@richardlindesay (Richard Lindesay) Snapchat profile picture

Richard Lindesay

@richardlindesay

🇦🇺 My Name is Richard 🪈 Fun and Chill Recorder Songs 🎵 New Zealand Australia Streaming Now

122.5K

Subscribers

16

Spotlight Posts

2.0M

Total Views

127.9K

Avg Views/Post

Rank ≈ #3.5K of 4.2K Mid-Tier creators (top 85%) Updated May 17, 2026

@richardlindesay Snapchat Account Overview

Complete Snapchat Spotlight analytics and performance data for Richard Lindesay

The Snapchat account @richardlindesay, belonging to Richard Lindesay, features a bio stating that the account provides "Fun and Chill Recorder Songs" and notes that content is streaming in New Zealand and Australia. The account is categorized as a mid-tier account with 122,500 subscribers. The account has published 16 Spotlight posts, accumulating a total of 2,047,073 views. This results in an average of 127,942 views per post. The recorded engagement rate for the account is 0.0%.

Account Classification

Account Size Mid-Tier
Verification Verified
Subscribers 122,500
Monetization Eligible Yes
Views per Subscriber 1.0x

Spotlight Performance Summary

Total Spotlight Posts 16
Total Views 2,047,073
Average Views/Post 127,942
Viral Rate (2x avg) 18.8%
Viral Rate (5x avg) 6.2%
Best Post Views 861,175

Platform Context

Across SnapDataHub's database of 200,000+ tracked Spotlight posts, the platform average is 80,493 views per post. @richardlindesay averages 127,942 views per post, which is 2x the platform average. Among Mid-Tier creators, this places @richardlindesay in the above-average range for Snapchat Spotlight visibility.

Subscriber Growth Over Time

How @richardlindesay's Snapchat subscriber count has changed across SnapDataHub's tracked snapshots. Hover any point for the exact value on that day.

SnapDataHub has recorded 1 subscriber snapshot for @richardlindesay so far. Growth charts unlock after the second snapshot — check back as we continue to track this account. Current subscriber count: 122,500.

Spotlight Views & Performance Analysis

Detailed breakdown of @richardlindesay's 16 Spotlight posts

The Snapchat account @richardlindesay has 122,500 subscribers. An analysis of 16 Spotlight posts shows a total of 2,047,073 views, with an average of 127,942 views per post. The recorded metrics for likes, comments, and shares are 0. The average likes, average comments, and engagement rate are all 0.0%.

127.9K

Avg Views/Post

2.0M

Total Views

18.8%

Viral Hit Rate

Engagement in context: Across SnapDataHub's tracked corpus the platform-average Spotlight post earns around 80.5K views. @richardlindesay's 127.9K avg is 1.6× the platform average — in line with platform norms. Each post reaches roughly 1 view for every 1.0 subscribers — a strong subscriber-to-view ratio that suggests active rather than passive followers.

Content Duration & Strategy

Video length analysis and performance by duration

The Snapchat account @richardlindesay has a total of 16 Spotlight posts. The duration of these posts varies, with 2 posts lasting less than 10 seconds, 11 posts lasting between 10 and 30 seconds, 1 post lasting between 30 and 60 seconds, and 1 post lasting over 60 seconds. The average duration across all posts is 21.8 seconds. The average view counts for these duration categories are 22,348 views for posts under 10 seconds, 148,648 views for posts between 10 and 30 seconds, 347,443 views for the post between 30 and 60 seconds, and 19,810 views for the post over 60 seconds. The account utilizes several hashtags, with ##mynameisrichard appearing 15 times and ##sittinginthecorner appearing 14 times. Other used hashtags include ##recorderinthecorner (2x), ##recorderchallenge (2x), ##songsbyrichard (2x), ##australianfood (1x), ##aussiefood (1x), and ##shinramen (1x). Regarding audio, the most used sound is Original Sound — richardlindesay, which appears in 14 posts, while Original Sound — Contains: Recorder in the Corner (Dance Mix) - Richard Lindesay is used in 1 post.

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22.3K avg views

10-30s

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148.6K avg views

30-60s

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347.4K avg views

60s+

1

posts

19.8K avg views

Average video duration: 21.8s. SnapDataHub's platform-wide data shows that 10-30 second videos perform best on Spotlight, averaging 92,271 views -- 26% higher than videos under 10 seconds (73,282 avg views) and 63% higher than videos over 60 seconds (56,699 avg views).

