Vsauce adds 100,000 subscribers

Michael Stevens' latest upload, "What I Found In My Safe," sits beside ghost tapes and an unexpected question about the sun.

Channel: Vsauce Story of November 12, 2026Trari Newsroom

Why this story? The channel is adding 99,987 subscribers a day, 291 times a normal day (344).

What I Found In My Safe

That is quite a leap. Vsauce added roughly 100,000 subscribers in a day, a sharp change from its usual few hundred. Views across the channel were also well above their usual daily pace.

The jump comes with "What I Found In My Safe" as the newest upload. Posted on November 9, it follows "Ghost Tape Number 10" and "We Used To Think The Sun Was Cold." Even without opening the videos, that is a distinctly Michael Stevens collection of invitations: an object with something hidden inside, a numbered mystery and a challenge to what sounds like an obvious fact.

That range has a long history on Vsauce. Its most-watched regular uploads include "The Power of Suggestion," "The Banach–Tarski Paradox" and "What If Everyone JUMPED At Once?" Psychology, abstract mathematics and an enormous hypothetical all have room here.

No single upload can be credited with the subscriber surge. The safe is the latest addition to the collection, not an established explanation for the jump.

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More from VsauceThis week on the channel +26M views this weekVsauce's Magic Octagon puts your mental rotation to the testMichael Stevens uses a transparent coin to explain why an ordinary object can be so difficult to follow.Channel: Vsauce · Story of October 29, 2026 Also in Science and experimentsVideo surging 10x the video's usual paceMexico's sinkholes trace the crater of the dinosaur-killing asteroidBBC Earth Science's Ancient Earth excerpt turns from a computer-generated catastrophe to geological clues hidden in the Yucatán jungle.Channel: BBC Earth Science · Story of November 12, 2026 A different discovery todayVideo taking off 23x its usual first dayJimmy Kimmel takes on Hegseth's "doozy" of a press conferenceThe monologue moves from a Thomas Massie impeachment filing to Trump phoning C-SPAN, then closes with a parody trailer for Melania: The Series.Channel: Jimmy Kimmel Live · Story of November 12, 2026

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The videos drawing views on Vsauce right now

Ghost Tape Number 103,520,288 views · 2026-11-03 Thunder Tubes868,806 views · 2026-10-30 We Used To Think The Sun Was Cold6,521,976 views · 2026-10-27 The Magic Octagon6,071,133 views · 2026-10-22

The numbers

The subscriber jump is much sharper than the rise in daily views. Here is how both compare with Vsauce's usual pace.

new subscribers per day

typical day

344

now

99,987

subscribers

25,400,000

▲ 100,000 in the last 7 days

total views

7,191,933,913

views per day

5,440,553

typical day: 2,981,277

subscribers: this channel and similar channels

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25,800,000

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15,000,000

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11,900,000

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As of November 12, 2026 · 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.