Dream vs Flamingo: who earns more on YouTube?

Flamingo earns an estimated $23K–$184K a month from YouTube ads, about 7.1× Dream's estimated $3,280–$26,000.

MetricDreamFlamingo
Est. monthly revenue$3,280–$26,000$23K–$184K
Est. yearly revenue$39.4K–$312K$276K–$2.2M
Per long-form video$4,610–$36,900$1,920–$15,300
Subscribers34.8M14.7M
Est. monthly views8.3M46M
Shorts share of views23%0%
Videos3112,888
CategoryGamingGaming
RPM (per 1,000 views)$0.5–$4$0.5–$4

Where does the gap come from?

  • Flamingo gets about 46M views a month versus 8.3M for Dream. Views are the main driver of the revenue gap.
  • 23% of Dream's views come from Shorts (Flamingo: 0%). Shorts pay far less per 1,000 views than long-form videos.

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, Dream or Flamingo?

Flamingo earns an estimated $23K–$184K a month from YouTube ads, about 7.1× Dream's estimated $3,280–$26,000.

How many subscribers do Dream and Flamingo have?

Dream has about 34.8M subscribers and Flamingo about 14.7M. Revenue depends on views, not subscribers.

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