, topic ideas, and checking competitors, but it won’t grow your channel on its own. I’d try the free version first and see if you actually use its features before paying for a monthly plan.
 
IMO VidlQ is useful if you want to see what your competitors are doing, or if you want to target certain keywords and ideas. Apart from that you need to build your channel yourself.
 
I know it doesn’t display earnings and other statistics accurately. I think it’s a useless tool. YouTube Studio already offers something much better.
 
I don't think it's effective. But that's just my opinion; sometimes there are other tools that can replace it.
 
vidiq shows keyword scores and tag suggestions instantly, and the free tier caps analytics to 50 videos per month, so heavy channels usually upgrade to the $15/mo Pro plan for competitor insights
 
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