ExplainTory

ExplainTory

@theexplaintory
6.8K subscribers18 videos3M viewsUSen12mo old
Animation · confirmed$Likely monetizedHistory & culture
Channel statsLifetime · refreshed hourly
Subscribers
6.8K
+20 · 2d
Views / hour
743
recent uploads · 17.6K in 24 h
Views 7d
19.4K
over 2 days so far
Total views
3M
18 videos
Uploads / week
0.7
12 min median
Median views
97.4K
last 20 uploads
Outlier
6.8×
vs niche median
Ad revenue 30d
$1.8K–4.1K
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
Subscribers6.8K / 1K
Watch hours (12 mo, est.)212K / 4K

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

Niche

historical military technology and tactics

Content pillar

famous weapons and their flaws

Title patterns

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

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

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Why it's faceless

Animation · confirmed · 100% confidence

The evidence
  • 1About text explicitly states 'I explain historical stuff using Paint, simple drawings, and easy words', and thumbnails feature 2D hand-drawn or digital illustrative art grids with explanatory labels.

Videos

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
$4.00–$9.00
Audience
English
×1
Video length
8–20 min
×1
Long-form · 460K views
at $4.00–$9.00 RPM
$1,841–$4,142
Shorts · 0 views (0%)
at $0.03–$0.08 RPM
$0.00–$0.00
Estimated total$1,841–$4,142

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

What they sell

No product found yet.

Channels like ExplainTory

Matched on what they publish, not just keywords. Inactive channels are left out.

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

About ExplainTory

Is ExplainTory a faceless channel?

Yes. FameX classifies ExplainTory as a animation channel (confirmed, 100% confidence). About text explicitly states 'I explain historical stuff using Paint, simple drawings, and easy words', and thumbnails feature 2D hand-drawn or digital illustrative art grids with explanatory labels.

Is ExplainTory monetized?

Probably. With 6,790 subscribers and an estimated 212,009 watch hours in the last 12 months, ExplainTory 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 ExplainTory make?

FameX estimates ExplainTory earns about $1,841–$4,142 a month from YouTube ads, based on 460K views in 30 days and a typical RPM for the history & culture niche. Sponsorships, memberships and product sales are not included.

How fast is ExplainTory growing?

In the last 2 days, ExplainTory gained 20 subscribers and got 19,416 channel views. It has 6,790 subscribers and 2,995,417 total views.

What kind of videos does ExplainTory post?

ExplainTory makes historical military technology and tactics; it uploads about 0.7 videos a week; typical videos run 12 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