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How Much YouTube ACTUALLY Pays for Shorts in 2026?

Published 13 Apr 2026 · 42 daily observations recorded · last updated 2026-09-29

Views
59,059
Avg views / hour
14.6
since publish (lifetime average)
Recent velocity
8.7
+209 views over 24h (2026-09-28 → 2026-09-29)
vs channel baseline
—
Channel median
105,294
over 11 comparable videos

Recent growth

Last 7 days
+1,220 views
measured 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-29 (168h)
Last 30 days
+4,943 views
measured 2026-08-30 → 2026-09-29 (720h)

Performance history

Every observation TubeSum recorded, plotted as measured.

Views over time — 42 observed points, 47.6K to 59.1K views 0 20.7K 41.3K 62K Jul 20, 2026 · 47,624 views Jul 22, 2026 · 47,940 views Jul 23, 2026 · 48,101 views Jul 24, 2026 · 48,293 views Jul 27, 2026 · 48,810 views Jul 29, 2026 · 49,154 views Jul 31, 2026 · 49,500 views Aug 5, 2026 · 50,367 views Aug 7, 2026 · 50,759 views Aug 10, 2026 · 51,258 views Aug 17, 2026 · 52,253 views Aug 18, 2026 · 52,416 views Aug 27, 2026 · 53,504 views Aug 29, 2026 · 53,927 views Aug 30, 2026 · 54,116 views Aug 31, 2026 · 54,282 views Sep 1, 2026 · 54,515 views Sep 2, 2026 · 54,645 views Sep 4, 2026 · 55,014 views Sep 6, 2026 · 55,346 views Sep 7, 2026 · 55,522 views Sep 8, 2026 · 55,688 views Sep 9, 2026 · 55,845 views Sep 11, 2026 · 56,154 views Sep 12, 2026 · 56,299 views Sep 13, 2026 · 56,460 views Sep 14, 2026 · 56,642 views Sep 15, 2026 · 56,786 views Sep 16, 2026 · 56,983 views Sep 17, 2026 · 57,140 views Sep 18, 2026 · 57,327 views Sep 19, 2026 · 57,432 views Sep 20, 2026 · 57,565 views Sep 21, 2026 · 57,704 views Sep 22, 2026 · 57,839 views Sep 23, 2026 · 58,022 views Sep 24, 2026 · 58,164 views Sep 25, 2026 · 58,317 views Sep 26, 2026 · 58,488 views Sep 27, 2026 · 58,657 views Sep 28, 2026 · 58,850 views Sep 29, 2026 · 59,059 views Jul 20 Sep 7 Sep 29

Based on 42 observations · last observed Sep 29, 2026 · straight lines connect consecutive observations — TubeSum does not measure the days between them.

All observations

The same points the chart plots, as exact numbers. Gaps mean no observation was taken that day.

Date Views Avg views / hour Channel median
2026-09-29 59,059 14.6 105,294
2026-09-28 58,850 14.6 105,294
2026-09-27 58,657 14.7 105,294
2026-09-26 58,488 14.7 105,294
2026-09-25 58,317 14.7 105,294
2026-09-24 58,164 14.8 105,294
2026-09-23 58,022 14.9 105,294
2026-09-22 57,839 14.9 105,294
2026-09-21 57,704 15.0 105,294
2026-09-20 57,565 15.0 105,294
2026-09-19 57,432 15.1 105,294
2026-09-18 57,327 15.1 105,294
2026-09-17 57,140 15.2 105,294
2026-09-16 56,983 15.2 105,294
2026-09-15 56,786 15.3 115,597
2026-09-14 56,642 15.4 115,597
2026-09-13 56,460 15.4 115,597
2026-09-12 56,299 15.5 115,597
2026-09-11 56,154 15.5 115,597
2026-09-09 55,845 15.6 106,945
2026-09-08 55,688 15.7 106,945
2026-09-07 55,522 15.8 106,945
2026-09-06 55,346 15.8 106,945
2026-09-04 55,014 15.9 106,945
2026-09-02 54,645 16.1 106,945
2026-09-01 54,515 16.1 106,945
2026-08-31 54,282 16.2 106,945
2026-08-30 54,116 16.3 106,945
2026-08-29 53,927 16.3 106,945
2026-08-27 53,504 16.4 106,945
2026-08-18 52,416 17.2 104,892
2026-08-17 52,253 17.3 104,892
2026-08-10 51,258 18.0 104,892
2026-08-07 50,759 18.2 104,892
2026-08-05 50,367 18.4 104,892
2026-07-31 49,500 19.0 104,892
2026-07-29 49,154 19.2 104,892
2026-07-27 48,810 19.4 104,892
2026-07-24 48,293 19.7 104,892
2026-07-23 48,101 19.9 104,892
2026-07-22 47,940 20.0 104,892
2026-07-20 47,624 20.3 104,892

Content analysis

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