Vsauce

Which Way Is Down?

Published 2 Nov 2017 · 30 daily observations recorded · last updated 2026-09-29

Views
31,679,093
Avg views / hour
405.8
since publish (lifetime average)
Recent velocity
219.1
+5,259 views over 24h (2026-09-28 → 2026-09-29)
vs channel baseline
—
Channel median
—

Recent growth

Last 7 days
+37,786 views
measured 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-29 (168h)
Last 30 days
+148,302 views
measured 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-29 (792h)

Performance history

Every observation TubeSum recorded, plotted as measured.

Views over time — 30 observed points, 31.5M to 31.7M views 0 11.1M 22.2M 33.3M Jul 28, 2026 · 31,456,817 views Jul 29, 2026 · 31,458,661 views Jul 31, 2026 · 31,463,953 views Aug 5, 2026 · 31,474,427 views Aug 7, 2026 · 31,478,621 views Aug 10, 2026 · 31,484,534 views Aug 17, 2026 · 31,503,906 views Aug 27, 2026 · 31,530,791 views Sep 1, 2026 · 31,549,293 views Sep 4, 2026 · 31,561,322 views Sep 7, 2026 · 31,573,943 views Sep 11, 2026 · 31,591,203 views Sep 12, 2026 · 31,595,088 views Sep 13, 2026 · 31,598,289 views Sep 14, 2026 · 31,603,478 views Sep 15, 2026 · 31,607,707 views Sep 16, 2026 · 31,611,848 views Sep 17, 2026 · 31,619,780 views Sep 18, 2026 · 31,624,235 views Sep 19, 2026 · 31,628,523 views Sep 20, 2026 · 31,631,502 views Sep 21, 2026 · 31,637,322 views Sep 22, 2026 · 31,641,307 views Sep 23, 2026 · 31,646,016 views Sep 24, 2026 · 31,650,505 views Sep 25, 2026 · 31,656,322 views Sep 26, 2026 · 31,660,695 views Sep 27, 2026 · 31,667,214 views Sep 28, 2026 · 31,673,834 views Sep 29, 2026 · 31,679,093 views Jul 28 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 31,679,093 405.8 —
2026-09-28 31,673,834 405.8 —
2026-09-27 31,667,214 405.9 —
2026-09-26 31,660,695 405.9 —
2026-09-25 31,656,322 406.0 —
2026-09-24 31,650,505 406.0 —
2026-09-23 31,646,016 406.1 —
2026-09-22 31,641,307 406.2 —
2026-09-21 31,637,322 406.2 —
2026-09-20 31,631,502 406.3 —
2026-09-19 31,628,523 406.4 —
2026-09-18 31,624,235 406.4 —
2026-09-17 31,619,780 406.5 —
2026-09-16 31,611,848 406.6 —
2026-09-15 31,607,707 406.6 —
2026-09-14 31,603,478 406.7 —
2026-09-13 31,598,289 406.8 —
2026-09-12 31,595,088 406.8 —
2026-09-11 31,591,203 406.9 —
2026-09-07 31,573,943 407.2 —
2026-09-04 31,561,322 407.4 —
2026-09-01 31,549,293 407.6 —
2026-08-27 31,530,791 408.0 —
2026-08-17 31,503,906 408.9 —
2026-08-10 31,484,534 409.6 —
2026-08-07 31,478,621 409.9 —
2026-08-05 31,474,427 410.1 —
2026-07-31 31,463,953 410.6 —
2026-07-29 31,458,661 410.8 —
2026-07-28 31,456,817 410.8 —

Content analysis

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