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MrBeast vs IShowSpeed: the numbers side by side
On YouTube, MrBeast had 421 million YouTube subscribers as of August 10, 2025, ahead of IShowSpeed with 41.4 million as of July 5, 2025.
Updated 2026-09-17. Figures are dated and sourced below.
MrBeast and IShowSpeed side by side
On YouTube, MrBeast had 421 million subscribers as of August 10, 2025, and IShowSpeed had 41.4 million as of July 5, 2025.
On X, MrBeast had 18.22 million followers as of February 2, 2023, and IShowSpeed had 1.47 million as of December 6, 2022.
MrBeast is the older of the two, born May 7, 1998; IShowSpeed was born January 21, 2005.
| MrBeast | IShowSpeed | |
|---|---|---|
| YouTube subscribers | 421,000,000 (August 10, 2025) | 41,400,000 (July 5, 2025) |
| X followers | 18,221,801 (February 2, 2023) | 1,470,971 (December 6, 2022) |
| Born | May 7, 1998 | January 21, 2005 |
| Birthplace | Wichita, United States | Cincinnati, United States |
| Active since | 2012 | 2016 |
| Founded | Beast Philanthropy, Feastables, MrBeast Burger, Team Seas, Team Trees | not recorded |
| Categories | Business | Music, Gaming |
YouTube subscribers over time
Every recorded YouTube count we hold for each account, on the date it was recorded.
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| Name | Date | Subscribers |
|---|---|---|
| MrBeast | Jul 2022 | 100,000,000 |
| MrBeast | Feb 2023 | 134,000,000 |
| MrBeast | May 2023 | 156,000,000 |
| MrBeast | Oct 2023 | 202,000,000 |
| MrBeast | Jan 2024 | 230,000,000 |
| MrBeast | Apr 2024 | 254,000,000 |
| MrBeast | Jun 2024 | 282,000,000 |
| MrBeast | Aug 2024 | 313,000,000 |
| MrBeast | Jan 2025 | 349,000,000 |
| MrBeast | May 2025 | 393,000,000 |
| MrBeast | Aug 2025 | 421,000,000 |
| IShowSpeed | Jan 2023 | 15,200,000 |
| IShowSpeed | Jan 2024 | 22,400,000 |
| IShowSpeed | Jun 2024 | 25,400,000 |
| IShowSpeed | Sep 2024 | 28,700,000 |
| IShowSpeed | Sep 2024 | 32,100,000 |
| IShowSpeed | Feb 2025 | 36,300,000 |
| IShowSpeed | Jul 2025 | 41,400,000 |
How these figures were gathered
Every count on this page is the latest dated figure recorded in Wikidata, the free, openly licensed knowledge base, for the account linked on the creator's Peekworthy profile. They are not live numbers, and different people's figures were recorded on different dates, so each one shows its own date.
Peekworthy lists people whose recorded occupation includes an internet creator role such as YouTuber, TikToker, streamer or podcaster. Companies and brand channels are not included.
Questions people ask
Who has more YouTube subscribers, MrBeast or IShowSpeed?
MrBeast. On YouTube, MrBeast had 421 million YouTube subscribers as of August 10, 2025, ahead of IShowSpeed with 41.4 million as of July 5, 2025.
Who is older, MrBeast or IShowSpeed?
MrBeast. MrBeast was born May 7, 1998 and IShowSpeed was born January 21, 2005.