1theK (원더케이) vs THE FIRST TAKE: who earns more on YouTube?

THE FIRST TAKE earns an estimated $38.8K–$135K a month from YouTube ads, about 41.1× 1theK (원더케이)'s estimated $944–$3,280.

Metric1theK (원더케이)THE FIRST TAKE
Est. monthly revenue$944–$3,280$38.8K–$135K
Est. yearly revenue$11,300–$39,400$466K–$1.6M
Per long-form video$15.4–$53.9$2,530–$8,820
Subscribers25.1M12.5M
Est. monthly views3.3M139.9M
Shorts share of views21%22%
Videos23,1511,950
CategoryEntertainment and vlogsEntertainment and vlogs
RPM (per 1,000 views)$0.35–$1.2$0.35–$1.2

Where does the gap come from?

  • THE FIRST TAKE gets about 139.9M views a month versus 3.3M for 1theK (원더케이). Views are the main driver of the revenue gap.

Sponsorships, memberships, Super Thanks, merchandise and other income are not included. The real total is often higher than ad revenue alone.

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Frequently asked questions

Who earns more, 1theK (원더케이) or THE FIRST TAKE?

THE FIRST TAKE earns an estimated $38.8K–$135K a month from YouTube ads, about 41.1× 1theK (원더케이)'s estimated $944–$3,280.

How many subscribers do 1theK (원더케이) and THE FIRST TAKE have?

1theK (원더케이) has about 25.1M subscribers and THE FIRST TAKE about 12.5M. Revenue depends on views, not subscribers.

Figures are estimates based on public YouTube data; actual revenue may differ. Methodology →