@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 โ‰ˆ #4.8K of 5.6K Mid-Tier creators (top 85%) Updated Jun 28, 2026

@richardlindesay Snapchat Account Overview

Complete Snapchat Spotlight analytics and performance data for Richard Lindesay

This account ranks 571 out of 609 tracked creators, which is smaller than the typical creator since it holds only 0.3 times the median subscriber count. Richard Lindesay is a verified Mid-Tier creator without a set category. The average views and engagement rate both fall below the medians for the platform. The rest of this report covers specific performance metrics across different content types.

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.

+9.4K

Net Change

+7.7%

% Change

+104

Avg / Day

90

Days Tracked

4

Data Points

Tracked between May 12, 2026 (122,500 subs) and Aug 10, 2026 (131,900 subs).

What this means: @richardlindesay gained 9.4K subscribers (7.7%) over 90 days — averaging +104 subscribers per day. This is strong growth for a Mid-Tier creator.

Spotlight Views & Performance Analysis

Detailed breakdown of @richardlindesay's 16 Spotlight posts

Average views for @richardlindesay sit at 127.9K, which is below the median of 219.7K and ranks 499 out of 609. The engagement rate of 0% falls far below the 3.44% median and remains unranked. Reach reliability is low as only 18.8% of posts doubled the account average while 6.2% reached five times the average. This data indicates a tap-and-scroll audience.

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 1.6ร— the platform average โ€” in line with platform norms. Each post reaches roughly 1 view for every 1.0 subscribers โ€” a strong subscriber-to-view ratio that suggests active rather than passive followers.

Content Duration & Strategy

Video length analysis and performance by duration

The account maintains a high view count relative to its subscriber base, with average views nearly matching the total follower count. One specific post outperformed the average by a factor of 6.7, reaching over 860,000 views. This outlier suggests that occasional content peaks occur far beyond the standard reach of the typical post. The use of Original Sound by richardlindesay and Original Sound by Contains: Recorder in the Corner (Dance Mix) - Richard Lindesay indicates a reliance on specific audio tracks to drive engagement. These recurring sounds serve as consistent anchors for the content. The account currently reaches 122,500 subscribers with an average of 127,900 views per post.

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posts

22.3K avg views

10-30s

11

posts

148.6K avg views

30-60s

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posts

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 content cadence for @richardlindesay follows an erratic pace. Because the creator ranks near the bottom of the subscriber list for frequency, you cannot rely on a predictable daily schedule. Fresh Spotlight content lands most often on Tuesday and Wednesday. The busiest hour for new uploads is 21:00 UTC. Marketers should note that these windows represent when content goes live rather than peak viewer activity. Planning a campaign around this creator requires flexibility because the inconsistent posting rhythm makes specific day-of-week guarantees difficult to secure.

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 โ€” 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 โ€” richardlindesay
    14x
  2. 2 Original Sound โ€” 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

Richard Lindesay earns primarily through sponsorships for reach given his consistent view counts. A sponsored post falls into a band of $980 to $1,800 based on his 122.5K subscribers. His rank near the bottom of the tracked list makes him a value buy where the quoted range serves as a ceiling to negotiate under. The engagement rate of 0% suggests the reach does not currently justify the higher end of that price band. These are modelled estimates from public metrics, not disclosed earnings.

Ad Revenue Share (Est. Monthly)

Based on avg 127.9K views/post โ€” Spotlight only

$85 – $256

$0.50โ€“$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 audience size sits at less than one third of the typical creator average and ranks near the bottom of the tracked pool. This indicates a niche reach that has not reached broadcast scale. Verified status suggests a recognized profile despite the low follower count relative to the median. Engagement rates are nonexistent compared to the 3.44% median, meaning brand messages will likely land with very little impact or interaction. The lack of a defined category makes it difficult to pinpoint a specific demographic for targeting. This audience fits few categories.

Key Takeaways

Scale. Ranks near the bottom of the field with an audience size only 0.3 times the median. Reach. Averages fewer views per post than the 219.7K median, falling in the lower half of creators. Engagement. The 0% rate falls far below the 3.44% median, indicating a failure to spark interaction. Hit-rate. Nearly 19% of posts beat double the average, showing a consistent ability to produce high performing content.

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 $0.50โ€“$1.50 per 1,000 views โ€” 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 โ€” 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: Jun 28, 2026