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dmscales

21,200 subscribers ·publishing in English / Global ·Explainer / Science, Tutorials / Tools

3tracked breakouts
2.0×best breakout score
25.3×best reach, views per subscriber
895.4Ktotal views tracked
13.0×median reach, tracked videos

Breakout videos

  1. 01

    The Entire Shorts Algorithm Explained in 180 Seconds…

    🔬 Explainer / Science ·535.5K views · 3.0K/day ·25.3× its audience · 3:00 ·2026-04-01 · English / Global

    2.0×
  2. 02

    The Entire Longform Algorithm Explained in 300 Seconds...

    🔬 Explainer / Science ·277.2K views · 1.7K/day ·13.0× its audience · 5:00 ·2026-04-14 · English / Global

    1.1×
  3. 03

    10,000 Hours of YouTube Knowledge in 16 Minutes

    🛠 Tutorials / Tools ·82.7K views · 627/day ·3.9× its audience · 16:17 ·2026-05-16 · English / Global

    0.4×

How to read this channel

dmscales is a 21,200-subscriber channel working mainly in Explainer / Science, Tutorials / Tools, publishing first in English / Global. The radar tracks 3 of its uploads. Its strongest signal (breakout score 2.0× the dataset median) reaches 25.3× the channel's subscriber count and has averaged 3,025 views a day since it was published 177 days ago, on “The Entire Shorts Algorithm Explained in 180 Seconds…” (535,469 views). That is a lifetime average, not a current rate — one capture per video means this dataset cannot distinguish a video that is still climbing from one that already peaked. The API reports the audio track language as en.

There is one statistic this page deliberately does not print: a per-channel “share of uploads that reached 3×”. Every video on this site cleared that floor before it could be tracked at all, so the figure would read 100% for every channel and would distinguish nothing. What is left instead: 3 tracked uploads pulling 895,410 views between them, the strongest reaching 25.3× its audience. Repeated strong reach across several uploads is the part that suggests a format; one outlier is not. The hook patterns the tracker infers from its titles are completeness promise hook (2), number / list hook (1), and the production choices that repeat are no-face format (no host on camera), countdown / ranked structure in title.

What to copy and what to skip: copy the packaging pattern (title structure, the promise made in the first seconds, the episode length that keeps working) and skip the parts that only this channel can do — an existing subscriber base, cross-posting, or a back catalogue that feeds recommendations. Then compare this channel against the others on its category board: same niche, different market, different length. That comparison is where the transferable part usually hides.

Reproducible playbook

Opening hook (title-derived)

Completeness promise hook · estimated hook window 12s before the main body.

Beat rhythm (Question → mechanism → example → takeaway)

  • Hook 0%–10%
  • Escalation 10%–55%
  • Turn 55%–85%
  • Payoff 85%–100%

Production choices that repeat

  • No-face format (no host on camera)
  • Countdown / ranked structure in title

Derived from the title, duration and market — no frame-level video analysis, and no use of the labels this site writes on an entry.

Compare with

Same niche, market by market

Niche board and neighbouring channels

Snapshot rebuilt 2026-09-25 · 2557 signals · 954 channels. Metrics come from the YouTube Data API v3 and are stored captures, not live counters; ages are recalculated from each video's publish date at build time.