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HackForge

HackForge

@metalforging-w5i
29.6K subscribers258 videos13.3M viewsUSen8mo old
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Hands only · confirmed$Likely monetizedDIY & repair
Channel statsLifetime · refreshed hourly
Subscribers
29.6K
+100 · 1d
Views / hour
913
recent uploads · 104 in 24 h
Views 7d
70.8K
over 1 day so far
Total views
13.3M
258 videos
Uploads / week
7.0
9 min median
Median views
8.9K
last 20 uploads
Outlier
0.7×
vs niche median
Ad revenue 30d
$2.1K–5K
see how we estimated it

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

$Likely monetized
Subscribers29.6K / 1K
Watch hours (12 mo, est.)734K / 4K

Estimated from public YouTube data, not confirmed by YouTube. Watch hours estimated from lifetime views (channel under a year old) × typical watch time.

The formula

Niche, persona, format and what makes it work

Niche

DIY Life Hacks & Repair

Content pillar

Fixing and repurposing everyday broken items

Title patterns

The $[N] [X] That [benefit] Forever

See the full formula

Audience, title patterns, thumbnail style, offers and funnel.

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Why it's faceless

Hands only · confirmed · 100% confidence

The evidence
  • 1All video thumbnails and descriptions feature a pair of hands working on household items, tools, and electronics with no identifying face or person on camera.

Videos

11:32
Plastic Welding Trick! Fix Broken Eyeglasses and Make Them Look Like New
1.1K views · 17h ago
12:46
Make an Old Drill Battery Work Like New in Just 1 Minute — A Trick Few People Know!
2.6K views · 1d ago
12:47
With This Trick, You Can Fix All the LED Lights in Your Home! Few People Know This!
11.1K views · 2d ago
8:01
Make Your Old, Broken Car Key Work Like New in Just 1 Minute — A Little-Known Trick!
6.1K views · 3d ago
8:01
How to Cut a Sheet of Glass Perfectly in Half Without Special Tools – A Little-Known Trick!
5.6K views · 4d ago
8:58
The Easiest Way to Remove Car Scratches in Just 1 Minute! Make Your Car Look Like New!
11.7K views · 5d ago
8:34
Don’t Toss That Old Plastic Bottle! Turn It Into a Powerful Spray Nozzle With This Simple Trick!
16.9K views · 6d ago
3.8×10:33
Make Yellowed, Scratched Headlights Look New in Just 1 Minute! | Headlight Cleaning & Repair
34.1K views · 1w ago
2.3×13:01
Don’t Throw Away Broken Glasses! Try This Simple Foam Repair Trick
20.9K views · 1w ago
8:11
With This Trick, You Can Fix All the LED Lights in Your Home! Few People Know This!
4.4K views · 1w ago
3.5×13:42
Make an Old Drill Battery Work Like New in Just 1 Minute — A Trick Few People Know!
31.7K views · 1w ago
10:09
😱 Stop Sharpening Chisels the Old Way — This Method Is Faster, Sharper, and More Precise!
5K views · 1w ago
4.2×8:37
The Easiest Way to Remove Car Scratches With Foam in Just 1 Minute! Make Your Car Look Like New
37.8K views · 1w ago
15.4×8:32
Stop Throwing Away Broken Charging Cables! A Super Simple Fix Few People Know
138K views · 1w ago
8:47
You can fix all the LED lights in your home with just a wooden clamp! A trick few people know!
6.2K views · 2w ago
10:17
Make an Old Drill Battery Work Like New in Just 1 Minute — A Trick Few People Know!
3.3K views · 2w ago
8:06
Very Few People Know This Secret! A Simple Water Pipe Repair Anyone Can Do — Unbelievable!
6.8K views · 2w ago
4.5×8:01
Just One Syringe — Fix Dozens of Broken LED Bulbs at Home!
40.6K views · 2w ago
17:56
Don’t Throw Away Your Old Glass Bottle! Turn It Into a Powerful DIY Paint Sprayer!
2.2K views · 2w ago
3.0×9:59
Plastic Welding Trick! Fix Broken Eyeglasses and Make Them Look Like New
26.7K views · 2w ago

How it makes money

Ad revenue estimate, products and where the channel sends viewers

How we estimated ad revenue

Last 30 days. Every step is shown, and the parts add up to the total.

Niche RPM
what this niche typically earns per 1,000 views from an English audience
$5.00–$12
Audience
English
×1
Video length
8–20 min
×1
Long-form · 412K views
at $5.00–$12 RPM
$2,062–$4,950
Shorts · 0 views (0%)
at $0.03–$0.08 RPM
$0.00–$0.00
Estimated total$2,062–$4,950

An estimate from public data, not YouTube Analytics. Sponsorships, memberships and products aren't included.

What they sell

No product found yet.

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Data from YouTube via YouTube API Services, refreshed hourly. Analysis by FameX — not YouTube data. Revenue is an estimate from niche RPM ranges.

About HackForge

Is HackForge a faceless channel?

Yes. FameX classifies HackForge as a hands only channel (confirmed, 100% confidence). All video thumbnails and descriptions feature a pair of hands working on household items, tools, and electronics with no identifying face or person on camera.

Is HackForge monetized?

Probably. With 29,600 subscribers and an estimated 734,445 watch hours in the last 12 months, HackForge 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 HackForge make?

FameX estimates HackForge earns about $2,062–$4,950 a month from YouTube ads, based on 412K views in 30 days and a typical RPM for the diy & repair niche. Sponsorships, memberships and product sales are not included.

How fast is HackForge growing?

In the last 1 days, HackForge gained 100 subscribers and got 70,762 channel views. It has 29,600 subscribers and 13,288,103 total views.

What kind of videos does HackForge post?

HackForge makes dIY Life Hacks & Repair; it uploads about 7.0 videos a week; typical videos run 9 minutes.

Data updated 20 Oct 2026. Subscriber and view counts come from the YouTube Data API; verdicts, monetization and revenue are FameX estimates. How FameX works · More diy & repair channels