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The Why Files YouTube stats

@thewhyfilesCountry: USOn YouTube since 16 Sept 2020Updated

View on YouTube
Subscribers
6,030,000
Total views
1,325,967,852
Videos
532

YouTube's numbers on 2026-11-04.

What The Why Files is about

From YouTube's data for the channel and its uploads of the last 30 days.

Language
9 of 9 recent uploads
Main video category
Entertainment
9 of 9 recent uploads
Paid promotion
7 of 9
Uploads marked on YouTube as including paid promotion

Topics on YouTube

The last 16 days

Subscribers
6,030,000
+20K in 15 days
Per day
+1.3K
average
Per month
+40K
at this pace

Days between YouTube's updates are estimated by ViewGoblin.

Total views
1,325,967,852
+17.6M in 15 days
Per day
+1.2M
average
Per month
+35.2M
at this pace
Best day
+1.9M
24 Oct

Days between YouTube's updates are estimated by ViewGoblin.

Daily numbers
DaySubscribersTotal viewsVideos
2026-11-046,030,0001,325,967,852532
2026-11-036,030,0001,324,741,410532
2026-11-026,030,0001,323,319,887532
2026-11-016,030,0001,322,194,658530
2026-10-316,030,0001,320,963,926530
2026-10-306,030,0001,319,166,523530
2026-10-296,030,0001,318,365,379529
2026-10-286,020,0001,317,573,615529
2026-10-276,020,0001,315,846,346529
2026-10-266,020,0001,315,344,013529
2026-10-256,020,0001,314,374,961528
2026-10-246,020,0001,313,344,657528
2026-10-236,020,0001,311,473,878527
2026-10-226,010,0001,310,630,897527
2026-10-216,010,0001,309,168,739527
2026-10-206,010,0001,308,367,114527

Views per day

Views per day, average
1,180,715
New videos
9.8M
56% of views · uploads up to 30 days old
Older videos
7.9M
44% of views · 7-day average
All views
17.7M
in 15 days

Days between YouTube's updates are estimated by ViewGoblin.

Uploads in the last 30 days

Views as YouTube reported them on 2026-11-04.

Videos with the most new views

From 14 recent uploads. "Views" is YouTube's number; "New views" is calculated by ViewGoblin.

Upload habits

Calculated by ViewGoblin from YouTube's data of the last 30 days. Not a YouTube number.

Uploads in 30 days
9
Rhythm
about every 3 days
Median time between uploads
Videos vs Shortslast 9 uploads · estimated: up to 3 minutes counts as a Short
Videos 7 (78%) Shorts 2 (22%)
Uploads by weekday (UTC)Most: Monday
MoTuWeThFrSaSu
Uploads by hour (UTC)Most: 17:00
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Typical views of a new upload

Median of the channel's recent uploads at each age. Calculated by ViewGoblin from YouTube's daily numbers. Not a YouTube number.

after 1 day
619.1K
3 videos
after 30 days
816.2K
4 videos

How viewers react

Calculated by ViewGoblin from YouTube's data of the last 30 days. Not a YouTube number.

Likes per 1,000 views
24.2
Recent uploads
Comments per 1,000 views
2
Recent uploads

About The Why Files

The Why Files is a channel for people who are fascinated (obsessed) with mysteries, myths, legends and conspiracies. We tell stories, seek the truth, and have a few laughs along the way. 📬 Mailbox: Question Six or The Why Files 7582 Las Vegas Blvd #244 Las Vegas, NV 89123 👓 Support TWF by purchasing from TWF store: https://shop.thewhyfiles.com ---- 🙏 Support TWF and join our community: https://www.patreon.com/thewhyfiles ---- 🔥 Have a tip, suggestions or want to say hi? https://thewhyfiles.com/tips OR discord https://thewhyfiles.com/discord The Why Files is becoming a conspiracy card game. Follow the casefile here: www.thewhyfilesdeclassified.com ---- OTHER CHANNELS https://www.youtube.com/c/TheWhyFilesBackstage https://www.youtube.com/c/TWFClips https://www.youtube.com/c/HecklefishMoriarty #science #mysteries #urbanlegends ✍️ The business email for PROFESSIONAL INQUIRIES ONLY, please! WHYFILESPartnerships@WMEAgency.com

Questions about The Why Files

How many subscribers does The Why Files have?

The Why Files has 6,030,000 subscribers on YouTube (as of 2026-11-04).

How many views and videos does The Why Files have?

The Why Files has 1,325,967,852 views across 532 videos (as of 2026-11-04).

How often does The Why Files upload?

The Why Files uploaded 9 videos in the last 30 days, about every 3 days.

When does The Why Files usually upload?

In the last 30 days, The Why Files uploaded most often on Mondays around 17:00 UTC.

What language is The Why Files in?

English: 9 of the 9 recent uploads with a set language.

Does The Why Files make YouTube Shorts?

2 of the last 9 uploads are up to 3 minutes long, so most likely Shorts.

Does The Why Files make sponsored videos?

7 of the last 9 uploads are marked on YouTube as including paid promotion.

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