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BestYouTuber leaderboard, season 2026

291 creators are ranked. Updated 2026-10-07T21:28:29.885Z. Top 10: #1 Marques Brownlee (@mkbhd) with 19,428 points; #2 IShowSpeed (@ishowspeed) with 16,040 points; #3 MrBeast (@mrbeast) with 15,639 points; #4 Dude Perfect (@dudeperfect) with 15,257 points; #5 Kobo Kanaeru Ch. hololive (@kobokanaeru) with 14,885 points; #6 SQUEEZIE (@squeezie) with 14,883 points; #7 Mark Rober (@markrober) with 14,323 points; #8 PewDiePie (@pewdiepie) with 14,219 points; #9 Lofi Girl (@lofigirl) with 13,486 points; #10 Ryan Trahan (@ryan) with 13,157 points.

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Rank	Creator	Points
1	MB Marques Brownlee @mkbhd 19,428 points	19,428
2	I IShowSpeed @ishowspeed 16,040 points	16,040
3	M MrBeast @mrbeast 15,639 points	15,639
4	DP Dude Perfect @dudeperfect 15,257 points	15,257
5	KK Kobo Kanaeru Ch. hololive @kobokanaeru 14,885 points	14,885
6	S SQUEEZIE @squeezie 14,883 points	14,883
7	MR Mark Rober @markrober 14,323 points	14,323
8	P PewDiePie @pewdiepie 14,219 points	14,219
9	LG Lofi Girl @lofigirl 13,486 points	13,486
10	RT Ryan Trahan @ryan 13,157 points	13,157
11	FV Fede Vigevani @fedevigevani 12,837 points	12,837
12	L Lori @ibai 12,524 points	12,524
13	LP Logan Paul @loganpaulvlogs 12,070 points	12,070
14	KC Kai Cenat @kaicenat 11,920 points	11,920
15	K KSI @ksi 11,630 points	11,630
16	A AuronPlay @auronplay 11,346 points	11,346
17	TI Tibo InShape @tiboinshape 10,800 points	10,800
18	FC Flasher CS2 @xqc 10,536 points	10,536
19	FN Felipe Neto @felipeneto 10,280 points	10,280
20	LT Linus Tech Tips @linustechtips 10,129 points	10,129
21	N NileRed @nilered 9,784 points	9,784
22	N Ninja @ninja 9,546 points	9,546
23	LC Luisito Comunica @luisitocomunica 9,318 points	9,318
24	JP Jake Paul @jakepaul 9,313 points	9,313
25	T T-Series @tseries 9,086 points	9,086
26	K– Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell @kurzgesagt 8,868 points	8,868
27	W whinderssonnunes @whindersson 8,865 points	8,865
28	P penguinz0 @penguinz0 8,232 points	8,232
29	T TheGrefg @thegrefg 8,031 points	8,031
30	S Smosh @smosh 7,835 points	7,835
31	A AboFlah @aboflah 7,708 points	7,708
32	M Markiplier @markiplier 7,644 points	7,644
33	J jacksepticeye @jacksepticeye 7,276 points	7,276
34	D DanTDM @dantdm 7,099 points	7,099
35	S Sidemen @sidemen 6,926 points	6,926
36	J JerryRigEverything @jerryrigeverything 6,792 points	6,792
37	J Jynxzi @jynxzi 6,757 points	6,757
38	B BanderitaX @banderitax 6,431 points	6,431
39	AW Adam W @adamw 6,372 points	6,372
40	T TommyInnit @tommyinnit 6,275 points	6,275
41	K KreekCraft @kreekcraft 5,972 points	5,972
42	ND Nick DiGiovanni @nickdigiovanni 5,827 points	5,827
43	J Jesser @jesser 5,705 points	5,705
44	C CarryMinati @carryminati 5,546 points	5,546
45	L LankyBox @lankybox 5,411 points	5,411
46	SN Safiya Nygaard @safiya 5,360 points	5,360
47	ZK Zach King @zachking 5,279 points	5,279
48	CA Colin and Samir @colinandsamir 5,025 points	5,025
49	TG The Game Theorists @gametheory 4,902 points	4,902
50	X xQc @xqcow 4,783 points	4,783
51	CA Cleo Abram @cleoabram 4,716 points	4,716
52	A AMP @amp 4,552 points	4,552
53	BS Beta Squad @betasquad 4,451 points	4,451
54	S Spreen @spreen 4,333 points	4,333
55	E ElMariana @elmariana 4,227 points	4,227
56	E elrubiusOMG @elrubiusomg 4,174 points	4,174
57	M Michou @michou 4,024 points	4,024
58	CD Celine Dept @celinedept 3,926 points	3,926
59	PB PANDA BOI @pandaboi 3,830 points	3,830
60	LN Like Nastya @likenastyaofficial 3,736 points	3,736
61	BR Brent Rivera @brentrivera 3,645 points	3,645
62	CT Chloe Ting @chloeting 3,557 points	3,557
63	G Gz @renatogarciayt 3,470 points	3,470
64	DB Dr Bro @drbro 3,385 points	3,385
65	E Enaldinho @enaldinho 3,303 points	3,303
66	CK Canal KondZilla @kondzilla 3,222 points	3,222
67	JN Jess No Limit @jessnolimit 3,144 points	3,144
68	FD Frost Diamond @frostdiamond 3,067 points	3,067
69	WB Windah Basudara @windahbasudara 2,992 points	2,992
70	H HikakinTV @hikakintv 2,919 points	2,919
71	B BLACKPINK @blackpink 2,848 points	2,848
72	A Airrack @airrack 2,779 points	2,779
73	M MiawAug @miawaug 2,711 points	2,711
74	C CouRage @couragejd 2,645 points	2,645
75	ははじめしゃちょー（hajime） @hajimesyacho 2,580 points	2,580
76	NS Noor Stars @noorstars 2,517 points	2,517
77	Q QTCinderella @qtcinderella 2,456 points	2,456
78	UT Unbox Therapy @unboxtherapy 2,396 points	2,396
79	PC Pekora Ch. 兎田ぺこら @usadapekora 2,338 points	2,338
80	P PaymoneyWubby @paymoneywubby 2,281 points	2,281
81	GM Ghaith Marwan غيث مروان @ghaithmarwan 2,225 points	2,225
82	D DemolitionRanch @demolitionranch 2,171 points	2,171
83	M Mrwhosetheboss @mrwhosetheboss 2,118 points	2,118
84	DG Drew Gooden @drewgooden 2,066 points	2,066
85	MK Mythical Kitchen @mythicalkitchen 2,016 points	2,016
86	ND Noel Deyzel @noeldeyzel 1,919 points	1,919
87	D Donut @donut 1,872 points	1,872
88	KJ Karl Jacobs @karljacobs 1,826 points	1,826
89	J JustFanum @fanum 1,782 points	1,782
90	DL DukeDennis LIVE @dukedennislive. 1,738 points	1,738
91	G GeorgeNotFound @georgenotfound 1,696 points	1,696
92	ZD Zack D. Films @zackdfilms 1,664 points	1,664
93	C Coffeezilla @coffeezilla 1,655 points	1,655
94	T- Theo - t3․gg @t3dotgg 1,575 points	1,575
95	B Brad_Podray @brad_podray 1,536 points	1,536
96	W W2S @w2s 1,499 points	1,499
97	DG Danny Gonzalez @danny-gonzalez 1,499 points	1,499
98	C ChrisMD @chrismd10 1,462 points	1,462
99	RS Raj Shamani @rajshamani 1,458 points	1,458
100	C CaseyNeistat @casey 1,427 points	1,427

