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    Indy Mogul

    @indymogulEntertainmentUnited StatesActive since April 2007
    Subscribers
    1,350,000
    Total views
    252,250,345
    Videos
    1,148
    Est. monthly views
    1,068,857
    Grade
    7,407th
    SB Rank
    370th
    Subscribers Rank
    3,964th
    Views Rank
    37th
    US Rank
    7th
    Category Rank

    Indy Mogul YouTube Channel Earnings Report & Research

    EntertainmentActive since April 2007.

    Live Indy Mogul YouTube earnings, subscriber growth and view statistics: 1.4M subscribers, 252.3M lifetime views and an estimated 1.1M views per month.

    13,500
    Subscribers for the last 30 days
    1,068,857
    Views for the last 30 days
    $748 - $2,885
    Monthly Estimated Earnings
    $8,978 - $34,630
    Yearly Estimated Earnings

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    How much does Indy Mogul make on YouTube?

    Indy Mogul YouTube earningsLowMidHigh
    Ad revenue per month$748$1,817$2,886
    Sponsorship per video (integrated mention)$1,477$2,109$2,953
    Channel partner retainer per month$18,090$25,843$36,181
    Estimated total per month (1 sponsored video)$20,315$29,770$42,020
    Estimated total per year$243.8K$357.2K$504.2K

    YouTube ad earnings only

    Sponsors, retainers, memberships, products and affiliates excluded

    Modelled 90 days

    $5,616

    Modelled across the latest 90-day period from the channel's estimated monthly views, with cumulative earnings shown from day one to day 90. The graph applies the $1.7 RPM in USD; it excludes sponsors and every other income source, and is not a creator-disclosed payout.

    Indy Mogul modelled monthly earnings mix

    How the middle estimate is divided across YouTube ads, one integrated sponsorship, and an ongoing channel partnership.

    $29,770modelled per month
    1. YouTube ad revenue6.1%
    2. One integrated sponsorship7.1%
    3. Channel partner retainer86.8%
    #CategoryMonthly valueShare
    1YouTube ad revenue$1,8176.1%
    2One integrated sponsorship$2,1097.1%
    3Channel partner retainer$25,84386.8%

    Planning model only, not disclosed income. The sponsorship slice assumes one sponsored video; the separate ad earnings graph above excludes sponsors and retainers.

    Indy Mogul is estimated to earn $20,315 to $42,020 a month from ads, one sponsorship and a channel retainer. Test it in the YouTube ad revenue calculator — full methodology below.

    Indy Mogul growth roadmap

    Estimated subscriber growth, upcoming view milestones and the sponsorship tiers this channel is heading towards, based on its current pace.

    Subscribers per month

    +12,954

    About 1,518,876 subscribers in 12 months

    Views per month

    +1,068,857

    Growing about 1.5% per month

    Current sponsor tier

    Premium partner

    $15,000 - $50,000 per sponsored video

    Next subscriber milestones

    Estimated time to each milestone at the current pace.

    5,000,000 subscribers~9.3 years

    Household name

    10,000,000 subscribers~14 years

    Diamond Play Button

    25,000,000 subscribers~19 years

    Global reach

    Next view milestones

    Lifetime view targets and when they should land.

    500,000,000 views~8.4 years
    1,000,000,000 views~14 years
    5,000,000,000 views~24 years

    Next sponsorship tiers

    Typical rates brands pay per sponsored video as Indy Mogul reaches each subscriber tier.

    Flagship partner

    $40,000 - $150K per video

    From 5,000,000 subscribers · ~9.3 years

    Campaign headliner

    $100K - $300K per video

    From 10,000,000 subscribers · ~14 years

    Roadmap figures are estimates modelled from public subscriber, view and upload data. They are not financial advice or guaranteed outcomes.

    How much could Indy Mogul potentially make from channel memberships?

