Markiplier — Horror-game let's play pioneer turned filmmaker
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Markiplier

Horror-game let's play pioneer turned filmmaker

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Markiplier, an American creator, pioneered horror-game let's plays and has since expanded into filmmaking. He delivers comedic gaming content and narrative projects in English for a global audience. His channel focuses on engaging entertainment across various digital platforms.

Total reach
68M
Known for
One of YouTube's most-subscribed gaming creators
@markiplier

YouTube subscribers: 39M (39,000,000)

Markiplier follower count by platform

Latest recorded followers, subscribers and engagement on each platform.

39M

as of Oct 26, 2026

Subscribers

+100K
Instagram
@markiplier

12.6M

as of Sep 21, 2026

Followers

+89

7.9M

as of Sep 21, 2026

Followers

+3.9M

8.5M

as of Sep 16, 2026

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About Markiplier

Who is Markiplier and why is he one of YouTube's biggest gaming creators?

Markiplier is the online name of Mark Fischbach, an American YouTuber who built one of the largest gaming channels in the world by narrating horror games with loud, theatrical commentary. He started uploading in 2012 and grew through Five Nights at Freddy's, Amnesia and indie-horror playthroughs, becoming a reference point for the whole let's play format.

Markiplier: audience split and what they are known for

Markiplier, an American creator, pioneered horror-game let's plays and has since expanded into filmmaking. He delivers comedic gaming content and narrative projects in English for a global audience. USA; languages English. YouTube @markiplier had 39,000,000 subscribers on 26 Oct 2026. Instagram @markiplier had 12,551,912 followers on 21 Sep 2026. X @markiplier had 8,500,000 followers on 16 Sep 2026. TikTok @markiplier had 7,900,000 followers on 21 Sep 2026. Together the tracked networks come to 67,951,912. The same readings are on the Markiplier profile.

NetworkAudienceLast checked
YouTube (@markiplier)39,000,000 subscribers26 Oct 2026
Instagram (@markiplier)12,551,912 followers21 Sep 2026
X (@markiplier)8,500,000 followers16 Sep 2026
TikTok (@markiplier)7,900,000 followers21 Sep 2026

Markiplier's breakthrough

His breakthrough came with jump-scare heavy horror series that suited short, highly shareable clips. As the audience grew he moved into charity livestreams that have raised millions for causes such as cancer research and clean-water projects, which widened his reach far past gaming.

Markiplier's content style

Today the channel mixes gameplay with scripted comedy and ambitious interactive projects, including choose-your-own-path specials that were among the most watched interactive videos on the platform. That shift from pure gaming to filmmaking is the main reason his audience keeps growing while many older gaming channels have plateaued.

Markiplier's business ventures and brand work

Beyond ad revenue he has run clothing lines, a coffee brand, podcasting and acting projects, and he has produced original film work. Brand partnerships tend to be selective and tied to game launches or his own product drops.

Markiplier's estimated net worth in 2026

Public estimates for Markiplier's net worth generally sit in the tens of millions of dollars, driven by advertising, merchandise and production work. These are third-party estimates from media outlets rather than verified figures, so treat any single number as an approximation.

Films, TV and signature work

Markiplier is known for horror-game Let's Plays, especially Five Nights at Freddy's, and the interactive YouTube specials A Heist with Markiplier (2019) and In Space with Markiplier (2022).

Where to watch

His gaming videos and interactive specials are available on his Markiplier YouTube channel. Availability varies by country.

Awards and milestones

He earned YouTube's Diamond Creator Award for surpassing 10 million subscribers.

How big is Markiplier's audience?

Markiplier has 68M followers in total, which puts this profile in the elite band (over 10m followers). The largest single audience is on YouTube with 39M subscribers — about 57% of the total reach.

Instagram is the second home with 12.6M, so the audience is spread across more than one platform. That matters for planning: the same message can be repeated in different formats without hitting the same people every time.

What 68M combined followers actually means

Combined reach is the sum of followers and subscribers per platform. It is not unique people: audiences overlap, so treat it as a size indicator for shortlisting rather than a guaranteed audience.

