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Median views per long-form video
118
Uploads per week
12.1
Average long-form length
5:32
In the sample
23 long-form · 27 Shorts
Beat the channel median
- The Thing (1982) Soundtrack 06 - Eternity by Ennio Morricone [Square HD Animated]
195 views · 1.7x the median
- The Thing (1982) Soundtrack 05 - Solitude by Ennio Morricone [Square HD Animated]
194 views · 1.6x the median
- The Thing (1982) Soundtrack 07 - Wait by Ennio Morricone [Square HD Animated]
179 views · 1.5x the median
- The Thing (1982) Soundtrack 02 - Shape by Ennio Morricone [Square HD Animated]
175 views · 1.5x the median
- The Thing (1982) Soundtrack 10 - Despair by Ennio Morricone [Square HD Animated]
174 views · 1.5x the median
Trailed the channel median
- Jurassic Park (1993) Soundtrack 11 - High Wire Stunts by John Williams [Square HD Animated]
104 views · 0.9x the median
- Monsters (2010) Soundtrack 11 - Encounter by Jon Hopkins [Square HD Animated]
102 views · 0.9x the median
- [Outdated] The Thing (1982) Soundtrack 08 - Humanity, Pt. 2 by Ennio Morricone [Square HD Animated]
99 views · 0.8x the median
- Monsters (2010) Soundtrack 12 - Monsters Theme by Jon Hopkins [Square HD]
75 views · 0.6x the median
- Monsters (2010) Soundtrack 11 - Encounter by Jon Hopkins [Square HD]
30 views · 0.3x the median
Latest uploads
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Guides for your own video
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- the first 30 seconds of a YouTube video
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- YouTube audience retention guide
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- how long a YouTube script should be
Word counts by video length, measured from the videos Prepublish has stored.
- YouTube Shorts retention
What YouTube Help says about Shorts retention, and how to fix a low rate.
Where these numbers come from
Counts from the YouTube Data API, read Nov 3, 2026. Refreshed at least every 7 days. The sample covers uploads published Aug 4, 2026 to Sep 2, 2026. A channel that would rather this page did not exist can ask for its removal through the contact page, and it is removed.