Helps
Niche: History
$3 to $10 per 1,000 views
$0typical $5$15
Long videos in this niche typically pay about $5 per 1,000 views to the creator. We are not sure about the niche, so the range is wider.
OverSimplified
Estimated monthly ad earningsLikely monetized
$23,400a month
About $281,000 a year, likely $165,000 to $519,000
Low end$13,700
Most likely$23,400
High end$43,200
Where the money comes from
Monthly ad earnings by format, middle of the estimate
$23,300a month
- Long videos4.3M views a month$21,90094%
- Live streams308.2K views a month$1,4806%
What one sponsor could pay per video
$619,000 to $1.65MSeparate from ad earnings and never added in. Based on a median of 41,261,280 views per long video and typical sponsor rates for this niche.
Views per video
The last 30 public uploads, oldest on the left. Tap or hover a bar for the video.
Long videosLive streams
075M150M
Median 39.6M
Apr 18Jan 18
Show as a table
| Video | Format | Posted | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Second Punic War - OverSimplified (Part 3) | Live stream | Jan 18 | 20,921,962 |
| The Second Punic War - OverSimplified (Part 2) | Live stream | Jan 19 | 21,014,256 |
| The Second Punic War - OverSimplified (Part 1) | Live stream | Jan 19 | 20,726,740 |
| RECAP: First Punic War | Long video | Jan 19 | 2,510,654 |
| The First Punic War - OverSimplified (Part 2) | Live stream | Sep 2 | 24,085,035 |
| The First Punic War - OverSimplified (Part 1) | Live stream | Sep 2 | 37,527,833 |
| The Pig War - OverSimplified | Live stream | Dec 6 | 40,091,271 |
| The Napoleonic Wars - OverSimplified (Part 2) | Live stream | May 29 | 42,554,514 |
| The Napoleonic Wars - OverSimplified (Part 1) | Live stream | May 28 | 69,241,879 |
| Prohibition - OverSimplified | Live stream | Dec 16 | 58,465,915 |
| The Russian Revolution - OverSimplified (Part 2) | Live stream | Aug 18 | 34,402,395 |
| The Russian Revolution - OverSimplified (Part 1) | Live stream | Aug 17 | 49,245,403 |
| Henry VIII - OverSimplified | Live stream | May 4 | 51,049,142 |
| The American Civil War - OverSimplified (Part 2) | Live stream | Jan 31 | 39,025,045 |
| The American Civil War - OverSimplified (Part 1) | Live stream | Jan 31 | 72,679,240 |
| The War of the Bucket - OverSimplified | Live stream | Sep 21 | 29,655,744 |
| The French Revolution - OverSimplified (Part 2) | Long video | Jun 28 | 34,596,604 |
| The French Revolution - OverSimplified (Part 1) | Long video | Jun 28 | 51,731,593 |
| Three Kingdoms - OverSimplified | Long video | Apr 11 | 41,544,340 |
| The Cold War - OverSimplified (Part 2) | Long video | Jan 24 | 48,047,740 |
| The Cold War - OverSimplified (Part 1) | Long video | Jan 24 | 75,494,489 |
| Emu War - OverSimplified (Mini-Wars #4) | Long video | Nov 15 | 28,805,474 |
| The American Revolution - OverSimplified (Part 2) | Long video | Aug 30 | 40,134,118 |
| The American Revolution - OverSimplified (Part 1) | Long video | Aug 30 | 64,332,699 |
| The War that Changed the English Language - Mini-Wars #3 | Long video | May 24 | 36,868,675 |
| WW2 - OverSimplified (Part 2) | Long video | Mar 15 | 68,167,519 |
| WW2 - OverSimplified (Part 1) | Long video | Mar 15 | 105,747,803 |
| Football War - MiniWars #2 | Long video | Nov 6 | 20,786,852 |
| The Falklands - MiniWars #1 | Long video | Oct 22 | 30,042,589 |
| Hitler - OverSimplified (Part 2) | Long video | Apr 18 | 31,902,606 |
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What lifts the estimate and what holds it back
Helps
Where viewers likely are
100% of US ad rates
0%US rates
Based on the channel's language and country (English, based in the US). Ads pay far more in the US, UK, Canada and Australia than elsewhere.
Helps
Long enough for mid roll ads
median 14 min
0 min8 min mark20 min
Videos of 8 minutes or more can carry ads in the middle, which lifts earnings per view.
Holds back
Upload pace: inactive
0 per week
Not enough history to compare yet.
Neutral
Views per video are steady
0.92x
Median views of the last 10 long videos compared with the 10 before them.
Neutral
Old videos still bring views
4.9M views a month
Uploads older than three years keep getting watched. We count them at half their lifetime average pace, a conservative guess, capped by the channel's lifetime average.
Time to monetize
When this channel can earn from YouTube ads
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Unlock with ProHow we got this. Views from the last 30 days are rebuilt from each public video's views and age, cut to the views YouTube pays on, then priced with niche, audience and video length ad rates from published creator data. We run this 2,000 times with realistic variation and show the middle half. Data read November 7, 2026, 12:20 UTC.