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The IO PREP

@theioprep

37.3K subscribers134 videos2.1M viewsen2.1y old

Hands only · confirmed$Likely monetizedEducation & explainers

Channel statsLifetime · refreshed hourly

Subscribers

37.3K

+400 · 2d

Views / hour

274

recent uploads · 5.4K in 24 h

Views 7d

36K

over 2 days so far

Total views

2.1M

134 videos

Uploads / week

1.9

5 min median

Median views

3.8K

last 20 uploads

Outlier

0.3×

vs niche median

Ad revenue 30d

$1.2K–3.1K

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

Subscribers37.3K / 1K

Watch hours (12 mo, est.)39.2K / 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

university application and study tips

Content pillar

oxford and ivy league insights

Title patterns

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

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Audience, title patterns, thumbnail style and why it works.

Why it's faceless

Hands only · confirmed · 100% confidence

The evidence

1All video thumbnails and content show only hands holding books, pointing at whiteboards, or holding a lavalier microphone, with the presenter's face never shown on camera.

Videos

What matters more than your IB final score?

1K views · 20h ago

How to do critical literary analysis - William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet (Act 2, Scene 3)

1.7K views · 1d ago

How to read and research like an Oxford student: Episode 2

5.7K views · 1w ago

How to do critical literary analysis as you read

4.4K views · 1w ago

The personal statements that got us into Oxford

5.3K views · 1w ago

How to not feel overwhelmed in the IB

3.4K views · 2w ago

How to read and research like an Oxford student

25.2K views · 3w ago

Books You Should Know About Ep.1: Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

4.8K views · 3w ago

What you SHOULD have in your Oxford/Cambridge personal statement

3.1K views · 4w ago

Stop overcomplicating your university applications!

2.2K views · 5w ago

Stop Overcomplicating University Applications (year-by-year guide)

5.8K views · 5w ago

Does anyone actually know how they are feeling?

4.7K views · 5w ago

You won’t get an A* in English if

5.2K views · 6w ago

How many hours you should study per day (from a Harvard student)

2.8K views · 6w ago

Best and Worst of my Oxford personal statement

4.1K views · 6w ago

Quality over quantity in reading

3.8K views · 7w ago

Getting an A in the EE

5.6K views · 7w ago

Why you can’t explain what you’ve read

4.8K views · 7w ago

how to do critical literary analysis | English made simple

496K views · 7w ago

Red flags in Oxbridge personal statements

5.8K views · 8w ago

How it makes money

Ad revenue estimate, products and where the channel sends viewers

How we estimated ad revenue

Last 30 days

Estimated total$1,220–$3,051

See every step: niche RPM, audience and length adjustments, long-form and Shorts.

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What they sell

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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 The IO PREP

Is The IO PREP a faceless channel?

Yes. FameX classifies The IO PREP as a hands only channel (confirmed, 100% confidence). All video thumbnails and content show only hands holding books, pointing at whiteboards, or holding a lavalier microphone, with the presenter's face never shown on camera.

Is The IO PREP monetized?

Probably. With 37,300 subscribers and an estimated 39,160 watch hours in the last 12 months, The IO PREP 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 The IO PREP make?

FameX estimates The IO PREP earns about $1,220–$3,051 a month from YouTube ads, based on 524K views in 30 days and a typical RPM for the education & explainers niche. Sponsorships, memberships and product sales are not included.

How fast is The IO PREP growing?

In the last 2 days, The IO PREP gained 400 subscribers and got 36,009 channel views. It has 37,300 subscribers and 2,102,570 total views.

What kind of videos does The IO PREP post?

The IO PREP makes university application and study tips; it uploads about 1.9 videos a week; typical videos run 5 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 education & explainers channels