Analytics for YouTube creators

Know exactly which videos grow your channel.

VidCite tracks your views, watch time, search traffic and retention every day, so you can stop guessing and make more of what works.

๐Ÿ”’ Read-only access. Disconnect anytime.

Features

Everything you need to know about every video

Clear numbers, tracked daily, without digging through menus.

Daily video tracking

Views, watch time and subscribers gained for every video, saved day by day so you can see real trends.

Search traffic insights

See which videos people find through search, the ones that keep bringing in viewers long after upload.

Audience retention

Find out how long viewers really watch and where they drop off, so your next video holds them longer.

Subscriber drivers

Spot the videos that turn viewers into subscribers, and make more like them.

Shorts, videos and lives

Compare Shorts, long-form videos and live streams side by side, each in its own view.

Long-term view

Track performance over 90 days and 12 months to see which videos keep earning views over time.

How it works

Set up in under a minute

No spreadsheets. No exports. Just connect and go.

Sign in with Google

Use the Google account that owns your YouTube channel.

Connect your channel

Give VidCite read-only access to your channel analytics. We never post or change anything.

Watch the insights roll in

VidCite updates your stats every day and shows you what's working.

Your data, your control

Built to be trusted with your channel

Your channel is your business. VidCite only reads the numbers it needs and keeps them safe.

  • โœ“Read-only access: VidCite can't upload, edit or delete anything on your channel.
  • โœ“Encrypted credentials: your Google connection is stored encrypted.
  • โœ“Disconnect anytime: remove access from VidCite or your Google account in one click.
  • โœ“We never sell your data: your stats are only used to show you your insights.
FAQ

Questions, answered

Is VidCite free?

Yes, VidCite is free during early access. We'll always tell you well in advance before anything changes.

Can VidCite change anything on my channel?

No. VidCite only asks for read-only access to your channel's analytics. It can't upload, edit, delete or comment.

How is this different from YouTube Studio?

YouTube Studio shows you a lot of numbers. VidCite saves them every day and puts them side by side, so it's easy to see which videos actually grow your channel over time.

How do I disconnect my channel?

You can disconnect from inside VidCite at any time, or remove access from your Google account settings. Either way, VidCite stops reading your data immediately.

Is VidCite affiliated with YouTube?

No. VidCite is an independent tool that uses the official YouTube APIs with your permission.

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