Growth
Subscribers and views as FameX records them
Subscribers
Daily snapshots stored by FameX
Monetization
YouTube Partner Program: 1,000 subscribers and 4,000 long-form watch hours in 12 months
Estimated from public YouTube data, not confirmed by YouTube. Watch hours estimated from lifetime views per year and recent uploads × typical watch time.
The formula
Niche, persona, format and what makes it work
analog horror explanations
Analog horror lore summaries
The $[N] [X] That [benefit] Forever
Why it's faceless
Stock footage · confirmed · 100% confidence
- 1Channel banner and avatar are simple graphic icons; all video titles and thumbnails focus on internet horror, analog horror, and fictional monster lore (e.g., Vita Carnis, Doctor Nowhere, The Parallel) using compilation grids, character artwork, and voice-over commentary without any real-world person appearing on camera.
Videos
13:53
14:41
12:35
2.8×10:57
6.1×9:28
15.5×18:22
10:09
15.1×14:24
2.3×11:42
6.2×10:50
2.0×9:45
11:15
4.6×10:24
11:42
12:14
12:24
11:45
11:37
10:07
3.9×46:53How it makes money
Ad revenue estimate, products and where the channel sends viewers
How we estimated ad revenue
Last 30 days
See every step: niche RPM, audience and length adjustments, long-form and Shorts.
What they sell
No product found yet.
Channels like Darkly
Matched on what they publish, not just keywords. Inactive channels are left out.
analog horror
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analog horror and creepy lore
analog horror
SCP Foundation and Creepypasta lore
analog horror and creepypasta lore
analog horror stories
Internet Mysteries and Horror
Data from YouTube via YouTube API Services, refreshed hourly. Analysis by FameX — not YouTube data. Revenue is an estimate from niche RPM ranges.
About Darkly
Is Darkly a faceless channel?
Yes. FameX classifies Darkly as a stock footage channel (confirmed, 100% confidence). Channel banner and avatar are simple graphic icons; all video titles and thumbnails focus on internet horror, analog horror, and fictional monster lore (e.g., Vita Carnis, Doctor Nowhere, The Parallel) using compilation grids, character artwork, and voice-over commentary without any real-world person appearing on camera.
Is Darkly monetized?
Probably. With 60,800 subscribers and an estimated 561,233 watch hours in the last 12 months, Darkly appears to meet the YouTube Partner Program thresholds (1,000 subscribers and 4,000 long-form watch hours in 12 months). This is a FameX estimate, not confirmed by YouTube.
How much does Darkly make?
FameX estimates Darkly earns about $3,768–$11,303 a month from YouTube ads, based on 1.9M views in 30 days and a typical RPM for the mystery & horror niche. Sponsorships, memberships and product sales are not included.
How fast is Darkly growing?
In the last 2 days, Darkly gained 200 subscribers and got 91,289 channel views. It has 60,800 subscribers and 13,089,534 total views.
What kind of videos does Darkly post?
Darkly makes analog horror explanations; it uploads about 1.4 videos a week; typical videos run 12 minutes.
Data updated 28 Oct 2026. Subscriber and view counts come from the YouTube Data API; verdicts, monetization and revenue are FameX estimates. How FameX works · More mystery & horror channels