# Half as Interesting YouTube Stats

Markdown version of https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@halfasinteresting/ from vidIQ YouTube Stats. Link to that page, not to this file.

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As of 2026-11-03, Half as Interesting has 2,950,000 subscribers, 820,455,675 total views, and 585 videos. It ranks #18,929 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

Counts reflect public YouTube data and may be rounded. Earnings are modelled ad revenue estimates, not reported creator income; sponsorships, memberships and merchandise are excluded. [Data sources and earnings methodology](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/top/methodology/#earnings).

## Key stats

- Subscribers: 2,950,000
- Total views: 820,455,675
- Videos: 585
- Estimated ad revenue (USD): $17,000
- Worldwide rank: #18,929
- Category: Lifestyle (rank #3,373)
- Joined YouTube: 2017-08-26
- Statistics as of: 2026-11-03

The exact earnings measurement window is unavailable.

## Top videos

| Video | Format | Published | Views | Views per hour | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [The US Army’s Universal Camouflage: A Terrible Mistake](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@halfasinteresting/videos/WQYsmZ6AJdY/) | Long-form | 2022-10-15 | 7,532,568 | 28 | - |
| [The Glitch That Kept Sending The FBI To A Tiny Kansas Farm](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@halfasinteresting/videos/vh6zanS_epw/) | Long-form | 2022-02-28 | 7,465,785 | 15 | - |
| [How Stenographers Type at 300 Words Per Minute](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@halfasinteresting/videos/UA6UythLlEI/) | Long-form | 2022-04-21 | 5,096,908 | 27 | - |
| [How the US Transports Its Nuclear Weapons](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@halfasinteresting/videos/N2OUzBrLEFk/) | Long-form | 2024-01-19 | 4,689,199 | 192 | 4.67x |
| [Why Planes Fly Over The North Pole But Not The South Pole](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@halfasinteresting/videos/SCQhIWsQJsI/) | Long-form | 2021-12-09 | 4,529,592 | 12 | - |
| [How Blink 182 violated the Geneva Conventions](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@halfasinteresting/videos/_f0GXNp38ko/) | Short | 2021-11-22 | 3,258,108 | 2 | - |
| [Why there are Zero Bridges Over the Amazon](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@halfasinteresting/videos/AI6GZpyCs2M/) | Short | 2021-11-17 | 998,541 | 2 | - |
| [Why Blackcurrant Flavor Doesn’t Exist in the US](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@halfasinteresting/videos/rEabdfDchTE/) | Short | 2021-12-14 | 398,579 | 5 | - |

## Latest videos

| Video | Format | Published | Views | Views per hour | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [The Logistics of the NYC Marathon](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@halfasinteresting/videos/FPg1UL0RNnA/) | Long-form | 2026-10-30 | 537,847 | 1,612 | 1.08x |
| [How Planes Fly Without Air Traffic Control](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@halfasinteresting/videos/ju1OZStv2eI/) | Long-form | 2026-10-19 | 999,902 | 510 | 1.72x |
| [The Logistics of IMAX](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@halfasinteresting/videos/auScRXZwHhk/) | Long-form | 2026-10-14 | 571,668 | 65 | 0.95x |
| [The Logistics of NYC Waste Management](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@halfasinteresting/videos/HjeesNAbWqM/) | Long-form | 2026-10-07 | 437,263 | 67 | 0.68x |
| [What is the World's Biggest Hole Humans Have Ever Dug?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@halfasinteresting/videos/x_SgL10cYgQ/) | Long-form | 2026-09-30 | 660,569 | 61 | 0.96x |

## Long-form vs. Shorts, last 28 days

| Format | Uploads | Views |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Long-form | 4 | 2,389,766 |
| Shorts | 0 | 0 |

## Daily performance

All recorded daily snapshots available for this channel. Dates are UTC. Missing days are not filled in; negative changes are retained. Earnings are estimates.

