How much does River of Despair (Downpour) make on YouTube?
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Estimated Earnings (Best Estimate)
Single-figure creator earnings using 2026 category-specific RPM data (~$0.80/1,000 views for this video), net of YouTube's 45% share. Music and Shorts monetize 10–30× lower than Finance, Tech, and Education. Actual revenue varies with audience geography, advertiser demand, and Premium splits.
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Month-over-month estimated earnings
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Monthly Breakdown
Based on view count changes between data points
| Month | Views Gained | Estimated Earnings | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
|
December 2025
|
25,120
25.12K
|
$20.10 | |
|
January 2026
|
32,273
32.27K
|
$25.82 | |
|
February 2026
|
40,063
40.06K
|
$32.05 | |
|
March 2026
|
40,526
40.53K
|
$32.42 | |
|
April 2026
|
34,412
34.41K
|
$27.53 | |
|
May 2026
|
41,206
41.21K
|
$32.96 | |
|
June 2026
|
38,526
38.53K
|
$30.82 | |
|
July 2026
|
49,569
49.57K
|
$39.66 | |
|
August 2026
|
54,535
54.53K
|
$43.63 | |
|
September 2026
|
60,173
60.17K
|
$48.14 | |
|
October 2026
|
29,012
29.01K
|
$23.21 | |
| Total | 445,415 | $356.33 |
About These Estimates
Earnings use 2026 creator RPM data (revenue per 1,000 views, net of YouTube's 45% share). We blend per-category and Shorts-specific rates from public industry reporting.
Example net RPMs we apply:
- Music: ~$0.80 / 1,000 views
- People & Blogs: ~$1.20 / 1,000 views
- Entertainment / Film: ~$1.50–$1.80 / 1,000 views
- Gaming: ~$3.00 / 1,000 views
- Education / Science & Tech: ~$7–$8 / 1,000 views
- YouTube Shorts: ~$0.05 / 1,000 views
Real-world earnings vary with viewer geography, ad demand, audience demographics, YouTube Premium splits, and seasonality.