Social Blade
Social Media Statistics and Analytics
Overview
Social Blade is an American social media analytics website that most notably tracks the YouTube platform, but also has analytical information regarding Twitch, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok. It functions as a third-party API, providing its users with aggregated data from these various social media platforms. Social Blade is often used to track user growth, trends, and estimate earnings for content creators.
✨ Key Features
- User Statistics Tracking
- Growth Projections
- Competitor Analysis
- Real-time Subscriber Counts
- Estimated Earnings
- Historical Data
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Massive public database of channel statistics.
- Simple, easy-to-use interface for quick analysis.
- Multi-platform support beyond just YouTube.
- Completely free for core functionality.
Unique Value: Provides free, easy access to historical performance data and growth projections for millions of YouTube channels.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Monitoring subscriber and view count changes over time.
- Comparing the growth of multiple channels.
- Getting a quick overview of a channel's performance.
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- In-depth video SEO optimization
- Direct channel management and content scheduling
🏆 Alternatives
Unlike TubeBuddy and VidIQ, Social Blade is not a channel management or SEO tool. It is purely for analytics and tracking, offering a broader, more high-level view of the social media landscape.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (NA tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: Access to basic public statistics.
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