Everything you need to know about Youtube statistics with Dailyfy
To analyze the statistics of your Youtube channel, simply access the “Analysis” tab in the menu.
Then, in the profile bar, you will have to select your Youtube account.
Youtube statistics on Dailyfy are divided into 8 main parts that we will see in this guide.
Be careful, there are small particularities for Youtube statistics with API limits.
Youtube Statistics Summary
After clicking on your TikTok profile, you will have access to summary statistics for the selected period (by default the last 28 days).
You will have access to a summary of data for the period :
- Number of subscribers
- Subscriber growth
- Total videos (including shorts)
- New videos released
- Videos published per day
- Total views
- Average views over the period
- New Views
- Number of likes
- Number of dislikes
- Number of comments
- Number of shares
- Number of videos added to a playlist
- Number of videos removed from a playlist
- Engagement rate on views
- Subscriber engagement rate
- Estimated watch time (estimated total watch time for your videos over a period of time)
- Average watch time
- Average % view
Developments
In this section, you will have access to data on the evolution of your performance, such as the number of new followers, the number of videos published (public, private and unlisted), views, engagement and engagement rate for the selected period.
Audience Youtube
You can also analyze your audience in this section.
You will find 10 charts to analyze your audience:
- World heatmap to visualize which countries your followers are in
- List of the top 5 countries of your total audience for the period (based on followers)
- List of the top 5 cities of your total audience for the period (based on followers)
- Demographic chart by age and gender of your audience
- Subscriber growth
- Number of new followers according to your posts
- Evolution of subscribers (new and lost)
- Details of the views according to the users’ devices
- View details based on where your videos are viewed
- Details of views by traffic source
Number of subscribers
Allows you to get an overview of the number of new followers over a given period correlated with video publications.
2 relevant KPIs are also present to tell you the progress made on your Youtube channel:
- The number of new followers
- The growth rate of new followers
Standard demographic data
We can collect demographic data about your audience.
With YouTube, we have statistics on the gender and age of the people who have seen your videos over the given period.
Heatmap of followers by country
List of followers by top 5 countries and top 5 cities
Audience statistics according to accessibility
On YouTube, you can analyze where and how your audience watches your videos. Also, you can find out if the views are made on an iPhone or a smartphone, on a tablet, computer or if they are made on YouTube or another website…
Performance of your Youtube channel
You can filter your charts. By clicking on the captions, you can show or hide a specific piece of data in your chart. In addition, by clicking on the three horizontal lines in the top right corner of each chart, you have the option to:
➡️ Export the graphic in different formats (PNG, JPG, SVG)
➡️ Display the graph in full screen
Due to an API limitation, we cannot retrieve video impressions.
In this section, you will find some data related to your videos such as:
- Important KPIs to compare standard and shorts
- TOP5 videos and FLOP5 videos (standard video and shorts combined) depending on the views.
- Interactions over the period correlated with the number of videos published
TOP and FLOP of Linkedin posts based on the number of views
List of the top 5 videos (standard and short) on your Youtube channel that perform best and worst according to the selected time period, based on the number of views.
Channel video interactions
Analyzes the total interactions on your videos or for each type of video (standard or short) on a daily basis.
Published videos and Shorts
Analyzes the number of standard video posts and shorts on your channel on a daily or aggregated basis, depending on the selected time period.
Analysis of views by format
With this data, you will be able to analyze the views made over the given period according to the type of video (standard or short video). You will have two insights.
A daily chart showing:
- Daily views of standard shorts and videos published over the period
- Total views, including views of videos prior to the selected time period
A graph illustrating the ratio of views by format (shorts vs. standard videos) over the given period.
Youtube playlist analysis
YouTube allows you to analyze data from playlists on your YouTube channel.
Summary of your playlist stats
To support you in your strategy, you’ll find essential key performance indicators (KPIs) on your playlists, such as:
- The total number of playlists
- The average views of your playlists
- The average number of minutes watched per playlist
How do people access your playlists?
