← Back to context Comment by jb1991 2 months ago How do you A/B test on YouTube? 5 comments jb1991 Reply kotaKat 2 months ago Youtube lets you A/B test thumbnails as a creator and see response rates, for instance.https://support.google.com/youtube/thread/393332200/you-can-... red-iron-pine 2 months ago posted 12/8/2025, 11:24:26 AMSo like a month ago. How did Beast A/B test before then? kotaKat 2 months ago They give access to these features to their partners before general release, but this A/B feature has existed for quite some time now. I’ve seen various Patreon tech creators run those A/B tests and see them discuss them in their creator Discords. intended 2 months ago Hasn't this been around for ages? transcriptase 2 months ago A small number of creators have had testing tools provided by YouTube for years.He also changes the thumbnails and titles of videos once published, sometimes up to dozen times in the first day.He also has dozens of channels for different languages, so can test thumbnails and other tweaks with those.
kotaKat 2 months ago Youtube lets you A/B test thumbnails as a creator and see response rates, for instance.https://support.google.com/youtube/thread/393332200/you-can-... red-iron-pine 2 months ago posted 12/8/2025, 11:24:26 AMSo like a month ago. How did Beast A/B test before then? kotaKat 2 months ago They give access to these features to their partners before general release, but this A/B feature has existed for quite some time now. I’ve seen various Patreon tech creators run those A/B tests and see them discuss them in their creator Discords. intended 2 months ago Hasn't this been around for ages?
red-iron-pine 2 months ago posted 12/8/2025, 11:24:26 AMSo like a month ago. How did Beast A/B test before then? kotaKat 2 months ago They give access to these features to their partners before general release, but this A/B feature has existed for quite some time now. I’ve seen various Patreon tech creators run those A/B tests and see them discuss them in their creator Discords. intended 2 months ago Hasn't this been around for ages?
kotaKat 2 months ago They give access to these features to their partners before general release, but this A/B feature has existed for quite some time now. I’ve seen various Patreon tech creators run those A/B tests and see them discuss them in their creator Discords.
transcriptase 2 months ago A small number of creators have had testing tools provided by YouTube for years.He also changes the thumbnails and titles of videos once published, sometimes up to dozen times in the first day.He also has dozens of channels for different languages, so can test thumbnails and other tweaks with those.
Youtube lets you A/B test thumbnails as a creator and see response rates, for instance.
https://support.google.com/youtube/thread/393332200/you-can-...
posted 12/8/2025, 11:24:26 AM
So like a month ago. How did Beast A/B test before then?
They give access to these features to their partners before general release, but this A/B feature has existed for quite some time now. I’ve seen various Patreon tech creators run those A/B tests and see them discuss them in their creator Discords.
Hasn't this been around for ages?
A small number of creators have had testing tools provided by YouTube for years.
He also changes the thumbnails and titles of videos once published, sometimes up to dozen times in the first day.
He also has dozens of channels for different languages, so can test thumbnails and other tweaks with those.