# Zero Budget Stories: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

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

As of 2026-10-28, Zero Budget Stories has 550,000 subscribers, 55,818,210 total views, and 99 videos. It ranks #138,806 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [Zero Budget Stories](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for Zero Budget Stories is “Life of a mascot performer”, a long-form video published Nov 26, 2025.
- These are Zero Budget Stories’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Jul 30, 2022 and Nov 26, 2025 (48 long-form videos).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 596,688. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “From homeless to 500,000$” (5,022,525 views, Mar 7, 2023). Least viewed: “Sminem VS SBF” (35,818 views, Aug 25, 2023).
- Median length: 5:51 for 48 long-form videos.
- In this sample, Zero Budget Stories’s consecutive uploads were a median of 23 days apart (shortest gap 7 days, longest 53 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Oct 29, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Life of a mascot performer](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/i7ND33BGV0o/) | 2025-11-26 | Long-form | 70,817 | 4:22 | - |
| [Loneliness](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/NUhxfEYxS2c/) | 2025-10-05 | Long-form | 80,002 | 3:10 | - |
| [Alcoholism](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/7oFNidohnp8/) | 2025-08-23 | Long-form | 469,222 | 6:46 | 2.6x |
| [Obesity](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/BzgGIYy8PMM/) | 2025-07-10 | Long-form | 340,196 | 4:35 | 2.18x |
| [Life of a Chad](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/LrId6mwXS1w/) | 2025-05-30 | Long-form | 120,913 | 7:07 | 1.13x |
| [Looksmaxxing](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/GS5ZMWQe2ec/) | 2025-04-16 | Long-form | 1,452,373 | 8:02 | 2.44x |
| [From broke to actor](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/hU4XgbbaOcU/) | 2025-03-08 | Long-form | 91,164 | 16:58 | - |
| [From broke to millionaire overnight](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/vQjW0thtFJE/) | 2025-01-14 | Long-form | 347,184 | 12:42 | 2.78x |
| [From broke to Wall Street trader](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/2MfZDp2hzpI/) | 2024-12-03 | Long-form | 2,035,420 | 16:23 | 2.25x |
| [The path to greatness](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/jXbqYCyRudA/) | 2024-10-21 | Long-form | 779,313 | 14:18 | 1.05x |
| [Anxiety](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/okfZ70RLebw/) | 2024-09-08 | Long-form | 699,959 | 9:24 | - |
| [Fast Food in the future](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/iDzjnk3psew/) | 2024-08-14 | Long-form | 136,433 | 4:53 | - |
| [Life of a call center employee](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/4X_FpCgpjck/) | 2024-07-14 | Long-form | 485,627 | 7:02 | - |
| [Expectations as a kid vs reality](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/AEYKFKzhGBo/) | 2024-06-14 | Long-form | 266,990 | 4:12 | - |
| [Life of an adult](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/18xCViqmxCs/) | 2024-05-16 | Long-form | 1,195,443 | 6:39 | 1.15x |
| [Life of a cinema employee](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/12lRUgDPH68/) | 2024-04-13 | Long-form | 1,043,680 | 5:53 | 1.01x |
| [From broke to $10,000,000](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/tll59fs_iKA/) | 2024-03-18 | Long-form | 1,339,324 | 16:55 | 1.32x |
| [From hopeless to success](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/EbV5ppBcG08/) | 2024-02-21 | Long-form | 1,027,698 | 11:14 | 1.08x |
| [Life of a lottery winner](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/GFx6lHwEEvU/) | 2024-01-17 | Long-form | 478,388 | 4:33 | 0.7x |
| [Life of a truck driver](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/fmNTsQ_WGi8/) | 2023-12-28 | Long-form | 2,276,727 | 6:12 | 2.42x |
| [Life of a pilot](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/4d-S-p9-8M0/) | 2023-12-05 | Long-form | 4,190,417 | 6:54 | 6.21x |
