Chrome Extension

Find the Best YouTube Ads Instantly

See top-performing YouTube ads with real view counts, examples, angles, and creative inspiration — all inside the YouTube Ad Library.

YouTube Ad Research is Broken

Without view counts and performance data, you're guessing which YouTube ads are actually working.

No View Counts

You're guessing which YouTube ads are actually performing without real data from the YouTube Ad Library.

Missing Video Links

Can't access the actual creative to analyze, save, or add to your swipe file.

Hard to Compare

No easy way to see which creative variations are winning or which angles are gaining traction.

Incomplete Libraries

Missing ads or outdated information in other YouTube ad research tools.

See the Best YouTube Ads Right Now

Real examples from top brands with view counts, days live, and direct access to the creatives.

Grüns

62 days

Axe

10M

150 days

Envato

4.7M

182 days

Ohsnap

1.7M

723 days

Manychat

2.9M

143 days

Why Creative Strategists Choose Pathfinder

Get instant creative inspiration from top brands and understand what's actually working with real performance signals from the YouTube Ad Library.

See Which Ads Are Actually Winning

Real view counts from YouTube show which ads are taking off and gaining traction. No more guessing.

Never Miss a Top Performer

Complete access to every creative in the YouTube Ad Library for any brand. No missing ads or partial libraries.

Get Direct Video Links Instantly

Open unlisted video links in a single click. Save, share, and add to your swipe file. No hacks or screen recordings.

Compare Variations Side-by-Side

Spot creative tests and see which variations are performing best. View counts reveal winning angles instantly.

Track Days Live

Know how long ads have been running to understand testing cycles, longevity, and which concepts brands are scaling.

Simple Chrome Extension

No dashboards. No bloated tools. No learning curve. Pathfinder appears only when you research YouTube ads and stays out of your way when you don't need it.

How Pathfinder Works

Install the Chrome Extension

Add Pathfinder to Chrome and sign in with Google to start your free trial.

Browse the YouTube Ad Library

Open any advertiser in the official YouTube Ad Library as you normally would.

Expand the Pathfinder Sidebar

The Pathfinder sidebar appears on the YouTube Ad Library page. Click to expand or collapse it to see view counts, days live, and direct video links for every YouTube ad.

See View Counts & Insights Instantly

Pathfinder displays view counts, days live, and direct video links for every YouTube ad in the sidebar.

A slow research process becomes a fast and simple one.

Find Ideas. Understand What Works. Build Better Ads.

Discover top YouTube ads instantly

See what's working right now

See what concepts are winning

Identify successful angles and hooks

Make creative decisions with real data

View counts and performance signals

Basic

$29 / mo

150 vids/day

View counts
Days live
Direct links
Creative insights

Pathfinder vs Other YouTube Ad Tools

Feature	Pathfinder	Other Tools
Ad coverage	Complete access to every creative in the YouTube Ad Library	Often incomplete
View data	Real view counts from YouTube	Varies
Workflow	Lightweight sidebar	Dashboard based
Video access	Direct unlisted links	Harder to retrieve
Setup	Chrome extension + Google Sign In	Multi step onboarding

Pathfinder keeps research simple and fast.

FAQ

Do I need to sign in?

Yes. Sign in with Google to start your free trial.

How do daily limits work?

Each plan gives you a daily number of ads your sidebar can process.

How accurate is the data?

View counts are pulled directly from YouTube in real time.

Does Pathfinder show all ads for a brand?

Yes. Any ad available in the YouTube Ad Library will appear in Pathfinder as you browse.

Does Pathfinder support Display or Search ads?

No. Pathfinder focuses only on YouTube video ads.

Make Better YouTube Ads. Faster.

See what's working. Get inspired. Build winning creative.