YouTube Tag Generator

Generate optimized YouTube tags to improve your video SEO and discoverability. Get 20-30 relevant tags instantly.

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YouTube Tag Tips

  • Start with your most important keyword as the first tag
  • Mix broad tags (e.g., "cooking") with specific ones (e.g., "easy pasta recipes")
  • Include long-tail keyword phrases
  • Use your channel name as a tag for branding
  • YouTube allows up to 500 characters total for tags

Frequently Asked Questions

Do YouTube tags still matter?

While YouTube has shifted focus to titles and descriptions for ranking, tags still help YouTube understand your video content and context. They are especially helpful for commonly misspelled topics and for associating your video with related content.

How many tags should I use on YouTube?

YouTube allows up to 500 characters for tags. Best practice is to use 5-15 relevant tags, mixing broad and specific keywords. Start with your most important keyword and include variations.

What types of YouTube tags work best?

Use a mix of: your exact target keyword, long-tail variations, related topics, your channel name, and broad category terms. Prioritize specific tags that match what people actually search for.

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