What is Keyword Generator?
Keyword Generator is a data-driven TPT keyword research tool for TPT sellers that turns real search behavior into actionable keywords. It pulls Teachers Pay Teachers autocomplete suggestions, estimates popularity, checks competition, and scores difficulty so you can pick keywords with the best chance to rank and sell. Pair it with Keyword Explorer to see how competitors use those keywords and Product Explorer to validate market demand.
Key Features
- Related keyword suggestions from real TPT autocomplete — see what teachers actually type
- Popularity indicator — understand search demand for each term
- Competition level — see how many products already target the keyword
- Difficulty & Opportunity scores — estimate how hard it is to rank
- Smart recommendation — a clear verdict on which keywords to prioritize
Used by 200+ TPT sellers monthly to find low-competition keywords that actually rank.
TPT SEO in One Minute
If you're asking how to rank higher on TPT, the answer is simple: relevant long-tail keywords + manageable competition + strong titles. TPT SEO comes down to three things: relevant long-tail keywords that teachers actually search, manageable competition that lets you rank, and strong titles that convert. Use Keyword Explorer to analyze difficulty, then apply those keywords in your title, description, and tags. The result? More visibility, clicks, and sales.
Most sellers target broad terms like "math worksheets" and get buried. Smart sellers target specific phrases like "3rd grade fractions worksheets printable" and rank faster. Keyword Generator shows you exactly which keywords have the best opportunity score—so you can skip the guesswork and focus on what works.
Why TPT Keywords Matter
TPT search favors relevance and performance. If your title and description match what teachers search—and competition is manageable—you gain impressions, clicks, and sales. Targeting overly broad or oversaturated terms buries your product; targeting terms no one searches gets you zero views. The win is in relevant, long-tail phrases with real demand and sane competition. If you want to know how to get more views on TPT, start with keyword research that identifies low-competition opportunities. Learn more about how to rank on Teachers Pay Teachers with our complete SEO guide.
How It Works
- Enter a seed keyword (e.g., "fractions", "CVC", "behavior chart")
- We fetch real TPT autocomplete suggestions
- We analyze popularity, competition, and difficulty
- We rank opportunities and recommend the best keywords to use
- You use them in your title, snippet, and tags to improve ranking
Quick Example
Seed: "fractions worksheets"
Numbers shown for demonstration. Actual values vary over time.
Title Tips
- Use the lead keyword in the first ~65-80 characters
- Include grade, subject, and resource type (e.g., "editable", "no-prep", "printable")
- Prefer specific long-tail phrases teachers actually search
- Avoid keyword stuffing; keep it natural and readable
- Apply the same keywords in your description snippet and tags—without stuffing. Distribute keywords naturally across title, description, and tags. Place your primary keyword in the first two sentences of the description; avoid repetition and write naturally.
Who is this for?
- New TPT sellers who want to start with keywords that actually rank
- Sellers refreshing old products with better keyword research
- Anyone planning seasonal launches and need timely keyword insights
- Stores doing SEO cleanup and want data-driven keyword choices
- Sellers who want to move beyond guesswork and use real TPT search data
FAQ
What makes a "good" TPT keyword?
Real search demand + manageable competition + strong relevance to your product.
Do long-tail keywords really help?
Yes. They're easier to rank and often convert better because intent is clearer.
Does keyword order in the title matter?
Yes. Lead with your primary keyword and core qualifiers (grade, type).
Should I keep changing titles to test?
Test sparingly. Frequent changes can reset learning signals; use data first.
Can this help older products get views again?
Yes. Updating titles/descriptions with better keywords often restores visibility.