# Scary John YouTube Stats

Markdown version of https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@realscaryjohn/ from vidIQ YouTube Stats. Link to that page, not to this file.

As of 2026-10-28, Scary John has 562,000 subscribers, 186,315,299 total views, and 182 videos. It ranks #135,511 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

Counts reflect public YouTube data and may be rounded. Earnings are modelled ad revenue estimates, not reported creator income; sponsorships, memberships and merchandise are excluded. [Data sources and earnings methodology](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/top/methodology/#earnings).

## Key stats

- Subscribers: 562,000
- Total views: 186,315,299
- Videos: 182
- Estimated monthly earnings: $19
- Worldwide rank: #135,511
- Country: United States (rank #25,480)
- Category: Lifestyle (rank #29,747)
- Joined YouTube: 2023-08-21
- Statistics as of: 2026-10-28

## Top videos

| Video | Format | Published | Views | Views per hour | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Pilot Horrified When He sees What it Actually Is #shorts](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@realscaryjohn/videos/xTc_f0RuBc8/) | Short | 2024-01-28 | 25,532,570 | 1,060 | 19.56x |
| [Shocking Discovery In Antarctica #shorts](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@realscaryjohn/videos/qBHe_6UEMY8/) | Short | 2024-01-29 | 18,093,540 | 752 | 9.43x |
| [December 27, 2023](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@realscaryjohn/videos/RQUX4tCfhxs/) | Short | 2023-12-28 | 14,468,586 | 583 | 30.31x |
| [The last one is the scariest #megalodon #cthulhu #kraken #leviathan #dragon #mythicalcreature](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@realscaryjohn/videos/052wpWvBBkE/) | Short | 2023-08-30 | 8,983,230 | 81 | >100x |
| [Man Finds Horrifying Mutated Shark #shorts](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@realscaryjohn/videos/TPyWXQYvC6Q/) | Short | 2024-01-25 | 8,368,436 | 346 | 17.91x |
| [Lake Ladoga Eel Camera Footage](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@realscaryjohn/videos/x0hkV7awJbU/) | Long-form | 2024-01-20 | 577,503 | 24 | 29.58x |
| [They Thought This Was the Megalodon](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@realscaryjohn/videos/IsAOjYJuK_U/) | Long-form | 2024-01-16 | 97,587 | 4 | 6.84x |
| [this man HAS the LAST sabertooth tiger](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@realscaryjohn/videos/xikAoFw1_b8/) | Long-form | 2023-09-16 | 55,194 | 2 | 2.23x |
| [The Yeti is Real](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@realscaryjohn/videos/3-uwxCWb13U/) | Long-form | 2024-01-15 | 52,116 | 2 | 3.64x |
| [NASA Found a FROZEN Dinosaur](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@realscaryjohn/videos/tPO3OfoZSn4/) | Long-form | 2023-09-18 | 42,477 | 2 | 1.71x |

## Latest videos

| Video | Format | Published | Views | Views per hour | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Most deadly animals on earth #shark #animals](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@realscaryjohn/videos/l2rBxWyEq7c/) | Short | 2026-07-31 | 5,918 | - | - |
| [I found something I wasn’t supposed to see #megalodon #ocean #scaryvideo](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@realscaryjohn/videos/WvtUK4iJORI/) | Short | 2026-07-26 | 12,910 | - | 1.93x |
| [Top 5 biggest megalodons caught on camera #megalodon](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@realscaryjohn/videos/rQVSV5yha6Q/) | Short | 2025-09-13 | 138,135 | 5 | 1.14x |
| [Top 5 prehistoric sea creatures caught on camera](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@realscaryjohn/videos/wzqckk7HqBQ/) | Short | 2025-09-11 | 124,104 | - | 18.52x |
| [The Kodiak shark](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@realscaryjohn/videos/2XHQSHVTQPQ/) | Short | 2025-09-10 | 22,938 | - | 3.42x |

## Long-form vs. Shorts, last 28 days

| Format | Uploads | Views |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Long-form | 0 | 0 |
| Shorts | 0 | 0 |

## Daily performance

The 14 most recent days.

| Date | Subscribers | Views | Views change | Estimated earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-28 | 562,000 | 186,315,299 | +4,233 | $0 |
| 2026-10-27 | 562,000 | 186,311,066 | +2,539 | $0 |
| 2026-10-26 | 562,000 | 186,308,527 | +5,315 | $1 |
| 2026-10-25 | 562,000 | 186,303,212 | +8,767 | $1 |
| 2026-10-24 | 562,000 | 186,294,445 | +7,704 | $1 |
| 2026-10-23 | 562,000 | 186,286,741 | +4,450 | $0 |
| 2026-10-22 | 562,000 | 186,282,291 | +9,975 | $1 |
| 2026-10-21 | 562,000 | 186,272,316 | +2,872 | $0 |
| 2026-10-20 | 562,000 | 186,269,444 | +2,687 | $0 |
| 2026-10-19 | 562,000 | 186,266,757 | +5,296 | $1 |
| 2026-10-18 | 562,000 | 186,261,461 | +6,070 | $1 |
| 2026-10-17 | 562,000 | 186,255,391 | +5,308 | $1 |
| 2026-10-16 | 562,000 | 186,250,083 | +5,691 | $1 |
| 2026-10-15 | 562,000 | 186,244,392 | +6,139 | $1 |

## Frequently asked questions

**How many subscribers does Scary John have?**

Scary John has 562,000 subscribers as of 2026-10-28.

**How many views does Scary John have?**

Scary John has 186,315,299 total video views as of 2026-10-28.

**How many videos has Scary John uploaded?**

Scary John has uploaded 182 videos as of 2026-10-28.

**How much money does Scary John make per month?**

vidIQ estimates Scary John earns about $19 per month from YouTube ads as of 2026-10-28. This is a modelled estimate of ad revenue, not income reported by the creator or YouTube.

**What is Scary John's subscriber rank?**

Scary John is ranked #135,511 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ as of 2026-10-28.

**How many subscribers did Scary John gain in the last 28 days?**

Scary John gained 0 subscribers between 2026-10-01 and 2026-10-28.

**How many views did Scary John get in the last 28 days?**

Scary John got 156,393 views between 2026-10-01 and 2026-10-28.

**When did Scary John start their channel on YouTube?**

Scary John started their YouTube channel on August 21, 2023.

**What country is Scary John YouTube channel from?**

Scary John has its channel country set to United States on YouTube.

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## More on this channel

- [Videos](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@realscaryjohn/videos/): Latest long-form videos and Shorts.
- [About](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@realscaryjohn/about/): Rankings, profile, and description.
- [Channel on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC326U8sXBbKMmg9Gn6-2pdw)