YouTube Video Ideas Generator

Get YouTube video ideas from your topic: tutorials, lists, mistakes, tests, explainers and stories, with what each covers and what you need. Free, no signup.

Try:

A short phrase works best. “How to…”, “A vs B” and questions each get ideas that fit.

Kinds of video

Enter your topic to see video ideas.

Before you pick one
  • These are starting points. The tool does not know what is trending, what people search for, or what will do well on your channel.
  • Pick the idea you can make well, with something real to show. The “You will need” line says what that is.
  • Check what already exists on YouTube for the idea, and think about what you can add that others have not.
  • Rewrite the title in your own words. The Title Generator can give you more options once you have picked an idea.
  • Only make a video about something you can actually do or explain. The tool never invents your results.

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About the Video Ideas Generator

?What the video ideas generator does

You type a topic, and the tool gives you up to twelve video ideas across six kinds of video: tutorials, mistakes and myths, lists, try-it-yourself videos, explainers and personal stories. Each one has a working title, a line on what the video covers, and what you would need to make it.

It is a way to get past a blank page. It does not know what is trending or what will do well, and it does not use a language model. Everything runs in your browser.

→How to find video ideas in 4 steps

1

Type your topic

A short phrase such as “healthy meal prep”. Starting with “how to”, using “A vs B”, or asking a question gives ideas that fit that shape.

2

Say who it is for

Optional. It is used in some titles, such as “5 Healthy Meal Prep Tips for Busy Parents”.

3

Choose the kinds of video

Turn kinds on or off to focus the list.

4

Pick one you can make well

Read what it covers and what you need. Edit the title, copy the idea, and check what already exists on YouTube.

✓What is in the tool

Six kinds of video

Tutorials, mistakes and myths, lists, try it yourself, explainers and stories.

Ideas that fit your topic

How-to topics, comparisons and questions each get their own ideas.

What it covers

A short line on what the video would show.

What you need

What the video depends on, so you pick one you can really make.

Editable titles

Change any title in place, and copy one idea or all of them.

No made-up results

The tool never invents your results, numbers or story.

★Examples

1

A plain topic

Topic “healthy meal prep”, audience “busy parents”.

Example:

Ideas include “How to Get Started With Healthy Meal Prep”, “5 Healthy Meal Prep Tips for Busy Parents” and “Healthy Meal Prep for 30 Days: My Results”.

2

A how-to topic

Topic “how to grow on youtube”.

Example:

Ideas include “How to Grow on YouTube: A Beginner’s Walkthrough” and “Mistakes to Avoid When You Try to Grow on YouTube”.

3

A comparison

Topic “iPhone vs Android”.

Example:

Ideas include “iPhone or Android: How to Choose” and “The Real Difference Between iPhone and Android”.

♥Limits to know about

✓

Not trend data

The tool cannot tell you what is popular or what will do well.

✓

Plain formats

Other people can get similar ideas. Make yours specific with your own experience.

✓

Check before you commit

Search YouTube for the idea first, and think about what you can add.

Frequently Asked Questions