The 20 Best YouTube Title Generators (UPDATED)

Here are 20 of the best YouTube title generators, each with a brief explanation along with their pros and cons:

1. FatJoe YouTube Title Generator

This tool focuses on creating clickbait titles designed to maximize viewer engagement. It offers simple keyword input for fast generation. You don’t need to register or sign up to use it, which is why it’s number one on this list.

• Pros: Easy to use, free, SEO-optimized titles
• Cons: Can generate overly clickbait-y or misleading titles

2. TubeBuddy

TubeBuddy offers a YouTube-integrated title generator with A/B testing, so you can experiment with multiple titles to see what works best. They even have a thumbnail generator and an AI model that can predict future video performance. The downside is that the full-fledged tool isn’t free and you’ll need to subscribe to the TubeBuddy Pro or TubeBuddy Legend plan.

• Pros: A/B testing, integrates with YouTube, good for optimizing
• Cons: Limited free features, advanced options are behind a paywall​

3. VidIQ

VidIQ provides an AI-driven title generator with additional tools for video SEO, such as keyword insights and predictions. Just like FatJoe’s generator, you don’t need to sign up or login and you can access the tool directly.

• Pros: Predicts views, integrated SEO tools
• Cons: Free version lacks depth, some features may overwhelm beginners​

4. Writesonic

Writesonic is an AI tool that helps with YouTube clickbait titles, descriptions, and hooks, making it ideal for creating catchy titles quickly.

• Pros: Great for bulk title generation, offers customization by tone and language
• Cons: Generic results without specific inputs, limited free trials​

5. SEO Studio

This is a free tool that generates SEO-friendly titles based on keywords and targeted countries. SEO Studio also has other useful features such as YouTube Region Restriction Checker and YouTube Region Restriction Checker.

• Pros: Keyword-focused, country-specific optimization
• Cons: Limited language support, basic interface

6. AISEO

AISEO specializes in helping content creators break through creative blocks with unique and catchy titles. The great thing about AISEO is that it can generate titles in a number of different languages, including Spanish and French, among others.

• Pros: Eliminates creative blocks, generates unique ideas, available in multiple languages
• Cons: Limited customization, free version offers minimal features​

7. Hypotenuse.ai

Hypotenuse offers advanced AI capabilities for title generation, focusing on SEO and keyword relevance. They offer a free 7-day trial, after which you have to subscribe to a monthly package.

• Pros: SEO-focused, user-friendly, multi-language support
• Cons: Limited trial period, free version lacks advanced features

8. TubeRanker

TubeRanker offers title generation along with SEO optimization tools like tag extraction, description generator and channel audits. It has to be said that the paid monthly plans are more expensive than others on this list though.

• Pros: Offers more than title generation, good for SEO insights
• Cons: Paid versions required for full access​

9. StoryLab.ai

This AI-driven clickbait title generator can provide YouTube titles in various creative writing styles. Just like TubeRanker, it’s on the expensive side.

• Pros: A dozen different writing styles, supports over 17 languages
• Cons: Output can be hit or miss with occasional errors in title suggestions​

10. Hootsuite YouTube Title Generator

Powered by ChatGPT, this tool is designed by social media experts to generate SEO-optimized, engaging titles. It’s free as well, so if you’re interested in something that won’t break the bank, Hootsuite is a good shout.

• Pros: Tailored titles with industry insights, free tool
• Cons: Limited customization beyond basic inputs​ such as category and keyword

11. Notion AI

Notion offers a versatile content creation platform with a built-in AI title generator for YouTube. It doesn’t have a specific AI generator page per se, but it’s an all-in-one tool that will generate a custom title for you.

• Pros: All-in-one content creation tool, customizable
• Cons: Requires a $10 per month add-on for AI features​

12. Capitalize My Title

This generator focuses on crafting well-formatted, SEO-friendly titles within YouTube’s character limits. It will also correctly capitalize and spell the title since that’s the tool’s main use.

• Pros: Format-focused, easy-to-use
• Cons: Less creative flexibility​

13. ScreenApp

ScreenApp offers a simple interface for generating YouTube titles in various styles, like tutorials or listicles. You can even paste an URL from an existing video and let it give you a better alternative title.

• Pros: Customizable title styles, fast generation
• Cons: Free version has limited title options​

14. CoSchedule Headline Analyzer

CoSchedule helps users create engaging and SEO-friendly titles through keyword optimization. It’s a really good tool that I’ve personally used numerous times.

• Pros: Free, simple to use, SEO-oriented
• Cons: Can be generic without detailed input​

15. AskOptimo

AskOptimo's YouTube Title Generator helps users create catchy and optimized titles for their videos. By analyzing keywords and trends, it can deliver engaging titles designed to boost video visibility and attract more viewers.

• Pros: Free, unlimited usage
• Cons: Heavy emphasis on clickbait which may hurt viewer trust

16. Replug YouTube Title Generator

Replug’s YouTube Title Generator can be used as a clickbait generator, helping you easily create titles that stand out and attract viewers. It’s designed to improve your video’s visibility with optimized, engaging suggestions tailored to your content.

• Pros: SEO-driven, free access
• Cons: Limited advanced customization​

17. ON4T YouTube Title Generator

ON4T’s title generator for YouTube makes it simple to create titles that catch people’s attention and get more views. By focusing on SEO and what your audience is interested in, it helps you come up with titles that are both creative and effective.

• Pros: 100% free, unlimited titles
• Cons: Basic in functionality​

18. Gemini (Former Bard)

Gemini is a relatively new AI tool from Google that used to be called Bard. It can generate titles along with other creative content. I’ve tried it a few times myself and I found it to be either a hit or a miss as a clickbait maker.

• Pros: Google’s powerful AI, user-friendly
• Cons: Still evolving, lacks niche specialization

19. Jasper AI

Jasper is an AI-powered content creation platform that also includes a title generator tailored for YouTube videos. I prefer it to Gemini since it appears to be much more accurate.

• Pros: AI-driven, generates well-optimized titles
• Cons: High pricing tiers for full features​

20. ChatGPT

Finally, we have the king of AI-generated content. Although it wasn’t specifically designed for YouTube titles, ChatGPT can generate high-quality video titles when given the right prompts.

• Pros: Versatile, customizable
• Cons: Requires good prompting to get effective results

Each tool has its strengths and weaknesses, from being SEO-focused to clickbait-oriented or simply creative. Some tools like TubeBuddy and VidIQ provide excellent analytics and optimization features, while others like FatJoe and AISEO offer free and easy-to-use options. Your choice depends on your needs for SEO, creativity, or simplicity.