GEN YouTube Stats

@gen · Tech & AI · Updated Nov 6, 2026

Subscribers

819K

+2K in 10 days

Total views

72M

+1.3M in 10 days

Videos

515

8.7 / month

Est. monthly earnings

$15K – $58K

RPM $3.62–$14.48

Avg. views (last 30)

345K

Typical views

303K

median per video

Avg. video length

21 min

Channel age

6 years

since Aug 29, 2020

GEN channel overview

GEN (@gen) is a YouTube channel in the Tech & AI niche created in 2020. It has 819K subscribers and 72M total views across 515 videos, an average of 140K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 345K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 303K views. Over the last 12 months, GEN published 54 videos (56% Shorts), and 6 of them (11%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 10 days, GEN gained 2K subscribers and 1.3M views, about 127K views a day.

Oct 27, 2026817K → 819K subscribersNov 6, 2026

How much does GEN make?

Returbe estimates GEN's YouTube ad revenue at $15K – $58K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $3.62 to $14.48, typically $7.24, 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 $7.2K.

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

GEN publishes about 8.7 videos a month. Based on its last 54 uploads, its most common upload day is Friday (26% of uploads), usually around 17:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 6, 2026.

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GEN's best outlier videos

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

Latest videos

12 of GEN's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

The Tech & AI niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 8.9K videos from 730 channels in this niche. 11.2% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 7K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $4 to $16.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Memes Land (88K subs, best video 177.6×), Fun_Games (69K subs, best video 303.1×), Sprunki Land (36K subs, best video 81.1×), MR Mocha White (16K subs, best video 128.9×), Fun Universe (56K subs, best video 96.9×), Fun Games (74K subs, best video 257×).

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Frequently asked questions

How many subscribers does GEN have?

GEN has 819K subscribers on YouTube and 72M total views across 515 videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 6, 2026).

How much does GEN make on YouTube?

Returbe estimates GEN's YouTube ad revenue at $15K – $58K per month, based on recent views and an RPM of about $3.62–$14.48 per 1,000 views for this niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.

How often does GEN upload?

GEN uploads about 8.7 videos a month, most often on Friday. The last upload was on Nov 6, 2026.

What is GEN's best performing video?

"How Private Equity Is Taking Over YouTube" is GEN's biggest outlier: 924K views, 37.3× the channel's typical views.

What channels are similar to GEN?

Channels similar to GEN include Amazon Web Services, Chris Titus Tech, Liam Ottley, Futurepedia, Microsoft Copilot.

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 GEN or YouTube.

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