This week on the channel +336K views this week
A homemade microprocessor, 'Designing Silicon From Scratch', carries Breaking Taps
No new uploads went out, and the 17-day-old chip video has passed 449,000 views.
In short
Breaking Taps has 581,000 subscribers and 149,857,374 views in all, as of October 24, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 1,000 subscribers and 590,884 views. Its most watched video of the last 30 days is "I made tiny robot eyes", with 140,025 views. By subscribers it is No. 3,112 of the 5,387 channels on Trari, and No. 69 of 87 in category "Science and experiments".
The numbers today
subscribers
581,000
▲ 1,000 in the last 7 days
total views
149,857,374
▲ 590,884 in the last 7 days
views a day (current pace)
111,919
on a typical day: 67,981
Videos on the channel
107
6 uploaded in the last 7 days
Last upload
2 days ago
October 22, 2026
Views per subscriber
257
a new long video usually gets 188,506 views
Next milestone
750,000 subscribers
169,000 subscribers to go
What happened lately
October 23, 2026 3.5x the channel's usual pace The whole channel ran that day at 178,230 views a day, 3.5 times a normal day (50,307).
The video drawing the most views now
JWST Mirror Actuator
- Video published
- October 22, 2026
- Video views so far
- 85,228
- Video views, pace per day
- 46,328
- Views on its first day
- 64,832
Similar channels
Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Science and experiments | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 3,112 of 5,387 | 69 of 87 |
| By views gained this week | 3,361 of 5,295 | 48 of 87 |
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
- Subscriber growth this week
- 0.2% 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
Subscribers, last 30 days
September 26, 2026: 579,000 subscribers → October 24, 2026: 581,000 subscribers
Total views, last 30 days
September 26, 2026: 148,385,617 views → October 24, 2026: 149,857,374 views · average: 52,562 views a day
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 JWST Mirror Actuator | October 22, 2026 | 2:08 short | 85,228 | 46,328 | 64,832 | 3,574 | 83 |
 Microchips are tricky | October 19, 2026 | 0:19 short | 57,146 | 3,525 | 35,013 | 1,150 | 16 |
 Microchip Design | October 19, 2026 | 0:28 short | 35,146 | 2,132 | 22,478 | 1,040 | 24 |
 caffeinated | October 18, 2026 | 0:11 short | 23,190 | 771 | 12,989 | 479 | 16 |
 Why would I deceive you? | October 18, 2026 | 0:20 short | 14,448 | 577 | 8,609 | 324 | 16 |
 I made tiny robot eyes | October 18, 2026 | 26:30 | 140,025 | 2,675 | 100,701 | 2,740 | 255 |
| Designing Silicon From Scratch | September 20, 2026 | 33:09 | 519,549 | 1,090 | - | 11,929 | 727 |
 Channel Update: Custom Silicon and Cubesats | March 9, 2026 | 14:31 | 42,174 | 23 | - | 2,875 | 297 |
 Tiny bird leg kicks my butt | October 14, 2025 | 33:39 | 188,506 | 80 | - | 8,053 | 551 |
 DIY Metal-on-Glass traces | May 21, 2025 | 15:30 | 106,224 | 27 | - | 4,905 | 558 |
 Designing Space Hardware is Hard | February 28, 2025 | 35:11 | 870,930 | 241 | - | 23,428 | 1,732 |
 R&D Tour: The engineering behind SLA/SLS Printers | January 29, 2025 | 59:27 | 61,911 | 26 | - | 2,039 | 137 |
 A motor with no moving parts (sorta) | January 16, 2025 | 12:39 | 697,279 | 51 | - | 21,382 | 1,247 |
 I made a liquid metal electric thruster | December 6, 2024 | 28:31 | 861,406 | 233 | - | 22,265 | 1,005 |
 Prototyping on a 5-axis CNC | October 16, 2024 | 23:55 | 102,669 | 20 | - | 5,102 | 334 |
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 29.2 in the category: 31.6
- comments per 1,000 views
- 1.8 in the category: 1.1
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 26,704 views
- short vs long
- 5 short (up to 3 minutes), 10 long
average views per short video: 43,031
average views per long video: 359,067
What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 178,230 views a day, 3.5 times a normal day (50,307).
- Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 122,863 views a day, 3 times a normal day (41,593).
- Video surgingCutting mirrors with Diamonds The video ran that day at 22,495 views a day, 4.2 times its usual pace (5,332).
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 +336K views this week
A homemade microprocessor, 'Designing Silicon From Scratch', carries Breaking Taps
No new uploads went out, and the 17-day-old chip video has passed 449,000 views.
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