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Cooking With Claudy - what's actually working, and what isn't

Cooking · 8-min uploads · 206K subscribers · started 2020 · ~3.6/week
Est. ad revenue$165–$661/morough estimate from recent upload pace at $1.5-6 RPM

Most stats sites hand you a subscriber count and an earnings guess. Neither answers the question that matters: which titles win on this channel, which flop, and what a creator should copy. Here is the honest read, from 45 public uploads. One of the cooking youtube channels we track. Visit Cooking With Claudy on YouTube →

In Cooking With Claudy's own words
Welcome to Cooking With Claudy! I'm Claudy, and I'm here to make cooking fun and easy for everyone. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned chef, my channel is about simple, delicious recipes anyone can master. From quick homemade dishes to delightful desserts, I've got something for every taste! On this channel, you'lBased in CA

How does Cooking With Claudy perform on YouTube?

This channel runs on hits: its top 10% of videos pull 58% of all views, so the median upload (7K views) is the floor and the big numbers are the exception.

7K
median views
16.8×
top vs median
22%
hit rate (2×+)
58%
views from top 10%

What is Cooking With Claudy's most popular video?

Its biggest hit is "Stewed Red Kidney Beans Recipe |How to make Healthy and Delicious Stewed Beans. Vegan!" at 118K views - 16.8× the channel median. The other top performers:

Video titleViews
Stewed Red Kidney Beans Recipe |How to make Healthy and Delicious Stewed Beans. Vegan!118K
CRUNCHY COATED PEANUTS RECIPE106K
2 Ingredients, 10 Minutes! Homemade Palm Oil Substitute at Home.54K

Which titles work best for Cooking With Claudy - and which flop?

Same channel, same audience. The gap between these two lists is the title doing the work. Its strongest titles:

Video titleViews
Stewed Red Kidney Beans Recipe |How to make Healthy and Delicious Stewed Beans. Vegan!118K
CRUNCHY COATED PEANUTS RECIPE106K
2 Ingredients, 10 Minutes! Homemade Palm Oil Substitute at Home.54K
I Found an Ogbono Substitute Abroad. Will It Actually Replace it?50K
How to make PERFECT RICE AND PEAS Using Canned Kidney Beans | Easy and Saves time but Tasty41K
Edikang Ikong Abroad. You Don't Need Fluted Pumpkin (Ugu) Leaves Anymore.24K
Easy Mediterranean Baked Fish Recipe - So Juicy!18K
The $2 Walmart Crayfish That Fooled Many Africans Abroad.17K
Quick and Easy Air Fryer Fish Steak/Tuna Steak Recipe in 10 minutes taste so so good! Tasty!16K

And the uploads that underperformed for this channel:

Video titleViews
4 Easy Chicken Marinades You'll Make on Repeat.. Forget Yours!1K
Meal Prep Shouldn't Be This Easy. I Cooked For 16 hours NONSTOP!508
The Amala Substitute I Never Expected to Love... It Actually Works. Nigerian Swallow495
He Came to America With ONLY $20. Now He Owns 3 Suya Food Trucks..280
I Cooked Up a Storm for My Sister in the U.S. | Bulk Freezer Meals263
10 African Ingredients I Stopped Buying After Moving Abroad! African Food Substitutes.247
I Tried Another Garri/Eba Substitute... But Will It Actually Replace Garri?178
If Your Unripe Plantains Take Forever to Cook, Watch This.. Quick Fix!95
This $2 Scent Leaf Substitute Lasts Over a Year!48

The title patterns that win here

  • Words that show up in winners, not flops: kidney beans minutes tasty fish.
  • Numbers are not the hook here - its flops lean on them more (56%) than its winners (33%).
  • Its winning titles run about 11 words; the ones that flop run 12. Shorter and sharper wins here.

What keywords does Cooking With Claudy rank on?

Weighted by views, the topics this channel actually pulls traffic on are: abroad, substitute, beans, kidney, red, stewed, healthy, delicious. These are the lanes it owns - and the ones a similar channel competes against.

How often does Cooking With Claudy post, and when?

Cooking With Claudy publishes about 3.6 videos a week. Its views concentrate on Mon, Tue, Sun, and thin out on Sat. The single best-performing slot is Mon around 13:00.

Views by day of week
Sun
32K
Mon
75K
Tue
62K
Wed
28K
Thu
27K
Fri
25K
Sat
95

How long are Cooking With Claudy's videos?

Typical uploads run about 8 minutes. Broken down by length, its under 5 min videos perform best (11K median views) - the format worth leaning into on this channel.

Median views by video length
under 5m
11K
5-10m
7K
10-20m
4K
20m+
247

How does Cooking With Claudy compare to other cooking channels?

At 7K median views, Cooking With Claudy sits below the typical cooking channel we track (22K) - there is headroom.

Cooking With Claudy's estimated YouTube earnings

Nobody outside the channel sees the real figure, and ad revenue is only part of it - sponsorships and merch often dwarf it. But from public view counts, Cooking With Claudy pulls roughly 109K long-form views a month, which at a typical $1-4 RPM works out to an estimated $109-$437 a month in ad revenue (about $1K-$5K a year). Treat it as a ballpark, not a payslip - real creator income varies wildly.

What should a channel like Cooking With Claudy make next?

Copy what already works here, not generic advice: lean on the under 5 min format, ship on Mon, and build titles around its proven words (kidney, beans, minutes). The median is the bar - the goal of every upload is to clear 7K views.

Cooking With Claudy stats at a glance

Subscribers206K
Total views26M
Videos published903
Average views / video28K
Engagement rate3.3%
Uploads per week3.6
Typical length8 min
On YouTube since2020 (6 yrs)

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