Explore the world of Minecraft through their eyes!
Minecraft YouTubers are content creators who often serve as guides to the game’s world for young (and not-so-young) gamers. They typically create let’s plays, mod reviews, map reviews, texture packs, and plugins, as well as unique projects like series, mini-games, or large-scale builds. Many also host Minecraft streams, interacting with their audience in real-time.
In this article, we’ve gathered some of the most popular YouTubers for this game who are still actively creating videos in 2025. We’ve selected top creators from around the world.
Here are some of the best Minecraft YouTubers right now:
Aphmau
A popular gaming channel that has become very well-known in recent years. Aphmau has accumulated over 25 billion video views, the majority of which are dedicated to Minecraft. Her content typically focuses on various role-playing scenarios within the sandbox, allowing for interesting videos.
DanTDM
DanTDM is considered one of the leading “digger” bloggers today. This British YouTuber has amassed a staggering audience since 2012, with his videos racking up over 20 billion views in the last 10 years. Over time, he has published more than 3500 videos covering various types of Minecraft content.
SSundee
One of the best Minecraft YouTubers in the USA today. Having created his channel back in 2013, he has gathered over 16 billion views across more than 3000 videos. SSundee is known for his humorous commentary and ability to turn even seemingly mundane gameplay into an engaging spectacle.
Jelly
Jelly is considered a top creator from the Netherlands. He has accumulated over 15 billion total views across more than 6600 videos. He recently ventured into the music scene, which has further increased his global recognition.
PopularMMOs
Behind this handle is an American duo of two YouTubers: Pat and Jen. Since 2012, the channel has garnered over 14.5 billion views and over 17 million subscribers. They are considered some of the best Minecraft YouTubers; even PewDiePie reportedly couldn’t surpass their videos in popularity at one point.
AuthenticGames
A Brazilian YouTuber who has gained around 9 billion views since 2013, he is considered the most popular in his country. So much so that he has also appeared on Brazilian Nickelodeon multiple times. The channel is often promoted towards children, so his videos contain no profanity or any other inappropriate commentary.
Stampylonghead
A British Minecraft YouTuber who usually plays as his original character named Stampy Cat. He has amassed over 8 billion views since 2011. Stampylonghead currently continues to upload Minecraft videos, averaging over 1 million views per upload.
PrestonPlayz
One of the most famous American YouTubers, Preston primarily focuses on Minecraft but also plays games like Among Us and Roblox. The majority of his 7 billion total views come from his Minecraft videos.
CaptainSparklez
Over 5000 videos have been uploaded to the channel since 2010, primarily based on Minecraft let’s plays. During this time, the channel has gained over 4 billion views. Videos are uploaded frequently, averaging three Minecraft videos per week. He also runs a rapidly growing Minecraft Twitch channel.
Dream
The most popular YouTuber by subscriber count for the game. As of August 2023, his total view count exceeded 3.5 billion. He also has the most subscribers – 31.5 million at the time of writing the source text. Furthermore, Dream holds the record for the most-viewed single gaming video on YouTube for Minecraft, which garnered over 133 million views.
LDShadowLady
Another female creator on our list. LDShadowLady is a British Minecraft YouTuber whose channel boasts over 7 million subscribers. She frequently publishes videos about gathering crystals and building structures. Thanks to this, the channel has accumulated just over 3.5 billion views since 2010. She also collaborates with other Minecraft YouTubers and publishes episodic videos.
WiederDude
A YouTuber from the USA whose channel has just over 3.3 billion views. He started making videos in 2016 and is now one of the best Minecraft bloggers in America. WiederDude typically focuses on creating building projects: large structures, speed builds, and so on. He even has a separate channel solely for tutorials.
Grian
This British YouTuber regularly publishes videos and is arguably one of the oldest channels on this list, as it was created in November 2009. Most of his Minecraft videos are related to building and creating various structures. Despite having comparatively fewer subscribers than some other channels, each of his videos often garners over 1 million views, showcasing his consistent popularity, particularly within the building and Hermitcraft communities.
The YouTubers featured in this selection come from various corners of the globe, but they are all united by one game – Minecraft. If you weren’t familiar with some of them, now is a great opportunity to watch a few videos and discover a new favorite, or simply stay loyal to your current ones.