Related questions

How many followers does Markiplier have in 2026?
Markiplier has around 68M followers in total across 4 tracked platforms in 2026: 39M on YouTube, 12.6M on Instagram, 8.5M on X, 7.9M on TikTok. Counts are public platform figures and shift daily, so treat them as close approximations.
Is Markiplier gaining or losing followers?
Markiplier is gaining followers: combined reach moved from about 59.4M to 59.5M between Sep 17, 2026 and Oct 26, 2026, a gain of roughly 100K (0.2%). The trend chart on this page plots the same recorded checks month by month.
How fast is Markiplier growing?
Over that period Markiplier added roughly 2.6K followers a day on average, or about 77.8K a month if the pace holds. Short-term swings are common — platform clean-ups of inactive accounts can pull a count down even while a creator posts well.
Which platform is Markiplier growing fastest on?
YouTube up 100K. These are changes between recorded checks, not projections, so use them as direction rather than a forecast.
Which platform is Markiplier biggest on?
YouTube, with about 39M subscribers — roughly 57% of a 68M total following. That places Markiplier in the Elite band (Over 10M followers).

Markiplier's followers by platform

Here is where Markiplier's audience actually sits, platform by platform, using the latest count we recorded on each one (last checked Oct 26, 2026).

Every handle above links to the official account, so you can open it and check the numbers yourself before you reach out.

Markiplier follower count by platform (last checked Oct 26, 2026)
PlatformFollowers / subscribersShare of reachOfficial handle
YouTube39M subscribers57%@markiplier
Instagram12.6M followers18%@markiplier
X8.5M followers13%@markiplier
TikTok7.9M followers12%@markiplier

Official handles and live links

Every handle on this page links to the official account. If you are verifying Markiplier before a deal, open the profiles directly rather than trusting screenshots — the live number is always one click away.

Related questions

How many subscribers does Markiplier have on YouTube?
Markiplier has about 39M subscribers on YouTube as of the latest recorded check, which is roughly 57% of Markiplier's total 68M following. The handle links on this page go straight to the live profile so you can confirm the number yourself.
How many followers does Markiplier have on Instagram?
Markiplier has about 12.6M followers on Instagram as of the latest recorded check, which is roughly 18% of Markiplier's total 68M following. The handle links on this page go straight to the live profile so you can confirm the number yourself.
How many followers does Markiplier have on X?
Markiplier has about 8.5M followers on X as of the latest recorded check, which is roughly 13% of Markiplier's total 68M following. The handle links on this page go straight to the live profile so you can confirm the number yourself.
How many followers does Markiplier have on TikTok?
Markiplier has about 7.9M followers on TikTok as of the latest recorded check, which is roughly 12% of Markiplier's total 68M following. The handle links on this page go straight to the live profile so you can confirm the number yourself.
What are Markiplier's official social media handles?
markiplier on TikTok, @markiplier on YouTube, @markiplier on X, markiplier on Instagram. Every handle here links to the live profile, so anything not listed on this page is not a handle we have been able to confirm for Markiplier.

Who follows Markiplier?

Markiplier is based in USA and posts in English. For brands that usually means the core audience follows the same market and language, with a long tail from everywhere else — big accounts rarely stay local.

The content sits in comedy and gaming, so the people watching are self-selected for those interests. That is the useful part of a niche profile: a mid-size account inside the right category often beats a much larger general account, because the audience already cares about the subject.

If you need the same audience profile in another market, the country and language lists on CreatorFanBase let you line up comparable creators side by side instead of guessing.

Working with Markiplier

If you are shortlisting Markiplier for a campaign, these are the facts worth carrying into the brief. Everything here is stored data, refreshed on a schedule rather than typed in once.

A practical sequence: check the lead platform matches where your buyers are, check market and language, open the official account to see recent posting frequency, then ask for a media kit and rate card directly.

Lead platform for a brief
YouTube
Category fit
Comedy and Gaming
Budget signal
Elite audience (over 10m followers)

Related questions

Is Markiplier a good fit for a brand campaign?
Markiplier sits in the Elite band (Over 10M followers) in comedy and gaming with a USA-led audience. Smaller bands usually convert harder per follower while larger ones buy reach, so match the band to whether the goal is awareness or sales.
How can brands contact Markiplier?
Use the official handles linked on this page, and include the campaign scope, deliverables, timeline and budget in your first message.

How we verify Markiplier's numbers

Markiplier's counts come from the platforms themselves via YouTube official data, instagram public profile, tiktok public profile and Public platform profiles (approximate) and are refreshed on a schedule; the most recent check was Oct 26, 2026. When a platform blocks a read, we keep the last verified number and show where it came from instead of filling the gap with an estimate.

How often the numbers are refreshed

Large jumps are treated as suspect: a sudden drop past our safety threshold is held back for review rather than published, which is why the numbers here tend to be lower-drama than screenshots circulating elsewhere. Found something out of date? The profile links on this page go to the official accounts, so the live number is always one click away.

