vidIQ YouTube Stats

@vidiq · YouTube growth & creator business · Updated Nov 6, 2026

Subscribers

2.5M

+0 in 12 days

Total views

291M

+1.8M in 12 days

Videos

2.8K

48.9 / month

Est. monthly earnings

$10K – $38K

RPM $2.63–$9.87

Avg. views (last 30)

22K

Typical views

52K

median per video

Avg. video length

10 min

Channel age

13 years

since Feb 22, 2013

vidIQ channel overview

vidIQ (@vidiq) is a YouTube channel in the YouTube growth & creator business niche created in 2013. It has 2.5M subscribers and 291M total views across 2.8K videos, an average of 104K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 22K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 52K views. Over the last 12 months, vidIQ published 68 videos (63% Shorts), and 5 of them (7%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 12 days, vidIQ gained 0 subscribers and 1.8M views, about 148K views a day.

Oct 25, 20262.5M → 2.5M subscribersNov 6, 2026

How much does vidIQ make?

Returbe estimates vidIQ's YouTube ad revenue at $10K – $38K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $2.63 to $9.87, typically $5.27, 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 $5.3K.

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

vidIQ publishes about 48.9 videos a month. Based on its last 57 uploads, its most common upload day is Monday (21% of uploads), usually around 19:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 5, 2026.

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vidIQ's best outlier videos

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

Latest videos

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

The YouTube growth & creator business niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 200 videos from 50 channels in this niche. 8.5% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 5.4K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $4 to $15.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Steffen Miro (23K subs, best video 8.7×), vidIQ Podcasts (15K subs, best video 4.4×), Criminally Obsessed (247K subs, best video 11.6×), Dan the creator (339K subs, best video 5.3×), Learn with Lukas (155K subs, best video 3.9×), Les piliers de comptoir (355K subs, best video 3.6×).

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Frequently asked questions

How many subscribers does vidIQ have?

vidIQ has 2.5M subscribers on YouTube and 291M total views across 2.8K videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 6, 2026).

How much does vidIQ make on YouTube?

Returbe estimates vidIQ's YouTube ad revenue at $10K – $38K per month, based on recent views and an RPM of about $2.63–$9.87 per 1,000 views for this niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.

How often does vidIQ upload?

vidIQ uploads about 48.9 videos a month, most often on Monday. The last upload was on Nov 5, 2026.

What is vidIQ's best performing video?

"YouTube Is Adding GIFs To Comments!" is vidIQ's biggest outlier: 812K views, 110.5× the channel's typical views.

What channels are similar to vidIQ?

Channels similar to vidIQ include Creator Insider, Paddy Galloway, Kallaway, Dave Jeltema, Adam Ivy.

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 vidIQ or YouTube.

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