Discover what’s trending on YouTube right now. This free YouTube Trending Keywords tool pulls the Most Popular chart for any country, then extracts the top keywords from video titles and tags.
Perfect for content creators, marketers, and researchers who want to ride trends before they peak. Requires a free YouTube Data API key (saved only in your browser).
What You Get
After clicking “Fetch Trending Keywords”, you’ll see:
- Trending keywords list — sorted by frequency, with counts
- Full video data — thumbnails, views, likes, channel names
- Region & category filters — 30+ countries supported
- Export options — copy all, download .txt, or export CSV
How to Use It
- Get a free YouTube Data API v3 key — visit console.cloud.google.com → create a project → enable YouTube Data API v3 → create API key
- Paste your key into the tool (saved automatically in your browser)
- Choose your region — 30+ countries available
- Pick a category (optional) — Music, Gaming, Comedy, News, etc.
- Click “Fetch Trending Keywords” — takes 3–5 seconds
Your API key never leaves your browser — it’s sent only to Google’s official YouTube API.
Why Use This Tool?
- Real-time data — YouTube’s actual Most Popular chart
- Multi-language — works with Khmer, Thai, Vietnamese, Japanese, English, and more
- Free forever — no subscription required
- One-click export — CSV, TXT, or clipboard
- Privacy-first — API key stays in your browser
Quota Information
The YouTube Data API v3 offers 10,000 free quota units per day. Each request to fetch 50 videos costs 1 unit. So you can fetch up to 500,000 videos per day on the free tier — more than enough for keyword research.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to pay for a YouTube API key?
No. Google provides the YouTube Data API v3 free of charge with a daily quota of 10,000 units.
Where is my API key stored?
Only in your browser’s localStorage. It’s sent directly to Google’s API — never to our servers.
How accurate are the trending keywords?
They’re extracted directly from YouTube’s Most Popular videos in the region you select — 100% real data from real trending content.
Can I use this for any country?
Yes — we support 30+ countries including Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, USA, UK, Japan, Korea, Brazil, and more.
How often does the trending chart update?
YouTube updates the Most Popular chart multiple times per day. Just click “Fetch” again to get fresh data.
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- YouTube Keyword Finder — autocomplete keyword discovery
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Last updated: 2026. Free forever. Powered by YouTube Data API v3.