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IrelandThis week on the channel +153K views this week
Jordan Shanks turns Trump's demeanour into a lesson on ambition
His most-watched new upload moves from the presidency to the problem of outgrowing work you already know how to do.
In short
On YouTube, Jordan Shanks has 177,000 subscribers and 19,693,085 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 153,446 views. Its most watched video of the last 30 days is "Ethan Klein Has Cheated On Hila", with 189,866 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 4,785 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 58 of 63 in category "Reactions and internet commentary". On Instagram, @jordanshanksselfhelp has 1,959 followers.
YouTube: The numbers today
subscribers
177,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
no significant change in the last month
no significant change in the last month
total views
19,693,085
▲ 153,446 in the last 7 days
▲ 482,503 in the last 30 days
▲ 482,503 in the last 30 days
views a day (current pace)
9,171
on a typical day: 17,452
Videos on the channel
843
3 uploaded in the last 7 days
Last upload
yesterday
November 10, 2026
Views per subscriber
111
a new long video usually gets 59,295 views
Next milestone
200,000 subscribers
23,000 subscribers to go
Instagram: The numbers
@jordanshanksselfhelp · The account on Instagram
Followers
1,959
no change in the last 3 days
Posts
231
Views per Reel
2,273
usually, by 12 recent Reels
Likes per post
77
usually, by 15 recent posts
3.9% of followers
3.9% of followers
Place on Instagram
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Reactions and internet commentary | |
|---|---|---|
| By Instagram followers | 2,404 of 2,448 | 31 of 31 |
Ranked among the channels whose Instagram account is on Trari.
Instagram followers: Reactions and internet commentary
Latest posts
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| Post | Type | Posted | Views | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏝️ LIVE SHOW DATES + A MESSAGE FOR TONY TIER | Carousel | October 19, 2025 | - | 170 | 0 |
| SYDNEY 🏝️ EVERY TUESDAY OF SEPTEMBER we’re doing a live Self Help seminar.… | Reel | August 20, 2025 | 32,560 | 561 | 13 |
| SYDNEY- SELF HELP SEMINAR IS LIVE EVERY TUESDAY OF SEPTEMBER. We’re upsizing the… | Carousel | August 18, 2025 | - | 216 | 4 |
| 4 iconic videos around goal setting, positivity, bad habits & more. What’s your… | Carousel | August 19, 2024 | - | 224 | 12 |
| Why you fail NO FAP EVERY TIME | Reel | July 27, 2024 | 1,932 | 46 | 0 |
| You find what you look for | Reel | July 15, 2024 | 5,079 | 102 | 4 |
| YOUR WINS (no matter how small) are significant and fantastic. #selfhelp… | Reel | July 13, 2024 | 2,139 | 77 | 2 |
| DOOMER MEMES. DO YOU RELATE? #memereview #doomer #:( #redditmeme #reddit… | Reel | July 11, 2024 | 2,996 | 49 | 2 |
Of the 15 latest posts: 12 Reels and 3 carousels.
As of November 9, 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
October 25, 2026 72x the channel's usual pace The whole channel ran that day at 188,679 views a day, 72 times a normal day (2,628). Read the story
Views jump 72x the channel's usual pace
Jordan Shanks returns to Ethan Klein in back-to-back uploads
Two Klein-focused videos break the self-help channel's upload pause, alongside an unusually large jump in daily views.
This week on the channel +16K views this week
Jordan Shanks's upload pause leaves a friendlyjordies crossroads to revisit
His self-help channel's viewing shelf pairs a near-quitting reflection with advice on starting YouTube.
The video drawing the most views now
The Nvidia affair....
