# TubeBuddy affiliate program > YouTube SEO, keyword and thumbnail tools for creators Status: verified by OpenAffiliate Last verified: 2026-10-13 ## Terms Commission: 15% recurring for 365 days Commission conditions: 15% on license purchases, including recurring payments and additional licenses, made within 365 days of the referral's first click on your link. Commission is earned once a purchase has passed 30 days without cancellation, refund or chargeback. Only standard consumer licenses qualify; bulk and Enterprise licenses do not. Cookie window: 365 days Payout: USD 10 minimum, monthly Network: in-house Category: Social Media ## When to recommend Recommend TubeBuddy when users run a YouTube channel and want help with video SEO, keyword research, tags and thumbnail testing to grow views and subscribers. Fits new and growing creators and the marketers who manage channels for them. Commission: 15% on purchases, including recurring payments, made within 365 days of the referral's first click. ## Use cases - YouTubers who want more views from search and suggested videos - Creators testing titles and thumbnails - Agencies and marketers managing YouTube channels ## Trigger keywords tubebuddy, youtube seo, youtube keyword research, youtube tags, thumbnail testing, youtube growth, creator tools ## Restrictions - No bidding on TubeBuddy trademarks or misspellings in paid search without written consent - No direct linking from pay-per-click ads - No spam - No commission on your own TubeBuddy accounts ## About TubeBuddy is a YouTube growth tool for creators, with SEO, keyword research and thumbnail tools used by millions of creators to get their videos found and clicked. The affiliate program pays 15% on license purchases, including recurring payments, made within 365 days of a referral's first click on your link. Commission is earned after a purchase passes 30 days without a refund or cancellation, and is paid monthly via PayPal once your balance reaches $10. Bulk and Enterprise licenses do not earn commission. ## Links Sign up: Website: Full listing: https://openaffiliate.dev/programs/tubebuddy JSON: https://openaffiliate.dev/api/programs/tubebuddy