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This week on the channel +4.7M views this week
Chris Boden's Project Aftercare gets its diesel engine aboard
A forklift, custom extensions and a chain hoist help volunteers reach a milestone in the long-running boat overhaul.
In short
On YouTube, Chris Boden has 1,810,000 subscribers and 1,197,828,934 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 10,000 subscribers and 4,334,989 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 1,550 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 50 of 87 in category "Science and experiments".
YouTube: The numbers today
subscribers
1,810,000
▲ 10,000 in the last 7 days
▲ 30,000 in the last 30 days
▲ 30,000 in the last 30 days
total views
1,197,828,934
▲ 4,334,989 in the last 7 days
▲ 19,514,320 in the last 30 days
▲ 19,514,320 in the last 30 days
views a day (current pace)
727,560
on a typical day: 682,963
Videos on the channel
3,498
4 uploaded in the last 7 days
Last upload
today
November 11, 2026
Views per subscriber
661
a new short video usually gets 235,385 views
Next milestone
2,000,000 subscribers
at the current pace: in about 190 days
YouTube: What happened lately
October 30, 2026 passed 1M views FEO K1 Elevator Fire Service Lock #chrisboden #co… The video passed 1,000,000 views.
This week on the channel +4.6M views this week
Mercury-powered electronics get Chris Boden's workshop-comedy treatment
An ignitron tube joins a boat lift, a sanding table and a Peltier box in his four-upload week.
Video surging 12x the video's usual pace
Cannon plugs and a Dishwalla nod: Chris Boden's Traffic Radar wakes up seventeen days in
The short about the boxes that watch intersections now runs about twelve times its usual daily pace, while the GrrCON booth video beside it…
The video drawing the most views now
Dirty Angles #chrisboden #comedy #educational #engineering #science #tools #electronics #mems
- Video published
- November 9, 2026
- Video views so far
- 333,790
- Video views, pace per day
- 149,024
- Views on its first day
- 241,507
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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 | 1,550 of 5,393 | 50 of 87 |
| By views gained this week | 1,222 of 5,274 | 16 of 87 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 1,181 of 5,043 | 15 of 81 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 0.9% of all views the category's channels gained this week
- Subscriber growth this week
- 0.6% 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: 1,780,000 subscribers → November 11, 2026: 1,810,000 subscribers
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 1,178,549,063 views → November 11, 2026: 1,197,828,934 views · average: 664,823 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.
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 80.3 in the category: 29.9
- comments per 1,000 views
- 1.9 in the category: 1.1
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 153,892 views
- short vs long
- 15 short (up to 3 minutes), 0 long
average views per short video: 292,509
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 The Chris Boden Prison Story - It Gets Better | August 14, 2024 | 34:29 | 3,211,380 |
 Authorized Personnel Only - How to Start and Sync a 400,000… | March 18, 2021 | 7:57 | 1,489,265 |
 Authorized Personnel Only - Kickstarting A Hydroelectric Tu… | May 1, 2021 | 6:48 | 996,833 |
 How a magician pops a giant zit. | February 28, 2015 | 1:51 | 711,418 |
 Authorized Personnel Only - Hydroelectric Plant Fuse Replac… | December 12, 2019 | 14:38 | 440,860 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 Fire Prevention #chrisboden #comedy #powerplant #hydropower… | February 19, 2025 | 0:53 | 32,428,899 |
 Lock Chain #comedy #engineering #construction #jobsite #chr… | December 15, 2024 | 0:42 | 24,574,324 |
 Spicy Plate #chrisboden #comedy #radioactive #physics #radi… | May 26, 2025 | 0:59 | 15,790,278 |
 Wifi Pineapple From Hell #engineering #comedy #hacking #hak… | November 20, 2024 | 0:44 | 13,497,082 |
 Medical Tools #comedy #engineering #germany #pakistan #surg… | November 19, 2024 | 0:39 | 12,665,068 |
YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- MilestoneFEO K1 Elevator Fire Service Lock #chrisboden #co… The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- MilestoneIgnitron Tube #chrisboden #comedy #educational #e… The video passed 1,000,000 views.
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 +4.7M views this week
Chris Boden's Project Aftercare gets its diesel engine aboard
A forklift, custom extensions and a chain hoist help volunteers reach a milestone in the long-running boat overhaul.
This week on the channel +4.6M views this week
Mercury-powered electronics get Chris Boden's workshop-comedy treatment
An ignitron tube joins a boat lift, a sanding table and a Peltier box in his four-upload week.
Video surging 12x the video's usual pace
Cannon plugs and a Dishwalla nod: Chris Boden's Traffic Radar wakes up seventeen days in
The short about the boxes that watch intersections now runs about twelve times its usual daily pace, while the GrrCON booth video beside it…
This week on the channel 5 videos this week
A Second Chance Silicon Booth at GrrCON passes 1.5 million for Chris Boden
The Michigan security conference supplied two of his five shorts, alongside a retroreflector and a look at off-grid messaging over LoRa rad…