Below you will find the data to identify where users come from to access your playlists.
Summary table of your Youtube playlist statistics
In this table, you’ll access detailed stats for each playlist on your YouTube channel, including:
- Date the playlist was published
- Number of views (The number of times videos in the playlist were viewed in the context of that playlist. This metric includes data from videos in the playlist owned by other channels)
- Number of minutes watched ( The number of minutes that users watched the playlist content in the playlist. Watch time in other contexts (for example, watch time of views recorded when viewers watched the same video in other playlists) is not counted. This metric includes data from playlist videos owned by other channels.)
- Average seconds watched (Estimated average time, in seconds, watched per playlist view. Note that this metric represents the average watch time of individual videos in a playlist. Conversely, the averageTimeInPlaylist metric represents the average amount of time each viewer spends watching the playlist as a whole. This metric includes data from playlist videos owned by other channels.)
- The net number of times users have saved a playlist.
- The number of times a playlist is launched by users. Note that this metric only includes playlist views on the web.
- The average number of video views recorded each time a playlist was launched. Note that this metric only includes playlist views on the web.
- Cumulative views of playlist content
- The number of minutes that users watched videos for the specified channel, content owner, video, or playlist.
- Average duration, in seconds, of video playbacks. As of December 13, 2021, this metric excludes traffic generated by loop snippets. In a playlist report, this metric shows the average duration (in seconds) of video plays that occurred as part of a playlist.
- The average percentage of video watched while a video is playing. As of December 13, 2021, this metric excludes traffic generated by loop snippets.
- Details of the acquisition of playlist views (traffic sources and location of views on the web)
You can export this table in .CS format
Youtube Video Analysis
With Dailyfy, you can of course analyze the performance of your videos on Youtube through our dashboard, accessible in the “videos” tab.
Summary of your video statistics
To get started, you’ll find a summary of the stats of your Youtube videos, such as:
- The number of videos published per day
- The average views of your videos
- Average number of interactions
- The average views of your videos (in seconds)
The number of videos posted by day of the week
In this graph, you’ll get an idea of when you post your videos the most on Youtube depending on the day of the week.
How do users watch your videos?
Below you will find the data to identify where the users who watch your videos come from.
Retention of your Youtube videos
This graph allows you to analyze the retention of your videos in general (average of the retention of all your videos over the period).
Based on 0 to 100% of the video views, we show you graphs to analyze:
YouTube video retention metrics:
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Audience Watch Ratio
- Represented by the dotted blue curve
- Shows the percentage of viewers who continue to watch the video at each point in its duration
- Starts at 100% at the beginning and gradually decreases
- Shows how viewer interest changes throughout the video
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Relative Retention Performance
- Represented by the solid purple curve
- Compares your video’s retention performance to similar videos on YouTube
- A rising curve indicates that your video is holding more attention than average
- A flat or downward curve suggests that viewers lose interest more quickly
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Started Watching
- Represented by the vertical green line
- Shows the number of people who have started watching the video
- Gives an idea of the initial appeal of your content
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Stopped Watching
- Represented by the vertical red line
- Shows exactly when viewers stop watching the video
- Helps identify weak or less interesting points in your content
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Total Segment Impressions
- Represented by the blue line on the right
- Shows the total number of times the video was displayed to users
- Measures the potential reach of your content
Interpretation of the graph:
- The first moments of the video are crucial: many viewers start watching
- The retention curve shows that interest is gradually decreasing
- Some points show peaks where viewers stay longer, indicating particularly engaging moments
Tips to improve retention:
- Analyze when viewers stop watching
- Create compelling content from the start
- Keep the video engaged
- Use these metrics to refine your content
These metrics help you understand how your audience is interacting with your videos and improve your YouTube content strategy.