    We found no public sign that Indy Mogul has the Join button switched on, so the figures below are what memberships could be worth if they were enabled, not money being earned today. What we can do is model it. The sum is simple: estimated paying members × average membership price, less the 30% YouTube keeps on every membership payment.

    Where memberships appear on YouTube

    I

    Indy Mogul

    1.4M subscribers

    Join£
    This is the Join button, sitting next to Subscribe on Indy Mogul's channel page. When a viewer clicks it they pick a monthly tier and pay through YouTube. That recurring payment is the membership revenue modelled below.
    Typical tier ladder:$4.99/mo$9.99/mo$24.99/mo
    Indy Mogul membership earningsLowMidHigh
    Members converting from subscribers0.08%0.16%0.30%
    Estimated paying members1,0802,1604,104
    Average membership price$7.69$7.69$7.69
    Members revenue per month (before YouTube cut)$8,305$16,610$31,560
    Creator keeps after YouTube's 30% cut$5,814$11,627$22,092
    Membership earnings per year$69,764$139.5K$265.1K

    The working, step by step

    1. Start with a Entertainment benchmark conversion of 0.20% of subscribers paying for a membership.
    2. Adjust for audience size: at 1.4M subscribers we apply a 0.8× factor, because very large audiences contain far more passive viewers.
    3. Adjust for loyalty: 1.1M monthly views against that subscriber base gives a 1× factor.
    4. That lands on an expected 0.16% conversion, or about 2,160 paying members. The low case halves it, the high case is roughly double, covering the spread seen across real channels.
    5. Price each member at the blended $7.69 average across a standard tier ladder: $4.99 (70% of members), $9.99 (22% of members), $24.99 (8% of members).
    6. Multiply members by price, then take off YouTube's 30% cut to get what Indy Mogul actually keeps: $11,627 a month in the mid case, or $139.5K a year.

    Until Indy Mogul switches the Join button on, membership income is zero regardless of the numbers above. Channels that run members-only videos, Discord perks or loyalty badges usually sit at the high end, while channels that enable memberships and never mention them sit below the low case. These are planning estimates from public data, not disclosed earnings, and not financial advice.

    Indy Mogul channel history

    Indy Mogul opened its YouTube channel on 16 April 2007, which makes it 19 years and 7 months old. Across that run it has published 1.1K videos and collected 252.3M lifetime views. YouTube does not publish historic snapshots, so the year by year split below is modelled from those lifetime totals using a standard growth curve.

    Started

    April 2007

    Years active

    19

    Uploads per year

    60

    Lifetime views

    252.3M

    Growth over time

    Dotted lines and faded bars show a projection for next year based on the current pace, not real figures.

    YearViews that yearTotal viewsSubscribersUploads that yearEstimated ad earnings
    200721.7K21.7K11616(16)$181 - $701
    200833.6K55.2K29618(34)$281 - $1,087
    200952.0K107.3K57420(54)$437 - $1,685
    201080.7K187.9K1.0K22(76)$677 - $2,613
    2011125.0K312.9K1.7K25(101)$1,050 - $4,050
    2012193.8K506.7K2.7K28(129)$1,627 - $6,278
    2013300.3K807.0K4.3K31(160)$2,522 - $9,731
    2014465.5K1.3M6.8K35(195)$3,910 - $15,083
    2015721.6K2.0M10.7K39(234)$6,061 - $23,379
    20161.1M3.1M16.7K44(278)$9,394 - $36,237
    20171.7M4.8M25.9K49(327)$14,562 - $56,168
    20182.7M7.5M40.3K55(382)$22,571 - $87,060
    20194.2M11.7M62.6K62(444)$34,985 - $134.9K
    20206.5M18.2M97.2K70(514)$54,227 - $209.2K
    202110.0M28.2M150.7K78(592)$84,052 - $324.2K
    202215.5M43.7M233.7K87(679)$130.3K - $502.5K
    202324.0M67.7M362.4K98(777)$201.9K - $778.9K
    202437.3M105.0M561.8K109(886)$313K - $1.2M
    202557.8M162.7M870.9K123(1.0K)$485.2K - $1.9M
    202689.5M252.3M1.4M139(1.1K)$752K - $2.9M
    2027(projected)89.5M341.8M1.8M139(1.3K)$752K - $2.9M

    The strongest stretch on record is 2026, with an estimated 89.5M views and roughly $752K to $2.9M in ad revenue for the year.

