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IrelandThis week on the channel +445K views this week
Carbon fiber and printed parts power Tom Stanton's medieval rethink
"Supersonic Trebuchet" approaches five million views as Stanton goes another week without a new upload.
In short
On YouTube, Tom Stanton has 1,560,000 subscribers and 214,211,620 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 424,186 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 1,720 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 44 of 206 in category "DIY, building and home". On Instagram, @tom__stanton has 64,859 followers.
YouTube: The numbers today
subscribers
1,560,000
no significant change in the last 7 days
no significant change in the last month
no significant change in the last month
total views
214,211,620
▲ 424,186 in the last 7 days
▲ 1,698,256 in the last 30 days
▲ 1,698,256 in the last 30 days
views a day (current pace)
59,857
on a typical day: 57,285
Videos on the channel
155
Last upload
96 days ago
August 7, 2026
Views per subscriber
137
a new long video usually gets 2,457,873 views
a new short video usually gets 1,650,389 views
a new short video usually gets 1,650,389 views
Next milestone
2,000,000 subscribers
440,000 subscribers to go
Instagram: The numbers
@tom__stanton · The account on Instagram
Followers
64,859
▼ 4 a day, on average over the last 2 days
Posts
257
Views per Reel
381,820
usually, by 9 recent Reels
Likes per post
2,877
usually, by 15 recent posts
4.4% of followers
4.4% of followers
Place on Instagram
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category DIY, building and home | |
|---|---|---|
| By Instagram followers | 1,929 of 2,442 | 55 of 69 |
Ranked among the channels whose Instagram account is on Trari.
Instagram followers: DIY, building and home
Latest posts
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| Post | Type | Posted | Views | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I'm building another trebuchet!! See you at opensaucelive next weekend!!! | Reel | July 10, 2026 | 381,820 | 26,437 | 269 |
| Making an air powered engine with my homemade CNC machine! #DIY #CNC #Machine… | Reel | May 1, 2025 | 663,868 | 28,909 | 114 |
| Did well to hide the pain at mile 10 🤣 #halfmarathon #running #run #running… | Photo | February 24, 2025 | - | 555 | 12 |
| Mechanical ebike 🚲 #ebike #engineering #physics #3dprinting #magnet #bicycle… | Reel | December 13, 2024 | 86,635 | 2,877 | 18 |
| Electromagnet Aircraft Launcher! 🛫(Full video on YT: TomStanton) #Engineering… | Reel | September 8, 2024 | 6,868,860 | 147,033 | 628 |
| Finished my first half marathon!! The hardest run I've ever done due to the… | Carousel | April 14, 2024 | - | 1,161 | 23 |
| Thermoelectric Generator Car!! (Full video on YT, link in bio) #3DPrinting… | Reel | March 25, 2024 | 238,993 | 7,609 | 25 |
| Flying a Plane Powered by AIR! | Reel | October 14, 2023 | 1,250,926 | 50,603 | 177 |
Of the 15 latest posts: 9 Reels, 5 carousels and 1 photo.
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
This week on the channel
A Supersonic Trebuchet keeps Tom Stanton's workshop busy between builds
The 56-day-old siege engine has passed four and a half million views, with a supercapacitor wind-up plane from the spring close behind it.
