@thewhyfilesThe Why Files Official

The truth behind mysteries, myths, legends, conspiracies, and the paranormal

card updated Oct 4, 2026 · 10 clips parsed · following 6 · 751,600 likes total

Engagement2.89%below typical

Account summary

@thewhyfiles has 189,200 followers and 1,163 videos. Across the 10 parsed clips the average is 4,212 views and 109 likes. Engagement to views is 2.89%, which is below typical for TikTok. On the newer half of the feed the response is rising (+0.48 pp). Posts roughly 1.1 times a week. An average clip reaches 2% of the follower count.

Followers

189.2K

history is still being collected

Engagement

2.89%

+0.48 pp newer half

Average views

4.2K

median 3.8K

Likes per clip

109

4 comments avg

Shares / saves

9 / 8

0.18% of viewers save

Posting rate

1.1 / wk

reach 2% of followers

Latest clips

10 collected

The Why Files fam — you already know MrBallen. Yeah, he probably doesn — @thewhyfiles

7121:57The Why Files fam — you already know MrBallen. Yeah, he probably doesn't need our help — but Liana does, and that's the 31101

722We’ve declassified another piece of our upcoming conspiracy card game, The Why Files Declassified. 🔎 Every player gets t12100

Calling all Rome history buffs! Don't miss Dr. Alex Petkas on The Base — @thewhyfiles

2.5K0:11Calling all Rome history buffs! Don't miss Dr. Alex Petkas on The Basement this Monday, 9/28 — or catch it early on Patr71201

Challenge Coin #8 (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/8/) released — @thewhyfiles

2KChallenge Coin #8 (https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/8/) released to public - SIGNED and only 500 available! Crabca28000

Some of the sharpest minds in physics have sat down in The Basement, e — @thewhyfiles

5.7K0:41Some of the sharpest minds in physics have sat down in The Basement, each pushing at the edges of what we understand abo2233510

Full episode at TheWhyFiles.com/pasulka Socrates warned about writing — @thewhyfiles

4K0:53Full episode at TheWhyFiles.com/pasulka Socrates warned about writing stealing our memory, sounding just like today's AI144358

On Aug 12th - Tomorrow - When gravity turns off... everything floated. — @thewhyfiles

5.6K0:34On Aug 12th - Tomorrow - When gravity turns off... everything floated. Then, gravity remembered. What happens when it al99867

Project Anchor: AUG 12, 2026 will see gravity drop for 7 seconds. Eart — @thewhyfiles

8.6K0:50Project Anchor: AUG 12, 2026 will see gravity drop for 7 seconds. Earth's emergency prep is top secret. NASA knew in 201245156921

Get ready for the rocket crashing into the moon tonight at 11:35pm PT — @thewhyfiles

8.7K0:57Get ready for the rocket crashing into the moon tonight at 11:35pm PT tonight! The Moon is Weird - watch the full comp a1873625

Studio Far Horizons at Gen Con (Booth 1649) with amazing Why File view — @thewhyfiles

3.5KStudio Far Horizons at Gen Con (Booth 1649) with amazing Why File viewers doing some game play of our new game launching49113

Engagement per clip

10 parsed clips · newest on the right · click a bar to open the clip peak: 4.5% ER

Jul 31Aug 31Oct 2

Date	Views	Likes	Comments	Shares	Saves	ER
Oct 2, 2026	712	31	1	0	1	4.49%
Oct 1, 2026	722	12	1	0	0	1.80%
Sep 25, 2026	2,468	71	2	0	1	2.96%
Sep 17, 2026	2,035	28	0	0	0	1.38%
Aug 31, 2026	5,688	223	3	5	10	4.06%
Aug 25, 2026	3,994	144	3	5	8	3.81%
Aug 11, 2026	5,634	99	8	6	7	2.01%
Aug 10, 2026	8,646	245	15	69	21	3.81%
Aug 4, 2026	8,682	187	3	6	25	2.26%
Jul 31, 2026	3,539	49	1	1	3	1.44%