Top Spotlight Posts by @richardlindesay

Highest-viewed Spotlight content

# Post Views
1 @richardlindesay Spotlight post #1 thumbnail Spotlight #1 861.2K
2 @richardlindesay Spotlight post #2 thumbnail Spotlight #2 506.9K
3 @richardlindesay Spotlight post #3 thumbnail Spotlight #3 347.4K
4 @richardlindesay Spotlight post #4 thumbnail Spotlight #4 127.1K
5 @richardlindesay Spotlight post #5 thumbnail Spotlight #5 58.1K
6 @richardlindesay Spotlight post #6 thumbnail Spotlight #6 39.5K
7 @richardlindesay Spotlight post #7 thumbnail Spotlight #7 36.5K
8 @richardlindesay Spotlight post #8 thumbnail Spotlight #8 19.8K
9 @richardlindesay Spotlight post #9 thumbnail Spotlight #9 15.0K

Posting Schedule & Frequency

When @richardlindesay posts on Snapchat Spotlight

The @richardlindesay account has 16 analyzed Spotlight posts. The data shows an average of 0.2 videos per week and an average gap of 863.4 hours between posts. Peak posting days for the account are Wednesday, Tuesday, and Thursday. The peak posting hours in UTC are 21, 4, and 0.

0.2

Videos/Week

863.4h

Avg Gap Between Posts

Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday

Peak Days

21:00, 4:00, 0:00 UTC

Peak Hours

Posting Activity by Hour (UTC)

Night (10pm-5am) Morning Afternoon Evening Peak hour

How often @richardlindesay publishes at each hour of the day, across 15 timestamped Spotlight posts. Bar height = number of posts. Hover any bar for the exact count.

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Hour of day (UTC) — 0 is midnight, 12 is noon

Reading this chart: Taller bars are hours when @richardlindesay publishes more often. Their busiest hours are 21:00, 4:00, 0:00 UTC — highlighted with bold yellow bars. Times are in UTC; subtract 5h for US Eastern, 8h for US Pacific, or add 1h for UK BST. Empty hours don't necessarily mean a bad time to post; they're simply hours @richardlindesay hasn't been active in our tracked sample.

Top Hashtags

Most-used hashtags across @richardlindesay's 16 Spotlight posts

#mynameisrichard (15) #sittinginthecorner (14) #recorderinthecorner (2) #recorderchallenge (2) #songsbyrichard (2) #australianfood (1) #aussiefood (1) #shinramen (1) #nongshim (1) #recorder (1) #recorderplayer (1) #musiceducation (1) #musictheory (1)

See platform-wide trends on the Trending Snapchat Hashtags page.

Sound & Music Usage

Audio tracks used in @richardlindesay's Spotlight posts

  1. 1 Original Sound — richardlindesay
    14x
  2. 2 Original Sound — Contains: Recorder in the Corner (Dance Mix) - Richard Lindesay
    1x

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@richardlindesay Estimated Snapchat Earnings

Revenue estimates based on subscriber count and Spotlight performance

The Snapchat account @richardlindesay has 122,500 subscribers and an average of 127,942 views per post. The account shows an engagement rate of 0.0%. The estimated monthly Spotlight Fund range for this account is $40.94 - $81.88. The estimated sponsorship value per post is $1,225.00 - $2,450.00. These figures are rough industry-standard estimates based on the public subscriber count and average views provided. These numbers do not represent actual earnings.

Ad Revenue Share (Est. Monthly)

Based on avg 127.9K views/post — Spotlight only

$85 – $256

$0.50–$1.50 per 1K views under the 2025+ Monetization Program. Stories ad share is on top of this.

Sponsorship Value (Est. Per Post)

Based on 122.5K subscribers (Mid-Tier)

$980 – $1,838

Industry rate for mid-tier creators

Snapchat Monetization Program (2026 Requirements)

Required (all three) plus any one reach qualifier.

50,000+ subscribers 122,500 -- Eligible
25+ posts per month ~0.2 posts/week (1/month est.)
10+ posting days in 28 (reach qualifier: 10M Story / 1M Spotlight / 12K view-hours) Data not available
Disclaimer: These are rough estimates based on Snapchat's published Monetization Program rates and industry CPM benchmarks. Actual earnings vary by niche, audience demographics, brand deals, and individual negotiation. As of May 2026, Snapchat has paid over $650 million to 1.6 million monetized creators through its programs.

