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DistroTube

DistroTube (DT) is a YouTube channel started by me, Derek Taylor (also DT), in October 2017. Topics include Linux distro reviews, news, opinion and tutorials. Some of my favorite topics include the command line, tiling window managers, vim and emacs, free software and open source software. WANT TO SUPPORT THE CHANNEL? 💰 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/distrotube 💳 Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=MW3ZFGS8Q9JGW 🛍️ Amazon: https://amzn.to/2RotFFi 👕 Teespring: https://teespring.com/stores/distrotube DT ON THE WEB: 🕸️ Website: http://distrotube.com/ 📁 GitLab: https://gitlab.com/dwt1 🗨️ Mastodon: https://fosstodon.org/@distrotube 👫 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/DistroTube/ 📽️ LBRY/Odysee: https://odysee.com/$/invite/@DistroTube:2

Subscribers
276,000
Total Views
68,142,623
Videos
1,813

💰 Revenue Reality

View Revenue (Last 30 Days)

$178 ~ $536

*Based on tech RPM & recent view trends

Ad Efficiency (RPM)TECH Avg.
LowAvg.High
The channel position is estimated based on the tech category average.

🩺 Performance Audit

Subscriber Activity

CGrade

14.5% of subscribers are active viewers this month.

Content Mix

Long-form 100%

Revenue is driven by Long-form content.

🎛️ Revenue Simulator

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-50%Current+200%
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Only Long-form50/50Only Shorts
Current
$536
Max Est.
Simulated Potential
$536
Difference: $0

*Simulation assumes RPM stays constant based on initial category & country.

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Channel Deep Dive

Based on the data, here is a comprehensive analysis of DistroTube.

Engagement Analysis

The audience engagement is exceptional (5.01%). This indicates a highly loyal fanbase that actively interacts with content.

Upload Consistency

The channel maintains a very consistent upload schedule (avg. 7 days), which is excellent for algorithm growth.

Content Strategy

This channel focuses on long-form content, which typically yields higher RPM and more stable ad revenue.

🎯 Strategic Recommendation

Perfect state! High engagement and consistent uploads are creating a virtuous cycle. Now is the best time to scale up, try Shorts, or start live streaming.

Overall, DistroTube shows High potential for Long-form.

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Optimization Guide

Optimal Video Duration

Videos with duration **Long (>15m)** perform **1.2x** better than average.

💡 **Long Video Tip**: Use 'Chapters' to help viewers navigate and increase retention.

📅 Best Upload Day

Videos uploaded on **Sunday** receive **1.4x** more views.

Recent Views Trend

Total Views

172K

Avg per Video

9.6K

Channel Details

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Channel Created

10/8/2017

Channel Age

9 years

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Country

US

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Category

tech

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Total Avg Views/Video

37,586

Avg Views by Type

📹 Long-form (99 videos)404
Shorts (1 videos)0

🚀 Pro Tip

Channels in the tech category often increase revenue by covering trending topics in Long-form videos.

Estimated Sponsorship Value

$12 ~ $33

per sponsored video

Estimated brand-deal rate based on average views, content category, and audience region.

Brand deals often pay several times more than ad revenue. Actual rates vary by niche, audience quality, and negotiation.

Engagement Metrics

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Avg Likes/Video

653

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Avg Comments/Video

130

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Engagement Rate

5.01%

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