In one of the previous articles on, we mentioned the vidIQ plugin. And today we will install it. The process itself is not complicated, but we are still a technical blog, and we cannot ignore the installation of useful tools. Every author dreams of increasing the popularity of his channel and having the most detailed statistics possible - vidIQ is a solution that will allow you to collect such statistics. Well, let's get started.

Let’s not torment Vasily the cat with pulling the tires and let’s start the installation. But first let me remind you that this plugin is free and can be installed on many popular browsers. It allows you to analyze tags, watchability, relevance and many other semantic parameters of the video that you currently have open. How to install vidIQ plugin for YouTube in Google Chrome?

To get started, click on the 3 menu points in the upper right corner -> Additional tools -> Extensions:

Click on the “Install” button opposite the “vidIQ Vision” plugin for YouTube" The browser will ask you “Should I install the extension?” – we agree, after which the browser will automatically complete the installation. Once the installation is complete, a notification window will appear in the upper right part of the screen:

This completes the installation of the plugin. Now, by going to YouTube, you can see some parameters of the already working plugin:

Despite the fact that many resources indicate that the plugin has been released for many popular browsers, we were unable to install it, because... it was absent for the most relevant queries in browser libraries and add-ons. Accordingly, we, unfortunately, cannot provide instructions for installing this plugin in other browsers.

In the following articles we will analyze in detail the functionality and potential pros or cons of using this plugin. We hope this article was useful to you, do not forget to subscribe to us on

Chrome from the VidIQ service, which helps promote videos to the TOP. I started using this extension just recently, so I’ll tell you about some useful functions which I use myself.

What are the advantages of VidIQ Vision for YouTube? This extension allows you to see competitor tags and their rating in the YouTube PS, analyze the statistics of any video on YouTube, and quickly and massively copy annotations and tips from one video to another.

VidIQ Vision for YouTube: installation, useful features

  • Registration on the VidIQ service is standard. Go to the address: Vidiq.com and fill out all the standard fields provided: name, email, password and password confirmation. This data will be useful to us later.
  • Now you need to install special. extension for the Google Chrome browser.
    Enter the name VidIQ Vision for YouTube in the search bar for extensions in the Google Chrome online store, then install and confirm adding the extension. We check in our installed extensions for the Google Chrome browser (additional tools => extensions) that the box next to VidIQ is checked, which means the program is active and ready to work.
  • Now, after adding VidIQ Vision for YouTube, the first time you view any video on YouTube, you should see additional window, in which you will need to re-enter your registration data on the VidIQ service: login (email) and password. This completes the registration and installation of the extension.

Extension options for VidIQ Vision for YouTube in the free plan

  • 1. Video statistics.

In the statistics section we can see basic data on the video: likes, dislikes, channel subscribers, when the video was added to YouTube, in which PP it is monetized, etc.

Plus, you will be able to view or copy (by clicking on the “paperclip” icon on the right) all the tags that are written by the author in a particular video. And also see statistics on what place and for what keywords this video is located in search results YouTube. Look in the extension for the number after #. This analysis can be carried out both with your own videos and with those of your competitors.



ATTENTION. This way you can select the necessary KS (tags) from the top YouTube videos for your videos. And then optimize your videos by adding tags to your previously selected ones, or when uploading a new video, prepare such a selection of tags in advance. Agree, this makes working on YouTube much easier and will help promote videos to the top.

  • 2. How to bulk copy and tips from one video to another.

Go to the “Video Manager” section of your channel => “Video” tab. And we see that each video has an additional icon with a blue arrow.

Click on the triangle next to the expansion arrow and select the desired item. For example, Cope cards - copy annotations from ONE video to ANOTHER.





In the next window, from the list of your videos, select the video to which you want to add the selected annotation or the entire video - it’s at your discretion. Click Next. Do the same with mobile tips. That's it.


The only thing is to pay attention to the timing of the display of annotations and hints, since the program copies their extremely accurate meaning and adds them to other videos. Read about other great videos that help you watch YouTube videos comfortably and additional information on VidIQ. Thank you for your attention. Sincerely, .

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Video Marketing- one of the ways to effectively attract targeted traffic and branding of your Internet project. Posting a video on a popular hosting YouTube with backlinks to your website is a great way to bring a new audience to your website pages and promote yourself on your own channel, where you can gather a lot of subscribers. Here's how 8 great YouTube widget plans can help you.

