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Discovery — Subscriber Count & Channel Stats

Discovery has 6,490,000 subscribers and 2,816,482,194 total views across 9,200 videos, based in United States. Channel created on December 13, 2006.

Last refreshed August 28, 2026.

Subscribers6,490,000
Total views2,816,482,194
Videos9,200
Avg. views / video306,139
Views per subscriber434
Channel age19.7 yrs
Uploads / month38.9
Views / month (avg)11,908,229

Where Discovery ranks

Position within the channels TubeLeader currently tracks, by subscriber count.

+10,000 Subscribers · last 7 days
+2,345,727 Views · last 7 days
$12K – $38.1K Estimated monthly earnings
$143.6K – $457.3K Estimated yearly earnings

Daily channel metrics

Discovery tracked day by day since Aug 20, 2026.

Date Subscribers Views Videos Est. earnings
Fri 2026-08-21 6,480,000 +381,8712,814,136,467 9,189 $384 – $1.2K
Sat 2026-08-22 6,480,000 +363,1372,814,499,604 9,189 $365 – $1.2K
Sun 2026-08-23 6,480,000 +393,1782,814,892,782 +19,190 $395 – $1.3K
Mon 2026-08-24 6,480,000 +161,0032,815,053,785 9,190 $162 – $515
Tue 2026-08-25 +10,0006,490,000 +552,3182,815,606,103 +19,191 $555 – $1.8K
Wed 2026-08-26 6,490,000 +96,7542,815,702,857 +39,194 $97 – $310
Thu 2026-08-27 6,490,000 +581,6032,816,284,460 +39,197 $584 – $1.9K
Fri 2026-08-28 6,490,000 +197,7342,816,482,194 +39,200 $199 – $633
Daily average +1,250 +340,950 +1 $343 – $1.1K
Weekly average +8,750 +2,386,648 +10 $2.4K – $7.6K
Last 7 days +10,000 +2,345,727 +11 $2.4K – $7.5K

When will Discovery reach 7,500,000 subscribers?

September 2029 On the pace of the last year

Discovery needs another 1,010,000 subscribers to reach 7,500,000. At roughly 903 a day, that is about 1,119 days away. Growth rarely holds perfectly steady, so treat the date as a direction rather than a diary entry.

Discovery's videos, one by one

The numbers above describe Discovery as a whole. These 9,200 uploads are what produced them — and they did not contribute equally.

  • Views, likes and comments on every upload
  • Which videos beat the channel average, and by how far
  • Shorts against long-form, side by side
  • The publishing pattern — days, gaps and streaks
  • Estimated earnings per video, not just per month
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About Discovery

Dedicated to bringing our viewers amazing stories and experiences from the world of science, natural history, anthropology, survival, geography, and engineering.

How to read Discovery's numbers

Average views per video (306,139). This spreads lifetime views across every public upload, so older uploads that have had years to accumulate views are averaged together with recent ones. It is a useful scale check, not a prediction of how the next video will perform.

Views per subscriber (434). A rough measure of how much watch demand each subscriber represents over the channel's lifetime. Channels that reach large non-subscribed audiences — through search, Shorts or recommendations — tend to show a higher figure than channels that rely mainly on their existing subscriber base.

Upload cadence (~38.9 per month). Averaged across the channel's full history of about 19.7 years, so a channel that changed format or publishing pace along the way will not match this figure in any single recent month.

All figures come from public YouTube channel data and are refreshed on a schedule. They are research signals for comparison and context — they are not private YouTube Studio analytics, and they do not include revenue, watch time or audience retention. Read the full methodology.

Frequently asked questions about Discovery

How many subscribers does Discovery have?

Discovery has 6,490,000 subscribers on YouTube as of August 28, 2026.

How many total views does Discovery have?

Discovery has 2,816,482,194 total views across 9,200 public videos, averaging about 306,139 views per video.

When did Discovery start on YouTube?

Discovery joined YouTube on December 13, 2006, which is about 19.7 years ago.

How often does Discovery upload?

Discovery has published 9,200 videos, which averages about 38.9 uploads per month across the life of the channel.

What kind of channel is Discovery?

Discovery is a Entertainment channel based in United States.

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