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.
The formula
Niche, persona, format and what makes it work
historical engineering and ancient architecture
ancient and medieval engineering feats
The $[N] [X] That [benefit] Forever
Why it's faceless
Animation · confirmed · 100% confidence
- 1all videos are 3D animated historical reconstructions showing mechanical processes and construction techniques, with no real person presenting on camera
Videos
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2.3×0:59
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2.7×0:50
3.6×0:56
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8.0×0:59How 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 HowTheyDidIt!
Matched on what they publish, not just keywords. Inactive channels are left out.
Ancient Engineering & History
historical engineering
Ancient Civilizations
Ancient History and World History Explained
Ancient Engineering & Architecture
Ancient and medieval economic and social history
Engineering & Architectural History
Ancient History & Human Evolution
Data from YouTube via YouTube API Services, refreshed hourly. Analysis by FameX — not YouTube data. Revenue is an estimate from niche RPM ranges.
About HowTheyDidIt!
Is HowTheyDidIt! a faceless channel?
Yes. FameX classifies HowTheyDidIt! as a animation channel (confirmed, 100% confidence). all videos are 3D animated historical reconstructions showing mechanical processes and construction techniques, with no real person presenting on camera.
Is HowTheyDidIt! monetized?
Unknown. There isn't enough public data yet to estimate whether HowTheyDidIt! meets the YouTube Partner Program thresholds (1,000 subscribers and 4,000 long-form watch hours in 12 months).
How much does HowTheyDidIt! make?
FameX doesn't estimate ad revenue for HowTheyDidIt! because it has too little view data. It may still earn from sponsorships or its own products.
How fast is HowTheyDidIt! growing?
In the last 1 days, HowTheyDidIt! gained 300 subscribers and got 464,829 channel views. It has 13,500 subscribers and 2,602,066 total views.
What kind of videos does HowTheyDidIt! post?
HowTheyDidIt! makes historical engineering and ancient architecture; it uploads about 16.2 videos a week; typical videos run 1 minutes.
Data updated 22 Oct 2026. Subscriber and view counts come from the YouTube Data API; verdicts, monetization and revenue are FameX estimates. How FameX works · More history & culture channels