

That’s easy, right? When you look at huge YouTube accounts with millions of subscribers, a number like 100,000 probably seems a lot smaller than it is. So for this, you simply need 100k subscribers. The Silver play button: How do I get this? That being said, the simple answer is that you need to up your subscriber count. Here’s the thing, all Creator Awards are issued at the discretion of YouTube, and winning an award is not automatic or based solely on subscriber total. So how do I actually get the play buttons? The rare Red Diamond play button is for 100 million subscribers.


Three of the creator awards are relatively common, while the remaining two are the most elite levels to achieve. Youtube play button levels are awarded at five distinct intervals of success.
