Fastest-growing YouTube channels of 2026 in the world
This list ranks YouTube channels worldwide by subscribers gained in 2026 so far, as recorded by vidIQ. MrBeast gained 65M subscribers, followed by BRUNO (25.9M) and Alejo Igoa (23M). Updated October 27, 2026 and refreshed daily.
Top 100 channels by subscribers gained in 2026 so far
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Frequently asked questions
Which YouTube channel gained the most subscribers in the world in 2026?
MrBeast gained 65,000,000 subscribers in 2026 so far, more than any other YouTube channel in the world, as of October 27, 2026. BRUNO (25,900,000) and Alejo Igoa (23,000,000) are next.
Who are the top 10 fastest-growing YouTube channels of 2026 in the world?
By subscribers gained in 2026 so far, as of October 27, 2026: 1. MrBeast (65,000,000), 2. BRUNO (25,900,000), 3. Alejo Igoa (23,000,000), 4. Jasmin and James (19,800,000), 5. Аришнев (19,500,000), 6. Lucan Pevidor (19,400,000), 7. Natan por Aí (19,200,000), 8. CazéTV (18,100,000), 9. Nick DiGiovanni (17,300,000), 10. Leo Show (16,130,000).
How is this ranking calculated?
Each channel's public subscriber count today minus the subscriber count vidIQ recorded on January 1, 2026, highest first. A channel created during the period counts from zero. YouTube rounds public subscriber counts, so gains are measured between rounded numbers.
How often is this list updated?
Once a day. vidIQ last updated the figures on this page on October 27, 2026.
Why is a channel missing from this list?
A channel is left out when vidIQ has no subscriber count for it from the start of the period, when it hides its subscriber count, or when vidIQ does not track it yet.