Channel Analyzer

Public channel scorecard, recent upload patterns, top videos, and practical review prompts

Public channel scorecard
Recent upload patterns
Connected-channel comparison

Make this analysis personal

Sign in and connect YouTube to see how this channel compares with your channel.

How to Use the Channel Analyzer

1

Enter Any Channel URL or Handle

Paste a YouTube channel or video URL into the search bar. Supported formats include youtube.com/channel/CHANNEL_ID, youtube.com/@handle, youtube.com/c/CustomURL, youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID, youtu.be links, and raw "UC…" channel IDs. Video links analyze the main channel that uploaded the video.

2

Fetch the Public Snapshot

The analyzer fetches channel metadata, current public totals, up to 50 recent uploads, playlists, and returned branding fields, then applies YouTool's disclosed checklist formulas. Load time varies with YouTube API responses.

3

Review the Checklists and Prompts

The Overview tab shows four rule-based checklists and headline stats. The Details and Public Sample tabs show the public inputs behind them. Suggested changes can alter a checklist score, but the score is not a forecast of views, rankings, or channel growth.

Understanding the Four Scoring Pillars

Metadata Checklist (0–100)
Scores the public channel description, exposed channel keywords, recent-video tags, and playlist organization. It is a YouTool checklist rather than a YouTube ranking score.
Public Scale & Interaction (0–100)
Combines public like-and-comment ratios from sampled videos with lifetime views-per-video and views-per-current-subscriber ratios. It is a YouTool formula, not a measure of retention or viewer satisfaction.
Publishing Activity (0–100)
Weighs public upload frequency, recent activity, and content volume. It describes cadence and does not claim that a schedule receives an algorithmic boost.
Profile Setup (0–100)
Checks for a profile picture, channel banner, trailer, About description, and playlist organization. These are public setup checks, not a judgment of creative quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

What metrics does the Channel Analyzer show?
Current subscriber, view, and video totals; channel creation date; lifetime views per video; sampled public interaction ratios; recent upload frequency; four rule-based checklists; and the most-viewed fetched videos.
Can I analyze private or brand accounts?
The tool can analyze a public channel when YouTube returns the required fields. Private, terminated, suspended, or otherwise unavailable channels cannot be analyzed.
How many videos does the analysis cover?
The analyzer requests up to 50 recent videos and combines that sample with current lifetime channel totals. It does not reconstruct historical growth, retention, traffic sources, or other private Studio metrics.
How is this different from YouTube Studio?
YouTube Studio provides private owner analytics. This tool uses returned public channel and video fields, making it useful for an outside research snapshot while leaving retention, traffic sources, audience data, and historical growth unknown.
Do I need to connect my YouTube channel?
No. The public Channel Analyzer works without login. If you sign in and connect YouTube, YouTool can compare the channel against your own saved upload, topic, and analytics baseline.

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