Starbooked

Thorben Janssen (@thorben-janssen), a freelance consultant and trainer in Germany, makes long-form Java persistence tutorials on Hibernate, Spring Data JPA and Jakarta Persistence. The channel has about 41,800 subscribers and a median of roughly 790 views per video, with uploads slowing to none in the past year. Sponsored integrations are estimated at $150 to $250 per video.

Why brands book Thorben

Reaches Java developers searching for Hibernate and Spring Data answers

  • About 41,800 subscribers and a 790-view median suggest a focused, niche developer audience.
  • Long-form videos average roughly 440 seconds, enough for a detailed product demo.
  • Expert session interviews show a pattern of guest collaborations with other developer tool makers.
Best fordeveloper toolsdatabase and observability softwaretechnical training courses
Watch forNo uploads in the past year and a low median view count; treat as a niche, low-volume channel.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Technology85%
Education15%
Formats
long-form tutorial, expert session interview, talking-head explainer with screen recording
Tone
technical, instructional
Language
English
On camera
Yes, talking head
Production
Phone, natural light
Typical length
5 to 10 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Engagement3.3%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks abouthow to fix N+1 select issues in Hibernatewhen to use JOIN FETCH versus EntityGraphshow to write audit logs with Hibernate Envers
Age
10%18-24
40%25-34
35%35-44
15%45+
Gender
15%women
85%men
Countries
🇩🇪 Germany15%
🇺🇸 United States20%
🇮🇳 India15%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom8%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

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

No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Technical Java tutorials with no flagged titles or descriptions in the last 30 videos.

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
YouTube42k7910

Benchmark score: 11 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers2 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days0 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform8 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest 396 days ago.

I'm a freelance consultant and trainer helping Java developers create better persistence layers for relational databases using Hibernate and Spring Data. Using these frameworks often seems easy, but implementing efficient and maintainable persistence layers is more complicated than it seems. You have to understand how your persistence frameworks work internally to avoid common mapping pitfalls, create efficient queries, and get the best performance. On my channel, you can expect content focusing on Hibernate and Spring Data JPA. You can also expect videos about Jakarta Persistence, Hibernate E
Thorben Janssen's own profile description on YouTube

Are you Thorben Janssen? Claim or remove this profile.

About Thorben Janssen

Thorben Janssen runs a YouTube channel focused on Java persistence, publishing long-form tutorials on Hibernate, Spring Data JPA, Jakarta Persistence and related frameworks. The channel is built around detailed, instructional explainers and a recurring Expert Session format featuring guest speakers from the Java ecosystem. Most videos run several minutes and are filmed with a low-production talking-head and screen-recording setup.

The audience is estimated to be mostly English-speaking Java and backend developers, skewing toward working professionals in their late twenties to forties. Viewer distribution is estimated, not measured, and the channel's median of roughly 790 views per video suggests a small but specialized following. Sponsorship activity is not visible in the recent catalog.

Brands selling developer tools, database software or technical courses may find the channel a fit for targeted reach. Using the rate rule, sponsored integrations would be estimated at $150 to $250 per video, a CPM of roughly $20 to $35 per 1,000 views, compared with $10 to $30 typical for paid ads.

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

Questions about Thorben

How much does Thorben Janssen charge for a sponsored video?

Based on the channel's median of about 790 views, a sponsored integration is estimated at $150 to $250 per video, which works out to a CPM of $20 to $35 per 1,000 views. This is an estimate from public data and not a published rate card.

What does Thorben Janssen post about on YouTube?

Thorben Janssen posts long-form tutorials on Java persistence, covering Hibernate, Spring Data JPA, Jakarta Persistence and Hibernate Envers. The channel also publishes Expert Session interviews with guest developers discussing topics such as Java tooling and domain-driven design.

How do I contact Thorben Janssen for a brand deal?

Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted creators can be booked through Starbooked, so check the profile to see whether this channel is available that way.