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Evidence-based intelligence for Veritasium
Veritasium is in solid overall health (72/100). With 21.3M subscribers and 2.7% engagement, growth is currently accelerating, measured at about 192K new subscribers over 30 days. A publishing cadence of 1.7 videos per week sustains reach, and momentum scores 77/100. Estimated ad revenue is around 348K per month. Confidence in this assessment is medium given 59 days of measured history.
Health
72/100
Momentum
77/100
Consistency
74/100
Engagement
45/100
Est. revenue
348K/mo
Trend
Accelerating
Synthesised deterministically from this page’s metrics. Revenue is an estimate ($348K/mo likely). Confidence reflects how much measured history is available.
Tracking · started Jul 24, 2026 · 60 daily snapshots · last updated today. Measured points override the model. Dashed segment is a 6-month projection from the recent pace — an estimate, not a guarantee.
Subscriber growth is accelerating: 100K subscribers over the last 7 days (0.469% of the base), with velocity up 14.3K/day versus the prior week. Measured
Measured daily since Jul 24, 2026; earlier points are modeled estimates.
Computed from 60 daily snapshots — measured, not estimated. Ranked #30 of 170 tracked creators (best #12).
Daily gain
100K
latest measured day
7-day gain
100K
30-day gain
200K
Avg / day
5.08K
across 59 days
Peak day
100K
Aug 1, 2026
Acceleration
14.3K/day
vs prior week, subs/day
Estimated viewer distribution by country — Low confidence, inferred from public signals, not private analytics.
Multiple times weekly · 1.7 uploads/week · most common day Thursday · consistency 33/100.
Scores are computed transparently from the public metrics shown on this page — size, momentum, engagement depth and publishing cadence. Engagement of 2.7% = (avg likes 132K + avg comments 6.03K) ÷ avg views 5.11M across recent uploads. Activation 24% means each upload reaches that share of subscribers; 1.2 comments per 1k views reflect discussion depth.
Veritasium is a science & technology channel with 21.3M subscribers and 4.58B lifetime views. Growth is accelerating, with 192K subscribers added in the last 30 days. Engagement runs at 2.7% and uploads average 1.7 per week. Overall, MetrixAll scores this channel 72/100 — a strong performer with clear momentum.
Evidence-based report for Veritasium
Veritasium is a science & technology channel with 21.3M subscribers, 4.58B lifetime views and 534 videos. Live
Across 59 days of daily tracking it gained 100K subscribers in the last 7 days. Measured
Within MetrixAll's tracked cohort it ranks #30 of 170 by subscribers (best #12). Measured
Subscriber growth is accelerating: 100K subscribers over the last 7 days (0.469% of the base), with velocity up 14.3K/day versus the prior week. Measured
Its strongest measured day added 100K subscribers. Measured
Upload cadence averages 1.7 videos per week, below the 3.5/week median of similar Science & Technology channels. Publicly inferred
Engagement runs at 2.7% (likes + comments per view), stronger than the 1.9% median of comparable channels. Publicly inferred
Average views reach 24.0% of the subscriber base per upload — a sign of loyal, returning viewers. Live
Why the momentum score
Publishing cadence is 1.7 videos per week — a steady weekly rhythm. Live
Format mix skews to long-form — 2 of 10 recent videos are Shorts (≤60s), with long-form averaging 19 min. Live
Topic focus is concentrated in Science & Technology, with evergreen pull that keeps older uploads circulating. Publicly inferred
At the current measured pace of 14.3K/day, MetrixAll projects roughly 1.29M additional subscribers over the next 90 days. This projection assumes recent measured trends continue and is not a guarantee. Measured
Generated deterministically from the metrics on this page — no private platform data, no fabricated figures. Each statement is tagged with its evidence source.
Projected subscribers for Veritasium
30 days
21.7M
+429K
Medium confidence
90 days
22.6M
+1.29M
Medium confidence
180 days
23.9M
+2.57M
Low confidence
12 months
26.5M
+5.21M
Low confidence
Monthly Estimate
$348Klikely
Annual Estimate
$4.18Mlikely
This estimate is generated using publicly available information and statistical models. Actual earnings may differ. Derived from estimated monthly views, category RPM ranges, and engagement-adjusted effective RPM. Ad revenue only — excludes sponsorships, merch, and memberships. The confidence score reflects how much public signal supports the estimate — wider ranges mean lower certainty.
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Channel created
Joined YouTube · Jul 21, 2010 · Jul 21, 2010
4 connections · line thickness = tie strength
Veritasium connects to 4 entities in the graph — 4 similar. Its strongest tie is Marques Brownlee (similar creator, medium confidence). Every edge is derived from real data and labelled with its source — nothing is inferred without evidence.
Channels close to Veritasium in category and scale.
Competitors in the same category with the strongest estimated 30-day momentum.
Generated from publicly available signals and statistical models — not private platform data.