Starter Story YouTube Stats

@starterstory · Business & E-commerce · Updated Nov 6, 2026

Starter Story channel overview

Starter Story (@starterstory) is a YouTube channel in the Business & E-commerce niche created in 2022. It has 897K subscribers and 65M total views across 572 videos, an average of 113K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 34K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 111K views. Over the last 12 months, Starter Story published 73 videos (66% Shorts), and 1 of them (1%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 17 days, Starter Story gained 9K subscribers and 1.9M views, about 109K views a day.

How much does Starter Story make?

Returbe estimates Starter Story's YouTube ad revenue at $19K – $71K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $5.67 to $20.79, typically $10.4, 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 $10K.

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

Starter Story publishes about 35.8 videos a month. Based on its last 79 uploads, its most common upload day is Wednesday (27% of uploads), usually around 17:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 5, 2026.

Starter Story's best outlier videos

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

• I Built 3 SaaS Apps to $200K MRR: Here's My Exact Playbook1.1M views · Nov 2, 202510.6× typical views
• Bro's website made $30K in 4 weeks with 2,500 subscribers 👀37K views · Nov 2, 20267.1× typical views
• How I Built It: $12K/Month Micro SaaS396K views · Nov 22, 20243.5× typical views
• How I Built It: $23K/month micro-saas340K views · Aug 13, 20253× typical views
• I built an app that makes $2K PER DAY311K views · Oct 18, 20262.8× typical views
• Founder of a $160K/month fitness app reveals his entire tech stack:14K views · Sep 14, 20262.7× typical views
• I Make $60K/Month From the Most Boring SaaS on the Internet300K views · Mar 15, 20262.7× typical views
• I Built A $1M SaaS In 87 Days300K views · Jul 22, 20242.6× typical views

Latest videos

7 of Starter Story's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Bro built an app that FaceTimes him when he opens Instagram 🫣1.8K views · Nov 5, 20260.3× typical views
• I turned a viral idea into a $25K/month app37K views · Nov 4, 20260.3× typical views
• Bro runs his whole $30k/month business with just 6 tools 🤯11K views · Nov 4, 20262.2× typical views
• Bro runs 20 TikTok accounts for his $10K/month app 🤯6.2K views · Nov 3, 20261.2× typical views
• Bro's website made $30K in 4 weeks with 2,500 subscribers 👀37K views · Nov 2, 20267.1× typical views
• Bro's AI video editor makes $11,200 per month 😱9.3K views · Nov 1, 20261.8× typical views
• How I Built It: $400K/Month iOS App136K views · Nov 1, 20261.2× typical views
• Bro built a simple app on vacation and it makes $10,000+/month 🤯7.5K views · Oct 31, 20261.5× typical views
• Bro built a $18k MRR app because his dad took 3 days to write one email 👍6.5K views · Oct 30, 20261.3× typical views
• I Make $30K/Month From the Most Boring Website on the Internet146K views · Oct 28, 20261.3× typical views

The Business & E-commerce niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 4.1K videos from 320 channels in this niche. 4.5% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 2.2K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $6 to $22.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: MoreMozi (166K subs, best video 74×), Foundational Black American History (52K subs, best video 3.6×), Bet-David Consulting (42K subs, best video 16.9×), Henry SaaS (2.2K subs, best video 57.6×), PureBusiness (57K subs, best video 7.1×), Leevi Eerola (14K subs, best video 30×).

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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 Starter Story or YouTube.