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The Toy Soldier metaaldetectie

@thetoysoldiermetaaldetectie · NL · NL

Ruud, known as @thetoysoldiermetaaldetectie, is a Dutch metal detecting creator from the Netherlands who posts about metal detector finds, magnet fishing and product reviews. The channel has about 16,200 subscribers and a median of roughly 2,100 views per video, with around 50 uploads a year, mostly short clips. Sponsored integrations are estimated at $150 to $250 per video.

Why brands book The

Dutch outdoor hobby channel reaching metal detecting enthusiasts at low cost per view

  • Median of about 2,100 views per video across the last 30 uploads
  • About 50 uploads in the past year, with 68% of recent videos as Shorts
  • Estimated sponsored rate of $150 to $250 per video, roughly $4 to $8 per 1,000 median views
Best foroutdoor equipment brandshobby retailers in the Netherlands
Watch forViewership is small and niche; results depend on the detecting audience, not general consumers.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Hobbies & Interests70%
Lifestyle20%
Shopping10%
Formats
short vertical clips, field find compilations, product review videos
Tone
casual, curious
Language
Dutch
On camera
No, voiceover and b-roll
Production
Phone, natural light
Typical length
under 60 seconds for most uploads, with occasional 10 to 20 minute field videos

Audience

Commercial intent45/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Positive share of 30 comments
Engagement3.6%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks aboutwhich metal detector to buywhat finds are worth somethingwhere to search legally
Age
15%18-24
25%25-34
25%35-44
35%45+
Gender
20%women
80%men
Countries
Netherlands90%
🇧🇪 Belgium5%
LanguagesDutch 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 50 videos were sponsored
None seenno sponsored videos in the last 50
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
metal detectors, hobby equipment
Affiliate links
No

No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos; the channel description links to a retailer, Kooistra Detectors, with referral tracking parameters.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Recent titles such as 'Metaaldetectie als medicijn' and 'Koekje uit de hongerwinter ww2' are wholesome outdoor and history content with no flagged material.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Platforms

PlatformFollowersMedian viewsUploads, 90d
YouTube16k2.1k4

Benchmark score: 23 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers16 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days4 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform3 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest 28 days ago.

Leuk dat je kijkt, ik ben Ruud. Metaaldetectie en Magneetvissen zijn mijn passie. Met mijn metaaldetector of magneet trek ik er opuit op de hoop mooie avonturen te beleven. daarnaast probeer ik leuke en leerzame tips te geven, laat ik nieuwe producten zien en probeer ik zoveel mogelijk andere zoekers te helpen … Nederland zit vol met mooie verloren dingen en aan ons om die te vinden. Voor contact kunnen je mailen naar: thetoysoldiermetaaldetectie@yahoo.com Deze producten zijn allemaal te bestellen via de onderstaande link https://www.kooistra-detectors.eu/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium
The Toy Soldier metaaldetectie's own profile description on YouTube

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About The Toy Soldier metaaldetectie

Ruud, who runs the channel The Toy Soldier metaaldetectie (@thetoysoldiermetaaldetectie), posts Dutch-language videos about metal detecting and magnet fishing from the Netherlands. According to his channel description, he combines field finds, practical tips and product showcases, and he publishes around 50 videos a year, most of them short clips under a minute. The channel has about 16,200 subscribers and roughly 5.6 million lifetime views, with a median of about 2,100 views per video.

The audience is estimated, not measured, to be Dutch hobbyists interested in outdoor searching, history and collecting, with a skew toward older men. The channel's website, per its description, is a metal detector retailer, which suggests a hobbyist shopper base. The channel shows no disclosed sponsorships in recent uploads.

Sponsored integrations are estimated at $150 to $250 per video, which works out to about $4 to $8 per 1,000 median views because Shorts make up most of the output. That is a CPM of $4 to $8 per 1,000 views versus the $10 to $30 typical for paid ads. Brands selling outdoor or hobby equipment to Dutch enthusiasts should consider booking this creator.

Written from The Toy Soldier metaaldetectie's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Toy Soldier metaaldetectie can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about The

How much does The Toy Soldier metaaldetectie charge for a sponsored video?

Estimated sponsored rates are $150 to $250 per video, based on a median of about 2,100 views and the channel's mostly short-form format. Rates are indicative and should be confirmed directly with the creator.

What does The Toy Soldier metaaldetectie post about on YouTube?

Ruud posts Dutch videos about metal detecting, magnet fishing, historical finds and product reviews of detectors. Most uploads are short clips, with some longer field videos and occasional gear comparisons.

How do I contact The Toy Soldier metaaldetectie for a brand deal?

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