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Category Deep Dive

In-depth analysis of content categories and their trending performance

Categories

10

Tracked

Videos

3.0K

Analyzed

Dominant

Music

Category

Most Efficient

Sports

Views/Day

Category Dominance

Which categories appear most frequently in trending charts

#CategoryVideosShare
1
Music
10.5M avg views/video
1.7K
55.4%
2
Gaming
4.5M avg views/video
579
19.3%
3
Entertainment
7.6M avg views/video
349
11.6%
4
Film & Animation
8.4M avg views/video
218
7.3%
5
People & Blogs
1.9M avg views/video
170
5.7%
6
Travel & Events
524.2K avg views/video
10
0.3%
7
Education
981.1K avg views/video
5
0.2%
8
Comedy
651.6K avg views/video
4
0.1%
9
Sports
24.4M avg views/video
2
0.1%
10
News & Politics
359.1K avg views/video
1
0.0%

View Efficiency

Categories ranked by views generated per trending day

#CategoryViews/DayAvg Peak
1
Sports
Avg. duration: NaNm NaNs
290.5K#7
2
Music
Avg. duration: NaNm NaNs
205.3K#9
3
Film & Animation
Avg. duration: NaNm NaNs
184.1K#4
4
Entertainment
Avg. duration: NaNm NaNs
166.8K#7
5
Gaming
Avg. duration: NaNm NaNs
85.5K#14
6
People & Blogs
Avg. duration: NaNm NaNs
37.3K#16
7
Comedy
Avg. duration: NaNm NaNs
17.7K#21
8
Education
Avg. duration: NaNm NaNs
17.2K#9
9
Travel & Events
Avg. duration: NaNm NaNs
10.7K#18
10
News & Politics
Avg. duration: NaNm NaNs
10.3K#2

Top Videos Across Categories

Longest-trending videos from each category

#VideoCategoryDays
1Music364d
2Music327d
3Music281d
4Gaming174d
5People & Blogs173d
6Gaming164d
7People & Blogs160d
8Gaming158d
9People & Blogs145d
10Education135d
11Sports125d
12Entertainment125d
13Entertainment114d
14Entertainment109d
15Film & Animation106d
Key Insights

Category Concentration

Top 3 categories (Music, Gaming, Entertainment) account for approximately 86% of all trending videos.

Efficiency vs Volume

Categories with fewer videos often have higher views per trending day, suggesting quality over quantity in niche categories.

Peak Rank Patterns

Music videos are more likely to reach #1, while niche categories tend to peak in the #10-30 range.

Duration Trends

Gaming and Entertainment videos tend to be longer (10+ min), while Music videos are typically under 5 minutes.

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