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YouTube keyword tool: ideas, tags and title checker

Find YouTube video ideas and tags in English, Tamil and Hindi, check what people search with an A–Z list, and test your title length and keyword placement before you upload. Free, no login.

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How to use this tool

  1. Enter your topic Type the main topic of your video, like “saree draping”.
  2. Pick ideas Tap the ideas that fit your video to build a tag list.
  3. Check real searches Open the A–Z links to see YouTube’s own suggestions.
  4. Check your title Keep it under 100 characters with the topic near the start.
  5. Copy and upload Copy your tags and title into YouTube Studio.

Choose the right keyword

  • Pick searches that match your video exactly.
  • New channels: go for specific, low-competition searches.
  • Use the language your viewers search in.

Titles

  • Put the main words in the first 40 characters.
  • Write for people first; no keyword stuffing.
  • Avoid all-capital titles.

Tags and description

  • Tags help with spelling mistakes and other languages.
  • The first lines of the description matter most.
  • Add chapters for longer videos.

Questions about this tool

Do tags still matter?

A little. Title, thumbnail and how long people watch matter much more. Tags help with misspellings.

Should I make Tamil or Hindi titles?

Yes, if your viewers search in those languages. You can add English words people also use.

How long can a title be?

Up to 100 characters, but shorter titles show fully on phones.

Why do live suggestions show an example?

Getting YouTube suggestions needs our server, which goes live after launch. Ideas and title checks work now.

Is my topic saved?

No. Ideas and title checks run in your browser.