What is TubeBuddy, and how can it benefit my YouTube channel?

TubeBuddy is a YouTube video and creator workflow optimization software as a service. It offers a suite of YouTube AI, SEO, bulk processing, workflow, and other tools that support creators at every stage of their journey, from optimizing thumbnails, titles, descriptions, and tags to generating video ideas and building community.

How do I install TubeBuddy on my YouTube channel?

Sign up for TubeBuddy and install the browser extension, and TubeBuddy will appear in your YouTube Studio. You'll need to authorize TubeBuddy to access your channel, and the sign-up process walks you through this.

What is the difference between TubeBuddy Pro and Legend?

Pro and Legend provide different levels of access to TubeBuddy tools and features. Use the plan comparison above to see which SEO, content strategy, analytics, productivity, and optimization tools are included with each plan.

Can I choose monthly or annual billing?

Yes. TubeBuddy provides monthly and yearly billing options on the Pricing page. Paid subscriptions renew according to the selected billing cycle unless cancelled.

Can I cancel my TubeBuddy subscription at any time?

Yes. You can cancel your TubeBuddy license through your account. Paid features remain active for the remainder of the current payment period, after which the channel is downgraded to the free plan.

How many YouTube channels does one TubeBuddy license cover?

A standard TubeBuddy license is tied to one YouTube channel. For multiple channels or larger organizations, review TubeBuddy Enterprise options.

Can I upgrade my TubeBuddy plan later?

Yes. You can upgrade your TubeBuddy license from your account. When applicable, the unused portion of the current license is credited toward the upgrade.

Does TubeBuddy offer refunds?

TubeBuddy currently offers a 30-day refund policy. Users who need a refund should contact TubeBuddy Support.

Simple pricing. Serious growth.

From first upload to full-time income, TubeBuddy gives you everything you need to build, scale, and monetize your YouTube channel.

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Pro

Smart tools to help new creators build momentum and grow faster.

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Limited access to Next Video Ideas

Basic Video and Thumbnail Tools

Basic title and tag optimization

Content Strategy Tools

Audience Understanding Tools

YouTube Shorts Linking

Topical Analysis

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Legend

Everything you need to scale your content and monetize with confidence.

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FEATURES Everything in Pro plus....

Next Video Ideas New

Content Strategy Tools

Advanced reporting and analytics

Full search and SEO access

Bulk Processing/Editing Tools

Audience Understanding Tools

YouTube Shorts Linking

Topical Analysis New

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Enterprise

Custom Pricing

For Creators, brands, and teams managing multiple channels. Get full access to all tools, advanced analytics, and unlimited users. Scale faster, collaborate smarter, and drive ROI.

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FEATURES Everything in Legend and Pro plus....

Unlimited Next Video Ideas

For brands with 3+ channels

1:1 Training Sessions

Dedicated Expert Support

Automated Channel Reviews

Advanced AI Analytics

Personalized + priority service

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No contracts, cancel any time.

*Pro, Star, and Legend are Creator License Packages available to Individual Creators only. Pro, Star, and Legend Creator License Packages are not available to Businesses, and is subject to TubeBuddy’s discretion, determined as having one or more of the following criteria: Multiple YouTube channels on TubeBuddy; 50k or more YouTube Subscribers; 3 or more Channel Managers; 50 or more employees.

Starter, Pro, and Star licenses are limited to one user per license. Legend licenses include 2 user seats. Enterprise licenses include unlimited seats as negotiated in your contract. Sharing licenses beyond these limits violates our Terms of Use.

501(c)(3) Non-profits qualify for a Special Discount