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NileRed Extra turns scrap aluminum into a nanoscale landscape
Nigel's microscope demonstration approaches four million views while the channel takes a week off from new uploads.
In short
On YouTube, NileRed Extra has 665,000 subscribers and 129,312,756 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 2,000 subscribers and 672,796 views. Its most watched video of the last 30 days is "This laser will help me fulfill my dreams", with 2,216,169 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 2,926 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 68 of 87 in category "Science and experiments".
YouTube: The numbers today
subscribers
665,000
▲ 2,000 in the last 7 days
▲ 9,000 in the last 30 days
▲ 9,000 in the last 30 days
total views
129,312,756
▲ 672,796 in the last 7 days
▲ 4,511,790 in the last 30 days
▲ 4,511,790 in the last 30 days
views a day (current pace)
82,649
on a typical day: 119,424
Videos on the channel
98
1 uploaded in the last 30 days
Last upload
27 days ago
October 15, 2026
Views per subscriber
194
a new long video usually gets 1,244,692 views
a new short video usually gets 539,674 views
a new short video usually gets 539,674 views
Next milestone
750,000 subscribers
at the current pace: in about 284 days
YouTube: What happened lately
October 19, 2026 passed 1M views This laser will help me fulfill my dreams The video passed 1,000,000 views.
This week on the channel +2.5M views this week
Is 7000 grit sandpaper really 7000 grit? NileRed Extra borrows a microscope to check
An atomic force microscope on loan from icspi, which reads a surface by touching it, went from cheap sandpaper to a piece of aerogel Nigel …
The video drawing the most views now
Touching things at the atomic level (I love microscopes)
- Video published
- June 8, 2026
- Video views so far
- 4,169,388
- Video views, pace per day
- 22,993
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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 | 2,926 of 5,393 | 68 of 87 |
| By views gained this week | 3,089 of 5,274 | 43 of 87 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 2,619 of 5,043 | 37 of 81 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 0.1% of all views the category's channels gained this week
- Subscriber growth this week
- 0.3% on this channel, 0.0% on the category's middle channel
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: 656,000 subscribers → November 11, 2026: 665,000 subscribers
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 124,891,962 views → November 11, 2026: 129,312,756 views · average: 152,441 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 This laser will help me fulfill my dreams | October 15, 2026 | 15:22 | 2,216,169 | 11,184 | 537,003 | 31,375 | 1,654 |
 This laser weld is too strong | October 7, 2026 | 0:47 short | 99,627 | 263 | - | 4,579 | 242 |
 The surface of aerogel is crazy | September 30, 2026 | 2:42 short | 666,518 | 1,605 | - | 28,715 | 417 |
 Sandpaper vs atomic force microscope | September 29, 2026 | 1:25 short | 2,565,469 | 262 | - | 42,061 | 288 |
 Tearing apart the high-temperature furnace (it was kind of … | September 25, 2026 | 16:36 | 1,237,450 | 1,762 | - | 21,290 | 1,217 |
 Testing circuit boards for gold (XRF) | September 24, 2026 | 1:10 short | 210,151 | 98 | - | 6,594 | 181 |
 This microscope can touch things at the atomic level | September 21, 2026 | 0:57 short | 412,831 | 1,325 | - | 7,573 | 90 |
 These are my atomic trampolines | September 14, 2026 | 0:48 short | 784,774 | 420 | - | 12,746 | 181 |
 This high-temperature furnace is crazy (coolest haul yet) | September 12, 2026 | 7:14 | 2,161,923 | 3,476 | - | 32,782 | 1,659 |
 My biggest haul yet (I love auctions) | July 18, 2026 | 4:18 | 499,212 | 534 | - | 20,103 | 1,184 |
 Making the world's most dangerous coins | July 2, 2026 | 19:46 | 2,046,591 | 10,076 | - | 66,758 | 2,839 |
 Touching things at the atomic level (I love microscopes) | June 8, 2026 | 10:18 | 4,169,388 | 22,993 | - | 68,633 | 2,227 |
 Tearing apart an x-ray machine I got from the government | May 14, 2026 | 10:52 | 1,244,692 | 1,270 | - | 38,475 | 2,730 |
 This is the scary part (SEM Part 2) | March 27, 2026 | 4:28 | 238,323 | 74 | - | 10,914 | 451 |
 I got a new laser machine (I love lasers) | March 11, 2026 | 15:10 | 1,128,904 | 976 | - | 44,842 | 2,298 |
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 22.2 in the category: 30.2
- comments per 1,000 views
- 0.9 in the category: 1.1
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 165,491 views
- short vs long
- 6 short (up to 3 minutes), 9 long
average views per short video: 789,895
average views per long video: 1,660,294
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
| Touching things at the atomic level (I love microscopes) | June 8, 2026 | 10:18 | 3,982,079 |
| This high-temperature furnace is crazy (coolest haul yet) | September 12, 2026 | 7:14 | 2,144,673 |
 Melting down 100 cans of Red Bull into just 1 | November 21, 2025 | 4:44 | 2,127,934 |
| This laser will help me fulfill my dreams | October 15, 2026 | 15:22 | 2,084,785 |
| Making the world's most dangerous coins | July 2, 2026 | 19:46 | 1,951,254 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 The world's purest cookie dough | June 23, 2023 | 0:36 | 17,650,287 |
 Grain size doesn't matter | January 19, 2024 | 0:56 | 7,909,391 |
 It's learning... | June 29, 2023 | 0:18 | 7,020,792 |
 Super expensive chocolate bar | August 26, 2023 | 0:40 | 6,637,928 |
 Drawing with ferrofluid | September 23, 2023 | 0:27 | 5,326,041 |
YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- MilestoneThis laser will help me fulfill my dreams The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 771,532 views a day, 3.1 times a normal day (246,414).
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 +561K views this week
NileRed Extra turns scrap aluminum into a nanoscale landscape
Nigel's microscope demonstration approaches four million views while the channel takes a week off from new uploads.
This week on the channel +2.5M views this week
Is 7000 grit sandpaper really 7000 grit? NileRed Extra borrows a microscope to check
An atomic force microscope on loan from icspi, which reads a surface by touching it, went from cheap sandpaper to a piece of aerogel Nigel …