    Past earnings peaks

    These are the biggest performing uploads we can see for Indy Mogul, with the ad revenue each one is estimated to have generated.

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      818.4K views · 20 November 2020

      $572 - $2,209

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      How to Make Your Webcam Footage Look Better | Filmmaker Explains

      703.0K views · 22 May 2020

      $492 - $1,898

    • How to Start a Podcast 2020 | Equipment & Guide for Beginners

      How to Start a Podcast 2020 | Equipment & Guide for Beginners

      588.5K views · 23 March 2020

      $411 - $1,588

    • New DJI Pocket 2 VS GoPro Hero 9 - Ultimate Stabilizer Battle!

      New DJI Pocket 2 VS GoPro Hero 9 - Ultimate Stabilizer Battle!

      354.6K views · 20 October 2020

      $248 - $957

    • SONY a7SIII vs ALEXA Mini LF vs VENICE 6K | It's never been so close!

      SONY a7SIII vs ALEXA Mini LF vs VENICE 6K | It's never been so close!

      295.4K views · 23 September 2020

      $206 - $797

    Lifetime views, subscriber counts and upload dates come straight from YouTube. The yearly split and every earnings figure here are estimates built from public data, not disclosed earnings, and not financial advice.

    Want the full record? See the Indy Mogul channel history with every report, name change and earnings figure over time.

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    Indy Mogul YouTube earnings, income and channel analysis: the full guide

    How much does Indy Mogul make on YouTube per month?

    To answer how much does Indy Mogul make, Branzly runs the channel's estimated 1.1M monthly views through the same ad revenue calculator used across the site: a Entertainment RPM of $0.7-$2.7 from 2026 niche benchmarks, with the headline figure taken at the middle of that range ($1.7), the same RPM used in the home page calculator. That puts Indy Mogul YouTube ad revenue at roughly $748 to $2,886 per month, or $8,978 to $34,631 per year from AdSense alone.

    RPM is what the channel actually keeps per 1,000 views after YouTube's 45% revenue share, unfilled ad inventory and ad blockers, which is why these Indy Mogul earnings figures sit far below the advertiser-side CPM quotes you may see elsewhere. Views from Tier 1 countries such as the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia pay the most, while Shorts views pay a fraction of long-form RPM.

    How much does Indy Mogul charge for a sponsorship?

    On top of ad revenue, we assume one integrated-mention sponsorship per month priced on 219.7K average views per video at a Gaming / Entertainment cost-per-view rate of $0.01 with a 0.8× niche multiplier — the identical model in our sponsorship calculator. That suggests a Indy Mogul sponsored video is worth about $1,477 to $2,953, with a fair midpoint near $2,109.

    Sponsorship pricing follows views and engagement, not subscriber count, so a large channel with a quiet video is still only paid for the views that video earns. Brands asking "how much does it cost to sponsor Indy Mogul?" should expect dedicated videos to cost two to three times an integrated mention.

    Indy Mogul brand deals and channel partner retainers

    Channel-level deals work differently again. A retainer is an ongoing fee for a set of deliverables each month, not the sum of every slot the channel could sell, so pricing follows published size bands. With 1.4M subscribers, Indy Mogul sits in the Macro (1M-5M subs) band, where retainers typically run $18,000 to $40,000 a month. Niche demand, engagement, cadence across 5 uploads a month and how much of the audience watches each upload decide where in that band a deal lands. Spread back across uploads, that adds about $5,169 of value to each video.

