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ContraPoints finds a philosophy lesson in conspiracy diagrams
With no new uploads, Natalie Wynn's essay about hidden power remains a busy corner of the channel's back catalog.
In short
On YouTube, ContraPoints has 1,910,000 subscribers and 121,397,079 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 99,557 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 1,488 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 34 of 164 in category "Political commentators and debate". On Instagram, @contrapoints has 362,837 followers. The account lost 125 followers in the last 7 days.
YouTube: The numbers today
subscribers
1,910,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
no significant change in the last month
no significant change in the last month
total views
121,397,079
▲ 99,557 in the last 7 days
▲ 403,060 in the last 30 days
▲ 403,060 in the last 30 days
views a day (current pace)
13,373
on a typical day: 13,585
Videos on the channel
36
Last upload
84 days ago
August 19, 2026
Views per subscriber
63
a new long video usually gets 5,032,134 views
Next milestone
2,000,000 subscribers
90,000 subscribers to go
Instagram: The numbers today
@contrapoints · The account on Instagram
Followers
362,837
▼ 41 a day, on average over the last 2 days
▼ 125 in the last 7 days
▼ 125 in the last 7 days
Posts
196
Views per Reel
251,643
usually, by 9 recent Reels
Likes per post
26,405
usually, by 15 recent posts
7.3% of followers
7.3% of followers
Place on Instagram
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Political commentators and debate | |
|---|---|---|
| By Instagram followers | 1,243 of 2,442 | 39 of 94 |
Ranked among the channels whose Instagram account is on Trari.
Instagram followers: Political commentators and debate
Latest posts
Tap a post to see it here
| Post | Type | Posted | Views | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| My new Tangent “Liberalism” is about how discussing politics online is immoral… | Reel | August 19, 2026 | 306,425 | 12,088 | 521 |
| RIP Senator | Carousel | July 29, 2026 | - | 48,172 | 560 |
| Wait a minute. Wait a minute. This is—excuse me—a damn fine cup of coffee. | Reel | July 18, 2026 | 116,664 | 5,599 | 121 |
| im sowwy | Reel | June 19, 2026 | 205,122 | 4,792 | 223 |
| My new Tangent “Eyes Wide Shut” discusses the 1999 erotic thriller, Kubrick,… | Reel | June 1, 2026 | 251,643 | 11,849 | 220 |
| NEW VIDEO | Photo | March 9, 2026 | - | 36,461 | 1,108 |
| I’ve taken some time off to pursue decadent and unremunerative activities like… | Reel | September 17, 2025 | 212,913 | 8,888 | 237 |
| I keep saying I’ll post more piano videos but then I don’t, because playing the… | Reel | August 15, 2025 | 230,114 | 11,767 | 314 |
Of the 15 latest posts: 9 Reels, 4 carousels and 2 photos.
As of November 11, 2026
Follower, post, like, comment and view counts in this part are Instagram's. The changes and the "usually" figures are Trari's own calculations.
YouTube: What happened lately
This week on the channel
Twilight, Saw and Conspiracy: ContraPoints' back catalog keeps talking
Nothing new went up, and the 'Conspiracy' essay, posted about eighteen months ago, is the one drawing the most daily views.
The video drawing the most views now
Conspiracy | ContraPoints
- Video published
- March 24, 2025
- Video views so far
- 5,237,855
- Video views, pace per day
- 2,125
Similar channels
YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Political commentators and debate | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 1,488 of 5,393 | 34 of 164 |
| By views gained this week | 4,588 of 5,274 | 154 of 164 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 4,513 of 5,043 | 156 of 164 |
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
- Subscriber growth this week
- 0.0% on this channel, 0.3% on the category's middle channel
Subscribers in the category Political commentators and debate
Views gained this week in the category Political commentators and debate
YouTube and Instagram: Subscribers and followers, last 30 days
Growth in percent since November 4, 2026, so both lines start from the same point
- YouTube · 1,910,000 subscribers 0% (0)
- Instagram · 362,837 followers -0.03% (-125)
From November 4, 2026 to November 11, 2026: on YouTube from 1,910,000 to 1,910,000 subscribers (0%), on Instagram from 362,962 to 362,837 followers (-0.03%).