Related questions

Is Markiplier a real verified account?
Yes — Markiplier's profile on CreatorFanBase is checked against the live platform pages linked above, and follower numbers come from public platform data rather than self-reported claims. If a link ever breaks we drop the number instead of guessing.
When were Markiplier's follower numbers last updated?
The most recent recorded check was Oct 26, 2026. Counts are refreshed on a rolling schedule from public platform data, and a sudden unexplained drop is held back for review rather than published.

Is Markiplier gaining or losing followers?

Follower growth is best judged across several comparable monthly checks, not a few days of snapshots. CreatorFanBase does not yet have enough monthly history to call a reliable rise or fall for Markiplier; the current platform totals above remain the clearest view of audience size.

Markiplier's Fan Score

CFB Rating 9.4 out of 10, and what fans think.

Audience reach9.1 / 10
Platform presence9.5 / 10
Profile depth10.0 / 10

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Other questions people ask about Markiplier.

When was Markiplier born, and how old is Markiplier?
Markiplier was born on Jun 28, 1989, which makes Markiplier 37 years old. Markiplier is from USA.
What is Markiplier best known for?
One of YouTube's most-subscribed gaming creators. Main niches: Comedy, Gaming.
What language does Markiplier create in?
Mainly English. Language is a strong signal of where an audience sits, so it is worth checking before a campaign.
What is Markiplier's net worth?
Public estimates for Markiplier's net worth generally sit in the tens of millions of dollars, driven by advertising, merchandise and production work. These are third-party estimates from media outlets rather than verified figures, so treat any single number as an approximation.
Where is Markiplier based?
Public profiles place Markiplier in USA, posting mainly in English. We only publish the country a creator's own platforms and public reporting support, and we do not publish claims about ethnicity, religion or private address details.
How much does Markiplier earn per post?
There is no public rate card for Markiplier. Budget guidance on this page is $120K+. For accounts above 10 million followers we show a starting estimate instead of a range, because fees at that size are negotiated individually. Markiplier sets the real fee.
Who are creators similar to Markiplier?
CreatorFanBase lists comparable names in comedy, gaming and in USA, filterable by follower size, country and language. The related links on this page are the quickest route to the closest matches.

Markiplier sponsorship rate and cost per post

How much does it cost to hire Markiplier? A planning estimate for one sponsored post is $120K+ (estimate). Fees at this audience size are negotiated individually.

DeliverableEstimated cost
Story or short mention$42K+
Sponsored post, Reel or Short$120K+
Dedicated video or integration$220K+
Three-post campaign package$310K+

How to hire Markiplier

Send a free brief and CreatorFanBase checks availability, then negotiates the fee and terms with Markiplier for you.

Estimates use combined public follower counts. Up to 10 million followers, we show a planning range; above 10 million, we show an open-ended starting estimate because campaign scope drives the final fee.

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Agree deliverables in writing, check past brand work for conflicts, and agree how results are measured. Rates on this page are planning estimates from public follower counts, not quotes. Starter is $1 to search the full directory.

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Data & sources

How the numbers on this page are collected and what they mean.

Last updated
Oct 26, 2026
Where it comes from
YouTube official data · instagram public profile · tiktok public profile · Public platform profiles (approximate)
Accuracy
Follower counts are approximate public figures and net-worth figures are third-party estimates, not verified financials. Spotted an error? Send a correction.

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People also ask

Straight answers to the questions people search for.

How many subscribers does Markiplier have?

The combined audience stored for Markiplier is about 68M, and YouTube is the biggest platform on the profile. It is a saved snapshot, not a live ticker, so note the date before you put the number in a deck. The refresh schedule is on the methodology page.

How many YouTube subscribers does Markiplier have?

Markiplier has about 39M YouTube subscribers in the newest snapshot stored for that platform. The combined total on the profile adds the other networks, so use this figure when the brief is a YouTube post. The date and the method are on the methodology page.

How many Instagram followers does Markiplier have?

Markiplier has about 12.6M Instagram followers stored on this profile, separate from the other networks. Use that row when the deliverable is a Instagram post. The combined total is a wider number. More Instagram profiles are on the Instagram page.

How much does Markiplier charge for a brand deal?

For planning, Markiplier sits at $120K+ for one sponsored post. For accounts above 10 million followers we show a starting estimate instead of a range, because fees at that size are negotiated individually. It uses the combined public follower count on this profile, with the YouTube rate band. Ask Markiplier for the current fee. The method is on the methodology page.

Is Markiplier verified?

Yes. The handles on this profile are marked verified, which means they were matched to Markiplier's public accounts. Use those links when you write so you reach the official channel. If a handle looks wrong, tell us on the contact page.

