Representative sample
Recent and popular public long-form videos that meet the publication quality floor.
Fear and disturbing content findings
Which YouTube creators had more scary or disturbing content?
Compare creators whose sampled videos raised fear or disturbing-content concerns, filter the results by age and channel type, and review the evidence in context.
How this list was builtSampled videos, age-specific scores, and visible evidenceView details
Fear and disturbing content score
Creators shown here scored 84 or lower for fear and disturbing content under the selected age rubric.
Full evidence remains visible
Open a creator guide for four age ranges, sampled videos, cautions, positive patterns, and limitations.
Current published assessments
Find a creator in 202 matching guides
Scores shown for ages 8–10
69/100Mask Off with Def Noodles@defnoodlesFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
12 videos reviewed
69/100MSA@msa.officialFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
6 videos reviewed
70/100DINGO DINKELMAN@dingodinkelmanFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
6 videos reviewed
70/100Eurogamer@eurogamerFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
12 videos reviewed
70/100Legundo@legundoFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
6 videos reviewed
71/100Acheeto@acheetoFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
12 videos reviewed
71/100Corridor Digital@corridorFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
12 videos reviewed
71/100Daz Games@dazgamesFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
12 videos reviewed
71/100NicsterV@nicstervFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
6 videos reviewed
72/100Blarg@blargFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
12 videos reviewed
72/100Gab Smolders@gabsmoldersFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
12 videos reviewed
73/100Adin Live@adinrossFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
12 videos reviewed
73/100Coffeezilla@coffeezillaFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
12 videos reviewed
73/100Man Carrying Thing@mancarryingthingFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
12 videos reviewed
74/100Brent Rivera@brentriveraFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
6 videos reviewed
74/100BRIGHT SIDE@brightsideofficialFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
12 videos reviewed
74/100Cleansey@cleanseyFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
12 videos reviewed
74/100famous tube family@spiwemuchoreFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
9 videos reviewed
74/100Forge Labs@forgelabsFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
6 videos reviewed
74/100James Jani@jamesjaniFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
12 videos reviewed
74/100Maditales@maditalesFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
12 videos reviewed
74/100Netflix@netflixFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
12 videos reviewed
75/100Carter Sharer@cartersharerFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
12 videos reviewed
75/100MythicalSausage@mythicalsausageFear and disturbing content score for ages 8–10, based on sampled videos.
12 videos reviewedParent guide
How to review scary YouTube content without judging by a thumbnail
Horror games, true crime, fictional threats, frightening imagery, and real-world tragedy can all lower the same category score. The title or thumbnail alone rarely explains which kind of concern appeared.
Start with the selected age rubric, scan the score and sample date, then open the videos that drove the finding. A parent can use that context to distinguish playful suspense from material the family would rather avoid.
Read the score correctly
What this page can and cannot tell a parent
A lower fear and disturbing-content score means at least part of the sample may deserve a closer look. It does not mean every video is frightening, and it does not predict how a particular child will respond.
Scores reflect evidence collected on each creator guide's displayed analysis date and do not update automatically. Livestreams, comments, recommendations, Shorts, deleted videos, and uploads outside the sample are not covered by this collection.
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