# Michael's Tool Bench YouTube Stats

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

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As of 2026-11-05, Michael's Tool Bench has 101,000 subscribers, 259,508,339 total views, and 1,797 videos. It ranks #685,717 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: 101,000
- Total views: 259,508,339
- Videos: 1,797
- Estimated ad revenue (USD): $840
- Worldwide rank: #685,717
- Country: South Africa (rank #967)
- Category: Lifestyle (rank #170,183)
- Joined YouTube: 2011-10-06
- Statistics as of: 2026-11-05

The exact earnings measurement window is unavailable.

## Top videos

| Video | Format | Published | Views | Views per hour | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Cold starting a Husqvarna backpack blower 345bt. #michaelstoolbench #coldstart #backpackleafblower](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@michaelstoolbench/videos/PPBchdHqqc0/) | Short | 2026-05-14 | 9,519,940 | 476 | >100x |
| [Hot starting my Stihl Fs230, Ms170, BG56 and Ms250. #michaelstoolbench #bg56 #ms250 #ms170 #fs230](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@michaelstoolbench/videos/ITsAs_0rWh8/) | Short | 2025-12-11 | 7,884,820 | 3,476 | >100x |
| [Wow listen to this small saw 😳. World's smallest Stihl chainsaw. #michaelstoolbench #chainsaw #stihl](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@michaelstoolbench/videos/tBQWaKh2TKI/) | Short | 2025-05-22 | 7,336,488 | 575 | >100x |
| [The Husqvarna string trimmer is out! Stihl for the win 🏆. #michaelstoolbench #stihl #fs230 #fs45](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@michaelstoolbench/videos/TujWr7wXVBA/) | Short | 2026-04-07 | 6,828,553 | 1,027 | 24.75x |
| [CHAINSAWS SMALL TO LARGE I START THEM ALL! #michaelstoolbench #chainsaw #stihl #ms170 #ms250 #ms172](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@michaelstoolbench/videos/15kCAJkS_V8/) | Short | 2025-12-24 | 6,810,950 | 1,208 | 64.39x |
| [Cold starting my Stihl Army 🔥. (Ms250, BG56, Fs45, Hs45, Fs230, ms170, ms172)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@michaelstoolbench/videos/E1Dybzz8078/) | Long-form | 2026-04-06 | 301,382 | 59 | 61.5x |
| [Cold Starting My STIHL Collection (Chainsaw, FS45, BG56, HS45, FS230)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@michaelstoolbench/videos/RhmwcOVg8KY/) | Long-form | 2026-03-22 | 279,192 | 51 | 66.61x |
| [Cold starting Stihl Fs230 brushcutter. \| POV footage.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@michaelstoolbench/videos/CQew10GBZNM/) | Long-form | 2026-06-27 | 260,323 | 99 | 31.77x |
| [Cold starting my Stihl and Husqvarna collection. \| Chainsaw, leaf blower, brush cutter and more!](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@michaelstoolbench/videos/lzYDn8nBwWI/) | Long-form | 2026-05-16 | 213,094 | 51 | 29.83x |
| [The Stihl Army 🥶 Start them all: Ms170 BG56 Fs230 Fs45 Hsa45 Sea20. #michaelstoolbench #stihl #ms170](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@michaelstoolbench/videos/qgLVENdlQrA/) | Long-form | 2025-05-25 | 197,403 | 16 | >100x |

## Latest videos

| Video | Format | Published | Views | Views per hour | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Michael's Tool Bench is live! Let's talk behind the scenes....](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@michaelstoolbench/videos/GIYCTc6DeMI/) | Long-form | 2026-11-04 | 1,146 | 28 | - |
| [Let's start the Stihl FS230 brushcutter. #michaelstoolbench #fs230 #stihl #brushcutter](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@michaelstoolbench/videos/Oa_7FqYVulI/) | Short | 2026-11-04 | 42,980 | 934 | 1.33x |
| [Cold starting a Stihl BR 700 Backpack Blower. Plus a power test.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@michaelstoolbench/videos/QDtC3IwzDME/) | Long-form | 2026-11-03 | 3,446 | 51 | - |
| [Stihl ms172 chainsaw cutting test. #michaelstoolbench #stihl #chainsaw #ms172](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@michaelstoolbench/videos/4qtpmoGs2Hc/) | Short | 2026-11-03 | 10,154 | 147 | - |
| [Hot starting a Stihl Bg50, Fs38, Br700. #michaelstoolbench #stihl #leafblower #stringtrimmer](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@michaelstoolbench/videos/fQ2w_1lpBZw/) | Short | 2026-11-02 | 64,538 | 694 | 1.53x |

