The Detail Geek YouTube Stats

@thedetailgeek · Updated Nov 13, 2026

The Detail Geek channel overview

The Detail Geek (@thedetailgeek) is a YouTube channel created in 2017. It has 4M subscribers and 664M total views across 1.7K videos, an average of 397K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 103K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 403K views. Over the last 12 months, The Detail Geek published 51 videos (86% Shorts), and 8 of them (16%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

How much does The Detail Geek make?

Returbe estimates The Detail Geek's YouTube ad revenue at $6.2K – $21K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $1.88 to $6.4, typically $3.39, 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 $3.4K.

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

The Detail Geek publishes about 33.7 videos a month. Based on its last 51 uploads, its most common upload day is Friday (25% of uploads), usually around 19:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 13, 2026.

The Detail Geek's best outlier videos

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

• How to Clean Interior Plastics In Your Vehicle!198K views · Oct 9, 202614× typical views
• Pressure Washing YEARS of Embedded Dirt!89K views · Nov 2, 20266.2× typical views
• Cleaning an INSANELY Filthy Trunk Lid!84K views · Oct 30, 20265.9× typical views
• Satisfying Steam Cleaning ASMR!81K views · Oct 6, 20265.7× typical views
• Cleaning One of The NASTIEST Cars I've EVER Seen!1.6M views · Oct 30, 20264× typical views
• This Snow Was Really Stuck On!55K views · Oct 20, 20263.9× typical views
• Pressure Washing a MUDDY Electric Cadillac53K views · Oct 2, 20263.7× typical views
• Unusual Vacuuming...47K views · Nov 5, 20263.3× typical views

Latest videos

11 of The Detail Geek's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Cleaning One of The Most DISGUSTING Cars I've Ever Seen!4.7K views · Nov 13, 20260× typical views
• Pressure Washing the DIRTIEST Roof!9.6K views · Nov 12, 20260.7× typical views
• Sometimes All You Need Is a Little Steam…21K views · Nov 11, 20261.5× typical views
• You Don't See This Everyday7.2K views · Nov 10, 20260.5× typical views
• Let the Pressure Washer Do the Talking!30K views · Nov 9, 20262.1× typical views
• A Surprisingly Satisfying Wheel Deep Clean!10K views · Nov 8, 20260.7× typical views
• A Detailer's Point of View!6.1K views · Nov 7, 20260.4× typical views
• The Paint Was Barely Hanging On!6.6K views · Nov 6, 20260.5× typical views
• Man Gets EMOTIONAL Seeing His Dream Mustang Cleaned For The First Time in 20 Years!258K views · Nov 6, 20260.6× typical views
• Unusual Vacuuming...47K views · Nov 5, 20263.3× typical views

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 The Detail Geek or YouTube.