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This subreddit is to help young YouTube channels get a good start. You can also meet fellow YouTubers and try to help each other out.

157k subscribers1,965 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)1,083 authors / mosince 2013

r/YouTube_startups has 157k members (+19% over the last 12 months). It gets about 1,965 posts a month from 1,083 people. Top topics: Subscribers Celebrations, YouTube Growth and Subscribers Milestones.

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Size and growth

How r/YouTube_startups has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+19%in 12 months · +3.0% in 3 months · +0.6% in 1 month
Oct 2026157k
Growing157k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−32%vs Sep 2025 · −7.9% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20262k
QuieterPeaked at 9.1k in Jan 2022
Sep 2026: incl. ~1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/YouTube_startups

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Subscribers Celebrations13%
  2. YouTube Growth9.6%
  3. Subscribers Milestones5.4%
  4. Monetization Insights2.3%
  5. YouTube Subscribers2.1%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Twitch
  2. Whop
  3. Spotify
  4. SoundCloud
  5. Apple

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