The video drawing the most views now
Supersonic Trebuchet
- Video published
- August 7, 2026
- Video views so far
- 5,362,135
- Video views, pace per day
- 17,927
Similar channels
YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category DIY, building and home | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 1,720 of 5,393 | 44 of 206 |
| By views gained this week | 3,535 of 5,274 | 116 of 204 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 3,551 of 5,043 | 112 of 196 |
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
Subscribers in the category DIY, building and home
Views gained this week in the category DIY, building and home
YouTube: Subscribers, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 1,560,000 subscribers → November 11, 2026: 1,560,000 subscribers (no significant change in the last month)
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 212,545,598 views → November 11, 2026: 214,211,620 views · average: 57,449 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Supersonic Trebuchet | August 7, 2026 | 21:56 | 5,362,135 | 17,927 | - | 153,320 | 8,607 |
 716mph trebuchet | July 10, 2026 | 0:47 short | 251,150 | 88 | - | 11,471 | 379 |
 Super Capacitor Wind-Up Plane | April 15, 2026 | 17:14 | 2,637,877 | 6,289 | - | 75,755 | 3,432 |
 Building a Mechanical Battery | January 29, 2026 | 14:03 | 1,619,752 | 1,474 | - | 46,233 | 2,513 |
 Optimising a Stirling Engine Bike | October 16, 2025 | 22:05 | 999,353 | 422 | - | 49,321 | 3,193 |
 Building a Stirling Engine Bike - Part 1 | July 16, 2025 | 17:56 | 2,457,873 | 1,463 | - | 74,090 | 3,167 |
 Making an Engine #engineering #diy #cncmill #cnc #metal #en… | May 1, 2025 | 1:15 short | 111,475 | 62 | - | 3,484 | 52 |
 I Needed an Engine, So I Built a CNC Machine | April 26, 2025 | 20:27 | 1,256,930 | 474 | - | 45,506 | 1,610 |
 Mechanical ebike #ebike #engineering #physics #3dprinting #… | December 13, 2024 | 1:00 short | 3,049,628 | 31 | - | 118,262 | 697 |
 The Most Minimal Electric Bike | December 7, 2024 | 13:50 | 1,383,509 | 725 | - | 45,895 | 1,903 |
 Electromagnetic Aircraft Launcher #electromagnet #3dprintin… | September 8, 2024 | 0:42 short | 5,747,069 | 19 | - | 147,942 | 1,349 |
 Electromagnetic Aircraft Launcher | September 4, 2024 | 15:09 | 4,440,990 | 7,149 | - | 100,839 | 3,687 |
 Building a Turbine Car | May 25, 2024 | 14:03 | 1,283,522 | 267 | - | 46,164 | 1,577 |
 This Car Travels Farther Than You Push It | March 15, 2024 | 13:42 | 5,442,134 | 5,084 | - | 135,502 | 3,553 |
 Super Capacitor Plane | December 21, 2023 | 13:44 | 5,401,096 | 2,056 | - | 111,195 | 3,617 |
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 28.1 in the category: 24.7
- comments per 1,000 views
- 0.9 in the category: 0.8
- short vs long
- 4 short (up to 3 minutes), 11 long
average views per short video: 2,289,830
average views per long video: 2,935,015
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
 Can Flywheel technology make cycling easier? | May 25, 2021 | 11:44 | 9,883,501 |
 Flywheel Battery | July 21, 2021 | 14:49 | 9,432,247 |
 Pneumatic Plane | December 11, 2020 | 10:52 | 8,439,242 |
 Building an Electric Bike | April 21, 2020 | 14:08 | 7,032,890 |
 Gearless Magnet Bike | March 24, 2023 | 17:57 | 6,939,042 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electromagnetic Aircraft Launcher #electromagnet #3dprintin… | September 8, 2024 | 0:42 | 5,746,624 |
| Mechanical ebike #ebike #engineering #physics #3dprinting #… | December 13, 2024 | 1:00 | 3,048,901 |
| 716mph trebuchet | July 10, 2026 | 0:47 | 248,727 |
 AIR powered plane | October 17, 2023 | 1:01 | 154,919 |
| Making an Engine #engineering #diy #cncmill #cnc #metal #en… | May 1, 2025 | 1:15 | 110,326 |
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 +445K views this week
Carbon fiber and printed parts power Tom Stanton's medieval rethink
"Supersonic Trebuchet" approaches five million views as Stanton goes another week without a new upload.
This week on the channel
A Supersonic Trebuchet keeps Tom Stanton's workshop busy between builds
The 56-day-old siege engine has passed four and a half million views, with a supercapacitor wind-up plane from the spring close behind it.