As of October 2026, the best Linux tutorials on YouTube come from 105 verified creators across 200 indexed videos. Ranked by total views, the top picks are "Ultimate Ethical Hacking Full Course 2026 in Hindi | Kali Linux" by IYS (2,314,564 views) , "You need to switch to Linux RIGHT NOW!!" by NetworkChuck , and "Linux Command Line Full course: Beginners to Experts. Bash Command Line Tutorials" by Geek's Lesson. Full ranked list below, updated weekly from the YouTube Data API.

Explore Linux

We indexed 200 Linux videos from 105 YouTube channels to find the tutorials worth your time. The average Linux tutorial gets 219,467 views, but the top videos below far exceed that — these are the ones developers keep coming back to.

The most-watched Linux tutorial has 2,314,564 views from IYS. Other top educators include NetworkChuck and Geek's Lesson.

Linux Channels on the Move

Ranked by subscribers, with movement vs ~30 days ago. See fastest-rising by view velocity → This week in dev YouTube →

  1. #1 Intellipaat 13.4M subs —
  2. #2 freeCodeCamp.org 11.9M subs —
  3. #3 CodeWithHarry 10M subs —
  4. #4 NetworkChuck 5.4M subs —
  5. #5 Fireship 4.3M subs —
  6. #6 David Bombal 3.1M subs —
  7. #7 Telusko 3M subs —
  8. #8 Learn Coding 2.4M subs —
  9. #9 John Hammond 2.2M subs —
  10. #10 Jenny's Lectures CS IT 2.1M subs —

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best Linux tutorial videos?

The best Linux tutorials are ranked by view count and engagement from 200 videos across top YouTube educators. Top videos include tutorials from channels specializing in Linux development.

Which Linux videos are best for beginners?

Check the "Best for Beginners" section above — it filters for introductory Linux content like crash courses, tutorials, and getting-started guides, ranked by views.

How many Linux educators are on YouTube?

Developer Educators tracks YouTube channels covering Linux tutorials and courses. Visit the All Linux Channels page for the full list of educators.