Best Free long tail keyword finder

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Hi there

Anyone have any good suggestions of a good free online tool to find long tail keywords?, google adwords planner i understand you need to have an active adwords account to use, if anyone know anyone else tool, it would be much appreciated
 
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Google Autocomplete is probably the easiest free option for finding long-tail ideas. You can also check AnswerThePublic, Keyword Surfer, or the free version of Ubersuggest. I usually start with Autocomplete and then manually check the suggestions for relevant keywords.
 
Ahrefs’ free Keyword Generator is another one worth trying. You can start with a broad seed, then take one of the more specific suggestions and put it back into the tool to dig further into long-tail variations

Autocomplete is good for discovering how people actually phrase searches, then the generator gives you another way to expand the useful ones. The free tool is obviously more limited than the paid suite, but for building an initial keyword list it should be enough
 
I usually recommend tools like Ubersuggest, Keyword Surfer, or AnswerThePublic for finding long-tail ideas without needing an active Ads account. Google autocomplete is also surprisingly useful for discovering natural, low-competition keyword variations.
 
SEO JOKER said:
Google Autocomplete is probably the easiest free option for finding long-tail ideas. You can also check AnswerThePublic, Keyword Surfer, or the free version of Ubersuggest. I usually start with Autocomplete and then manually check the suggestions for relevant keywords.
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This..

I'm going to throw a tool together for you OP that uses Google Autocomplete and an Ai version, I'm not using any APIs so there will be no search volume etc.. I guess the best way to frame it would be "discover the phrases people search" - bare with me, I'm on it now.

I'll update my tool kit thread here when it's ready.

EDIT: here you go bro - https://www.blackhatworld.com/seo/f...munity-input-new-tools.1847335/#post-21216129
 
Google Trends is worth adding to the workflow as well. It won't replace a keyword research tool, but it can help you compare interest over time and spot seasonal topics before investing effort into them.
 
mraffiliates said:
Hi there

Anyone have any good suggestions of a good free online tool to find long tail keywords?, google adwords planner i understand you need to have an active adwords account to use, if anyone know anyone else tool, it would be much appreciated
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Google autocomplete is still one of my go-to option for finding long tail ideas, especially when you start adding question word nd different search variations. i usually take those phrases and check them in ahrefs free keyword generator or google trends to get a better idea of demand. dont rely too much on volume number though some low-volume keywords can bring in much more relevant traffic if the search intent matches your content.
 
Everyone already covered the tools, so one extra tip: Google’s “People also ask” and the related searches at the bottom of the results page are great for long-tail ideas. Also, if you already have a site, Search Console shows what you’re ranking for on page 2, and those are usually the easiest long-tails to win.
 
There are several good free options you can try:

  • Ahrefs Free Keyword Generator – Good for keyword ideas, search volume, and difficulty estimates.
  • Google Autocomplete – Useful for finding real long-tail search phrases.
  • AnswerThePublic – Great for question-based keywords and content ideas.
  • Keyword Tool.io – Generates long-tail suggestions from Google autocomplete.
  • Google Trends – Useful for checking rising and seasonal topics.
Personally, I'd combine Ahrefs with Google Autocomplete rather than depending on one tool.
 
mraffiliates said:
Hi there

Anyone have any good suggestions of a good free online tool to find long tail keywords?, google adwords planner i understand you need to have an active adwords account to use, if anyone know anyone else tool, it would be much appreciated
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Google Autocomplete and "People also ask" and "Related searches" sections are free tools that provide true long-tail keywords directly from the users. As for tools, both AnswerThePublic and Ubersuggest offer daily free allowances, while Keyword Surfer extension displays keyword suggestions within the search results. Moreover, there is no need for any advertisement spend in Keyword Planner. One can register an account without creating an advertising campaign, but the data on traffic is rather vague without any investment.
 
mraffiliates said:
Hi there

Anyone have any good suggestions of a good free online tool to find long tail keywords?, google adwords planner i understand you need to have an active adwords account to use, if anyone know anyone else tool, it would be much appreciated
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google autocomplete nd People also ask are pretty gud methods of finding long tail keyword without investing even a penny in it. I would also recommend using google search console, especially when you have your own website, as it gives data regarding the searches that bring visitors to your site. there are some keywords that create impression but not many clicks on them so they need optimization first.
 
mraffiliates said:
Hi there

Anyone have any good suggestions of a good free online tool to find long tail keywords?, google adwords planner i understand you need to have an active adwords account to use, if anyone know anyone else tool, it would be much appreciated
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to me, the union of google autocomplete nd google search Console looks quite efficient. I do not buy a new tool since I can just search for the keywords via google Autocomplete nd google search console. I pay my attention to the keywords that generate impressions but have very few clicks. maybe, all that needs to be done is improve their content or title. What about you – do you check these keywords manually or use some kind of browser extension?
 
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