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The Efficient Engineer
@efficientengineerTracked since May 2026
creating animated engineering videos.
Observed Aug 22, 2026 · staleModeled revenue
Paid members
330
−2.5% · 30-day rate from 11 observed days
Total audience
1,270
incl. free followers
Estimated monthly gross
$2.3K
$1.3K–$3.3K modeled range
Starting price
$4/mo
4 membership tiers
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$4/moLeverDownload the Efficient Engineer one-page summary sheetsGet previews of upcoming videosAccess behind the scenes information and tips about the video creation processSupport the Efficient Engineer project
$10/moPulleyWith the same benefits as the Lever tier, this is for those who want to provide some extra support to the Efficient Engineer project!
$45/moGearSame benefits as the Lever tier, but with an added bonus - you'll get your name placed somewhere within the next video as your own personal Easter egg!
Growth signals: The Efficient Engineer
−2.5%
Membership330 paid members · 30-day rate from 11 observed days
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May 202617 weeks trackedNow
The Efficient Engineer330 members · $2.3K/mo
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Where The Efficient Engineer ranks
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Ranking data · includes stale rows| Rank | Creator and why included | Total audience | Gap vs The Efficient Engineer | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 |  Clough42WritingProfile, tiers & post-preview similarity | 1,412 | 142 more | Aug 16, 2026 |
| #5 |  Marius HornbergerWritingProfile, tiers & post-preview similarity | 1,367 | 97 more | Aug 19, 2026 |
| #6 |  The Efficient EngineerProfileWritingTotal audience position in Content & vibe cohort | 1,270 | Reference | Aug 22, 2026Stale |
| #7 |  Gear Down For What?VideoProfile, tiers & post-preview similarity | 73 | 1.2K fewer | Aug 12, 2026 |
| #8 |  Art of EngineeringWritingProfile, tiers & post-preview similarity | 46 | 1.2K fewer | Aug 23, 2026 |
The rank uses the full fixed cohort. This table shows up to five creators around The Efficient Engineer; the coverage summary above still counts everyone.
Recent posts
What they publish60Profile posts1 postLast month100%Members-only
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Video Latest post$4 tier & up[Video Preview] The Beauty of Topology Optimisation3 days ago
3 days ago at Aug 22 crawl 3 likes 1 comment[Video Preview] Fracture Mechanics and the San Bruno Pipeline ExplosionJune 22VideoJune 22$4 tier & up 5 3Your Name In The Next Video!June 4VideoJune 4$4 tier & up 13 27[Video Preview] The Problem with WeldingMay 11VideoMay 11$4 tier & up 3 7[Video Preview] The Problem with TitaniumMarch 25VideoMarch 25$4 tier & up 0 0[Video Preview] The Problem with Stainless SteelJanuary 22VideoJanuary 22$4 tier & up 8 3[Video Preview] Understanding Calculus (for Engineers)Nov 11, 2025VideoNov 11, 2025$4 tier & up 18 3[Video Preview] Understanding Steels and Heat TreatmentSep 29, 2025VideoSep 29, 2025$4 tier & up 7 4[New Download] The Essential Engineering Materials MatrixAug 25, 2025ArticleAug 25, 2025$4 tier & up 12 3[Video Preview] Understanding FrictionHere are a few animation stills from the upcoming video, Understanding Friction, that will be going live on YouTube in just under two weeks...VideoAug 13, 2025$4 tier & up 8 1[Summary Sheets] Understanding Pressure VesselsI've just added a new summary sheet on pressure vessels to the existing collection. The video on pressure vessels will go live on YouTube to...VideoJul 7, 2025$4 tier & up 8 1[Video Preview] Understanding Pressure VesselsJust wanted to share a few preview images from the next video, Understanding Pressure Vessels, which should hopefully go live this time next...VideoJul 1, 2025$4 tier & up 0 0
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