Key Insights & Analysis

Audience & Reach

The Snapchat account @richardlindesay is a verified profile with 122,500 subscribers. The account features an average of 127,942 views per post and has accumulated a total of 2,047,073 views across 16 spotlights. The account's viral hit rate at 2x the average view count is 18.8%, while the viral hit rate at 5x the average view count is 6.2%.

Key Takeaways

The @richardlindesay Snapchat account has 122,500 subscribers and is classified as a mid-tier account. The account bio states that the content features recorder songs from Australia and New Zealand. The account has published 16 Spotlight posts, resulting in a total of 2,047,073 views. The average number of views per post is 127,942. The recorded engagement rate for the account is 0.0%, with a total of 0 likes documented across the posts. The posting cadence is 0.2 videos per week. The peak posting days for the account are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. The viral hit rate for the account is 18.8% for posts reaching 2x the average view count and 6.2% for posts reaching 5x the average view count.

Strengths

  • + Established subscriber base of 122,500
  • + Verified account with platform credibility
  • + Average views exceed Spotlight platform average (127.9K vs ~80K)
  • + Monetization eligible (50K+ subscriber threshold met)

Opportunities

  • ~ Posting cadence below Creator Rewards threshold (~0.2/week vs 6.25 needed)
  • ~ Optimize posting times around peak engagement windows
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with similar creators in the Mid-Tier tier

Frequently Asked Questions About @richardlindesay

How many subscribers does @richardlindesay have on Snapchat?

As of our latest data, @richardlindesay (Richard Lindesay) has 122,500 subscribers on Snapchat. This places them in the Mid-Tier creator tier, which includes creators with 100,000 to 1 million subscribers.

How many Spotlight views does @richardlindesay get?

@richardlindesay averages 127,942 views per Spotlight post. Their total tracked views across 16 posts are 2,047,073. The platform-wide average on Snapchat Spotlight is approximately 80,000 views per post, making @richardlindesay's performance significantly above the average.

How much does @richardlindesay earn on Snapchat?

Under the unified Snapchat Monetization Program (launched Feb 1, 2025), @richardlindesay's estimated Spotlight ad-revenue share is $85 to $256 per month (calculated at $0.50–$1.50 per 1,000 views — the program replaced the dead Spotlight Fund and pays substantially more per view than the old model). Their estimated sponsorship value is $980 to $1,838 per sponsored post. Stories ad share is additional and typically larger for established creators; brand deals and Snap Star retainers often dwarf RPM-based income for top creators.

Is @richardlindesay eligible for Snapchat Creator Rewards?

Yes, @richardlindesay exceeds the 50,000 subscriber minimum for Snapchat's unified Monetization Program. To fully qualify creators must also post 25+ times per month, post on 10+ of the last 28 days, AND clear one of three reach gates: 10M Story views OR 1M Spotlight views OR 12K view-hours in 28 days.

What is @richardlindesay's most viewed Spotlight post?

@richardlindesay's top-performing Spotlight post has received 861,175 views. This is 6.7x their average per-post performance.

How often does @richardlindesay post on Snapchat?

@richardlindesay posts approximately 0.2 videos per week on Snapchat Spotlight, with an average gap of 863.4 hours between posts. Their most active posting days are Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, typically around 21:00 and 4:00 UTC.

What type of content does @richardlindesay post?

@richardlindesay primarily posts video content with an average duration of 21.8 seconds. They primarily use "Original Sound — richardlindesay" as their audio track. Based on SnapDataHub's platform data, videos in the 10-30 second range tend to perform best on Spotlight, averaging 92,271 views compared to 73,282 for shorter clips.

How does @richardlindesay compare to other Snapchat creators?

With 122,500 subscribers, @richardlindesay is in the top 15% of Snapchat creators tracked by SnapDataHub. Their average of 127,942 views per Spotlight post is above the platform average on the platform.

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This analysis is based on SnapDataHub's tracking of @richardlindesay's Snapchat profile and 16 Spotlight posts.

Data collected and analyzed by SnapDataHub | Analysis date: May 17, 2026