Think Media Podcast

YouTube Shorts vs. Long Videos: Which Is Better?

Published 12 Jul 2026 · 30 daily observations recorded · last updated 2026-09-29

Views
23,784
Avg views / hour
12.6
since publish (lifetime average)
Recent velocity
7.2
+172 views over 24h (2026-09-28 → 2026-09-29)
vs channel baseline
—
Channel median
—

Recent growth

Last 7 days
+1,559 views
measured 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-29 (168h)
Last 30 days
+5,164 views
measured 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-29 (792h)

Performance history

Every observation TubeSum recorded, plotted as measured.

Views over time — 30 observed points, 14.1K to 23.8K views 0 8.3K 16.6K 25K Jul 27, 2026 · 14,131 views Jul 29, 2026 · 14,677 views Jul 31, 2026 · 15,228 views Aug 5, 2026 · 15,882 views Aug 7, 2026 · 16,141 views Aug 10, 2026 · 16,589 views Aug 17, 2026 · 18,034 views Aug 27, 2026 · 18,620 views Sep 1, 2026 · 18,972 views Sep 4, 2026 · 19,271 views Sep 7, 2026 · 19,489 views Sep 11, 2026 · 20,160 views Sep 12, 2026 · 20,278 views Sep 13, 2026 · 20,347 views Sep 14, 2026 · 20,421 views Sep 15, 2026 · 20,487 views Sep 16, 2026 · 20,597 views Sep 17, 2026 · 20,917 views Sep 18, 2026 · 21,190 views Sep 19, 2026 · 21,426 views Sep 20, 2026 · 21,648 views Sep 21, 2026 · 22,007 views Sep 22, 2026 · 22,225 views Sep 23, 2026 · 22,452 views Sep 24, 2026 · 22,734 views Sep 25, 2026 · 23,023 views Sep 26, 2026 · 23,234 views Sep 27, 2026 · 23,419 views Sep 28, 2026 · 23,612 views Sep 29, 2026 · 23,784 views Jul 27 Sep 14 Sep 29

Based on 30 observations · last observed Sep 29, 2026 · straight lines connect consecutive observations — TubeSum does not measure the days between them.

All observations

The same points the chart plots, as exact numbers. Gaps mean no observation was taken that day.

Date Views Avg views / hour Channel median
2026-09-29 23,784 12.6 —
2026-09-28 23,612 12.7 —
2026-09-27 23,419 12.7 —
2026-09-26 23,234 12.8 —
2026-09-25 23,023 12.8 —
2026-09-24 22,734 12.9 —
2026-09-23 22,452 12.9 —
2026-09-22 22,225 12.9 —
2026-09-21 22,007 12.9 —
2026-09-20 21,648 13.0 —
2026-09-19 21,426 13.0 —
2026-09-18 21,190 13.0 —
2026-09-17 20,917 13.0 —
2026-09-16 20,597 13.1 —
2026-09-15 20,487 13.2 —
2026-09-14 20,421 13.4 —
2026-09-13 20,347 13.5 —
2026-09-12 20,278 13.6 —
2026-09-11 20,160 13.8 —
2026-09-07 19,489 14.3 —
2026-09-04 19,271 14.9 —
2026-09-01 18,972 15.6 —
2026-08-27 18,620 17.0 —
2026-08-17 18,034 21.0 —
2026-08-10 16,589 24.1 —
2026-08-07 16,141 26.0 —
2026-08-05 15,882 28.0 —
2026-07-31 15,228 34.0 —
2026-07-29 14,677 36.7 —
2026-07-27 14,131 39.1 —

Content analysis

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