It Gets Better
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| Channel information | |
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| Handle | @itgetsbetter |
| Country | United States |
| Niche | Documentary |
| Subcategories | Storytelling, Psychology, Entertainment, Self Improvement |
| Created | September 16, 2004 |
| Statistics | |
| Subscribers | 77,000 |
| Total views | 8,501,443 |
| Videos | 452 |
| Global rank | #23,558 |
| Country rank | #6,917 in United States |
| Niche rank | #179 in Documentary |
| Est. earnings | $33.00 – $83.00 per month |
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It Gets Better (@itgetsbetter) is a YouTube channel from the United States in the Documentary niche, created on September 16, 2004.[1] As of November 4, 2026, it has 77,000 subscribers, 8.5 million total views and 452 videos, ranking #23,558 among tracked channels worldwide.[2]
Statistics
| Subscribers | 77,000 |
|---|---|
| Total views | 8,501,443 |
| Videos | 452 |
| Average views per video | 18,809 |
| Global rank | #23,558 |
| Rank in United States | #6,917 |
| Rank in Documentary | #179 |
| Monthly views (estimated) | 24,335 |
| Estimated monthly earnings | $33.00 – $83.00 |
| Estimated yearly earnings | $397 – $993 |
| Estimated lifetime earnings | $11,562 – $28,905 |
| Estimated net worth | $0.00 |
Earnings are estimates at a revenue per thousand views of $1.36–$3.40, not reported income.
Growth
| Period | Subscribers gained | Views gained |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day | 0 | +627 |
| 7 days | 0 | +4,879 |
| 30 days | — | — |
| 365 days | — | — |
Milestones
Achieved
- subscribers: already past 50,000 when tracking began (October 10, 2026)
- videos: already past 100 when tracking began (October 10, 2026)
- views: already past 1 million when tracking began (October 10, 2026)
Upcoming
- subscribers: 100,000, not yet projected
- views: 10 million, not yet projected
Projections extrapolate recent growth and change as the channel grows.[2]
Top videos
The most-viewed videos on It Gets Better's channel:[1]
| # | Title | Published | Views | Likes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | It Gets Better: Dan and Terry | September 22, 2010 | 2,251,010 | 18,888 |
| 2 | Actress Josie Totah On The Importance Of Trans Day Of Visibility | March 29, 2019 | 907,964 | 23,356 |
| 3 | Stephen Colbert - It Gets Better | July 13, 2011 | 755,557 | 8,739 |
| 4 | Obama: It Gets Better | October 22, 2010 | 550,214 | 10,862 |
| 5 | Glee's Max Adler: It Gets Better | November 16, 2010 | 535,500 | 7,120 |
| 6 | It Gets Better | September 21, 2010 | 279,019 | 3,022 |
| 7 | It Gets Better LIVE Workout featuring The Fitness Marshall! | April 9, 2020 | 162,113 | 2,788 |
| 8 | HOUSE Cast says "It Gets Better" | May 10, 2011 | 117,412 | 1,152 |
| 9 | Inside The World Famous Tom of Finland House With Terry Miller | May 8, 2018 | 115,670 | 1,439 |
| 10 | The Bold Type's Aisha Dee & Nikohl Boosheri: It Gets Better | August 16, 2017 | 93,755 | 1,555 |
Niche and category
It Gets Better's primary niche is Documentary, where it ranks #179 among tracked channels. It is also listed under Storytelling (#739), Psychology (#421), Entertainment (#11,081) and Self Improvement (#951).[2]
| Niche | Rank |
|---|---|
| Documentary | #1,454 |
| Storytelling | #739 |
| Psychology | #421 |
| Entertainment | #11,081 |
| Self Improvement | #951 |
Channel keywords: it gets better, it gets better project, youth, gay, queer, trans, pride, lgbtq pride, lgbtq, trans kids, queer youth
See also
- Infinite Planet TV (100,000 subscribers)
- Root Media (98,600 subscribers)
- Almanaque Mundo (93,500 subscribers)
- MORGAR | Human History (88,900 subscribers)
- It's Complicated (76,900 subscribers)
- Serious Feather (75,700 subscribers)
- Wild Habitat - Nature Documentaries (74,500 subscribers)
- GaiaDocs (63,400 subscribers)
References
- "It Gets Better". YouTube.
- "It Gets Better" channel statistics and rankings, retrieved November 4, 2026.
- Statistics retrieved November 4, 2026.