Full YPP access currently requires 1,000 subscribers plus 4,000 watch hours or 10 million qualified Shorts views.The expanded YPP route st ...

In partnership with VeeFly YouTube announced updates to the YouTube Partner Program (YPP) on August 10, 2026, the first major changes since 2018. They ...

YouTube is planning a big requirement change to the YouTube Partner Program (YPP) that will make it harder for new creators to start monetizing from ads on the site. Effective February 1, 2027, the ...

Both figures are double YouTube's current requirements of 4,000 watch hours or 10 million Shorts views. The announcement did not mention a change to the existing requirement that creators have at ...

Assuming you live somewhere other than under a rock, you’ve probably noticed that being a YouTuber has evolved from a fun hobby to a legitimate way to make a living. If you’re interested in becoming a ...

YouTube is raising its requirements for creators joining its Partner Program. Effectively doubling minimum views, the new rules are set to take effect in February. YouTube is also expanding access to ...

YouTube is changing its Partner Program starting February 1, 2027. Channels already in the program face a new monthly minimum for Shorts earnings. Current partners must sign new terms in YouTube ...

YouTube is doubling the eligibility requirements for new creators to join its Partner Program, requiring 8,000 watch hours or 20 million Shorts views starting February 1, 2027. Existing partners are ...

Dominik Bošnjak is a contributor from Croatia. He has been writing about games for as long as he can remember and began doing so professionally in 2010 because an opportunity presented itself while he ...