Marques Brownlee
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| Channel information | |
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| Handle | @mkbhd |
| Country | United States |
| Niche | Tech |
| Subcategories | Science, Entertainment |
| Created | March 21, 2008 |
| Statistics | |
| Subscribers | 21.4 million |
| Total views | 5,857,906,431 |
| Videos | 1,863 |
| Global rank | #570 |
| Country rank | #167 in United States |
| Niche rank | #7 in Tech |
| Est. earnings | $173,674 – $434,186 per month |
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Marques Brownlee (@mkbhd) is a YouTube channel from the United States in the Tech niche, created on March 21, 2008.[1] As of November 2, 2026, it has 21.4 million subscribers, 5.9 billion total views and 1,863 videos, ranking #570 among tracked channels worldwide.[2]
Overview
Marques Brownlee is a major content creation powerhouse that launched on YouTube in 2008, building an audience of over 21M subscribers through prolific content creation. With 1,841 videos generating over 5.5B total views, the channel maintains an average of 3,006,790 views per video. The channel evolved over 18 years of content creation, establishing itself as a recognized presence in its category through consistent uploads and audience engagement. Their content strategy and community building efforts have positioned them among successful YouTube creators in their field.[2]
Statistics
| Subscribers | 21,400,000 |
|---|---|
| Total views | 5,857,906,431 |
| Videos | 1,863 |
| Average views per video | 3,144,341 |
| Global rank | #570 |
| Rank in United States | #167 |
| Rank in Tech | #7 |
| Monthly views (estimated) | 127,701,676 |
| Estimated monthly earnings | $173,674 – $434,186 |
| Estimated yearly earnings | $2.1 million – $5.2 million |
| Estimated lifetime earnings | $8 million – $19.9 million |
| Estimated net worth | $35.3 million |
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 | +2,763,144 |
| 7 days | 0 | +30,367,670 |
| 30 days | +100,000 | +127,701,676 |
| 365 days | — | — |
Milestones
Achieved
- subscribers: already past 10 million when tracking began (January 1, 2026)
- videos: already past 1,000 when tracking began (January 1, 2026)
- views: already past 1 billion when tracking began (January 1, 2026)
Upcoming
- subscribers: 50 million, not yet projected
- views: 10 billion, projected for July 2, 2029
Projections extrapolate recent growth and change as the channel grows.[2]
Top videos
The most-viewed videos on Marques Brownlee's channel:[1]
| # | Title | Published | Views | Likes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | This TECH Knife is Insane! | January 16, 2026 | 48,050,377 | 1,295,993 |
| 2 | The World's Largest iPhone Has a Secret... | June 22, 2023 | 43,907,038 | 1,905,811 |
| 3 | Retro Tech: Game Boy | April 19, 2019 | 40,303,275 | 221,749 |
| 4 | USB-C ALL the things! | June 3, 2025 | 34,948,822 | 832,968 |
| 5 | This Airless Basketball is 3D Printed! | February 19, 2024 | 33,460,702 | 1,250,854 |
| 6 | This Product Shouldn't Exist | March 31, 2023 | 28,863,381 | 841,912 |
| 7 | Using Apple Vision Pro: What It’s Actually Like! | January 31, 2024 | 28,818,896 | 566,221 |
| 8 | iPhone 18 Pro/Duo Impressions: Mogged | September 10, 2026 | 27,980,958 | 365,941 |
| 9 | Taking 1000 Steps In Every Smartwatch! | January 19, 2024 | 27,927,700 | 907,132 |
| 10 | This is not normal | November 13, 2025 | 26,352,314 | 886,102 |
Niche and category
Marques Brownlee's primary niche is Tech, where it ranks #7 among tracked channels. It is also listed under Science (#18) and Entertainment (#467).[2]
| Niche | Rank |
|---|---|
| Tech | #12 |
| Science | #18 |
| Entertainment | #467 |
Channel keywords: MKBHD, MarquesBrownlee, Marques, Brownlee
See also
- _vector_ (33.2 million subscribers)
- Unbox Therapy (25.6 million subscribers)
- Technical Guruji (23.7 million subscribers)
- Mrwhosetheboss (23 million subscribers)
- Apple (21.1 million subscribers)
- Linus Tech Tips (16.9 million subscribers)
- Technology Gyan (16.2 million subscribers)
- Trakin Tech (15.6 million subscribers)
References
- "Marques Brownlee". YouTube.
- "Marques Brownlee" channel statistics and rankings, retrieved November 2, 2026.
- Statistics retrieved November 2, 2026.