Free tool
On August 24, 2026, YouTube started counting a view from the first frame, autoplay included. Connect your channel and get an instant report on how much higher your public views now run than your engaged views, split by format, with your top videos.
Free. No Video Stats account needed.
How much higher your public views run than engaged views since August 24, compared with the roughly 30% industry estimate for long-form.
The gap for each format on your channel, so you never compare a Short against a long video by mistake.
Your top videos with both view counts, plus a calculator that shows your click or conversion rate using engaged views.
New to the change? Read: YouTube Engaged Views Explained