Video tersebut tiba-tiba menjadi [[video viral|viral]]; menurut [[Times Now]] melaporkan 1,7 juta penayangan pada 10 Juli, dari hari peluncurannya,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Man posts video of himself doing nothing for 2 hours, netizens count how many times he blinks - WATCH|url=https://www.timesnownews.com/the-buzz/article/man-posts-video-of-himself-doing-nothing-for-2-hours-netizens-count-how-many-times-he-blinks-watch/630103|access-date=2020-08-21|website=www.timesnownews.com|language=en}}</ref> dan menurut [[Essel Group|India.com]] melaporkan 2 juta penonton pada 3 Agustus 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Desk|first=India com Viral News|date=2020-08-03|title=Going Viral For Doing Nothing! YouTuber Sits Idle For Two Hours Doing Nothing, Gets Millions of Views {{!}} Watch|url=https://www.india.com/viral/going-viral-for-doing-nothing-youtuber-sits-idle-for-two-hours-doing-nothing-gets-millions-of-views-4100987/|access-date=2020-08-21|website=India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News {{!}} India.com|language=en}}</ref> Hingga akhir Agustus 2020, video tersebut telah mengumpulkan lebih dari 3 juta penonton dengan 87.000 yang suka. Publikasi digital World of Buzz membandingkan Didit dengan komedian [[Russell Peters]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Jamie|date=2020-07-26|title=Man Posts Video Of Himself Doing Nothing For 2 Hours & Gets 680k Views!|url=https://worldofbuzz.com/man-posts-video-of-himself-doing-nothing-for-2-hours-gets-680k-views/|access-date=2020-08-21|website=WORLD OF BUZZ|language=en-US}}</ref>
