What If

What If

YouTube @whatifscienceshow Knowledge 📍 United States
Subscribers
8.93M
🔥 Buzz rank
#483 ▼24
Total Views
1.74B
Videos
1.7K
Channel age
7 yrs
Est. monthly earnings
$10.6K – $20.5K
📊 Content format · share of recent views
⚡ 55%
▶️ 45%
⚡ Shorts 55%  ·  ▶️ Long-form 45% — brands place & price integrations differently across the two.
How we estimate
~4.78M recent monthly views × an estimated ad RPM of $4.90–$9.45 per 1,000 views — adjusted for Knowledge content and a US audience. About 55% of recent views are Shorts, valued separately at the much lower Shorts ad rate. Yearly ≈ $126.8K – $245.9K. Excludes sponsorships, memberships & merch. Full methodology →

Known for

▶️ Featured Video

1.13M views

📈 Performance

Typical video
56.9K–193.3K views
Median 112K — the reliable floor a brand can expect, not just the headline average.
Upload rhythm
4.2× / week
Most active on Fridays — consistent output keeps an engaged, sponsor-ready audience.
263.3K
Avg views / video
6.9K
Avg likes
357
Avg comments
2.77%
Engagement rate
4.2
Uploads / week
1.05M
Lifetime avg / video
194
Views / subscriber
55%
Shorts (recent views)
Engagement rate = (likes + comments) ÷ views across recent videos.

💡 Did you know?

🗓️Joined YouTube in 2018 — 7 years ago.
🏆Ranked #203 among all influencers on SocialDB.
🎯Top Knowledge influencer — #5 in the niche.
👁️Averages 263.3K views per video.
📤Posts about 4.2× per week.
💬2.77% engagement rate.
🚀Gained 10K subscribers in the last 7 days.
📱55% of recent uploads are Shorts.

🛡️ Audience credibility

78/100 Good
  • Est. 86% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • 2.77% engagement — above the ~1% typical for this size.
Est. authentic audience
86%
Fake-follower risk
Low

Heuristic estimate from view-through, engagement vs size and recent growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

👥 Audience demographics

Estimated

Modeled from this creator's niche, platform & region — a planning estimate, not connected analytics.

Gender split
Male 54% Female 46%
Age · peak 18-24
13-177%
18-2431%
25-3430%
35-4420%
45+12%
Top geographies
  • United States46%
  • United Kingdom8%
  • Canada7%
  • Australia4%
  • India5%
Likely interests
EntertainmentLifestyleTrending

💚 Brand affinity

Estimated

Brands What If's audience is most likely to respond to — from detected sponsorships in this niche.

Keeps Nebula Amazon Affiliate Patreon Coinbase Robinhood Shopify Raycon Audible Webull

About

An epic exploration of possibilities. Join Peter and explore science-based hypothetical worlds across space, technology, Earth, and prehistoric history. Each episode begins with a simple “what if” question and follows real scientific theory, physics, biology, and astronomy to see where those ideas could lead.

Travel from deep space and alien planets to future technology and ancient life on Earth, and discover how small changes in science or history could reshape life, civilization, and the universe. It’s a blend of science education, imagination, and real research that helps you see our world, and the cosmos, from a fresh perspective.

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