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Ben Eater gives his breadboard clock buttons that behave
Part five turns time-setting into a lesson in switch bounce, with an oscilloscope revealing why a simple press can produce extra counts.
In short
On YouTube, Ben Eater has 1,400,000 subscribers and 111,467,763 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 139,332 views. Its most watched video of the last 30 days is "Setting the time on my breadboard clock: Breadboard clock part 5", with 175,926 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 1,876 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 54 of 87 in category "Science and experiments".
YouTube: The numbers today
subscribers
1,400,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
no significant change in the last month
no significant change in the last month
total views
111,467,763
▲ 139,332 in the last 7 days
▲ 819,041 in the last 30 days
▲ 819,041 in the last 30 days
views a day (current pace)
19,813
on a typical day: 22,787
Videos on the channel
135
1 uploaded in the last 30 days
Last upload
24 days ago
October 18, 2026
Views per subscriber
79
a new long video usually gets 230,892 views
Next milestone
1,500,000 subscribers
100,000 subscribers to go
YouTube: What happened lately
This week on the channel +209K views this week
A breadboard digital clock keeps ticking for Ben Eater between uploads
His summer build series, counter chips and all, is drawing the most daily views, with a 1,000-day-old BIOS video right behind.
The video drawing the most views now
Let's build a digital clock!
- Video published
- August 8, 2026
- Video views so far
- 327,626
- Video views, pace per day
- 288
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YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Science and experiments | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 1,876 of 5,393 | 54 of 87 |
| By views gained this week | 4,395 of 5,274 | 70 of 87 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 4,111 of 5,043 | 63 of 81 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 0.0% of all views the category's channels gained this week
Subscribers in the category Science and experiments
Views gained this week in the category Science and experiments
YouTube: Subscribers, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 1,400,000 subscribers → November 11, 2026: 1,400,000 subscribers (no significant change in the last month)
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 110,669,211 views → November 11, 2026: 111,467,763 views · average: 27,536 views a day
YouTube: The channel's latest videos
The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views | Per day | First day | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Setting the time on my breadboard clock: Breadboard clock p… | October 18, 2026 | 20:22 | 175,926 | 287 | 99,809 | 3,726 | 206 |
 Building the minutes and seconds for my clock: Breadboard c… | October 3, 2026 | 27:36 | 252,129 | 154 | - | 5,025 | 253 |
 Dividing a signal by counting: Breadboard clock part 3 | September 5, 2026 | 14:35 | 240,335 | 138 | - | 5,777 | 231 |
 Making a square wave square: Breadboard clock part 2 | August 22, 2026 | 22:19 | 170,535 | 124 | - | 6,859 | 378 |
 Let's build a digital clock! | August 8, 2026 | 26:47 | 327,626 | 288 | - | 15,621 | 1,040 |
 Modern SID chip substitutes | December 13, 2025 | 13:03 | 171,053 | 41 | - | 8,573 | 442 |
 The SID: Classic 8-bit sound | November 8, 2025 | 34:46 | 245,073 | 71 | - | 12,851 | 945 |
 How do aircraft systems communicate? | October 12, 2025 | 21:48 | 439,068 | 106 | - | 22,019 | 993 |
 Sound synth with a 6502 | September 6, 2025 | 21:57 | 129,468 | 146 | - | 7,019 | 307 |
 Computer noises | June 14, 2025 | 18:59 | 230,892 | 89 | - | 13,162 | 494 |
 Reverse engineering Microsoft BASIC | November 23, 2024 | 26:51 | 149,846 | 77 | - | 6,955 | 303 |
 Hacking Microsoft BASIC | October 5, 2024 | 18:03 | 157,817 | 49 | - | 9,691 | 330 |
 RS232 flow control | September 14, 2024 | 14:49 | 176,194 | 23 | - | 8,223 | 317 |
 How input buffering works | March 9, 2024 | 20:25 | 258,039 | 90 | - | 11,684 | 393 |
 Running MSBASIC on my breadboard 6502 computer | February 10, 2024 | 36:53 | 327,536 | 131 | - | 12,681 | 602 |
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 43.4 in the category: 30.0
- comments per 1,000 views
- 2.1 in the category: 1.1
- short vs long
- 0 short (up to 3 minutes), 15 long
average views per long video: 230,102
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 The world's worst video card? | July 5, 2019 | 32:47 | 7,120,952 |
 Comparing C to machine language | February 9, 2015 | 10:02 | 5,865,918 |
 “Hello, world” from scratch on a 6502 — Part 1 | September 14, 2019 | 27:25 | 5,833,044 |
 Learn how computers add numbers and build a 4 bit adder cir… | March 2, 2015 | 13:39 | 4,614,242 |
 Hacking a weird TV censoring device | November 21, 2022 | 20:59 | 4,465,810 |
Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
Stories
This week on the channel +236K views this week
Ben Eater gives his breadboard clock buttons that behave
Part five turns time-setting into a lesson in switch bounce, with an oscilloscope revealing why a simple press can produce extra counts.
This week on the channel +209K views this week
A breadboard digital clock keeps ticking for Ben Eater between uploads
His summer build series, counter chips and all, is drawing the most daily views, with a 1,000-day-old BIOS video right behind.