Patreon's stats are impressive. I double checked after reading your post, because I wasn't sure.
https://graphtreon.com/patreon-stats
Looks like they're paying out $9,000,000 per month at this point. That's a lot of money. If the trend continues, Patreon could be a real threat to YouTube.
Vid.me is another interesting attempt at a YouTube killer - but they are much, much smaller in scale at this point.
Tubers are reporting the same sort of censure-ship over at Vidme. I'm really looking forward to SteemQ