- Video published
- November 10, 2026
- Video views so far
- 12,406
- Video views, pace per day
- 14,972
- Views in its first 16 hours
- 12,406
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YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Reactions and internet commentary | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 4,785 of 5,393 | 58 of 63 |
| By views gained this week | 4,337 of 5,274 | 51 of 63 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 4,434 of 5,043 | 53 of 62 |
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 Reactions and internet commentary
Views gained this week in the category Reactions and internet commentary
YouTube: Subscribers, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 177,000 subscribers → November 11, 2026: 177,000 subscribers (no significant change in the last month)
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 19,211,996 views → November 11, 2026: 19,693,085 views · average: 16,589 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The Nvidia affair.... | November 10, 2026 | 13:49 | 12,406 | 14,972 | 12,406 (16 hours) | 219 | 36 |
 Trump has given up | November 9, 2026 | 11:56 | 55,396 | 3,694 | 46,824 | 892 | 119 |
 EDP445 has been arrested | November 5, 2026 | 9:19 | 25,518 | 349 | 18,140 | 414 | 60 |
 H3H3 Are Getting A Divorc3 | November 3, 2026 | 9:44 | 60,286 | 131 | 41,000 | 671 | 135 |
 Why everyone is socially awkward now | November 1, 2026 | 11:56 | 32,128 | 208 | 17,137 | 522 | 67 |
 Ethan Klein addressed the cheating situation and it's crazy | October 24, 2026 | 12:27 | 79,053 | 40 | 55,180 | 1,547 | 292 |
 Ethan Klein Has Cheated On Hila | October 23, 2026 | 13:46 | 189,866 | 48 | 158,969 | 2,437 | 851 |
 His Worst Mistake Yet | September 30, 2026 | 9:18 | 22,757 | 6 | - | 405 | 66 |
 If I Was Starting Youtube Now, I Would Do This | September 29, 2026 | 8:11 | 17,055 | 5 | - | 337 | 59 |
 Elizabeth Holmes documentary is f**ked | September 24, 2026 | 8:30 | 49,713 | 3 | - | 608 | 83 |
 Ed Sheeran is spiralling HARD | September 21, 2026 | 9:26 | 58,304 | 6 | - | 1,277 | 252 |
 "AI is going to kill us all in 3 years" | September 18, 2026 | 9:21 | 48,404 | 12 | - | 426 | 120 |
 Ed Sheeran is permaf**ked | September 17, 2026 | 11:56 | 68,479 | 5 | - | 1,611 | 397 |
 How Karl Stefanovic F**ked His Life | September 15, 2026 | 18:44 | 62,372 | 6 | - | 1,201 | 241 |
 why I almost quit friendlyjordies | September 14, 2026 | 14:24 | 91,245 | 27 | - | 2,063 | 249 |
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 16.8 in the category: 33.1
- comments per 1,000 views
- 3.5 in the category: 1.9
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 27,980 views
- short vs long
- 0 short (up to 3 minutes), 15 long
average views per long video: 58,198
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 Incel Reddit - Holy F*ck | September 10, 2023 | 11:36 | 193,705 |
| Ethan Klein Has Cheated On Hila | October 23, 2026 | 13:46 | 170,231 |
 What I learned from meth | May 1, 2020 | 12:42 | 155,896 |
 Grindr Has Somehow Got Worse | September 3, 2024 | 8:36 | 129,037 |
 Why Charlie Kirk Died | September 11, 2025 | 14:31 | 127,648 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 why you're having a quarter life crisis pt.1 | November 29, 2023 | 1:00 | 50,965 |
 The real problem with drugs | October 23, 2023 | 0:47 | 32,798 |
 Friendly jimmies is with the timez#friendlyjordies #selfhel… | September 21, 2023 | 0:46 | 30,425 |
 why you need to upskill NOW | November 11, 2023 | 0:27 | 23,411 |
 how to choose the right partner | November 18, 2023 | 0:57 | 21,965 |
YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 188,679 views a day, 72 times a normal day (2,628).Read the story
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 +153K views this week
Jordan Shanks turns Trump's demeanour into a lesson on ambition
His most-watched new upload moves from the presidency to the problem of outgrowing work you already know how to do.
Views jump 72x the channel's usual pace
Jordan Shanks returns to Ethan Klein in back-to-back uploads
Two Klein-focused videos break the self-help channel's upload pause, alongside an unusually large jump in daily views.
This week on the channel +16K views this week
Jordan Shanks's upload pause leaves a friendlyjordies crossroads to revisit
His self-help channel's viewing shelf pairs a near-quitting reflection with advice on starting YouTube.