Summary table of the statistics of your Youtube videos
In this table, you’ll access detailed stats for each video on your YouTube channel, including:
- Date of publication of the video
- Video status (public, private, unlisted)
- Number of views
- Number of minutes viewed
- Average seconds viewed
- Average Percentage Viewed (average proportion of a video watched by viewers, explanation of this indicator on this page).
- Number of likes on the video
- Number of dislikes
- Number of comments
- Number of shares
- Number of times the video was added to a playlist
- Number of times the video was removed from a playlist
- Subscribers gained from video
- Subscribers lost from video
- Video engagement rate
- Details of the video statistics (see chapter below)
You have the option of exporting this table in . CSV
Access additional statistics for each video
We offer you even more advanced statistics by clicking on the “Details” button on the right of the table (on the row of each video).
You will be able to access the corresponding YouTube video, as well as the following three tabs:
- The sources of traffic of the video (details of the statistics available in this tutorial)
- Details of the video traffic sources
- (details of the statistics available in this tutorial)
- Details of video retention KPIs (accessible here)
Youtube Shorts Analysis
With Dailyfy, you can analyze the performance of your short SHORTS videos on Youtube through our dashboard, accessible in the “Shorts” tab.
Summary of your Shorts’ stats over the period
To get started, you’ll find a summary of your YouTube Shorts stats, including:
- The number of Shorts published per day
- The average number of views of your Shorts
- The average number of interactions
- The average watch time of your Shorts (in seconds)
The number of Shorts posted by day of the week
In this graph, you’ll get an idea of when you post your shorts the most on Youtube depending on the day of the week.
How do users look at your shorts?
Below you will find the data to identify where the users who view your shorts come from.
Retention of your shorts on Youtube
This graph allows you to analyze the retention of your shorts in general (average of the retention of all your videos over the period).
Based on 0 to 100% of the video views, we show you graphs to analyze the performance of your shorts.
Below is a complete guide to understanding our Youtube retention statistics.
Summary table of your Youtube Shorts statistics
In this table, you’ll access detailed stats for each shorts on your YouTube channel, including:
- Date of publication of shorts
- Shorts Status (Public, Private, Unlisted)
- Number of views
- Number of minutes viewed
- Average seconds viewed
- Average Percentage Viewed (average proportion of a shorts watched by viewers, explanation of this indicator on this page).
- Number of likes on shorts
- Number of I don’t like shorts
- Number of comments
- Number of shares
- Number of times the shorts were added to a playlist
- Number of times the short was removed from a playlist
- Followers gained from shorts
- Subscribers lost from shorts
- Short Engagement Rate
- Details of the shorts’ statistics (see chapter below)
You have the option to export this table in . CSV, filter from the caption of a Short, or sort a column in ascending/descending order (by clicking on the header).
Access additional statistics for each pair of shorts
We offer you even more advanced statistics by clicking on the “Details” button on the right of the table (on the row of each short).
You’ll be able to access the corresponding YouTube Short, as well as the following three tabs:
- The sources of traffic of the shorts (details of the statistics available in this tutorial)
- Details of the shorts’ traffic sources
- (details of the statistics available in this tutorial)
- Details of the shorts’ retention KPIs (accessible here)
Analysis of tags used on Youtube
In the Tags tab of YouTube analytics, we suggest you study the tags you’ve used in your videos and Shorts.
Cloud of top tags used
Based on the number of occurrences: the more important the tag’s name, the more you have used it over the given period.
Interactions according to top tags
Displays the 10 tags with the best interactions on videos.
Summary table of the statistics of the tags used on Youtube
In this table, you’ll access detailed statistics for each tag used in one of your YouTube videos or Shorts, including:
- The name of the tag
- The number of occurrences (number of times you used it)
- The number of views
- The number of “Likes”
- The number of comments
- The number of shares
You have the option to export this table in . CSV, filter from the caption of a Short, or sort a column in ascending/descending order (by clicking on the header).