| [Humans in year 1 million](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/MKFLTQglEI0/) | 2023-11-13 | Long-form | 186,886 | 7:12 | - |
| [Life of a garbage collector](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/pMXdGLbh4kg/) | 2023-10-23 | Long-form | 878,948 | 4:09 | 1.65x |
| [Life of a janitor](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/Vq78-iokSNg/) | 2023-10-03 | Long-form | 999,276 | 4:06 | 1.88x |
| [Life of a subway driver](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/WN-Afmvg0IY/) | 2023-09-15 | Long-form | 1,673,170 | 4:31 | 3.39x |
| [Sminem VS SBF](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/v6m8rftNdjs/) | 2023-08-25 | Long-form | 35,818 | 7:27 | - |
| [Life of a bus driver](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/VXLy1pplkLQ/) | 2023-08-01 | Long-form | 1,867,370 | 4:58 | - |
| [Wojak tries the Ab stimulator](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/D8qanQBXdRw/) | 2023-07-13 | Long-form | 187,708 | 4:45 | - |
| [Wojak survived a stranded island](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/_Mi46PRWjnw/) | 2023-06-21 | Long-form | 428,032 | 11:15 | 0.87x |
| [Life of a gym rat](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/rnWsrYUMNdQ/) | 2023-05-30 | Long-form | 1,490,071 | 4:07 | 2.68x |
| [Wojak wins the lottery](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/Mo1qpWtDFLY/) | 2023-05-10 | Long-form | 468,769 | 8:25 | 0.84x |
| [Life of a discord moderator](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/8vzS-Bdbrn4/) | 2023-04-11 | Long-form | 595,085 | 3:55 | 0.95x |
| [Wojak becomes a rapper](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/qB10YrbgvtQ/) | 2023-03-29 | Long-form | 355,993 | 9:54 | 0.61x |
| [From homeless to 500,000$](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/mwYaFiMsKzg/) | 2023-03-07 | Long-form | 5,022,525 | 11:58 | 8x |
| [Inflation in 2050](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/CqC0RrVkhC8/) | 2023-02-01 | Long-form | 519,066 | 3:56 | 0.83x |
| [Influencers in 2050](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/333HWI4TJOE/) | 2023-01-17 | Long-form | 366,057 | 3:53 | - |
| [Humans in 2100](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/RgJ6SA7xrW8/) | 2022-12-20 | Long-form | 1,811,137 | 3:56 | 1.68x |
| [Wojak dumps Bogdanoff](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/q_atwFQ6TLE/) | 2022-12-07 | Long-form | 168,650 | 3:17 | - |
| [McDonald's in 2050](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/Jc2QC8i2BCA/) | 2022-11-25 | Long-form | 1,474,448 | 3:24 | 1.97x |
| [Chad tries Tinder](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/zyn3lXaMc_Q/) | 2022-11-18 | Long-form | 656,407 | 4:36 | 1.05x |
| [I'm 17 and I have no friends](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/5-lY5pe_Kbs/) | 2022-11-07 | Long-form | 839,943 | 7:41 | 1.55x |
| [Wojak receives his electricity & gas bill](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/LxbFSb43FII/) | 2022-10-18 | Long-form | 484,951 | 5:18 | - |
| [Wojak escapes the wage slavery](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/swF5sxuGFi4/) | 2022-10-09 | Long-form | 598,291 | 6:00 | - |
| [From homeless to 100,000$](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/a5bJi-qwZBg/) | 2022-10-02 | Long-form | 1,555,735 | 8:17 | - |
| [First job](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/_h2j-0Eq4OQ/) | 2022-09-15 | Long-form | 1,316,994 | 5:49 | - |
| [Wojak tries Tinder](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/YlFsi1-6mEk/) | 2022-09-07 | Long-form | 1,849,624 | 5:20 | - |
| [Your girlfriend left you?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/buAJkrnQ3t4/) | 2022-08-29 | Long-form | 230,734 | 5:10 | - |
| [Wojak buys Bitcoin and goes brain surgery](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@zerobudgetstories/videos/xJJIMQSbGmU/) | 2022-07-30 | Long-form | 71,074 | 5:21 | - |

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