View your overview reports
- Sign in to YouTube Studio.
- From the left menu, select Analytics
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- The Overview tab will open by default.
- Note: You'll see icons on the key metrics card to indicate when you published a video such as a live stream
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- Note: You'll see icons on the key metrics card to indicate when you published a video such as a live stream
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.Overview reports
Your top content in this period
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.
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.
Latest content
This report gives you a snapshot of your latest video's views. The report also gives you info on impressions, click-through rate and average view duration.
Metrics to know
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Views |
The number of legitimate views for your channels or videos. |
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Watch time (hours) |
The amount of time that viewers have watched your video for. |
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Subscribers |
The number of viewers who have subscribed to your channel. |
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Estimated revenue |
Total estimated revenue (net revenue) from all Google-sold ads and transactions for the selected date range and area. |
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Average view duration |
Estimated average minutes watched per view for the selected video and date range. |