Chill Dude Explains YouTube Stats

@chilldudeexplains · Science & Education · Updated Nov 10, 2026

Chill Dude Explains channel overview

Chill Dude Explains (@chilldudeexplains) is a YouTube channel in the Science & Education niche created in 2023. It has 757K subscribers and 150M total views across 961 videos, an average of 157K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 54K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 57K views. Over the last 12 months, Chill Dude Explains published 71 videos, and 4 of them (6%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 9 days, Chill Dude Explains gained 5K subscribers and 2.9M views, about 321K views a day.

How much does Chill Dude Explains make?

Returbe estimates Chill Dude Explains's YouTube ad revenue at $36K – $124K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $3.5 to $12, typically $6.5, 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.

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Upload schedule

Chill Dude Explains publishes about 75 videos a month. Based on its last 71 uploads, its most common upload day is Thursday (17% of uploads), usually around 14:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 10, 2026.

Chill Dude Explains's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Chill Dude Explains's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• Boring Things That Will Make You Scary Intelligent322K views · Nov 4, 20265.7× typical views
• Signs Every Collapsing Society Thought Were Progress218K views · Oct 25, 20263.9× typical views
• Smells That Vanished Recently and Nobody Noticed206K views · Oct 17, 20263.6× typical views
• Things That Will Be Illegal Soon199K views · Oct 20, 20263.5× typical views
• Realistic Theories On What Existed Before Time139K views · Oct 16, 20262.5× typical views
• Body Quirks That Mean You're Secretly Built Different109K views · Oct 16, 20261.9× typical views
• Grocery Hacks Insiders Use That Cut Bills in Half104K views · Oct 26, 20261.8× typical views
• Body Hacks The Military Figured Out Decades Before TikTok Did96K views · Oct 29, 20261.7× typical views

Latest videos

3 of Chill Dude Explains's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Things Attractive People Do That Have Nothing to Do With Their Face1.4K views · Nov 10, 2026
• Cheap Things That Feel Incredibly Luxurious13K views · Nov 10, 2026
• Life Upgrades Everyone Makes in Their 20s That Are Actually Downgrades9K views · Nov 10, 20260.2× typical views
• Things to Upgrade Immediately Once You Get Money66K views · Nov 9, 20261.2× typical views
• Civilizations Destroyed By Something Absurdly Small26K views · Nov 9, 20260.5× typical views
• Business Secrets Companies Never Wanted Leaked50K views · Nov 9, 20260.9× typical views
• Boring Clothes That Make You Look Effortlessly Cool38K views · Nov 8, 20260.7× typical views
• Simple Questions That Reveal Everything32K views · Nov 8, 20260.6× typical views
• Ways To Look More Polished With Zero Effort70K views · Nov 7, 20261.2× typical views
• Daily Habits That Are Quietly Shrinking Your Brain12K views · Nov 7, 20260.2× typical views

The Science & Education niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 4.3K videos from 668 channels in this niche. 12.7% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 12K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $3.5 to $12.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Wonderism HQ (54K subs, best video 271.5×), MemeBlaze HFY (1.4K subs, best video 47.5×), ClipazoPodcast (30K subs, best video 25×), The Scale Room (1.6K subs, best video 486.2×), Live Wild (1K subs, best video 72.1×), Female Psychology | Mia Khalifa (8.1K subs, best video 88×).

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Frequently asked questions

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 Chill Dude Explains or YouTube.