| Date | Subscribers | Subscribers change | Views | Views change | Estimated earnings (USD) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-11-03 | 2,950,000 | 0 | 820,455,675 | +202,009 | $540 |
| 2026-11-02 | 2,950,000 | 0 | 820,365,874 | +112,208 | $300 |
| 2026-11-01 | 2,950,000 | 0 | 820,253,666 | +257,032 | $690 |
| 2026-10-31 | 2,950,000 | 0 | 819,996,634 | +318,262 | $860 |
| 2026-10-30 | 2,950,000 | 0 | 819,678,372 | +244,816 | $660 |
| 2026-10-29 | 2,950,000 | 0 | 819,433,556 | +65,645 | $180 |
| 2026-10-28 | 2,950,000 | 0 | 819,367,911 | +169,845 | $460 |
| 2026-10-27 | 2,950,000 | 0 | 819,198,066 | +167,353 | $450 |
| 2026-10-26 | 2,950,000 | 0 | 819,030,713 | +279,500 | $750 |
| 2026-10-25 | 2,950,000 | 0 | 818,751,213 | +200,972 | $540 |
| 2026-10-24 | 2,950,000 | 0 | 818,550,241 | +104,920 | $280 |
| 2026-10-23 | 2,950,000 | 0 | 818,445,321 | +221,589 | $600 |
| 2026-10-22 | 2,950,000 | 0 | 818,223,732 | +232,197 | $630 |
| 2026-10-21 | 2,950,000 | 0 | 817,991,535 | +537,679 | $1,500 |
| 2026-10-20 | 2,950,000 | 0 | 817,453,856 | +449,444 | $1,200 |
| 2026-10-19 | 2,950,000 | 0 | 817,004,412 | +133,194 | $360 |
| 2026-10-18 | 2,950,000 | 0 | 816,871,218 | +153,635 | $410 |
| 2026-10-17 | 2,950,000 | 0 | 816,717,583 | +112,919 | $300 |
| 2026-10-16 | 2,950,000 | 0 | 816,604,664 | +633,396 | $1,700 |
| 2026-10-15 | 2,950,000 | 0 | 815,971,268 | +23,224 | $63 |
| 2026-10-14 | 2,950,000 | +10,000 | 815,948,044 | +224,625 | $610 |
| 2026-10-13 | 2,940,000 | 0 | 815,723,419 | +210,889 | $570 |
| 2026-10-12 | 2,940,000 | -10,000 | 815,512,530 | +73,645 | $200 |
| 2026-10-11 | 2,950,000 | 0 | 815,438,885 | +198,192 | $530 |
| 2026-10-10 | 2,950,000 | +10,000 | 815,240,693 | +150,373 | $410 |
| 2026-10-09 | 2,940,000 | 0 | 815,090,320 | +277,151 | $750 |
| 2026-10-08 | 2,940,000 | 0 | 814,813,169 | +352,636 | $950 |
| 2026-10-07 | 2,940,000 | 0 | 814,460,533 | +140,101 | $380 |
| 2026-10-06 | 2,940,000 | 0 | 814,320,432 | +166,161 | $450 |
| 2026-10-05 | 2,940,000 | 0 | 814,154,271 | +112,894 | $300 |

## Monthly history

In October 2026, Half as Interesting gained 10,000 subscribers and got 6,912,132 views. Each month shows its net change and the totals at its end.