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BestYouTuber 2026 isn't only about #1. The competition has seven levels of recognition, from a permanent archive entry at 10 Points all the way to The Champion. Every position matters.

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Reach 10+ Points and your creator enters The Archives permanently. Reach 500+ Points and they become Officially Ranked with a digital badge. Points thresholds are crossed at any moment during the competition.

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Watch the ranking move

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December 31: The final ranking locks

At 23:59:59 UTC on December 31, the season closes. Rankings are permanently locked and moved to the Archive, and a brand new season starts at 00:00:00 UTC on January 1 with every creator back at zero. The final positions determine which tier each creator finishes in. Every creator in the Top 1,000 receives their recognition. The #1 creator becomes BestYouTuber of the Year.

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January 2027: Digital recognition issued

In January 2027, creators in the Top 1,000 receive their tier digital recognition: an Interactive 3D Digital Trophy for #1, an Elite Digital Crest for #2 and #3, and luxury digital certificates with verifiable credential URLs for every creator inside the Top 1,000. Stream overlays and archive entries are issued as soon as thresholds are crossed.

Seven tiers of recognition. See Tiers & Rewards →

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Each season closes at 23:59:59 UTC on December 31. Rankings are then permanently locked and moved to the Archive, and a new season begins at 00:00:00 UTC on January 1. BestYouTuber's determination of final ranks is final.

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2. The BestYouTuber Competition

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About BestYouTuber

The global YouTuber ranking competition. Powered by fans.

BestYouTuber is the definitive global ranking competition for digital creators. Our platform answers one simple question: Who has the most dedicated community on the internet?

We built BestYouTuber to be the great equalizer. From global celebrities to indie school vloggers, every creator competes on the exact same leaderboard. You do not need a million subscribers to make history. You just need a community willing to back you.

The competition is 100% frictionless. Fans do not need to register or log in. Creators do not need to claim profiles. The board is live, public, and driven entirely by community support.

Every year, the competition locks on December 31st at 23:59:59 UTC. The final ranks are frozen, and top creators are awarded permanent digital prestige, from the Champion's Interactive 3D Trophy to verifiable luxury digital certificates.

Platform Value

What is the benefit for the YouTuber?

BestYouTuber is a powerful, free discovery engine. Creators do not need to register or log in to reap the rewards of the global leaderboard.

🌍

Massive Discovery

As fans boost a creator, they gain visibility in front of a global audience browsing the Top 1,000 and Trending boards.

↗️

Direct Traffic

Every creator card features a direct "Visit Channel" link. Climbing the ranks translates directly into new viewers and subscribers.

🏛️

Permanent Legacy

Top creators receive high-end digital certificates and badges published permanently in the BestYouTuber Archives.

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Who Will Be TheBest YouTuber of 2026?

BestYouTuber leaderboard, season 2026

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Who Will Be The
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