Shorts pay a fraction of what long-form does, and it helps to see that gap in real numbers before you build a strategy around them. Enter your monthly Shorts views and a Shorts RPM for an honest estimate of the ad income they'd bring. Nothing you type leaves your device.
Shorts Revenue Estimator turns your inputs into a clear, realistic estimate so you can plan, price and compare with confidence.
The Shorts ad pool is shared across many creators, so per-view payouts are small — think reach and growth, not direct income.
Often around $0.03–$0.15 per 1,000 views; check your own YouTube Analytics for accuracy.
Yes — they can grow your audience, which lifts higher-RPM long-form revenue later.
Shorts RPM is much lower than long-form — often about $0.03–$0.15 per 1,000 views.
$80.00 / month
Estimates only — actual earnings vary by niche, audience location, season and platform policy.