Where is Markiplier based?

The country stored for Markiplier is USA. Lists and rankings use that tag, so it is the place to start when the buyers are there. A city is not stored separately. More USA creators are on the country list.

What language does Markiplier speak?

Markiplier is tagged as English-speaking on this profile. Use that when the script or the voiceover has to be in English, then watch a recent post to confirm the mix. One tag can cover more than one language in the work. Other English creators can be filtered in search.

What type of content does Markiplier make?

Markiplier is filed under Comedy and tagged as English-speaking. Use that as a starting point, then watch a recent post to see if the style fits your product. One label covers a lot of styles. More comedy creators are on the Comedy category.

How do I email Markiplier for a brand deal?

Send a collaboration brief from the form on this profile, or use the official links to reach Markiplier directly. Our team reaches out and negotiates the fee for you. Write one clear deliverable and ask for their rate. This profile shows the handle and the official links. A plan only opens search results after the first 5, on pricing.

Who are influencers like Markiplier?

Similar profiles are linked on this page. For a wider set in the same niche, open the Comedy category and add a country or follower size if you need a shorter list. Read a few recent posts before you decide who to email.

What date is Markiplier's audience snapshot from?

The newest follower snapshot stored for Markiplier is 26 October 2026. Counts are updated regularly, and a missing new reading keeps the previous date rather than inventing one. Put that date next to the number if you quote it. The schedule is on the methodology page.

Does Markiplier match a comedy campaign in USA?

Markiplier is tagged Comedy, USA in the directory, so that is the audience a brand can start from. The tag is a filing label, not a sales result, so watch a recent post before you brief anyone. Then compare a few others with the same tag on the Comedy list.

What is Markiplier's largest platform?

YouTube is the largest stored audience on this profile, at about 39M. The combined total adds the other networks, so it is not the audience for a single post. Check the split before you brief a different platform. More YouTube creators are on the YouTube page.

How do I get Markiplier to make a funny sponsored video for my brand?

You can ask. Send a brief from the collaboration form on this profile with the product, the deliverable and your dates, and the CreatorFanBase team reaches out to Markiplier and negotiates for you. Comedy audiences respond to skits and natural, story-led product mentions, so pitch a format that matches recent posts. Markiplier decides whether to accept. See the managed option on pricing.

How much does a YouTube video from Markiplier cost?

Our planning estimate for one sponsored post from Markiplier is $120K+. Stories usually cost less than a feed post or reel, and usage rights, exclusivity and extra posts raise the fee. It is an estimate, not a quote — Markiplier sets the real rate. The method is on the methodology page.

Who are the best comedy influencers in USA like Markiplier?

Markiplier is one of the Comedy profiles in USA on CreatorFanBase. Open the Comedy category and filter by country, language and follower size to see others ranked by audience. Every filter and follower count stays open; names after the first 5 results need a plan.

Where can I hire comedy influencers in USA?

Start in search with the Comedy category and USA as the country, then set a follower range that fits the budget. Shortlist a few names like Markiplier, compare their platform split, and send a brief — or let CFB Agency run outreach and negotiation for you.

Is Markiplier a good choice for a English-language campaign?

Markiplier is tagged English on this profile, so a script in English is a natural starting point. Check a recent post to confirm the language mix before you brief. Other English-speaking creators can be filtered in search.

Who manages Markiplier's brand deals?

We do not publish private management contacts. Use the official links on this profile, or send a brief from the collaboration form and the CreatorFanBase team will reach Markiplier's team for you and negotiate the deal. Plans and the managed option are on pricing.

How do I find Markiplier's official profiles?

The official accounts we have for Markiplier are the links on this profile, starting with YouTube. Use those when you write, and compare the handle with the channel you already know. Or send a brief from the profile and the CreatorFanBase team will reach out and negotiate for you. A wrong link can be flagged on the contact page.

How big is Markiplier's audience?

YouTube @markiplier had 39,000,000 subscribers on 26 Oct 2026. Combined across tracked networks: 67,951,912. Markiplier, an American creator, pioneered horror-game let's plays and has since expanded into filmmaking. See Markiplier.

What is Markiplier known for?

He delivers comedic gaming content and narrative projects in English for a global audience. USA; languages English. The profile is Markiplier.

Which network is largest for Markiplier?

YouTube, with 39,000,000 subscribers on 26 Oct 2026 under @markiplier. Combined total: 67,951,912. Compare them on Markiplier.

Where is Markiplier listed?

USA is the reference. Languages on the profile: English. YouTube @markiplier had 39,000,000 subscribers on 26 Oct 2026. See Markiplier.