YouTube adds a view to your video's view count if a viewer watches 30 seconds or more of your upload. However, when YouTube launched YouTube Shorts four-and-a-half years ago, it didn't count views ...

With this update, YouTube Shorts will now align its metrics with those of TikTok and Instagram Reels, both of which track the number of times your video starts or replays. YouTube notes that ...

The social video platform also tells the press, “YouTube Shorts is now averaging over 70 billion daily views.” In addition, YouTube’s short-form video experience is “clocking in billions ...

YouTube plans to roll out additional editing updates in the future. The company notes that an improved video editor has been a top request from Shorts creators. TikTok is known for having robust ...

YouTube will count the number of times a video starts to play or replay ... “We hope that this deeper understanding of your Shorts performance will help you inform your content strategy ...

YouTube's Shorts video feed competes with TikTok's short-form video format, and the new creation tools that are to be made available before summer make it easier for users to edit their content ...

YouTube metrics are vital for creators, and Shorts have historically been a shrouded part of YouTube analytics. Today, YouTube announced that it would be adjusting how YouTube Shorts are counted ...