Get an overview of channel performance

The Overview tab in YouTube Analytics gives you a high-level summary of your channel's overall performance. It provides a quick snapshot of key metrics like views, watch time, subscribers and estimated revenue (if you're in the YouTube Partner Programme).
 
Note: Some reports may not be available on mobile devices.

View your overview reports

YouTube Android app

In the YouTube app, you can view the following all-time metrics for your channel: subs, views, likes, comments, shares and the number of public videos.

You can also view your recent views for the past seven days and the stats of the latest content on your channel. For more detailed analytics, you can use the YouTube Studio app .

  1. Open the YouTube app .
  2. Tap your profile picture and then View channel.
  3. From the middle menu, tap Analytics  to view a brief summary of your channel performance.

YouTube Studio app for Android

  1. Open the YouTube Studio app .
  2. From the bottom menu, tap Analytics .
  3. The Overview tab will appear by default.

Overview reports

Podcasts

The podcasts report gives you general performances and you can select any podcast to dive deeper into that podcast's performance. Learn more about podcast performance on YouTube.

Top content

The top videos report highlights your most popular videos. By default, the report shows top videos by view.

Real time

The real-time report gives you early insights into the performance of your recently published videos. The report gives you info on your top videos and subscriber count. You can view the expanded analytics report to compare 60-minute and 48-hour performance. You can also filter your content based on formats like videos or Shorts to review your content's performance.

Metrics to know

Views

The number of legitimate views for your channels or videos.

Watch time (hours)

The amount of time that viewers have watched your video for.

Subscribers

The number of viewers who have subscribed to your channel.

Estimated revenue

Total estimated revenue (net revenue) from all Google-sold ads and transactions for the selected date range and area.

Average view duration

Estimated average minutes watched per view for the selected video and date range.

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