{"id":11266,"date":"2021-12-16T10:49:49","date_gmt":"2021-12-16T05:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/?p=11266"},"modified":"2025-12-04T09:43:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T04:13:42","slug":"spam-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube\/spam-comments\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Avoid YouTube Spam Comments\/Bots ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you tired of YouTube spam comments? The feelings are mutual. It feels terrible when you try to scroll through the comments while watching YouTube videos, and you find these spambots. You might also wonder, &#8220;Why are these spam comments still a thing&#8221;? Well, we don&#8217;t have a definite answer, but we have information that will blow your mind! So, without any delay, let&#8217;s gear up and fight these YouTube spam comments!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_72 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: 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href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube\/spam-comments\/#Should_you_reply_to_comments_listed_as_likely_spam_on_YouTube\" title=\"Should you reply to comments listed as likely spam on YouTube?\">Should you reply to comments listed as likely spam on YouTube?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube\/spam-comments\/#What_Are_the_Different_Types_Of_Spam_YouTube_Comments\" title=\"What Are the Different Types Of Spam YouTube Comments?\">What Are the Different Types Of Spam YouTube Comments?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube\/spam-comments\/#How_to_Spot_Spam_Comments\" title=\"How to Spot Spam Comments?\">How to Spot Spam Comments?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube\/spam-comments\/#Tips_to_Spot_YouTube_Spam_Comments\" title=\"Tips to Spot YouTube Spam Comments\">Tips to Spot YouTube Spam Comments<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube\/spam-comments\/#Held_for_review\" title=\"Held for review\">Held for review<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube\/spam-comments\/#Blocked_keywords\" title=\"Blocked keywords\">Blocked keywords<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube\/spam-comments\/#Report_the_users\" title=\"Report the users\">Report the users<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube\/spam-comments\/#How_To_Prevent_YouTube_Spam_Comments\" title=\"How To Prevent YouTube Spam Comments?\">How To Prevent YouTube Spam Comments?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube\/spam-comments\/#Best_Tools_to_Prevent_YouTube_Comment_Spam_Bots\" title=\"Best Tools to Prevent YouTube Comment Spam Bots\">Best Tools to Prevent YouTube Comment Spam Bots<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube\/spam-comments\/#Creators\" title=\"Creators\">Creators<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube\/spam-comments\/#Viewers\" title=\"Viewers\">Viewers<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube\/spam-comments\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube\/spam-comments\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube\/spam-comments\/#Q1What_is_the_point_of_spam_comments\" title=\"Q1.What is the point of spam comments?\">Q1.What is the point of spam comments?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube\/spam-comments\/#Q2_What_is_an_example_of_a_spam_comment_on_YouTube\" title=\"Q2. What is an example of a spam comment on YouTube?\">Q2. What is an example of a spam comment on YouTube?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube\/spam-comments\/#Q3_Where_does_90_of_spam_get_sent_from\" title=\"Q3. Where does 90% of spam get sent from?\">Q3. Where does 90% of spam get sent from?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/veefly.com\/blog\/youtube\/spam-comments\/#Q4_Is_it_possible_to_report_spam_comments_on_videos_that_arent_mine\" title=\"Q4. Is it possible to report spam comments on videos that aren&#8217;t mine?\">Q4. Is it possible to report spam comments on videos that aren&#8217;t mine?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_The_YouTube_Spam_Comments\"><\/span>What Are The YouTube Spam Comments?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Spam comments on YouTube can be a huge turn-off. It doesn&#8217;t matter if you are a YouTuber or a viewer. These comments can sit alongside disturbing sentences or content you wouldn&#8217;t want to read.<\/p>\n<p>YouTube comment spam is usually a deceptive tactic to spread misinformation, promote irrelevant products, create false conversations, and engage in manipulative communication. Spams are unwanted intruders that can sneak into your conversation and lead to hateful dialogue or cheap tactics to direct you to product landing pages.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Should_you_reply_to_comments_listed_as_likely_spam_on_YouTube\"><\/span>Should you reply to comments listed as likely spam on YouTube?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>It is not advisable to interact with these comments. The reason behind this is that there can be many links that you might click, and it can result in loss of data!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_the_Different_Types_Of_Spam_YouTube_Comments\"><\/span>What Are the Different Types Of Spam YouTube Comments?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>YouTube has made a list of comments that are considered spam. These comments can harm your channel. So it&#8217;s always better to be handy with the most common spam\/bot YouTube comments. Take a look at some of the regularly used YouTube spam comment bots.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Promotion<\/strong>: comments that divert viewers to their own channel, and mostly, this self-promotion is irrelevant to the commented video.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Misdirect:\u00a0<\/strong>Giving false claims such as &#8220;watch full video&#8221; or &#8220;come see an in-depth explanation&#8221;, free giveaway schemes, directing to products using interactive conversation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spam Links:<\/strong><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"> Comments with links often lead to phishing sites or sites that mimic<\/span>\u00a0official websites. Avoid clicking links that are not pinned by the creator of the video.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bot Comments: <\/strong>Random, recurring, and same comments are often bot comments. They are system-generated messages for malicious content.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><strong>Scams:\u00a0<\/strong>Comments on YouTube can lead to ponsy schemes, impersonation of prominent figures or influencers, and attempts to sell or divert users for malicious intent.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Spot_Spam_Comments\"><\/span>How to Spot Spam Comments?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The spam comments on YouTube may look poorly written or sound different from a human tone, and many other factors may be at play. Let&#8217;s look at how to stop bot comments on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Suspicious user name:\u00a0<\/strong>Always check the username. The spam and bot comments are usually from fake users. For example, &#8220;dgboiz-1e&#8221; or &#8220;karkenkaren&#8221;, something that is unusual for a genuine name.<\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"text-transform: initial;\">Poor grammar or\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><strong>nonverbal cues:<\/strong> Even if the audience is not native speakers, the flow and tone of the comment reveal<\/span><span style=\"text-transform: initial;\">\u00a0whether it&#8217;s from a human or a bot.