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YouTube Monetization Readiness Checker

Check whether a YouTube channel is eligible for monetization under the YouTube Partner Program (YPP). Statly estimates monetization readiness using public channel data, watch hours, Shorts views, and realistic growth benchmarks.

• Check YPP eligibility status• Watch hours & Shorts views estimation• Works for any public YouTube channel• No login required• Free creator tool

YouTube Monetization Checker

Check YPP eligibility and understand what’s blocking monetization.

Demo data shown · Replace the URL below to check your own channel

Built for creators · Uses public data · No login required

Enter a YouTube channel URL to check monetization readiness

How the YouTube Monetization Checker Works

1. Analyze Public Channel Data

Statly analyzes publicly available YouTube data such as subscribers, video views, upload frequency, and engagement.

2. Estimate Watch Hours & Shorts Views

Using realistic growth models, the tool estimates total watch hours and Shorts views relevant to YouTube monetization criteria.

3. Check Monetization Readiness

Instantly see whether the channel is likely eligible, close to eligibility, or needs further growth to qualify for YPP.

YouTube Monetization Requirements (YPP)

  • At least 1,000 subscribers
  • 4,000 valid public watch hours in the last 12 months or
  • 10 million valid Shorts views in the last 90 days
  • Compliance with YouTube monetization policies
  • Two-step verification enabled on the Google account

Who Should Use This Tool?

  • New YouTube creators checking monetization eligibility
  • Creators tracking progress toward YPP requirements
  • Agencies evaluating channel monetization status
  • Brands researching monetized creator channels

Disclaimer: Monetization readiness results are estimates based on publicly available data and benchmarks. Final monetization approval is determined solely by YouTube after manual review. Statly is not affiliated with YouTube or Google.