How much money can you actually make from YouTube Shorts? The money you can make from Shorts can vary from $0.01 - $0.06 per 1000 views. Unfortunately, this amount is far lower than long-form videos, where you can earn anywhere between $1.61 and $29.30 per 1000 views, the average being $1.25 to $2.5.

How much can you earn through YouTube Shorts monetization? Unfortunately, the earnings from YouTube Shorts are – at least so far – not spectacular. The consensus among YouTube Shorts creators is that revenue per thousand views (RPM) is coming in around $0.05 to $0.07. That's about $50 to $70 for a million views.

YouTube recommends you must be at least 13 years old to use the Service; however, children of all ages may use the Service and YouTube Kids (where available) if enabled by a parent or legal guardian. YouTube Shorts have recommended privacy settings.

Log in to your YouTube account (or create a new one) and tap the 'Create' button in the YouTube app. Then tap 'Create a Short'. Use YouTube videos as your Shorts soundtrack. Here's how: Once you've found a song or audio that you're inspired by, tap the music icon, then tap 'Use this sound'.