James Popsys vs Matti Haapoja vs Peter McKinnon — YouTube Comparison

Data as of 2026-07 · Extracted from YouTube official — may lag real-time

Key Findings

Peter McKinnon has the most followers, and James Popsys has the highest engagement rate among James Popsys vs Matti Haapoja vs Peter McKinnon. Peter McKinnon averages the most plays per post (176.6K).

Detailed Metric Comparison

Metric	J James Popsys @JamesPopsysPhoto YouTube Oct 13, 57320 – Jul 24, 58503 · 30 posts	M Matti Haapoja @mattih YouTube Nov 2, 58087 – Oct 21, 58525 · 30 posts	P Peter McKinnon @PeterMcKinnon YouTube Jul 4, 57869 – Feb 6, 58493 · 30 posts
Profile
Followers	345K▼	1.3M	6M▲
Posts / Videos	423▼	889▲	840
Bio	I'm James, a Photographer from the UK who loves documenting the relationship between humans and nature.	Where filmmakers come to learn, be challenged and inspired. Learn, Make, Repeat!	All things photography, filmmaking, and being creative with a few too many coffees!
Dashboard
Avg ER	5.9%▲	4.1%▼	4.5%
Median ER	5.9%▲	4.2%▼	4.4%
Avg Plays / Views	117.7K	40.6K▼	176.6K▲
Median Plays / Views	103.1K	35.1K▼	159.6K▲
Avg Likes	6.1K	1.4K▼	7.1K▲
Avg Comments	378	191▼	571▲
From recent posts
Data range	Oct 13, 57320 – Jul 24, 58503	Nov 2, 58087 – Oct 21, 58525	Jul 4, 57869 – Feb 6, 58493
Sample	30 posts	30 posts	30 posts
Posting cadence	0.5/wk▼	1.3/wk▲	0.9/wk
Play stability	88%	86%▼	90%▲

Radar Comparison

Normalized per axis; ▲▼ in the table mark best / lowest.

James PopsysMatti HaapojaPeter McKinnon

Single Metric Ranking

By Avg ER, sorted descending.

James Popsys

5.9%

Peter McKinnon

4.5%

Matti Haapoja

4.1%

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