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

| Format | Uploads | Views |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Long-form | 21 | 340,575 |
| Shorts | 42 | 2,762,237 |

## 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) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-11-05 | 101,000 | 0 | 259,508,339 | +633,075 | $19 |
| 2026-11-04 | 101,000 | 0 | 258,875,264 | +966,519 | $29 |
| 2026-11-03 | 101,000 | +1,000 | 257,908,745 | +845,983 | $26 |
| 2026-11-02 | 100,000 | 0 | 257,062,762 | +952,348 | $29 |
| 2026-11-01 | 100,000 | +100 | 256,110,414 | +1,046,043 | $32 |
| 2026-10-31 | 99,900 | +400 | 255,064,371 | +946,099 | $29 |
| 2026-10-30 | 99,500 | +400 | 254,118,272 | +967,081 | $29 |
| 2026-10-29 | 99,100 | +400 | 253,151,191 | +830,288 | $25 |
| 2026-10-28 | 98,700 | +300 | 252,320,903 | +818,175 | $25 |
| 2026-10-27 | 98,400 | +400 | 251,502,728 | +804,935 | $25 |
| 2026-10-26 | 98,000 | +300 | 250,697,793 | +918,799 | $28 |
| 2026-10-25 | 97,700 | +300 | 249,778,994 | +908,218 | $28 |
| 2026-10-24 | 97,400 | +400 | 248,870,776 | +917,189 | $28 |
| 2026-10-23 | 97,000 | +200 | 247,953,587 | +628,177 | $19 |
| 2026-10-22 | 96,800 | +300 | 247,325,410 | +1,767,716 | $54 |
| 2026-10-21 | 96,500 | +400 | 245,557,694 | +451,167 | $14 |
| 2026-10-20 | 96,100 | +300 | 245,106,527 | +536,684 | $16 |
| 2026-10-19 | 95,800 | +300 | 244,569,843 | +938,653 | $29 |
| 2026-10-18 | 95,500 | +400 | 243,631,190 | +1,105,998 | $34 |
| 2026-10-17 | 95,100 | +400 | 242,525,192 | +823,378 | $25 |
| 2026-10-16 | 94,700 | +300 | 241,701,814 | +984,927 | $30 |
| 2026-10-15 | 94,400 | +400 | 240,716,887 | +1,271,722 | $39 |
| 2026-10-14 | 94,000 | +300 | 239,445,165 | +369,035 | $11 |
| 2026-10-13 | 93,700 | +400 | 239,076,130 | +1,117,434 | $34 |
| 2026-10-12 | 93,300 | +400 | 237,958,696 | +879,889 | $27 |
| 2026-10-11 | 92,900 | +300 | 237,078,807 | +1,129,604 | $34 |
| 2026-10-10 | 92,600 | +400 | 235,949,203 | +1,252,114 | $38 |
| 2026-10-09 | 92,200 | +300 | 234,697,089 | +633,399 | $19 |
| 2026-10-08 | 91,900 | +400 | 234,063,690 | +1,153,851 | $35 |
| 2026-10-07 | 91,500 | +400 | 232,909,839 | +1,074,039 | $33 |

## Monthly history

In October 2026, Michael's Tool Bench gained 11,400 subscribers and got 31,047,544 views. Each month shows its net change and the totals at its end.

