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
Retro food history and vintage recipes
1960s and 1970s retro recipe history
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Audience, title patterns, thumbnail style, offers and funnel.
Create a free accountWhy it's faceless
AI imagery · confirmed · 100% confidence
- 1Thumbnails 5, 6, and 8 display AI-generated retro housewives holding branded products with classic AI distortions and airbrushed, plastic-looking skin. All other thumbnails feature hyper-detailed, synthetic food photography created with AI image generators.
Videos
26:1329:3525:452.1×31:55
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2.3×26:21
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30:43How 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.
An estimate from public data, not YouTube Analytics. Sponsorships, memberships and products aren't included.
What they sell
No product found yet.
Channels like Past Perfect
Matched on what they publish, not just keywords. Inactive channels are left out.
Retro America and vintage cooking
retro comfort food & vintage recipes
retro vintage American recipes
vintage retro recipes
Forgotten 1950s-70s family dinners and old cookbook tricks, as numbered lists
A retired lunch lady's nostalgia for forgotten 1960s–80s American food
Budget vintage American dinners: Depression-era and mid-century recipes
vintage and depression-era cooking
Data from YouTube via YouTube API Services, refreshed hourly. Analysis by FameX — not YouTube data. Revenue is an estimate from niche RPM ranges.
About Past Perfect
Is Past Perfect a faceless channel?
Yes. FameX classifies Past Perfect as a ai imagery channel (confirmed, 100% confidence). Thumbnails 5, 6, and 8 display AI-generated retro housewives holding branded products with classic AI distortions and airbrushed, plastic-looking skin. All other thumbnails feature hyper-detailed, synthetic food photography created with AI image generators.
Is Past Perfect monetized?
Probably. With 25,000 subscribers and an estimated 305,508 watch hours in the last 12 months, Past Perfect 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 Past Perfect make?
FameX estimates Past Perfect earns about $331–$744 a month from YouTube ads, based on 68.9K views in 30 days and a typical RPM for the history & culture niche. Sponsorships, memberships and product sales are not included.
What kind of videos does Past Perfect post?
Past Perfect makes retro food history and vintage recipes; it uploads about 2.3 videos a week; typical videos run 33 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 history & culture channels