Drew Cooks - what's actually working, and what isn't
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 78 public uploads. One of the cooking youtube channels we track. Visit Drew Cooks on YouTube →
How many views does Drew Cooks actually get?
This channel runs on hits: its top 10% of videos pull 50% of all views, so the median upload (22K views) is the floor and the big numbers are the exception.
What is Drew Cooks's most popular video?
Its biggest hit is "You Won't Believe How Good Frozen Peanut Butter Cups Are Until You Try Them" at 485K views - 22.4× the channel median. The other top performers:
| Video title | Views |
|---|---|
| You Won't Believe How Good Frozen Peanut Butter Cups Are Until You Try Them | 485K |
| CrockPot Christmas Crack Is So Addicting | 274K |
| The Only Salad You Need This 4th of July Weekend | 240K |
Which titles work best for Drew Cooks - and which flop?
Same channel, same audience. The gap between these two lists is the title doing the work. Its strongest titles:
And the uploads that underperformed for this channel:
The title patterns that win here
- Its winning titles run about 10 words; the ones that flop run 9. It gets away with longer, more descriptive titles.
What keywords does Drew Cooks rank on?
Weighted by views, the topics this channel actually pulls traffic on are: chicken, good, believe, butter, peanut, frozen, are, try. These are the lanes it owns - and the ones a similar channel competes against.
How often does Drew Cooks post, and when?
Drew Cooks publishes about 7.1 videos a week. Its views concentrate on Thu, Wed, Tue, and thin out on Fri. The single best-performing slot is Thu around 13:00.
How long are Drew Cooks's videos?
Typical uploads run about 2 minutes. Broken down by length, its under 5 min videos perform best (22K median views) - the format worth leaning into on this channel.
How does Drew Cooks compare to other cooking channels?
At 22K median views, Drew Cooks runs above the typical cooking channel we track (22K). It is outperforming its niche.
How much does Drew Cooks make? (estimated)
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, Drew Cooks pulls roughly 661K long-form views a month, which at a typical $1-4 RPM works out to an estimated $661-$3K a month in ad revenue (about $8K-$32K a year). Treat it as a ballpark, not a payslip - real creator income varies wildly.
What should a channel like Drew Cooks make next?
Copy what already works here, not generic advice: lean on the under 5 min format, ship on Thu, and build titles around its proven words. The median is the bar - the goal of every upload is to clear 22K views.
Drew Cooks stats at a glance
| Subscribers | 176K |
| Total views | 24M |
| Videos published | 326 |
| Average views / video | 72K |
| Engagement rate | 16% |
| Uploads per week | 7.1 |
| Typical length | 2 min |
| On YouTube since | 2024 (2 yrs) |
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