| Month | Subscribers gained | Views gained | Subscribers | Views |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2026 | +11,400 | +31,047,544 | 100,000 | 256,110,414 |
| September 2026 | +11,800 | +29,514,109 | 88,600 | 225,062,870 |
| August 2026 | +10,000 | +26,254,586 | 76,800 | 195,548,761 |
| July 2026 | +9,100 | +25,710,973 | 66,800 | 169,294,175 |
| June 2026 | +6,800 | +20,156,548 | 57,700 | 143,583,202 |
| May 2026 | +5,700 | +14,752,595 | 50,900 | 123,426,654 |
| April 2026 | +4,000 | +11,257,371 | 45,200 | 108,674,059 |
| March 2026 | +3,800 | +11,047,226 | 41,200 | 97,416,688 |
| February 2026 | +2,800 | +8,383,098 | 37,400 | 86,369,462 |
| January 2026 | +4,100 | +13,849,928 | 34,600 | 77,986,364 |
| December 2025 | +5,900 | +18,537,797 | 30,500 | 64,136,436 |
| November 2025 | +3,800 | +11,308,371 | 24,600 | 45,598,639 |
| October 2025 | +2,900 | +7,076,845 | 20,800 | 34,290,268 |
| September 2025 | +2,000 | +4,402,731 | 17,900 | 27,213,423 |
| August 2025 | +1,200 | +2,156,852 | 15,900 | 22,810,692 |
| July 2025 | +1,900 | +3,019,464 | 14,700 | 20,653,840 |
| June 2025 | +1,800 | +4,733,889 | 12,800 | 17,634,376 |
| May 2025 | +1,700 | +5,100,471 | 11,000 | 12,900,487 |
| April 2025 | +1,370 | +3,276,449 | 9,300 | 7,800,016 |
| March 2025 | +2,990 | +2,249,526 | 7,930 | 4,523,567 |
| February 2025 | +4,556 | +2,089,486 | 4,940 | 2,274,041 |
| January 2025 | +369 | +184,555 | 384 | 184,555 |
| December 2024 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| November 2024 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| October 2024 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| September 2024 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| August 2024 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| July 2024 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| June 2024 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| May 2024 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| April 2024 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| March 2024 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| February 2024 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| January 2024 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| December 2023 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| November 2023 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |

## Cite these statistics

vidIQ. As of 2026-11-05, Michael's Tool Bench has 101,000 subscribers, 259,508,339 total views, and 1,797 videos. It ranks #685,717 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ. Source: public YouTube statistics recorded by vidIQ. https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@michaelstoolbench/ Methodology: https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/top/methodology/

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

## Frequently asked questions

**How many subscribers does Michael's Tool Bench have?**

Michael's Tool Bench has 101,000 subscribers as of 2026-11-05.

**How many views does Michael's Tool Bench have?**

Michael's Tool Bench has 259,508,339 total video views as of 2026-11-05.

**How many videos has Michael's Tool Bench uploaded?**

Michael's Tool Bench has uploaded 1,797 videos as of 2026-11-05.

**What is Michael's Tool Bench 's estimated YouTube ad revenue?**

vidIQ models about $840 USD in YouTube ad revenue for Michael's Tool Bench as of 2026-11-05. This is a modelled estimate, not income reported by the creator or YouTube. The exact earnings measurement window is unavailable.

**What is Michael's Tool Bench 's subscriber rank?**

Michael's Tool Bench is ranked #685,717 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ as of 2026-11-05.

**How many subscribers did Michael's Tool Bench gain in the last 28 days?**

Michael's Tool Bench gained 9,100 subscribers between 2026-10-09 and 2026-11-05.

**How many views did Michael's Tool Bench get in the last 28 days?**

Michael's Tool Bench got 25,444,649 views between 2026-10-09 and 2026-11-05.

**How much did Michael's Tool Bench grow in October 2026?**

In October 2026, Michael's Tool Bench gained 11,400 subscribers and got 31,047,544 views.

**When did Michael's Tool Bench start their channel on YouTube?**

Michael's Tool Bench started their YouTube channel on October 6, 2011.

**What country is Michael's Tool Bench YouTube channel from?**

Michael's Tool Bench has its channel country set to South Africa on YouTube.

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## More on this channel

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