Tool · free
YouTube Metadata Packer
Pack title, description, tags, and chapters into one bundle. Validate every field against YouTube's actual rules.
How it works
Three steps to your cut.
Title + description
Live char count.
Tags + chapters
Paste tags as CSV.
Validate the bundle
All four fields checked.
Copy each field
Into YouTube Studio.
Features · on-set
What makes it different.
YouTube rules baked in
100/5000/500/3+ rules.
Live char counters
Know before you paste.
Chapter validation
Three rules checked.
Copy-per-field
Single-button copy.
Bundle export
JSON dump.
Free
No daily cap.
Head to head
VideoCue vs YouTube Studio directly
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What it does
Bundles title, description, tags, and chapters into one package - with live validation against YouTube's actual rules (100-char title, 5,000-char description, 500-char tag total, 3+ chapters with 10s gaps). One-click copy per field so you can paste each box without re-typing. Bundle export for archive or scripted publishing.
Why creators use it
A standalone utility is the right shape for one notch in a creator's workflow. You don't open the full VideoCue app to do this one small thing; you bookmark the tool, paste your input, and move on. That's the bet: tools that respect your time get used. Tools that demand a signup get ignored.
This particular utility is built for the moment you need it: fast in, fast out, no watermark, no upsell. It's a free notch in the larger VideoCue ecosystem - built by editors for editors, kept genuinely lightweight, and stable enough to belong in your daily workflow.
How it fits the workflow
Pre-production tools establish the visual world (mood boards, character sheets, style guides). Writing tools shape the language (word counters, voiceover estimators). Compose tools format the package (aspect, chapters, metadata). Each is small. None pretends to be a full editing suite. Their power emerges when they snap together - your mood board palette flows into your image prompts, your shot list mirrors your storyboard, your transcript translates into your second-language SRT.
This tool is one of those snap-points. Use it on its own when that's enough. Use it next to its siblings when the project demands more. Either way, it costs nothing and waits on no signup.
When to graduate to the paid VideoCue app
The free tools are utilities. The paid app is an end-to-end AI video studio - script, voice, footage, render, publish - that uses the same vocabulary as these tools but ties them into a single project surface. If you find yourself stringing five tools together for every video, you're ready to try the full app.