Flamingo vs Markiplier: who earns more on YouTube?

Markiplier earns an estimated $50.6K–$405K a month from YouTube ads, about 2.2× Flamingo's estimated $23K–$184K.

MetricFlamingoMarkiplier
Est. monthly revenue$23K–$184K$50.6K–$405K
Est. yearly revenue$276K–$2.2M$608K–$4.9M
Per long-form video$1,920–$15,300$3,440–$27,600
Subscribers14.7M39M
Est. monthly views46M101.3M
Shorts share of views0%0%
Videos2,8885,953
CategoryGamingGaming
RPM (per 1,000 views)$0.5–$4$0.5–$4

Where does the gap come from?

  • Markiplier gets about 101.3M views a month versus 46M for Flamingo. 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, Flamingo or Markiplier?

Markiplier earns an estimated $50.6K–$405K a month from YouTube ads, about 2.2× Flamingo's estimated $23K–$184K.

How many subscribers do Flamingo and Markiplier have?

Flamingo has about 14.7M subscribers and Markiplier about 39M. Revenue depends on views, not subscribers.

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