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YouTube Rank Checker
Estimate where a video or channel ranks in YouTube search for a keyword. Get position or range, visibility level, and stability. Free users see ranges; paid users get finer position and confidence band.
How it works
Keyword Input
Enter a keyword to evaluate how a specific YouTube video or channel ranks in search results.
Target Selection
Provide a video URL or channel URL to define the ranking target being evaluated.
Search Execution
The tool runs a YouTube search query using the provided keyword via the YouTube Data API.
Position Detection
Search results are scanned to locate the target video or channel within the returned result list.
Range Assignment
Free users receive ranking position ranges instead of exact positions for fair usage limits.
Paid Enhancement
Paid users receive finer ranking positions, confidence bands, and visibility stability labels.
Expected Results
Ranking Position
An estimated position or position range indicating where the target appears in YouTube search results.
Visibility Level
A visibility indicator describing how prominent the video or channel appears for the searched keyword.
Position Range
Free users see generalized ranking ranges such as top ten or top twenty placements.
Exact Position
Paid users receive a more precise ranking position when the target appears in search results.
Confidence Band
An indicator describing ranking reliability based on snapshot variability.
Stability Label
Paid insights describing whether ranking appears stable or volatile across recent observations.
Use Cases
SEO Monitoring
Track how well a video or channel ranks for important keywords within YouTube search results.
Optimization Feedback
Evaluate whether title, description, or keyword changes affect ranking visibility.
Competitive Tracking
Compare ranking positions against competitors targeting similar keywords.
Content Performance
Assess whether published content gains meaningful search exposure over time.
Keyword Strategy
Validate which keywords deliver better visibility for specific videos or channels.
Campaign Evaluation
Measure the impact of promotional efforts on YouTube search visibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this tool provide real-time rankings or only snapshot-based estimates?
See the tool description and results for details.
Why are ranking positions shown as ranges for free users?
See the tool description and results for details.
What additional ranking accuracy is unlocked with paid plans?
See the tool description and results for details.
Can rankings change between different regions or times?
See the tool description and results for details.
Can both videos and channels be ranked using this tool?
See the tool description and results for details.
Does a high ranking position guarantee sustained visibility?
See the tool description and results for details.
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