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Not What You Think

@notwhatyouthink1,160 videos6 yrs

Not What You Think YouTube Stats — Subscribers, Views & Earnings

Subs3.46M

20Kin 28d

Views3.7B

40.2Min 28d

Est. Rev.$16K

Down 21%vs prior 14d

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How Aircraft Shoot Backwards

Oct 27, 2026

First 9 hours

Total views380.08K
VPH6.5K
Outlier score1.97x
Rank by views2 of last 5
Engagement rate4.2%

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Not What You Think's top videos since Oct 28, 2020
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VPH
Outlier score
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937.4
23.71x
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533.4
13.03x
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363.7
4.61x
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Long-form vs Shorts

Daily subscribers & views for Not What You Think

Date
Subscribers
Views
Views Change
Estimated Earnings
27 Oct 20263.46M3.7B+875.6K$342.67
26 Oct 20263.46M3.7B+1.33M$522.11
25 Oct 20263.46M3.7B+850.93K$333.01
24 Oct 20263.46M3.7B+692.67K$271.08
23 Oct 20263.46M3.7B+964.33K$377.39
22 Oct 20263.46M3.7B+861.93K$337.32
21 Oct 20263.46M3.7B+1.74M$679.28
20 Oct 20263.46M3.7B+1.61M$628.54
19 Oct 20263.46M3.7B+527.77K$206.54
18 Oct 20263.46M3.7B+2.69M$1,054.1
17 Oct 20263.46M+10K3.69B+1.3M$507.96
16 Oct 20263.45M3.69B+2.65M$1,038.7
15 Oct 20263.45M3.69B+198.92K$77.85
14 Oct 20263.45M3.69B+1.46M$570.31

Not What You Think Frequently Asked Questions

How many subscribers does Not What You Think have?

Not What You Think has 3,460,000 subscribers as of 2026-10-28.

How many views does Not What You Think have?

Not What You Think has 3,704,678,191 total video views as of 2026-10-28.

How many videos has Not What You Think uploaded?

Not What You Think has uploaded 1,160 videos as of 2026-10-28.

How much money does Not What You Think make per month?

vidIQ estimates Not What You Think earns about $15,732 per month from YouTube ads as of 2026-10-28. This is a modelled estimate of ad revenue, not income reported by the creator or YouTube.

What is Not What You Think's subscriber rank?

Not What You Think is ranked #15,166 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ as of 2026-10-28.

How many subscribers did Not What You Think gain in the last 28 days?

Not What You Think gained 20,000 subscribers between 2026-09-30 and 2026-10-27.

How many views did Not What You Think get in the last 28 days?

Not What You Think got 40,198,142 views between 2026-09-30 and 2026-10-27.

When did Not What You Think start their channel on YouTube?

Not What You Think started their YouTube channel on October 28, 2020.

What country is Not What You Think YouTube channel from?

Not What You Think has its channel country set to Canada on YouTube.

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As of 2026-10-28, Not What You Think has 3,460,000 subscribers, 3,704,678,191 total views, and 1,160 videos. It ranks #15,166 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

Ranked #15,166 worldwide, #175 in Canada and #412 in News & Politics.

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.