YouTube halves the number of subscribers you need to unlock Community posting
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge YouTube is cutting the number of subscribers you need to be able to make Community posts in half, the company announced Thursday. Starting October 12th, instead of requiring 1,000 subscribers, you'll need more than 500 subscribers. In a tweet, YouTube said that will open up the feature to millions" more channels.
Community posts are coming to millions more channels!!
- TeamYouTube (@TeamYouTube) September 9, 2021
Starting October 12, 2021, we're lowering the eligibility threshold for Community posts to channels with 500+ subscribers: https://t.co/66SEhZ33ML
Tips for getting started on the Community tab https://t.co/O3KnHNvk1t pic.twitter.com/SB1pyfbgUz
Community posts are Facebook-like news or status updates from creators that can...