Cappy Army YouTube Stats

@chriscappy · News & Politics · Updated Nov 7, 2026

Cappy Army channel overview

Cappy Army (@chriscappy) is a YouTube channel in the News & Politics niche created in 2020. It has 916K subscribers and 140M total views across 236 videos, an average of 593K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 214K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 658K views. Over the last 12 months, Cappy Army published 64 videos (55% Shorts), and 3 of them (5%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

How much does Cappy Army make?

Returbe estimates Cappy Army's YouTube ad revenue at $16K – $63K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $1.93 to $7.71, typically $3.85, 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 $3.9K.

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

Cappy Army publishes about 41.3 videos a month. Based on its last 64 uploads, its most common upload day is Thursday (28% of uploads), usually around 02:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 7, 2026.

Cappy Army's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Cappy Army's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• I Found Something Terrifying3.3M views · Sep 8, 20265× typical views
• America is Going All In.2.3M views · Oct 8, 20263.5× typical views
• Pentagon AI Error Nearly Triggered a U.S.-China Military Clash #shorts79K views · Oct 19, 20263.4× typical views
• Russia is F*cked (Combat Footage)1.7M views · Oct 8, 20262.6× typical views
• Viktor Bout’s Armored Escape: Abandoned Bodyguards Open Fire #shorts57K views · Oct 15, 20262.5× typical views
• Ukraine’s Tank-and-Vampire Drone Assault Explained #shorts54K views · Oct 18, 20262.3× typical views
• China’s Mock Military Targets Reveal a Startling Strategy #shorts54K views · Oct 22, 20262.3× typical views
• How Airdrop Robots Disrupted a Russian Mechanized Assault #shorts47K views · Oct 17, 20262× typical views

Latest videos

8 of Cappy Army's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Hezbollah-Lebanon Standoff: Army Pushes Ahead With Medicine Raid #shorts962 views · Nov 7, 20260× typical views
• Hezbollah is Losing Control244K views · Nov 6, 20260.4× typical views
• Iran Strikes, Qeshm Island, and the U.S. Military Airlift #shorts27K views · Nov 6, 20261.2× typical views
• Iran’s Next Move: Gulf Infrastructure Under Threat #shorts12K views · Nov 5, 20260.5× typical views
• Iran’s Missile Rebuild: How Its Secret Supply Network Works #shorts21K views · Nov 4, 20260.9× typical views
• The Iran War Nuclear Option Is As Bad As You Think515K views · Nov 4, 20260.8× typical views
• Europe’s Guns vs. Butter Crisis: Defense or Daily Costs? #shorts26K views · Nov 3, 20261.1× typical views
• What the F*K is up with Europe’s Security Crisis #shorts23K views · Nov 2, 20261× typical views
• Poland's Coup. Why Europe is Getting Ugly519K views · Nov 2, 20260.8× typical views
• El Salvador’s Troops Face Haiti’s Gang War #shorts33K views · Nov 1, 20261.4× typical views

The News & Politics niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 59K videos from 997 channels in this niche. 16.9% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 16K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $2 to $8.

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Frequently asked questions

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 Cappy Army or YouTube.