YouTube rounds a large channel's subscriber count, so its line moves in steps.
The numbers by day
| Day | Subscribers (YouTube) | Followers (Instagram) |
|---|---|---|
| November 11, 2026 | 1,910,000 | 362,837 |
| November 10, 2026 | 1,910,000 | - |
| November 9, 2026 | 1,910,000 | 362,897 |
| November 8, 2026 | 1,910,000 | 362,935 |
| November 7, 2026 | 1,910,000 | 362,939 |
| November 6, 2026 | 1,910,000 | 362,943 |
| November 5, 2026 | 1,910,000 | 362,944 |
| November 4, 2026 | 1,910,000 | 362,962 |
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 121,004,153 views → November 11, 2026: 121,397,079 views · average: 13,549 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tangent: Liberalism | August 19, 2026 | 2:14 short | 256,492 | 197 | - | 11,048 | 733 |
 Tangent: Eyes Wide Shut | June 1, 2026 | 2:29 short | 262,207 | 49 | - | 14,824 | 713 |
 Saw | ContraPoints | March 9, 2026 | 1:36:14 | 2,105,653 | 1,627 | - | 88,012 | 10,716 |
 Conspiracy | ContraPoints | March 24, 2025 | 2:40:02 | 5,237,855 | 2,125 | - | 181,586 | 30,430 |
 Twilight | ContraPoints | March 1, 2024 | 2:52:27 | 6,758,367 | 2,097 | - | 198,686 | 20,780 |
 The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling | ContraPoints | April 17, 2023 | 1:55:04 | 6,417,453 | 715 | - | 230,171 | 36,143 |
 The Hunger | ContraPoints | May 28, 2022 | 57:34 | 3,183,925 | 229 | - | 158,009 | 16,422 |
 Envy | ContraPoints | August 7, 2021 | 1:48:16 | 6,638,820 | 837 | - | 244,241 | 25,398 |
 J.K. Rowling | ContraPoints | January 26, 2021 | 1:29:45 | 7,874,807 | 715 | - | 300,950 | 43,990 |
 Voting | ContraPoints | October 20, 2020 | 23:40 | 1,976,226 | 76 | - | 133,724 | 19,497 |
 Justice | ContraPoints | September 4, 2020 | 43:04 | 3,324,260 | 116 | - | 149,384 | 14,352 |
 Cringe | ContraPoints | May 10, 2020 | 1:23:19 | 5,032,134 | 530 | - | 203,071 | 25,378 |
 Shame | ContraPoints | February 16, 2020 | 42:03 | 3,377,556 | 331 | - | 164,346 | 18,460 |
 Canceling | ContraPoints | January 2, 2020 | 1:40:28 | 6,318,049 | 470 | - | 239,796 | 32,285 |
 Opulence | ContraPoints | October 12, 2019 | 49:07 | 3,852,623 | 252 | - | 155,972 | 13,054 |
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 39.5 in the category: 39.9
- comments per 1,000 views
- 4.9 in the category: 4.2
- short vs long
- 2 short (up to 3 minutes), 13 long
average views per short video: 259,349
average views per long video: 4,776,748
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
| J.K. Rowling | ContraPoints | January 26, 2021 | 1:29:45 | 7,863,719 |
| Twilight | ContraPoints | March 1, 2024 | 2:52:27 | 6,722,827 |
| Envy | ContraPoints | August 7, 2021 | 1:48:16 | 6,626,387 |
 Incels | ContraPoints | August 17, 2018 | 35:05 | 6,439,578 |
| The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling | ContraPoints | April 17, 2023 | 1:55:04 | 6,406,200 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tangent: Eyes Wide Shut | June 1, 2026 | 2:29 | 261,216 |
| Tangent: Liberalism | August 19, 2026 | 2:14 | 252,968 |
Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube, Meta Instagram
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 +87K views this week
ContraPoints finds a philosophy lesson in conspiracy diagrams
With no new uploads, Natalie Wynn's essay about hidden power remains a busy corner of the channel's back catalog.
This week on the channel
Twilight, Saw and Conspiracy: ContraPoints' back catalog keeps talking
Nothing new went up, and the 'Conspiracy' essay, posted about eighteen months ago, is the one drawing the most daily views.