Free YouTube video scheduler
Schedule YouTube videos and Shorts for free. Post the same clip everywhere, or let your AI tool do it.
Free · No credit card · No trial timer
- 2 connected channels
- 500 scheduled posts a month
- Up to 10 YouTube videos a day
- The full REST API and MCP server
- Uploads up to 400 MB
Four things YouTube Studio can’t do
Swap the file until it posts
Your video uploads at the time you pick. Change it any time before.
A real queue
Set your posting times once. New videos go into the next free slot.
Let AI post for you
Claude, n8n or Zapier can write the title and schedule the video.
How to schedule a YouTube video
Four steps. About three minutes the first time.
- 1
Connect your channel
Pick the Google account that owns the channel.
- 2
Add the video
One video per post. The first caption line becomes the title.
- 3
Set the details
Title, description, privacy, category and the made-for-kids answer.
- 4
Pick a time
Any future date, or your next free queue slot.
Why not just use YouTube Studio?
Use Studio for custom thumbnails, end screens and Premieres. Use us when the same video goes to more channels.
| Schedule & Chill | YouTube Studio | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | Free | Free |
| Schedule ahead of time | ||
| Custom thumbnail, end screens | ||
| Swap the video file before it posts | ||
| Same video to other networks | LinkedIn, Mastodon and TikTok | |
| A queue with set posting times | ||
| Your AI tools can post | ||
| Processing done before release | Starts at publish time |
YouTube Studio facts from YouTube Help, checked 24 Sep 2026. Buffer and Metricool also post to YouTube. Compare schedulers
The YouTube details, set before it uploads
Leave a field empty and the default is used.
| Setting | What it does | Default |
|---|---|---|
| Video title | Up to 100 characters. | First line of your caption |
| Description | Up to 5,000 characters. | Rest of your caption |
| Privacy | Public, Unlisted or Private. | Public |
| Category | For example Education or Gaming. | People & Blogs |
| Made for kids | Required by YouTube. | No |
What you can post
Every YouTube post needs a video. Images and text-only posts are not supported.
Videos
Long or short, up to 400 MB on the free plan. It uploads at the time you pick.
How YouTube schedulers uploadShorts
No Shorts switch needed. A vertical or square video of 3 minutes or less becomes a Short.
How to schedule ShortsLet your AI tools post for you
Connect Claude once. Then ask in plain words, like “Upload this video Monday at 9 am.” n8n and Zapier work too.
Works with
- Claude Desktop and Claude Code
- n8n
- Make.com
- Zapier
- Anything that can call an HTTPS endpoint
MCP server with 22 tools, plus a REST API.
Post better on YouTube
YouTube scheduling FAQ
Yes. You get 2 channels, 500 posts a month, the REST API and the MCP server. No card and no trial timer.
Use it if you only post to YouTube or need a custom thumbnail. Use us when the same video goes to more channels, or when AI does the posting.
Yes. Upload a vertical or square video of 3 minutes or less. YouTube makes it a Short.
At the time you pick. Until then you can change the file or the caption. A long video may need a few minutes to process after that.
Yes. Claude Desktop and Claude Code connect through our MCP server (22 tools). n8n, Make and Zapier use the REST API.
Up to 10 a day. YouTube’s upload quota is shared by all our users. Extra videos wait in Needs attention for you to retry.
Not here. Add them in YouTube Studio after the video goes up.
Yes. Views, likes and comments for each video.
LinkedIn, Bluesky, Mastodon, YouTube and TikTok. More platforms are in review.
Schedule your first YouTube video
Connect your channel, add a video, pick a time. Free, no card.
Free · No credit card · No trial timer