    Indy Mogul net worth and yearly YouTube income

    Put simply, Indy Mogul YouTube earnings are estimated at roughly $20,315 to $42,020 per month when ad revenue, one sponsored integrated mention and a retainer are combined, or about $243.8K to $504.2K per year. Channels that publish more sponsored videos, sell merchandise or courses, run memberships, or earn affiliate commissions typically make more than this range.

    Net worth estimates for YouTubers like Indy Mogul usually start from several years of this yearly income, minus taxes, team costs and production spend. Treat any Indy Mogul net worth figure as a planning range, not a disclosed number.

    Who is Indy Mogul on YouTube?

    Indy Mogul (@indymogul) is a entertainment YouTube channel that has published 1,148 videos and accumulated 252,250,345 lifetime views from an audience of 1,350,000 subscribers. The channel was created in April 2007, which makes it roughly 19 years and 7 months old, and it continues to publish content for viewers interested in entertainment topics. In the creator's own words: "Indy Mogul is the #1 source for independent filmmakers. We make videos to help you make better films. Hosted by Ted Sim and Dave Maze -- the duo aims to decode the struggles of modern filmmaking, gear, and the skills and experiences of influential creatives all around the world — including directors, cinematographers, producers, editors, VFX artists, and digital creators. This show is produced" Branzly analyses Indy Mogul using public YouTube data so creators, brands and media buyers can understand the channel's size, output and likely earning power before they reach out, benchmark against it, or plan a collaboration.

    How long has Indy Mogul been active?

    Indy Mogul has been on YouTube for approximately 19 years and 7 months, starting in April 2007. Across that period the channel has averaged around 60 uploads per year, which gives a useful signal about publishing consistency: channels that maintain a steady cadence typically build stronger session watch time and more predictable sponsorship inventory than channels that upload in bursts. Longevity also matters for advertisers, because an established back catalogue keeps generating views long after each video's launch week. With 1,148 videos in the library, Indy Mogul earns a meaningful share of its monthly views from older content rather than from new uploads alone, and that evergreen tail is one reason estimated revenue for entertainment channels can stay stable between releases.

    Indy Mogul subscriber count and audience size

    Indy Mogul currently has 1,350,000 subscribers, a figure that places the channel in the million-subscriber tier of YouTube creators. Total channel views stand at 252,250,345, and average views per video sit at approximately 219,730. The ratio of lifetime views to subscribers is about 186.9 views for every subscriber, which indicates a strong reach beyond the subscribed audience, typically driven by search, suggested video placements or Shorts distribution. Branzly estimates recent activity at roughly 1,068,857 views per month based on the channel's most recent uploads and publishing history, which is the number our ad revenue calculator uses to model earnings.

    Most viewed videos and Shorts on Indy Mogul

    The most-watched long-form video currently visible for Indy Mogul is "DJI Mini 2 vs $11,000 Hollywood Movie Drone" with 818,402 views. The channel has no recent Shorts in the sampled uploads, so its reach is driven mainly by long-form content. Top-performing titles are worth studying because they reveal which hooks, formats and topics the algorithm rewards for this audience. For brands, they also show the realistic ceiling of a sponsored placement: a dedicated integration on a channel of this size will usually land somewhere between the average video performance of 219,730 views and the outliers shown above.

    Estimated Indy Mogul YouTube earnings

    Based on an estimated 1,068,857 monthly views and typical entertainment CPM ranges, Indy Mogul could earn roughly $748 to $2,885 per month from YouTube ad revenue, or approximately $8,978 to $34,630 per year. These figures reflect the AdSense share only. Most channels of this size also earn from brand sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships, merchandise and product sales, so total creator income is commonly several times the advertising estimate. Sponsorship value is usually priced per view rather than per thousand impressions, and entertainment audiences typically command mid-range rates because of advertiser demand in that vertical.

    What niche and category is Indy Mogul in?

