Aperture YouTube Stats
@aperturethinking · Science & Education · Updated Nov 7, 2026
Subscribers
2.7M
Total views
262M
Videos
630
10.9 / month
Est. monthly earnings
$4.8K – $16K
RPM $3.48–$11.92
Avg. views (last 30)
311K
Typical views
238K
median per video
Avg. video length
36 min
Channel age
9 years
since Jul 1, 2017
Aperture channel overview
Aperture (@aperturethinking) is a YouTube channel in the Science & Education niche created in 2017. It has 2.7M subscribers and 262M total views across 630 videos, an average of 416K views per video over its lifetime.
Its last 30 uploads averaged 311K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 238K views. Over the last 12 months, Aperture published 40 videos (15% Shorts), and 6 of them (15%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.
How much does Aperture make?
Returbe estimates Aperture's YouTube ad revenue at $4.8K – $16K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $3.48 to $11.92, typically $6.46, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $6.5K.
Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.
Upload schedule
Aperture publishes about 10.9 videos a month. Based on its last 36 uploads, its most common upload day is Tuesday (19% of uploads), usually around 05:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 3, 2026.
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Aperture's best outlier videos
An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Aperture's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?
The Quantum Theory of Dreams and Consciousness2.2M views · Jul 10, 20269.3× typical views
The Terrifying Quantum Entanglement Theory That Breaks Reality1.6M views · May 11, 20266.7× typical views
You Are Losing the Ability to Think, and an MIT Study Shows How1.2M views · Jun 10, 20265.1× typical views
You are the Universe Experiencing Itself | Spinoza's God1M views · Jul 10, 20264.2× typical views
The theory of time that proves your past self still exists1M views · Oct 8, 20264.2× typical views
Quantum Computing and the end of the Internet as we know it1M views · Jun 10, 20264.2× typical views
You are God pretending to be Human | Alan Watts382K views · Sep 8, 20261.6× typical views
The Quantum theory of Synchronicity | Carl Jung's Strangest Idea381K views · Oct 17, 20261.6× typical views
Latest videos
6 of Aperture's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.
The Nobel Prize Discovery that Exposed the Secret to Mind Control #Shorts #Brain #MindControl8.6K views · Nov 3, 20260.5× typical views
The Nobel Prize Discovery that Exposed the Secret to Mind Control155K views · Nov 2, 20260.7× typical views
The disturbing theory that claims everything is conscious #Shorts14K views · Oct 27, 20260.9× typical views
The disturbing theory that claims everything is conscious293K views · Oct 26, 20261.2× typical views
Every Level of Awareness257K views · Oct 24, 20261.1× typical views
Every Level of Awareness #Shorts #SelfAwareness #Psychology18K views · Oct 22, 20261.1× typical views
The Quantum theory of Synchronicity | Carl Jung's Strangest Idea381K views · Oct 17, 20261.6× typical views
Unus Mundus: Your Thoughts And Reality Are ONE #Shorts #CarlJung #Psychology18K views · Oct 15, 20261.1× typical views
Long Term Love Merges Your Brains?! #Shorts #Brain #Relationship #Psychology8.1K views · Oct 9, 20260.5× typical views
The theory of time that proves your past self still exists1M views · Oct 8, 20264.2× typical views
The Science & Education niche on YouTube
In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 3.2K videos from 466 channels in this niche. 12.5% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 13K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $3.5 to $12.
Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Wonderism HQ (52K subs, best video 377.1×), ClipazoPodcast (29K subs, best video 25.5×), The Scale Room (1.4K subs, best video 351.4×), Yorp (10K subs, best video 24.4×), Past the Blue (36K subs, best video 16.3×), The Why Side (48K subs, best video 189.4×).
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Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does Aperture have?
Aperture has 2.7M subscribers on YouTube and 262M total views across 630 videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 7, 2026).
How much does Aperture make on YouTube?
Returbe estimates Aperture's YouTube ad revenue at $4.8K – $16K per month, based on recent views and an RPM of about $3.48–$11.92 per 1,000 views for this niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.
How often does Aperture upload?
Aperture uploads about 10.9 videos a month, most often on Tuesday. The last upload was on Nov 3, 2026.
What is Aperture's best performing video?
"The Quantum Theory of Dreams and Consciousness" is Aperture's biggest outlier: 2.2M views, 9.3× the channel's typical views.
What channels are similar to Aperture?
Channels similar to Aperture include Dr Ben Miles, NOVA PBS Official, World Science Festival, Quanta Magazine, Arvin Ash.
Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Aperture or YouTube.
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