Nick Kratka YouTube Stats

@nick_kratka · Food & Cooking · Updated Nov 6, 2026

Nick Kratka channel overview

Nick Kratka (@nick_kratka) is a YouTube channel in the Food & Cooking niche created in 2021. It has 6.9M subscribers and 6.9B total views across 2.6K videos, an average of 2.7M views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 7.8M views, and a typical video (the median) gets 6.4M views. Over the last 12 months, Nick Kratka published 51 videos (67% Shorts), and 4 of them (8%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 17 days, Nick Kratka gained 70K subscribers and 65M views, about 3.8M views a day.

How much does Nick Kratka make?

Returbe estimates Nick Kratka's YouTube ad revenue at $334K – $1.2M per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $0.91 to $3.27, typically $1.82, 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 $1.8K.

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

Nick Kratka publishes about 10.9 videos a month. Based on its last 51 uploads, its most common upload day is Saturday (20% of uploads), usually around 15:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 1, 2026.

Nick Kratka's best outlier videos

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

• Catching Food With Bow and Arrow97M views · Jun 29, 202640.2× typical views
• Giant Lizards Taking Over My Back Yard!16M views · May 19, 20266.8× typical views
• Cooking 10 Foot Python11M views · Jun 6, 20264.4× typical views
• I Caught Every Exotic Ocean Animal!20M views · Sep 26, 20263.2× typical views
• Cooking The World’s Largest Fish6M views · Jul 24, 20262.5× typical views
• Cooking A Beaver Tail5.8M views · Jun 5, 20262.4× typical views
• Catching Lobsters At Night5.7M views · Jul 15, 20262.4× typical views
• I Caught The World's Rarest Ocean Animal!15M views · Jul 1, 20262.4× typical views

Latest videos

9 of Nick Kratka's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• I Lived With The Tribe That BREATHES Underwater!9.3M views · Nov 1, 20261.5× typical views
• I Tested 1-Star vs 5-Star Outdoor Gadgets!1M views · Oct 23, 20260.2× typical views
• World’s Smallest Blue Lobster!262K views · Oct 20, 20260.1× typical views
• I Found The World’s Rarest Lobster477K views · Oct 19, 20260.2× typical views
• I Found The World’s Rarest Blue Lobster!342K views · Oct 18, 20260.1× typical views
• I Caught Rare Ocean Animals Without Moving!1.4M views · Oct 17, 20260.2× typical views
• I Caught A 650 Pound Tuna436K views · Oct 17, 20260.2× typical views
• Finding the World’s Rarest Lobster (1/15,000,000)291K views · Oct 16, 20260.1× typical views
• Eating Squid280K views · Oct 13, 20260.1× typical views
• Catching Live Squid684K views · Oct 12, 20260.3× typical views

The Food & Cooking niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 3.6K videos from 677 channels in this niche. 12.5% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 8.3K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $2.5 to $9.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Hauptsache Wissen (130K subs, best video 30.9×), ChefClick (46K subs, best video 87.1×), Outback Caravan Guide (86K subs, best video 93.4×), TODAY Food (38K subs, best video 15.5×), Chinese Cuisine 6969 (105K subs, best video 7.6×), Dadi’s Crazy Kitchen (183K subs, best video 21.7×).

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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 Nick Kratka or YouTube.