Reels vs YouTube Shorts- Which One Is Better For Earning?

By Ansu Smriti Patel

Reels are entertaining, immersive videos where you can creatively express your brand story, educate your audience, and get discovered by people who may love your business.

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YouTube Shorts is a short-form video-sharing platform offered by YouTube.

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It can be recorded between 15 to 30 seconds.

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It can be recorded  upto 60 seconds.

Instagram launched a new feature known as reels on 27 July 2020.

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YouTube launched a new feature known as shorts on 14 September 2020.

It generates traffic for the content creators by the choice of users or followers.

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It generates traffic for the content creators by using various types of hashtags based on the topics.

You will be shown Youtube Shorts of a particular channel on daily basis but Instagram Reels work according to followers and content preference of the viewer.

So, If you want to grow organically then you should go with YouTube Shorts.

My opinion is that YouTube Shorts is better than reels. And they are unique platforms in their own way.