1. YouTube Channel

A sidebar widget that displays a preview image for the latest videos from your YouTube channel on a website page. It has some cool options that you can customize to your liking.

2. Simply YouTube


Cool plugin for displaying videos from your YouTube channel in the sidebar. The video size and stratum image can be adjusted at your discretion. At the same time, the player does not “send” users from your site to third-party resources.

3. Video Sidebar Widgets


Displaying video clips from popular video hosting sites such as Vimeo, YouTube and a number of others. Supports shortcodes.

4.WP YouTube Lyte


Add your YouTube videos to your website without slowing down your Internet resource (supports background loading and saves website resources).

5. Vixy YouTube Embed


A plugin that is compatible with XHTML and HTML5. Makes it easier to add YouTube videos to your website. Supports shortcodes and widgets. You can change the size, embedding type and playback time.

Another simple tool for quickly displaying videos from a specific channel within YouTube hosting. You can select a video ID, user name, or playlist ID.

8. YouTube Feeder


With this plugin you can quickly add a YouTube feed to your website or blog. Supports displaying multiple widgets and working with different blocks/sections of the site.

Promoting your own YouTube video channel on your website is a great and wise idea; and the plugins we told you about will make it easier to successfully solve this problem.

I want to help you promote your YouTube channel, so I’ll tell you about the most the best tools to promote your videos to the TOP of YouTube. One of them is a super assistant - VidIQ, and this is what will be discussed in this article.

The VidIQ extension was developed for the Chrome browser, but it can also be installed on other browsers.

The service itself is paid, it costs $49 per channel per month, but fortunately there is a free version of the product, which also has good functionality. Using the offered features of the free demo, we can see a lot of information about the video and use it for our own purposes.

VidIQ extension: How to install?

You can type a query in the search, find the official website or the Chrome online store, but I decided to make the task easier for you and posted download links from the official website and the online store.




Well, that’s basically it, you can already start working with VidIQ. You will automatically begin to display information in the upper right corner of the page with YouTube video. If not, then you will need to go to the browser settings and there, in the “additional settings” section, enable the display of extensions, and then log in.

VidIQ: Opportunities and assistance in video promotion

You can access the VidIQ menu by clicking the button on the browser bar. There you will see the opportunity to directly enter all sections of your YouTube channel and viewing data in your VidIQ personal account:


IN personal account Most functions work only in the PRO version, however, you can watch analytics of your channel:


When starting to get acquainted with the new VidIQ tool, first of all, you can work with your videos on the YouTube channel. Go to the “Video Manager” and here you will immediately notice new icons that have appeared next to your videos. When clicked, a drop-down menu will ask you to copy annotations or tips from this video.


This way, you can quickly add “working” elements to your other videos on your YouTube channel. All you have to do is set the most appropriate time for displaying the annotation or hint.

When watching a video on YouTube, VidIQ looks like this in action:


Here you see detailed information about the video you are watching, the loading time of the video, the number of views, which media network you are connected to, and even the amount of income from the video for the entire period.

All this data can be used to effectively promote your videos. After all, in this way you can get information about competing videos. Simply enter a query that matches your topic into YouTube search and open the most popular, advanced videos for detailed analysis.

Just below the video data, you can view tags, after analyzing which you will see which of them helped the author promote his video to the TOP. After that, you have the opportunity to copy the tags by clicking on the “paperclip”, edit and paste them under your video.


So, you completely legally borrowed your competitors’ tags, did free video optimization and can expect that your video will soon rise to the TOP 20. Next, YouTube itself will promote your videos through “similar” ones, which means you will receive more free traffic.

I hope that with this tool you will quickly promote your videos and get your YouTube channel growing. I look forward to your feedback on working with VidIQ!

VidIQ is rapidly gaining popularity among YouTube users. Therefore, it is not surprising that I am increasingly asked questions: “How to download VidIQ for Yandex browser?”, “How to download the VidIQ plugin for Opera?”. And today I’ll tell you how to use the tool’s capabilities in other browsers.

First, I want to remind you that I reviewed the VidIQ tool in this article, and now in order.

