TubeMagic vs Lorka AI
Plans, free access, limits and intended use side by side, taken from each vendor’s own pages. No score and no winner: the facts show where the two differ.
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- Free access
- TubeMagic: No free tier
- Lorka AI: Free trial only
- Paid from
- TubeMagic: USD 41 per month shown
- Lorka AI: EUR 29.99 per month
- Plans listed
- TubeMagic: 2
- Lorka AI: 3
- Public API
- TubeMagic: Not confirmed
- Lorka AI: Not confirmed
Where TubeMagic and Lorka AI differ
- AccessTubeMagic has no free tier, while Lorka AI offers a free trial only.
- PlansTubeMagic lists 2 plans and Lorka AI lists 3.
Head to head
Each value from the tool’s profile and the vendor’s own pages
| TubeMagic | Fact | Lorka AI |
|---|---|---|
| Access and price | ||
| No free tier | Free accessDiffers | Free trial onlyFree messages · EUR 0 |
| USD 41 per month shownPremium, billed yearly · billed yearly at $497 per year | Lowest listed paid plan | EUR 29.99 per monthStandard · billed monthly · or EUR 119.99 billed yearly |
| No free trial; Premium $47/month or $497/year | Pricing model | A few free messages; Standard from EUR 29.99/month |
| 2 | Plans listedDiffers | 3 |
| Not confirmed | Public API | Not confirmed |
| Not confirmed | Card to start | Not confirmed |
| Not confirmed | Open source | No |
| What it is for | ||
| Drafting YouTube scripts, titles, descriptions and tags in one paid tool | Built for | Switching between several chat models under one subscription |
| Writing & content | CategorySame | Writing & content |
| Platforms |
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| Works with |
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| How current | ||
| Profile sources checked | ||
| Prices confirmed · Sep 30, 2026 | Pricing checkSame | Prices confirmed · Sep 29, 2026 |
Official source check for both tools. No hands-on testing and no score: “Differs” marks a documented difference, not a better tool.
Plans and prices
TubeMagic
Prices confirmed · Sep 30, 2026- Premium, billed monthlyUSD 47 per monthbilled monthly
- Premium, billed yearlyUSD 41 per month shownbilled yearly at $497 per year
Lorka AI
Prices confirmed · Sep 29, 2026- Free messagesEUR 0
- StandardEUR 29.99 per monthbilled monthly · or EUR 119.99 billed yearly
- MaxEUR 39.99 per monthbilled monthly · or EUR 249.99 billed yearly
Strengths and limits
TubeMagic
Strengths
- One plan covers every tool: Scripts, ideas, keywords, titles, descriptions and tags sit under a single Premium price with no tool-by-tool add-ons.
- Stated refund route: The terms and the pricing FAQ both give a 30-day refund window, which substitutes for the disabled trial.
- Channel-aware drafting: The script writer accepts a channel link and inspiration videos so drafts can follow an existing tone.
Limits to plan around
- No free plan or trial: The pricing FAQ says trials are disabled due to spam, so any test starts with a payment.
- Model names differ between pages: The pricing page names Claude Opus 5, Sonnet 4.6 and Gemini Flash, while the features and about pages still say Claude 4.0 and GPT-4o.
- Thin company disclosure: The pages name Tube Magic LLC but give no state, address or terms date, and the footer reads 2025.
Lorka AI
Strengths
- Model switching in one thread: The pricing FAQ confirms one account covers the models and you can switch mid-conversation.
- Cheaper on annual Standard: EUR 119.99 a year is about a third of twelve monthly Standard payments.
- Named operator: The terms give the company name, US address, tax ID and a Spanish collaborating company.
Limits to plan around
- No published usage limits: Neither the pricing page nor the terms state message, image or video allowances per plan.
- Conflicting cancellation routes: The pricing FAQ points to a Stripe portal in settings, while the terms require email or a contact form 72 hours before renewal.
- Price shown in different currencies: The page title says $29.99 a month while the plan table showed EUR prices, and the terms add taxes on top.
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