Compare: Social Blade vs vidIQ Vision for YouTube

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Metric	Social Blade	vidIQ Vision for YouTube
User count	200,000	3,000,000
Average rating	4.05	4.49
Rating count	1,091	10,955
Last updated	2025-08-10	2026-07-11
Size	0.02 MB	16.00 MB
Version	3.0.0	3.202.0

Short description	View Social Blade stats on YouTube & Twitch — channel grade, rank, growth, estimated earnings, tags, and live sub links. Requires a free dashboard account.	Unlock YouTube growth with vidIQ Vision: SEO tags, competitor tracking, thumbnail previews, real-time video velocity and channel audits.
Full summary	Social Blade adds a stats box to the right of videos on YouTube (and other supported platforms), surfacing the most important channel metrics from SocialBlade.com: channel grade, subscriber & view rank, estimated monthly earnings, 30-day subs & views with growth percentage, average daily gains, today’s subs & views, and video tags. Quick links let you open the channel page or the live sub count on Social Blade. A free SocialBlade.com dashboard account is required to use the extension. Important update: As of August 2024 some YouTube functionality is limited due to Chrome changes; the extension is being redesigned for Manifest V3 and a new backend. July 2025: a full rebuild from the ground up is planned with a targeted relaunch by year-end. Keep the extension installed to receive automatic updates. For help or to open a support ticket, visit https://support.socialblade.com.	Unlock what makes YouTube videos go viral with vidIQ Vision. vidIQ Vision gives creators, marketers, and publishers the analytics and optimization tools needed to grow YouTube channels: vidIQ Score, channel audits, real-time video velocity, average watch time, competitor tracking, tag analysis, thumbnail previews, and social metrics. Use actionable insights to optimize titles, descriptions, tags, and thumbnails right inside YouTube Studio. Upgrade to vidIQ Boost for advanced keyword insights, deeper competitor analysis, and AI-driven suggestions to accelerate growth. vidIQ Vision integrates with the full vidIQ suite to help you decode YouTube’s search and recommendation mechanics, test thumbnail/title combos, and scale video performance with data-driven decisions.