Chills YouTube Stats
@chills · True Crime & Mysteries · Updated Nov 6, 2026
Subscribers
6.2M
+0 in 14 days
Total views
1.2B
+849K in 14 days
Videos
1.5K
28.2 / month
Est. monthly earnings
$5.8K – $17K
RPM $2.97–$8.9
Avg. views (last 30)
44K
Typical views
42K
median per video
Avg. video length
48 min
Channel age
10 years
since May 22, 2016
Chills channel overview
Chills (@chills) is a YouTube channel in the True Crime & Mysteries niche created in 2016. It has 6.2M subscribers and 1.2B total views across 1.5K videos, an average of 821K views per video over its lifetime.
Its last 30 uploads averaged 44K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 42K views. Over the last 12 months, Chills published 64 videos (3% Shorts), and 3 of them (5%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.
Subscriber growth
Over the last 14 days, Chills gained 0 subscribers and 849K views, about 61K views a day.
How much does Chills make?
Returbe estimates Chills's YouTube ad revenue at $5.8K – $17K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $2.97 to $8.9, typically $4.94, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $4.9K.
Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.
Upload schedule
Chills publishes about 28.2 videos a month. Based on its last 64 uploads, its most common upload day is Saturday (27% of uploads), usually around 19:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 5, 2026.
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Chills's best outlier videos
An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Chills's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?
27 Real Ghost Videos Caught on Camera156K views · Oct 19, 20263.8× typical views
27 Scary Things Caught on Camera That Still Have No Explanation129K views · Oct 2, 20263.1× typical views
27 Scariest Videos Caught on Cameras126K views · Jul 29, 20263× typical views
27 Unexplained Scary Videos Caught on Camera97K views · Sep 17, 20262.3× typical views
3 Hours of Real Scary Videos Caught on Camera92K views · Sep 10, 20262.2× typical views
27 Scariest Ghost Videos Ever Caught on Camera89K views · Sep 8, 20262.1× typical views
27 Scary Ghost Videos Caught on Camera84K views · Oct 6, 20262× typical views
27 Real Scary Videos That Show Ghost Sightings Caught on Camera76K views · Sep 28, 20261.8× typical views
Latest videos
2 of Chills's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.
27 Scary Videos Caught on Camera That Defy Explanation18K views · Nov 5, 20260.4× typical views
27 Terrifying Ghost Videos Caught on Camera32K views · Nov 4, 20260.8× typical views
27 Scary Videos Caught on Camera You Have to See to Believe29K views · Nov 3, 20260.7× typical views
27 Ghost Videos Caught on Camera That Will Haunt You39K views · Nov 2, 20260.9× typical views
Scary Ghost Videos Caught on Camera39K views · Nov 1, 20260.9× typical views
15 Scary Videos You Should Not Watch In The Dark30K views · Oct 31, 20260.7× typical views
27 Real Scary Videos Caught on Camera49K views · Oct 30, 20261.2× typical views
27 Ghost Videos Caught on Camera No One Can Explain55K views · Oct 29, 20261.3× typical views
27 Scary Videos Caught on Camera at Night29K views · Oct 28, 20260.7× typical views
27 Ghost Videos Caught on Camera39K views · Oct 27, 20260.9× typical views
The True Crime & Mysteries niche on YouTube
In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 5.1K videos from 499 channels in this niche. 8.1% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 21K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $3 to $9.
Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Crime 360 (241K subs, best video 17.9×), Criminally Obsessed (247K subs, best video 36.9×), Frontline Crime (78K subs, best video 25.2×), Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski: True Crime Today (399K subs, best video 8.5×), Queens of Crime - Female True Crime Stories (25K subs, best video 39.3×), Shezi Vlogs (270K subs, best video 63.9×).
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Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does Chills have?
Chills has 6.2M subscribers on YouTube and 1.2B total views across 1.5K videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 6, 2026).
How much does Chills make on YouTube?
Returbe estimates Chills's YouTube ad revenue at $5.8K – $17K per month, based on recent views and an RPM of about $2.97–$8.9 per 1,000 views for this niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.
How often does Chills upload?
Chills uploads about 28.2 videos a month, most often on Saturday. The last upload was on Nov 5, 2026.
What is Chills's best performing video?
"27 Real Ghost Videos Caught on Camera" is Chills's biggest outlier: 156K views, 3.8× the channel's typical views.
What channels are similar to Chills?
Channels similar to Chills include LEMMiNO, fern, LIGHTS ARE OFF, Nexpo, Top5s.
Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Chills or YouTube.
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