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Tony Teaches Tech - what's actually working, and what isn't

Tech · 8-min uploads · 138K subscribers · started 2011 · ~0.8/week
Est. ad revenue$73–$291/morough estimate from recent upload pace at $1.5-6 RPM

Most stats sites hand you a subscriber count and an earnings guess. Neither answers the question that matters: which titles win on this channel, which flop, and what a creator should copy. Here is that read, from its 161 most recent of 568 long-form uploads. One of the tech YouTube channels we track. Visit Tony Teaches Tech on YouTube →

In Tony Teaches Tech's own words
Learn how to host your own apps, websites, and servers-no tech background needed. I make step-by-step tutorials that walk you through real-world projects using open source tools-whether you're setting up a VPS in the cloud or building your own self-hosted homelab. From hosting blogs to running...Based in US

What are Tony Teaches Tech's average views?

This channel runs on hits: its top 10% of videos pull 54% of all views and its biggest is 31.6× the median, so the median upload (14K views) is the floor and the big numbers are the exception.

14K
median views
31.6×
top vs median
32%
hit rate (2×+)
54%
views from top 10%

What is Tony Teaches Tech's most popular video?

Its biggest hit is "How to Remote Desktop from Mac to Windows" at 442K views - 31.6× the channel median. The other top performers:

Video titleViews
How to Remote Desktop from Mac to Windows442K
This is How Much Money I Make from Google AdSense on my Website326K
How to Get a Free Google Voice Phone Number307K

Which titles work best for Tony Teaches Tech - and which flop?

Same channel, same audience. The gap between these two lists is the title doing the work. Its strongest titles:

Video titleViews
How to Remote Desktop from Mac to Windows442K
This is How Much Money I Make from Google AdSense on my Website326K
How to Get a Free Google Voice Phone Number307K
How to Make Money with Blogger (with AdSense ads)294K
How to Install a GUI on Ubuntu Server218K
How to Host a FREE Website with Google Firebase187K
A Very Simple VPS Server Tutorial for Beginners157K
How to clone, push, and pull with git (beginners GitHub tutorial)145K
How to Run an Ubuntu Server VM with VirtualBox (and login via SSH)139K
How to Download All Emails from Gmail (in bulk)124K

And the uploads that underperformed for this channel:

Video titleViews
How to Build a Website and Go Live with Your First Blog Post4K
What Is Kinsta and Is It Actually Worth It for Web Hosting?4K
How to Make a Free Website (with Site123)4K
How to Make a Django Website on DreamHost3K
15 Cool Facts About Domain Names (that I bet you didn't know)3K
How to Launch Your Website Using Framer's FREE Hosting3K
10 Reasons Why Elementor Hosting is the Best WordPress Hosting Option3K
How To Install WordPress on Rocky Linux (Apache LAMP server)3K
How To Install WordPress on Rocky Linux (Nginx LEMP server)3K
DDoS Attacks Explained (why your website needs protection)3K

Which title patterns actually move the needle

Not a guess - the real view lift of each pattern across 161 uploads: median views with it versus without. This isolates the title from the topic, so you copy what works here and skip what does not - something no other tracker breaks down per channel.

View lift by title pattern - Tony Teaches Tech
Starts How / Why / What73% of videos
+157%
An ALL-CAPS word37% of videos
+150%
Has a number19% of videos
-61%
Speaks to "you"19% of videos
-59%
Short title (≤6 words)7% of videos
+29%
Uses (brackets)48% of videos
+23%
The title formula for Tony Teaches Tech

Lean on starts how / why / what and an all-caps word - they lift views the most on this channel. Go easy on has a number.

Surprise: has a number costs this channel 61% here - the opposite of the usual "always do it" advice.

What keywords does Tony Teaches Tech rank on?

Weighted by views, the topics this channel actually pulls traffic on are: remote desktop, ubuntu server, google voice, free website, website google, host free, via ssh, tutorial beginners. These are the lanes it owns - and the ones a similar channel competes against.

How often does Tony Teaches Tech post, and when?

Tony Teaches Tech publishes about 0.8 videos a week, most often on Wed.

Views by day of week
Sun
2
Mon
1
Tue
4
Wed
73
Thu
45
Fri
19
Sat
17

How long are Tony Teaches Tech's videos?

Typical uploads run about 8 minutes. Broken down by length, its 20 min+ videos perform best (23K median views) - the format worth leaning into on this channel.

Median views by video length
20 min+
23K
5-10 min
17K
under 5 min
11K
10-20 min
10K

How does Tony Teaches Tech compare to other tech channels?

At 14K median views, Tony Teaches Tech sits below the typical tech channel we track (26K) - there is headroom.

How much money does Tony Teaches Tech make on YouTube?

Nobody outside the channel sees the real figure, and ad revenue is only part of it - sponsorships and merch often dwarf it. But from public view counts, Tony Teaches Tech pulls roughly 48K long-form views a month from recent uploads, which at a typical $1-4 RPM works out to an estimated $48-$193 a month in ad revenue (about $578-$2,312 a year). Treat it as a ballpark, not a payslip - real creator income varies wildly, and this ignores the back catalogue.

What should a channel like Tony Teaches Tech make next?

Copy what already works here, not generic advice: lean on the 20 min+ format, ship on Wed. The median is the bar - the goal of every upload is to clear 14K views.

Tony Teaches Tech stats at a glance

Subscribers138K
Total views22M
Videos published568
Avg views (of 161 analyzed)35K
Uploads per week0.8
Typical length8 min
On YouTube since2011 (15 yrs)

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Public YouTube data for Tony Teaches Tech, analyzed by TubeHunter. We show the read, not a guarantee - titles are one lever, not magic.

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