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The Upgrade with Makai Elías Calles

The Upgrade with Makai Elías Calles

@upgradewithmakaieliascalles
120K subscribers60 videos8.8M viewsUSen13mo old
AI avatar · likely$Likely monetizedHealth & beauty
Channel statsLifetime · refreshed hourly
Subscribers
120K
+1K · 3d
Views / hour
334
recent uploads · 11.6K in 24 h
Views 7d
237K
over 3 days so far
Total views
8.8M
60 videos
Uploads / week
0.7
18 min median
Median views
47.3K
last 20 uploads
Outlier
14.8×
vs niche median
Ad revenue 30d
$14.2K–33.2K
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
Subscribers120K / 1K
Watch hours (12 mo, est.)914K / 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

brain health and longevity

Content pillar

Brain health and cognitive science

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

AI avatar · likely · 85% confidence

The evidence
  • 1The channel features a fictional host named Makai Elías Calles whose portrait is reused identically across 9 out of 10 video thumbnails with unnatural consistency in lighting and skin texture. The about text describes a fictional biography ('health journalist with a background in biomedical science and classical humanities') typical of AI avatar presentation channels.

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
$6.00–$14
Audience
English
×1
Video length
8–20 min
×1
Long-form · 2.4M views
at $6.00–$14 RPM
$14,245–$33,238
Shorts · 0 views (0%)
at $0.03–$0.08 RPM
$0.00–$0.00
Estimated total$14,245–$33,238

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

What they sell

No product found yet.

Channels like The Upgrade with Makai Elías Calles

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 The Upgrade with Makai Elías Calles

Is The Upgrade with Makai Elías Calles a faceless channel?

Very likely. FameX classifies The Upgrade with Makai Elías Calles as a ai avatar channel (likely, 85% confidence). The channel features a fictional host named Makai Elías Calles whose portrait is reused identically across 9 out of 10 video thumbnails with unnatural consistency in lighting and skin texture. The about text describes a fictional biography ('health journalist with a background in biomedical science and classical humanities') typical of AI avatar presentation channels.

Is The Upgrade with Makai Elías Calles monetized?

Probably. With 120,000 subscribers and an estimated 913,545 watch hours in the last 12 months, The Upgrade with Makai Elías Calles 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 Upgrade with Makai Elías Calles make?

FameX estimates The Upgrade with Makai Elías Calles earns about $14,245–$33,238 a month from YouTube ads, based on 2.4M views in 30 days and a typical RPM for the health & beauty niche. Sponsorships, memberships and product sales are not included.

How fast is The Upgrade with Makai Elías Calles growing?

In the last 3 days, The Upgrade with Makai Elías Calles gained 1,000 subscribers and got 236,886 channel views. It has 120,000 subscribers and 8,777,643 total views.

What kind of videos does The Upgrade with Makai Elías Calles post?

The Upgrade with Makai Elías Calles makes brain health and longevity; it uploads about 0.7 videos a week; typical videos run 18 minutes.

Data updated 19 Oct 2026. Subscriber and view counts come from the YouTube Data API; verdicts, monetization and revenue are FameX estimates. How FameX works · More health & beauty channels