Linus Sebastian, the founder of the Linus Tech Tips YouTube channel, has spoken out about its recent decline in viewership, describing it as a "very dramatic shift.

A lot of Youtube channels are reporting declining viewership lately.

EX1: https://youtube.com/watch?v=cpVnx4_yqTo
EX2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yF0tmhEtVJE

Fun times. Looks like a lot of channels are seeing a decline not just Linus. Hes just the latest to talk about it.

Then I saw this article as well and thought I would share.

Anyone here youtube creators? Are you seeing the same thing, a general downturn in viewership?

  • brachiosaurus@mander.xyzEnglish
    19·
    22 hours ago

    If you are unhappy because your views went from 2M to 1M the decline is in your mental health

    • Comptero@lemmy.worldEnglish
      42·
      22 hours ago

      It’s the capitalism brain that says: If you are not growing you are dying

      • dev_null@lemmy.mlEnglish
        4·
        21 hours ago

        I mean, the problem is not lack of growth, the problem is losing the stable sustainable base.