NileRed
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| Channel information | |
|---|---|
| Handle | @nilered |
| Country | Canada |
| Niche | Science |
| Subcategories | DIY |
| Created | March 10, 2014 |
| Statistics | |
| Subscribers | 11 million |
| Total views | 4,752,564,476 |
| Videos | 402 |
| Global rank | #1,729 |
| Country rank | #31 in Canada |
| Niche rank | #25 in Science |
| Est. earnings | $52,640 – $131,601 per month |
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NileRed (@nilered) is a YouTube channel from Canada in the Science niche, created on March 10, 2014.[1] As of November 2, 2026, it has 11 million subscribers, 4.8 billion total views and 402 videos, ranking #1,729 among tracked channels worldwide.[2]
Overview
NileRed is a major content creation powerhouse that launched on YouTube in 2014, building an audience of 10,800,000 subscribers through selective content creation. With 398 videos generating 4,598,286,724 total views, the channel maintains an average of 11,553,484 views per video. The channel evolved over 12 years of content creation, establishing itself as a recognized presence in its category through consistent uploads and audience engagement. Their content strategy and community building efforts have positioned them among successful YouTube creators in their field.[2]
Statistics
| Subscribers | 11,000,000 |
|---|---|
| Total views | 4,752,564,476 |
| Videos | 402 |
| Average views per video | 11,822,300 |
| Global rank | #1,729 |
| Rank in Canada | #31 |
| Rank in Science | #25 |
| Monthly views (estimated) | 38,706,169 |
| Estimated monthly earnings | $52,640 – $131,601 |
| Estimated yearly earnings | $631,685 – $1.6 million |
| Estimated lifetime earnings | $6.5 million – $16.2 million |
| Estimated net worth | $18.8 million |
Earnings are estimates at a revenue per thousand views of $1.36–$3.40, not reported income.
Growth
| Period | Subscribers gained | Views gained |
|---|---|---|
| 1 day | 0 | +1,149,240 |
| 7 days | 0 | +7,222,872 |
| 30 days | 0 | +38,706,169 |
| 365 days | — | — |
Milestones
Achieved
- subscribers: already past 10 million when tracking began (February 9, 2026)
- videos: already past 100 when tracking began (February 9, 2026)
- views: already past 1 billion when tracking began (February 9, 2026)
Upcoming
- subscribers: 50 million, not yet projected
- views: 10 billion, not yet projected
Projections extrapolate recent growth and change as the channel grows.[2]
Top videos
The most-viewed videos on NileRed's channel:[1]
| # | Title | Published | Views | Likes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromine is scary | March 21, 2021 | 309,380,052 | 11,840,780 |
| 2 | I accidentally killed this magnet | August 10, 2023 | 192,202,952 | 8,014,490 |
| 3 | This ice cube is too heavy | May 18, 2022 | 181,108,718 | 5,648,797 |
| 4 | Making a block of perfectly clear ice | April 23, 2025 | 124,080,401 | 4,561,081 |
| 5 | Touching mercury | April 19, 2021 | 105,636,693 | 2,740,115 |
| 6 | Diamonds are not forever | June 22, 2022 | 92,940,797 | 4,122,932 |
| 7 | Pouring mercury into liquid nitrogen | March 16, 2021 | 92,713,826 | 4,203,685 |
| 8 | Drinking heavy water | April 27, 2022 | 78,011,071 | 4,597,197 |
| 9 | Calcium is crazy | May 23, 2022 | 76,175,383 | 3,828,848 |
| 10 | Light bulb vs liquid nitrogen | June 20, 2022 | 74,193,385 | 4,313,907 |
Niche and category
NileRed's primary niche is Science, where it ranks #25 among tracked channels. It is also listed under DIY (#77).[2]
| Niche | Rank |
|---|---|
| Science | #70 |
| DIY | #77 |
Channel keywords: chemistry, science
See also
- Toys King (12.7 million subscribers)
- الجانب المُشرق | Bright Side Arabic (12.3 million subscribers)
- SmarterEveryDay (11.9 million subscribers)
- Primitive Technology (11 million subscribers)
- AsapSCIENCE (10.8 million subscribers)
- Canal Top10 (10 million subscribers)
- Science and fun (10 million subscribers)
- GetsetflySCIENCE by Gaurav Thakur (9.9 million subscribers)
References
- "NileRed". YouTube.
- "NileRed" channel statistics and rankings, retrieved November 2, 2026.
- Statistics retrieved November 2, 2026.