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"text-transform: initial;\">Links in the comments:<\/strong><span style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>The very design of YouTube comments is to drive engagement through interaction rather than divert to other pages via <\/span><span style=\"text-transform: initial;\">links.<\/span> That too from not trustworthy people.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Repeated\/Same comments: <\/strong>The comments on videos are identical and posted multiple times within the same time frame or seconds. A clear indication of spam.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Impersonators: <\/strong>Genuine users subtly trying to cross-sell items. For example, &#8220;The creator has taken this line from XYZ book, which helped me a lot in my finance&#8221;.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_to_Spot_YouTube_Spam_Comments\"><\/span>Tips to Spot YouTube Spam Comments<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There are must-do tips that you can actually use to make sure that the spam<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/youtube\/video-engagement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> YouTube comments<\/a> do not ruin your day.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s understand how to get rid of bot comments on YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>YouTube&#8217;s built in features and algorithm already keeps the paltform safe and stop bots and malicious activity. There are some YouTube features such as:<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Held_for_review\"><\/span>Held for review<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You can activate this feature by going to YouTube Studio &gt; Community and comments. In the drop-down menu, you will have two options: published and Held. Choose Held, and further comments will only appear on the video if you approve them.\u00a0If you didn&#8217;t take any action, the comments will be removed after 60 days.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Blocked_keywords\"><\/span>Blocked keywords<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You can go to YouTube Studio &gt; Settings &gt; Community Moderation &gt; Content Controls. Scroll down to see the blocked keywords option. Add all the keywords that you don&#8217;t want in your comment section.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Report_the_users\"><\/span>Report the users<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you identify users who continuously spam your channels or make inappropriate comments. You can directly look for those users or their comments and click the three dots on the right-hand side. From the options, choose report. You will be directed to the Google support page, give the reason, and submit.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_To_Prevent_YouTube_Spam_Comments\"><\/span>How To Prevent YouTube Spam Comments?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Even if you want to approve or delete spam comments, you need to know how to manage these little troublemakers!<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube Comments: Replying, Filtering and Moderating\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/T8iFv4oo8Vw?wmode=transparent&amp;rel=0&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You can set the default for moderation<\/li>\n<li>Adding comment moderators also acts as a great way of avoiding these spam YouTube comments!<\/li>\n<li>You can also set your own rules. Over this option, you can be in charge of approving the users or taking care of hidden ones!<\/li>\n<li>Setting up blocked words is also another suitable way to shun YouTube bots.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Best_Tools_to_Prevent_YouTube_Comment_Spam_Bots\"><\/span>Best Tools to Prevent YouTube Comment Spam Bots<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The best tools can be extensions, web-based software, or apps that can easily detect YouTube comment spam bots. This affects both the creators and the viewers, so we have divided sections for both of them.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Creators\"><\/span>Creators<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Tubebuddy:\u00a0<\/strong>Famous for promotion, tracking, and assistance for other YouTube features, but you can also rely on it for comment filtering. Removing spam and bot comments.<\/p>\n<p><strong>VidIQ:<\/strong> Comes with a smart flagging and filtering tool. Best for blocking creation phrases, sentences, words, and inappropriate comments with links.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YouTube comment analyzer: <\/strong>As seen above, YouTube&#8217;s built-in tool uses Flask, machine learning, and natural language processing to detect any spam comments.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Viewers\"><\/span>Viewers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>We are listing an extension compatible with various browsers such as Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Brave, etc. Along with special features.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>SpamBlocker<\/li>\n<li>CommentBlock<\/li>\n<li>YTBlocker<\/li>\n<li>YouTube Spam Remover<\/li>\n<li>YTBlock<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The tool detects and hides spam bot comments. Also, you can use personalized blocklist keyword features.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Avoiding spam comments on YouTube is crucial when you do not want your mental peace to be hindered. Now you know the ways to do it, too. With this, now you can also <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.veefly.com\/youtube-marketing\/how-to-deal-with-hate-comments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">deal with hate comments<\/a> on YouTube in smart ways.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q1What_is_the_point_of_spam_comments\"><\/span>Q1.What is the point of spam comments?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The scammer uses spam comments to exploit users, manipulate YouTube engagement and traffic, engage in phishing, boost SEO, use malware, or engage in blackhat practices to sell products.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q2_What_is_an_example_of_a_spam_comment_on_YouTube\"><\/span>Q2. What is an example of a spam comment on YouTube?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The famous examples are &#8220;check out my channel for free giveaways&#8221; or &#8220;this link provides full access to resources used in the video.&#8221; The comments that lure users to some other channels or pages.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q3_Where_does_90_of_spam_get_sent_from\"><\/span>Q3. Where does 90% of spam get sent from?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Looking at history, most YouTube comment spam bots got sent through email marketing. The 2010 bots stormed the net and YouTube from email, followed in 2014 and further.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q4_Is_it_possible_to_report_spam_comments_on_videos_that_arent_mine\"><\/span>Q4. Is it possible to report spam comments on videos that aren&#8217;t mine?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You can report spam comments on videos that aren&#8217;t yours. 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