The Net Explainer YouTube Stats
@thenetexplainer · Science & Education · Updated Nov 6, 2026
Subscribers
15K
+2.6K in 20 days
Total views
3.1M
+901K in 20 days
Videos
23
4.3 / month
Est. monthly earnings
$3.9K – $13K
RPM $3.5–$12
Avg. views (last 30)
133K
Typical views
82K
median per video
Avg. video length
9 min
Channel age
0 years
since Apr 9, 2026
The Net Explainer channel overview
The Net Explainer (@thenetexplainer) is a YouTube channel in the Science & Education niche created in 2026. It has 15K subscribers and 3.1M total views across 23 videos, an average of 136K views per video over its lifetime.
Its last 30 uploads averaged 133K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 82K views. Over the last 12 months, The Net Explainer published 23 videos, and 4 of them (17%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.
Subscriber growth
Over the last 20 days, The Net Explainer gained 2.6K subscribers and 901K views, about 45K views a day.
How much does The Net Explainer make?
Returbe estimates The Net Explainer's YouTube ad revenue at $3.9K – $13K 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.
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 Net Explainer publishes about 4.3 videos a month. Based on its last 23 uploads, its most common upload day is Saturday (26% of uploads), usually around 17:00 UTC. The last video went out on Oct 31, 2026.
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The Net Explainer's best outlier videos
An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are The Net Explainer's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?
The Most Traumatizing Flash Games Explained In 9 Minutes (Pt. 2)702K views · Oct 10, 20268.6× typical views
The Most Unsettling Internet Rabbit Holes Explained (Pt. 1)402K views · Jun 1, 20264.9× typical views
The Most Unsettling YouTube Channels Explained In 8 Minutes394K views · May 8, 20264.8× typical views
The Most Traumatizing Flash Games Explained In 8 Minutes306K views · Apr 22, 20263.7× typical views
The Most Unsettling YouTube Channels Explained In 9 Minutes (Pt. 2)158K views · Oct 24, 20261.9× typical views
The Most Traumatizing Flash Animations Explained In 9 Minutes158K views · Oct 17, 20261.9× typical views
The Darkest Livestreams Explained127K views · Jul 5, 20261.5× typical views
The Horrors of the North Korean Internet Explained In 8 Minutes117K views · Sep 26, 20261.4× typical views
Latest videos
7 of The Net Explainer's last 23 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.
The Most Unsettling Early Internet Rabbit Holes Explained In 8 Minutes11K views · Oct 31, 20260.1× typical views
The Most Unsettling YouTube Channels Explained In 9 Minutes (Pt. 2)158K views · Oct 24, 20261.9× typical views
The Most Traumatizing Flash Animations Explained In 9 Minutes158K views · Oct 17, 20261.9× typical views
The Most Traumatizing Flash Games Explained In 9 Minutes (Pt. 2)702K views · Oct 10, 20268.6× typical views
Every YouTuber Who Became a Killer Explained In 8 Minutes82K views · Oct 3, 20261× typical views
The Horrors of the North Korean Internet Explained In 8 Minutes117K views · Sep 26, 20261.4× typical views
Photos Taken Moments Before Disaster Explained In 8 Minutes15K views · Sep 17, 20260.2× typical views
The Most Unsettling 4chan Threads Ever Posted Explained In 8 Minutes19K views · Sep 10, 20260.2× typical views
The Most Unsettling YouTube Rabbit Holes Explained68K views · Sep 4, 20260.8× typical views
The Horrors of the Internet Archive Explained97K views · Aug 27, 20261.2× typical views
The Science & Education niche on YouTube
In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 2.4K videos from 345 channels in this niche. 10.7% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 9.6K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $3.5 to $12.
Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Wonderism HQ (51K subs, best video 400.5×), ClipPodcast (29K subs, best video 25×), The Scale Room (1.3K subs, best video 288.8×), Past the Blue (34K subs, best video 16.9×), The Why Side (47K subs, best video 194×), Disasters Explained (28K subs, best video 78.8×).
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Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does The Net Explainer have?
The Net Explainer has 15K subscribers on YouTube and 3.1M total views across 23 videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 6, 2026).
How much does The Net Explainer make on YouTube?
Returbe estimates The Net Explainer's YouTube ad revenue at $3.9K – $13K per month, based on recent views and an RPM of about $3.5–$12 per 1,000 views for this niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.
How often does The Net Explainer upload?
The Net Explainer uploads about 4.3 videos a month, most often on Saturday. The last upload was on Oct 31, 2026.
What is The Net Explainer's best performing video?
"The Most Traumatizing Flash Games Explained In 9 Minutes (Pt. 2)" is The Net Explainer's biggest outlier: 702K views, 8.6× the channel's typical views.
What channels are similar to The Net Explainer?
Channels similar to The Net Explainer include The Cosmographer, Hans Von Pest, Palindrome, Dive SAGA - Scuba diving, pharmacy by asim.
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 Net Explainer or YouTube.
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