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Faceless explainer channels

Seen as a branch of faceless video essays, these educational videos concentrate on simplifying complex topics. They focus on delivering succinct, clear explanations to ensure that complex subjects are easily understood. Below are some great examples of YouTube channels that use this format.

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Mover's Odyssey

Mover's Odyssey

Explainers, Fitness, Whiteboard animations
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Vox

Vox

Documentaries & essays, Explainers, Motion graphics
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Dark Science

Dark Science

Documentaries & essays, Explainers, Science, Stock footage
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3Blue1Brown

3Blue1Brown

3D animations, Documentaries & essays, Explainers, Motion graphics, Science
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Jimi Sol

Jimi Sol

2D animations, Explainers, Science
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TED-Ed

TED-Ed

2D animations, Explainers
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Wacky Science

Wacky Science

Explainers, Motion graphics, Science
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QOVES Studio

QOVES Studio

Explainers, Science, Slideshows
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Primer

Primer

3D animations, Documentaries & essays, Explainers, Motion graphics, Science
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Healtness

Healtness

Explainers, Food & cooking, Health & well-being, Listicles, Stock footage
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Draw like a Sir

Draw like a Sir

Art, Explainers, Live-action, Motion graphics, Stock footage, Tutorials
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Useless Game Dev

Useless Game Dev

Digital avatars, Explainers, Gaming, Motion graphics, Programming, Tutorials
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House of Hypertrophy

House of Hypertrophy

2D animations, Explainers, Fitness, Science
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diplomatic fish

diplomatic fish

Digital avatars, Explainers, Motion graphics, Science
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What If

What If

3D animations, Documentaries & essays, Explainers, Science
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aarthificial

aarthificial

Explainers, Gaming, Motion graphics, Programming, Tutorials
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The Efficient Engineer

The Efficient Engineer

3D animations, Explainers, Science
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Animagraffs

Animagraffs

3D animations, Documentaries & essays, Explainers
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PwnFunction

PwnFunction

Digital avatars, Explainers, Programming, Screen recordings
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Mind Known

Mind Known

2D animations, Explainers, Science, Self-improvement, Stick figure animations
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Welch Labs

Welch Labs

3D animations, Documentaries & essays, Explainers, Live-action, Motion graphics, Science
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Chess Thugs

Chess Thugs

2D animations, Explainers, Motion graphics
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SolarBalls

SolarBalls

2D animations, Documentaries & essays, Explainers, Science, Stories
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DexterTime

DexterTime

Documentaries & essays, Explainers, Film & TV, Pop-culture
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1440 Daily

1440 Daily

Explainers, Motion graphics, Stock footage
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Psych2Go

Psych2Go

2D animations, Explainers, Science, Self-improvement
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ThoughtThrill

ThoughtThrill

Explainers, Listicles, Motion graphics, Science
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MAKiT

MAKiT

3D animations, Explainers, Motion graphics, Science
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The Art of Improvement

The Art of Improvement

Documentaries & essays, Explainers, Listicles, Self-improvement, Whiteboard animations
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Mind Maps Official

Mind Maps Official

Explainers, Self-improvement
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Flow High Performance

Flow High Performance

2D animations, Explainers, Fitness, Science, Slideshows
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Reducible

Reducible

Explainers, Motion graphics, Science
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LITTLE BIT BETTER

LITTLE BIT BETTER

Explainers, Science, Self-improvement, Whiteboard animations
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Morphocular

Morphocular

Explainers, Motion graphics, Science
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Memeable Data

Memeable Data

3D animations, Explainers, Science
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jpmorgan

jpmorgan

Collage animations, Explainers, Motion graphics
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Human Buddy

Human Buddy

2D animations, Explainers, Health & well-being, Science, Stories
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Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell

Kurzgesagt - In a Nutshell

2D animations, Documentaries & essays, Explainers, Motion graphics
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Fireship

Fireship

2D animations, Explainers, News, Programming, Stock footage
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Leaders Talk

Leaders Talk

Business & economy, Explainers, Whiteboard animations
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Thorium Remix

Thorium Remix

2D animations, Explainers, Science
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Nemean

Nemean

Explainers, Motion graphics, Science
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ByteByteGo

ByteByteGo

Explainers, Motion graphics, Programming
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The Organic Chemistry Tutor

The Organic Chemistry Tutor

Explainers, Science, Screen recordings, Tutorials
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Jared Owen

Jared Owen

3D animations, Explainers, Motion graphics
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Mathematical Visual Proofs

Mathematical Visual Proofs

Explainers, Motion graphics, No talking, Science
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Finematics

Finematics

Explainers, Motion graphics, Whiteboard animations
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CodeParade

CodeParade

Explainers, Motion graphics, Science
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Football Made Simple

Football Made Simple

Documentaries & essays, Explainers, Motion graphics, Sports
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Picking Nuggets

Picking Nuggets

Explainers, Slideshows
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StudioBinder

StudioBinder

Explainers, Motion graphics, Stock footage
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Wrath of Math

Wrath of Math

Explainers, Live-action, Hands-only, Science
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Movie LUTs

Movie LUTs

Explainers, Motion graphics
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Quanta Magazine

Quanta Magazine

2D animations, Documentaries & essays, Explainers, Motion graphics, News, Science
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MindfulThinks

MindfulThinks

Digital avatars, Explainers, Science, Slideshows, Stick figure animations
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Yellow Dude

Yellow Dude

Explainers, Digital avatars, Fitness, Stick figure animations, Tutorials
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Quantum Sense

Quantum Sense

Explainers, Motion graphics, Science
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Scattered

Scattered

Explainers, Motion graphics, Self-improvement, Stick figure animations, Tutorials

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2D animations 3D animations Animals Audio-only Art Business & economy Compilations Comedy Collage animations Digital avatars DIY & crafts Documentaries & essays Film & TV Fitness Food & cooking Gaming Geography Hands-only Health & well-being History Interactive content Listicles Live-action Masked Motion graphics News Pop-culture No talking Programming Reviews Science Screen recordings Self-improvement Sports Stick figure animations Slideshows Stock footage Stories Technology Timelapses Travel Tutorials Vlogs Whiteboard animations Show all 45 categories

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xkcd's What If?

xkcd's What If?

Science, Slideshows, Stick figure animations
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Hamimommy

Hamimommy

Live-action, No talking, Vlogs
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Her 86m2

Her 86m2

Live-action, No talking, Vlogs
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Bog

Bog

Hands-only, Reviews, Screen recordings, Technology
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Half as Interesting

Half as Interesting

2D animations, Documentaries & essays, Motion graphics, Stock footage
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Island Hopper TV

Island Hopper TV

Listicles, Travel
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Great Meditation

Great Meditation

Audio-only, Health & well-being, Interactive content
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Internet Historian

Internet Historian

2D animations, Digital avatars, Documentaries & essays, Comedy, Pop-culture, Stock footage
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A Day In History

A Day In History

Collage animations, Documentaries & essays, History, Motion graphics
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Fiercely Feminine

Fiercely Feminine

Self-improvement, Slideshows, Stock footage, Tutorials
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JaidenAnimations

JaidenAnimations

2D animations, Digital avatars, Stories
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BinzuDev

BinzuDev

Digital avatars, Motion graphics, Programming
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Behind the Masterpiece

Behind the Masterpiece

Art, Documentaries & essays, History, Slideshows
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Dodford

Dodford

Documentaries & essays, Pop-culture, Stock footage
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LinkedIn Learning

LinkedIn Learning

Screen recordings, Technology, Tutorials