ricshortz YouTube Stats

@ricshortz · Stories & Narration · Updated Nov 6, 2026

ricshortz channel overview

ricshortz (@ricshortz) is a YouTube channel in the Stories & Narration niche created in 2014. It has 175K subscribers and 143M total views across 600 videos, an average of 239K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 226K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 0 views. Over the last 12 months, ricshortz published 124 videos (100% Shorts), and 27 of them (22%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 15 days, ricshortz gained 29K subscribers and 55M views, about 3.6M views a day.

How much does ricshortz make?

Returbe estimates ricshortz's YouTube ad revenue at $3.3K – $11K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $0.03 to $0.1, typically $0.06, 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 $60.

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

ricshortz publishes about 134.7 videos a month. Based on its last 100 uploads, its most common upload day is Monday (15% of uploads), usually around 22:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 6, 2026.

ricshortz's best outlier videos

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

• 😳My Older Sister Is A Photographer… She Says NEVER Make These Faces In Photos ✨3.2M views · Oct 18, 202618.7× typical views
• 😳My Older Sister Is a Firefighter… Most People Do the WRONG Thing in a Fire ✨2.9M views · Oct 21, 202617× typical views
• 😳My Mom Keeps Taking My Older Sister’s Phone… But She ALWAYS Finds It ✨2.2M views · Oct 13, 202612.9× typical views
• 😳My Older Sister Writes Secret Notes Only Her Best Friend Can Read… ✨2.2M views · Oct 17, 202612.5× typical views
• 😳Mom Always Picks Sour Fruit… So My Sister Showed Her This ✨1.5M views · Oct 25, 20268.7× typical views
• 😳My Sister Never Buys Headbands… She Makes Them in 10 Seconds ✨1.5M views · Oct 29, 20268.7× typical views
• 😳My older sister has ONE rule… your hair has to match your outfit ✨1.5M views · Nov 2, 20268.5× typical views
• 😳My Mom Says NO To Everything… But My Older Sister Always Gets A Yes ✨1.4M views · Oct 15, 20267.8× typical views

Latest videos

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

• 😳Check Inside a Winter Coat Before You Buy It… Most People Never Do ✨841 views · Nov 6, 20260× typical views
• 😳If You Hear Marbles in Your Ceiling at Night… It’s Not a Ghost ✨24K views · Nov 6, 20260.1× typical views
• 😳You Don’t Need a Curler for Curtain Bangs… Try This ✨22K views · Nov 6, 20260.1× typical views
• 😳My Mom “Can’t Speak English”… Until She Saw the Price Tag ✨45K views · Nov 6, 20260.3× typical views
• 😳If You’re Short, Stop Standing Straight in Photos… Do This ✨155K views · Nov 5, 20260.9× typical views
• 😳Best Friends Have a Secret Sign Language… Teachers Have No Idea ✨1.1M views · Nov 5, 20266.2× typical views
• 😳Never Send a Photo of Your ID… Until You Do This ✨25K views · Nov 5, 20260.1× typical views
• 😳My Roommates Kept Using My Shampoo… So I Told Them It Was Lice Medicine ✨388K views · Nov 5, 20262.2× typical views
• 😳She Went From Almost Last to Top 3… and Says It Was Just Luck ✨67K views · Nov 5, 20260.4× typical views
• 😳I Gave These Gifts To The Girl Who Stole My Crush… Wait, Did I Just Help Her? ✨87K views · Nov 4, 20260.5× typical views

The Stories & Narration niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 1.7K videos from 214 channels in this niche. 10.9% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 5.5K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $1.5 to $6.

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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 ricshortz or YouTube.