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The Extra Credits Channel
@ExtraCreditsTracked since May 2026
Creating Education That's Fun To Watch.
Observed Aug 13, 2026 · staleModeled revenue
Paid members
1,563
−2.4% · 30-day rate from 14 observed days
Total audience
8,816
incl. free followers
Estimated monthly gross
$6.3K
$3.1K–$9.4K modeled range
Starting price
$2/mo
7 membership tiers
Pricing and benefits captured publicly
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$0/moFreePublic prices and benefits only
$2/moExtra Content (Early Access)Welcome to the Extra Credits community! You make the work we do possible and as thanks, you’ll get access to all the episodes at least a day early!Early access to episodes from all shows.Access to wallpapers from every show.Access to the Extra History & Extra Mythology music library.Priority submissions to our Extra History Lies episodes. Helping to make our shows possible (Thank you!)
$5/moExtra Democracy (Voting + Discord)Participate in the most democratic of institutions: voting! Help us decide which topic to cover on Extra History by voting for your favorite.Vote on Extra History topicsAccess to the Extra Credits Discord Access to quarterly Q&A live streams20% discount at ExtraCredits.storeAll the rewards from Extra Content
$10/moExtra Extra (Suggest Topics)Read all about it! You get an even bigger say in what we talk about by suggesting Extra History topics that will go to vote. Any event or person prior to 1929 is fair game!Submit Extra History topic suggestionsAccess to our original posters, phone wallpapers, and downloadable library. All the rewards from Extra Democracy & Extra Content
$20/moExtra Credits (Name in Credits)You get extra credit by appearing in the credits of Extra Credits ... and all other shows too!Name listed in the credits in all shows at “Patron” levelAll the rewards from Extra Extra, Extra Democracy, & Extra Content
$50/moExtra Patronage (Bean in Credits)A true patron of the arts. In recognition of your impeccable taste in internet bean people, we’ll make a bean icon of your face! You’ll receive the .jpg for your own nefarious purposes and it will float next to your name in the creditsBean head portrait next to your name in the credits “Patron of the Arts”Bean head portrait .jpg sent directly to youAll the rewards from Extra Extra, Extra Democracy & Extra Content
$100/moExtra Legends aka “Beans of Legend!!!”A legend has appeared! Your name will be sung by the bards for years to come!... Or at least, read by Matt at the end of each episode. You’ll also get a full bean version of you in .jpg form that will also appear at the end of each episode.A whole bean version of you appears in the creditsFull bean portrait .jpg sent directly to youYour name read by Matt at the end of each episodeAll the rewards from Extra Extra, Extra Democracy & Extra Content
Growth signals: The Extra Credits Channel
−2.4%
Membership1,563 paid members · 30-day rate from 14 observed days
1.6K1.6K1.6K
May 202617 weeks trackedNow
The Extra Credits Channel1.6K members · $6.3K/mo
The chart only uses The Extra Credits Channel's observed public history. Comparison peers are listed below, but comparable trend series are not available yet.
Where The Extra Credits Channel ranks
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#28 of 9 cohort creators measured
Paid members in Recommended cohort
A focused cohort chosen from content relevance, category, audience, pricing, and cadence. Changing the rank metric does not change who belongs in this cohort.
8 of 9 cohort creators have a measured paid-member count; the other 1 remains unranked for this metric.Ranking data · includes stale rows| Rank | Creator and why included | Paid members | Gap vs The Extra Credits Channel | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |  Captain DisillusionVideoContent relevance + business context | 1,883 | 320 more | Aug 26, 2026 |
| #2 |  The Extra Credits ChannelProfileVideoPaid members position in Recommended cohort | 1,563 | Reference | Aug 13, 2026Stale |
| #3 |  Patrick (H) WillemsPodcastsContent relevance + business context | 1,201 | 362 fewer | Aug 27, 2026 |
| #4 |  History MattersPodcastsContent relevance + business context | 749 | 814 fewer | Aug 23, 2026 |
| #5 |  The Cynical HistorianPodcastsContent relevance + business context | 264 | 1.3K fewer | Aug 28, 2026 |
The rank uses the full fixed cohort. This table shows up to five creators around The Extra Credits Channel; the coverage summary above still counts everyone.
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What they publish1,830Profile posts6 postsLast month66.7%Members-only
Previews available for 34 of 1,830 posts
Article Latest post$2 tier & upNixon's War | Kent State Shootings 1 | U.S. History2 days ago EH-Kent-State-1_WALLPAPER_4K-001.png EH-Kent-State-1_WALLPAPER_4K-002.png EH-Kent-State-1_WALLPAPER_4K-003.png EH-Kent-State-1_WALLPAPER_4K-004.png
2 days ago at Aug 24 crawl 13 likes 7 comments⏰ LAST CHANCE, EXTRA HISTORIANS! ⏰4 days agoArticle4 days ago at Aug 24 crawlPublic 0 1'Worst Kids in History' Shorts Suggestions are OPEN until 8/19!August 12ArticleAugust 12$2 tier & up 0 0Ulysses S. Grant | Presidential Corruption | Extra ContextAugust 11ArticleAugust 11$2 tier & up 7 4The Bone Wars | World HistoryAugust 7 Bone-Wars_WALLPAPER_4K_001.png Bone-Wars_WALLPAPER_4K_002.png Bone-Wars_WALLPAPER_4K_003.png Bone-Wars_WALLPAPER_4K_004.pngArticleAugust 7$2 tier & up 16 4Join to unlock 5 4 Share Gift LockedNo public preview was captured for this post.Article5d ago$2 tier & up 0 4Kingdom of Majapahit | Extra History CompleteJuly 31ArticleJuly 31$2 tier & up 7 1The Whiskey Ring: Ulysses S. Grant 3 | Presidential Corruption | U.S. HistoryNo public preview was captured for this post.ArticleJuly 24$2 tier & up 16 32027 ‘History Happens Every Day’ calendar KickstarterJuly 21ImageJuly 21Public 0 0The History of Playing Cards | World HistoryJuly 21 View post The humble deck of playing cards has a history as fascinating as the games themselves. Originating centuries ago in Asia before spreading through the Middle East and into Europe, playing cards evolved into the familiar suits and face cards we know today. Along the way, they reflected changing cultures, politics, and artistic traditions—proving that even a simple deck can tell an extraordinary story. Looking for more historical tales? Then try the links below! The Calendar's 10,000 Year History | Nazi Occultism | The West Loch Disaster| The Civil War Train Heist Like the art? Download the 4k Wallpapers you see below! EH_History-ofArticleJuly 21Public 0 32027 ‘History Happens Every Day’ calendar KickstarterJuly 17ImageJuly 17Public 0 2This Sucks: Why We Think Disney Will Buy Epic GamesNo public preview was captured for this post.ArticleJuly 17$2 tier & up 13 3
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