| Month | Subscribers gained | Views gained | Subscribers | Views |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2026 | +10,000 | +6,912,132 | 2,950,000 | 820,120,344 |
| September 2026 | 0 | +9,716,074 | 2,940,000 | 813,208,212 |
| August 2026 | +10,000 | +6,462,525 | 2,940,000 | 803,492,138 |
| July 2026 | 0 | +2,397,292 | 2,930,000 | 797,029,613 |
| June 2026 | 0 | +2,444,892 | 2,930,000 | 794,632,321 |
| May 2026 | 0 | +2,148,264 | 2,930,000 | 792,187,429 |
| April 2026 | 0 | +2,544,167 | 2,930,000 | 790,039,165 |
| March 2026 | 0 | +2,801,788 | 2,930,000 | 787,494,998 |
| February 2026 | 0 | +3,346,704 | 2,930,000 | 784,693,210 |
| January 2026 | +10,000 | +4,978,521 | 2,930,000 | 781,346,506 |
| December 2025 | 0 | +3,429,358 | 2,920,000 | 776,367,985 |
| November 2025 | 0 | +2,594,517 | 2,920,000 | 772,938,627 |
| October 2025 | +10,000 | +4,424,348 | 2,920,000 | 770,344,110 |
| September 2025 | 0 | +4,162,664 | 2,910,000 | 765,919,762 |
| August 2025 | +10,000 | +4,783,944 | 2,910,000 | 761,757,098 |
| July 2025 | +10,000 | +4,979,606 | 2,900,000 | 756,973,154 |
| June 2025 | +10,000 | +6,968,027 | 2,890,000 | 751,993,548 |
| May 2025 | +30,000 | +7,809,457 | 2,880,000 | 745,025,521 |
| April 2025 | +10,000 | +6,810,122 | 2,850,000 | 737,216,064 |
| March 2025 | +20,000 | +9,695,605 | 2,840,000 | 730,405,942 |
| February 2025 | +30,000 | +10,670,949 | 2,820,000 | 720,710,337 |
| January 2025 | +20,000 | +9,602,090 | 2,790,000 | 710,039,388 |
| December 2024 | +20,000 | +10,114,714 | 2,770,000 | 700,437,298 |
| November 2024 | +20,000 | +9,032,331 | 2,750,000 | 690,322,584 |
| October 2024 | +10,000 | +7,206,078 | 2,730,000 | 681,290,253 |
| September 2024 | +10,000 | +6,094,667 | 2,720,000 | 674,084,175 |
| August 2024 | +20,000 | +7,838,216 | 2,710,000 | 667,989,508 |
| July 2024 | +20,000 | +9,270,680 | 2,690,000 | 660,151,292 |
| June 2024 | +30,000 | +9,554,278 | 2,670,000 | 650,880,612 |
| May 2024 | +20,000 | +8,883,550 | 2,640,000 | 641,326,334 |
| April 2024 | +20,000 | +7,828,259 | 2,620,000 | 632,442,784 |
| March 2024 | +10,000 | +6,783,922 | 2,600,000 | 624,614,525 |
| February 2024 | +20,000 | +10,623,907 | 2,590,000 | 617,830,603 |
| January 2024 | +30,000 | +12,813,698 | 2,570,000 | 607,206,696 |
| December 2023 | +20,000 | +7,402,283 | 2,540,000 | 594,392,998 |
| November 2023 | +10,000 | +5,286,460 | 2,520,000 | 586,990,715 |

## Cite these statistics

vidIQ. As of 2026-11-03, Half as Interesting has 2,950,000 subscribers, 820,455,675 total views, and 585 videos. It ranks #18,929 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ. Source: public YouTube statistics recorded by vidIQ. https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@halfasinteresting/ Methodology: https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/top/methodology/

[Shareable recorded history chart](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@halfasinteresting/history.svg)

## Frequently asked questions

**How many subscribers does Half as Interesting have?**

Half as Interesting has 2,950,000 subscribers as of 2026-11-03.

**How many views does Half as Interesting have?**

Half as Interesting has 820,455,675 total video views as of 2026-11-03.

**How many videos has Half as Interesting uploaded?**

Half as Interesting has uploaded 585 videos as of 2026-11-03.

**What is Half as Interesting's estimated YouTube ad revenue?**

vidIQ models about $17,000 USD in YouTube ad revenue for Half as Interesting as of 2026-11-03. This is a modelled estimate, not income reported by the creator or YouTube. The exact earnings measurement window is unavailable.

**What is Half as Interesting's subscriber rank?**

Half as Interesting is ranked #18,929 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ as of 2026-11-03.

**How many subscribers did Half as Interesting gain in the last 28 days?**

Half as Interesting gained 10,000 subscribers between 2026-10-07 and 2026-11-03.

**How many views did Half as Interesting get in the last 28 days?**

Half as Interesting got 6,247,451 views between 2026-10-07 and 2026-11-03.

**How much did Half as Interesting grow in October 2026?**

In October 2026, Half as Interesting gained 10,000 subscribers and got 6,912,132 views.

**When did Half as Interesting start their channel on YouTube?**

Half as Interesting started their YouTube channel on August 26, 2017.

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## More on this channel

- [Videos](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@halfasinteresting/videos/): Latest long-form videos and Shorts.
- [About](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@halfasinteresting/about/): Rankings, profile, and description.
- [Channel on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuCkxoKLYO_EQ2GeFtbM_bw)