The VidIQ extension was developed specifically for the Google Chrome browser. And if you want to install it on another browser, you will see a special notification that it is available only in Chrome. But there are still several ways to use VidIQ in other browsers, and I’ll start with Yandex.

If your favorite browser is Yandex, you can transfer extensions to Yandex from Google Chrome. To do this, do the following:

2. Go to the Yandex browser settings:

3. Scroll down and select the “Import bookmarks and settings” menu:

4. In the window that opens, select from the drop-down menu Google browser Chrome and leave a checkmark in the “Extensions” item and click “Transfer”:

5. After this, you will see a window with a report:

VidIQ Firefox and VidIQ Opera

WITH Mozilla browsers Firefox and Opera are much more complicated, and the VidIQ extension is not yet available in them. Therefore, here you have a small choice: either install another browser, or connect your YouTube channel to a media network, if you have one)

If you choose the second option, you will be able to use the extended service for free. PRO version VidIQ tool. So connect your channel to the ScaleLab media network using this link and, regardless of your browser capabilities, use this tool to promote your YouTube channel to the fullest!

That's all I have for today! I will be sure to update you with news on this topic as soon as it becomes available. In order not to miss important things about YouTube, subscribe to the newsletter and join our VKontakte group. Good luck!

VidIQ YouTube extension for Chrome special software for viewing online statistics. Just a year ago, YouTube gave everyone the opportunity to view analytics under a video for any user. Times have changed, and YouTube has changed, now the statistics are completely closed and you can view them only using special software.

One of these programs, or more precisely the VidIQ youtube extension for Chrome, was created and pleased with its simplicity and versatility by specialists from the service http://vidiq.com/. I use this useful extension this is the second year and I am very pleased with the simplicity and at the same time the necessary set of useful statistics.

Immediately after loading the video, a small window loads on the right with the following data about the video:

  • Similar videos hit rate
  • Number of views
  • Subscribers
  • Likes
  • Dislikes
  • Comments
  • Backlinks from social media networks
  • Word count
  • Video age
  • Video rating

Below are all YouTube tags ( keywords) which can be viewed or copied by clicking on the paperclip icon and saved to the clipboard on your computer.

What are tags for and why do you need to study youtube tags of competitors? I described in I can only add that the program is really necessary and convenient, once installed and the statistics are always at hand. I advise everyone who is seriously involved in YouTube promotion to become more familiar with the vidiq service. The guys are professional YouTube SEO and have a wide range of video marketing tools.

The VidIQ youtube extension for chrome can be downloaded from the official website vidiq.com/apps/vision or in the Google Chrome settings - tools - extensions - type vidiq and install for free.

I hope that my article was useful to you, and the VidIQ youtube extension will serve you well, write your reviews and ask questions in the comments.

Dedicated to users interested in boosting their ranking on YouTube, vidIQ Vision for YouTube is an easy-to-use plugin for Google Chrome, which analyzes YouTube videos to find out how well or poorly they perform over time, based demographics, charts, comments, subscribers, top videos, and other info.

YouTube analytics tool for Chrome users

After quickly getting integrated with Chrome, vidIQ Vision for YouTube requests you to sign up for a free account to be able to access some of its features. Email confirmation is necessary for this to happen.

In the following step, if you log in with your YouTube account and unlock a long list of permissions for this addon, it will automatically scan your uploaded videos and put together information with the results.

Get SEO details about your own YouTube videos

This includes demographics, charts based on views, searches, suggested views, tags added, minutes watched, liked comments and subscribers, along with top embed URLs, YouTube searches, countries and videos.

The overview section contains the total subscribers, views, likes, comments, engagement rate, videos, and average tags per video. Furthermore, you can discover trends when it comes to total views, watch time and search volume, as well as view top playlists and the best time to post something new.

Read video stats on any YouTube page

Statistics are also displayed on the YouTube page when playing a video, whether it belongs to you or someone else. On the right side of the clip are overview, social, SEO, channel details and video tags, together with the historical social and view statistics, tweets with links to the videos, and trending videos.

We haven't come across any integration issues with the latest Chrome version in our tests. Taking everything into account, vidIQ Vision for YouTube turns out to be a worthy utility for studying YouTube analytics for those interested in learning how to promote their videos better. More features can be unlocked in paid plans.


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