Apex Legends YouTube Stats

@playapex · Gaming · Updated Nov 6, 2026

Apex Legends channel overview

Apex Legends (@playapex) is a YouTube channel in the Gaming niche created in 2019. It has 2.7M subscribers and 645M total views across 294 videos, an average of 2.2M views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 205K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 600K views. Over the last 12 months, Apex Legends published 51 videos (71% Shorts), and 2 of them (4%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 7 days, Apex Legends gained 0 subscribers and 1.4M views, about 204K views a day.

How much does Apex Legends make?

Returbe estimates Apex Legends's YouTube ad revenue at $5.4K – $22K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $1.13 to $4.51, typically $2.26, 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 $2.3K.

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

Apex Legends publishes about 9.8 videos a month. Based on its last 56 uploads, its most common upload day is Thursday (21% of uploads), usually around 15:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 5, 2026.

Apex Legends's best outlier videos

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

• Vortex Shield ready.328K views · Apr 11, 20264.2× typical views
• Define "1 shot"279K views · Sep 3, 20263.6× typical views
• MAJOR RANKED IMPROVEMENTS - Apex Legends #apexlegends230K views · Oct 20, 20262.9× typical views
• ICYMI: Wattson got an upgrade.225K views · Apr 12, 20262.9× typical views
• ICYMI: Wraith got an upgrade.198K views · Apr 12, 20262.5× typical views
• Apex Legends: Blood Pact Event Trailer198K views · Oct 8, 20262.5× typical views
• Blink and you'll miss it. Good luck keeping up186K views · Jul 18, 20262.4× typical views
• A new standard for the fast lane #apexlegends180K views · May 5, 20262.3× typical views

Latest videos

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

• Apex Legends | Godzilla Event577K views · Nov 5, 20260.9× typical views
• Crypto's off the grid.62K views · Nov 4, 20260.8× typical views
• Akimbo Wingman #apexlegends77K views · Nov 3, 20261× typical views
• Something big is coming #apexlegends46K views · Nov 2, 20260.6× typical views
• High risk, game-changing rewards.102K views · Nov 2, 20261.3× typical views
• Big changes are landing in the Outlands for Season 31. #apexlegends63K views · Nov 1, 20260.8× typical views
• Apex Legends: Cipher Gameplay Trailer968K views · Oct 29, 20261.6× typical views
• TRANSMISSION: INTERCEPTED92K views · Oct 28, 20261.2× typical views
• MAJOR RANKED IMPROVEMENTS - Apex Legends #apexlegends230K views · Oct 20, 20262.9× typical views
• Apex Legends: Blood Pact Event Trailer198K views · Oct 8, 20262.5× typical views

The Gaming niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 38K videos from 2.3K channels in this niche. 10.1% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 77K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $1.5 to $6.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: SISMA FAMILY (439K subs, best video 96.1×), Star Hunt (282K subs, best video 74.1×), Mario Friendly (479K subs, best video 62.6×), More1980sGamer (459K subs, best video 117×), Abi Army (412K subs, best video 41.9×), StundZow Clips (107K subs, best video 121.4×).

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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 Apex Legends or YouTube.