    Branzly classifies Indy Mogul under the Entertainment category using the channel's description, keywords, topic signals and the language of its best-performing uploads. Category matters more than raw subscriber count when estimating revenue: a entertainment channel attracts a specific set of advertisers, and CPMs vary widely between verticals such as finance, software, education, gaming and entertainment. The channel lists US as its primary country, which further shapes its CPM because advertiser spend differs sharply between geographies. Public channel keywords include indy, independent, indie, filmmaking, film, filmmaker, filmmakers, movies, which supports this classification. Use the Branzly ad revenue, sponsorship and financial freedom calculators to model how a channel like Indy Mogul converts views into monthly income, sponsorship pricing and long-term wealth.

    How these numbers are produced

    Every figure on this page comes from the public YouTube Data API, refreshed each time Indy Mogul is searched on Branzly. Subscriber counts, view counts and video counts are reported directly by YouTube. Monthly views are an estimate: YouTube does not publish per-month analytics for channels you do not own, so Branzly reconstructs recent performance from the views of the channel's latest uploads, falling back to lifetime views divided by channel age when recent data is sparse. Revenue ranges are modelled estimates, not disclosed earnings, and actual payouts depend on monetisation status, watch time, ad formats, seasonality, audience geography and YouTube's revenue share. Nothing on this page is financial advice, and Branzly is not affiliated with or endorsed by Indy Mogul or YouTube.

    Entertainment YouTube RPM and CPM explained

    Entertainment channels like Indy Mogul sit in the Entertainment RPM bracket. Advertisers pay more for audiences that buy — finance, business and tech pay the highest rates, while entertainment, gaming and music rely on huge view volume. Seasonality matters too: Q4 ad rates commonly run 30–50% higher than January.

    How Branzly estimates Indy Mogul YouTube earnings

    Every figure on this Indy Mogul channel earnings report comes from public YouTube Data API statistics — subscribers, lifetime views, video count and recent upload performance — refreshed when the report is opened. Estimates are modelled, not disclosed income, and not financial advice. Want to test your own assumptions? Open the YouTube money calculator or browse brands that already sponsor similar creators in the sponsors directory.

    Estimates only - not financial advice. Branzly is not affiliated with YouTube.

    Indy Mogul YouTube earnings and subscriber growth: quick answers

    How much does Indy Mogul earn on YouTube?

    Branzly estimates Indy Mogul YouTube earnings at roughly $748 to $2,885 per month, or about $8,978 to $34,630 per year from advertising, based on an estimated 1,068,857 monthly views and typical entertainment CPM rates. Sponsorships, affiliate income and merchandise are not included and often exceed ad revenue.

    What is the Indy Mogul YouTube subscriber growth rate?

    Indy Mogul has 1,350,000 subscribers since launching in April 2007. That averages about 71,053 new subscribers per year, or roughly 195 per day across the channel's lifetime. Recent momentum is modelled in the Future projection tab above, where you can adjust the monthly growth assumption yourself.

    How many views does Indy Mogul get per month?

    Branzly estimates 1,068,857 views per month for Indy Mogul, reconstructed from the performance of its most recent uploads. Lifetime views stand at 252,250,345 across 1,148 videos, averaging about 219,730 views per video.

    What is the most viewed Indy Mogul video?

    The most viewed video currently visible for Indy Mogul is "DJI Mini 2 vs $11,000 Hollywood Movie Drone" with 818,402 views.

    How much should a brand pay to sponsor Indy Mogul?

    Sponsorship pricing follows views rather than subscribers. With around 219,730 views per video, a dedicated integration on Indy Mogul would typically be priced on a cost-per-view basis for the entertainment niche. Use the Branzly sponsorship rate calculator to model low, fair and premium rates.

    Researching Indy Mogul YouTube earnings, Indy Mogul YouTube subscriber growth, Indy Mogul YouTube income per month, how much does Indy Mogul make on YouTube? Every figure here is refreshed from the public YouTube Data API each time this report is opened.

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    Freedom number
    $327.1K
    Invested each month
    $727
    Freedom age
    50
    Passive income then
    $1,090/mo

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