A faceless YouTube video generator that tells a story

What one question turns into

You type a question and pick a format: Short (9:16) or YouTube (16:9), from about 45 seconds up to 10 minutes. A 45 to 60 second Short takes about 2 minutes to generate. Everything below happens in that run, and you can change any of it afterwards.

• Research grounded in Google Search, with a list of sources you can open and check.
• A script built around a hook in the first line, an open loop, escalation, a twist and a payoff that calls back to the hook. An editor pass then checks it against the research.
• One character drawn on a reference sheet first, then reused in every scene so it looks like the same stickman throughout.
• Narration recorded as one continuous take, with background music matched to the tone and light sound effects.
• Captions and hand-lettered labels, slow camera motion and dissolves, then a 1080p MP4 plus an upload kit with title options, a description and a thumbnail.

Staying on the right side of YouTube's monetization rules

Faceless is not the problem. Sameness is. On July 15, 2025, YouTube renamed its repetitious content policy to inauthentic content and spelled out that the YouTube Partner Program does not monetize mass-produced, repetitive videos, including AI content made from generic templates. You can read the wording in YouTube's channel monetization policies.

StickTale gives you the levers to make each video yours. Use them:

• Choose the questions yourself. A channel built on your own curiosity reads very differently from one fed by a keyword list.
• Rewrite lines in your voice. Edit any line and it is re-voiced automatically, so a joke or opinion of yours costs seconds, not a re-record.
• Check the sources and cut anything you cannot confirm.
• Vary the format. Mix tones, characters and lengths so your uploads do not look like one template on repeat.

A weekly routine for a one-person channel

A simple rhythm that suits how StickTale works:

Plan your monthly volume against your plan. Starter covers 15 minutes of video a month, roughly fifteen 1-minute Shorts or one 10-minute video plus five Shorts. Details are on the pricing page.

• Monday: write down 10 questions you would genuinely click on. Keep the 4 or 5 with the most surprising true answer.
• Tuesday: generate them as Shorts. Read each script once against its source list and fix what is weak.
• Wednesday: redraw any scene that misses, swap a dull line, then export and schedule using the titles from the upload kit.
• Next week: take the Short that held viewers best and remake it as a 16:9 video of 5 to 10 minutes.

What StickTale won't do

It makes one look, on purpose. There is no stock footage, no talking avatar and no full character animation: scenes are still drawings with gentle camera motion, which is how the channels it imitates look. Narration is English only for now, and there are no team accounts or API.

If your channel needs stock b-roll or a presenter on screen, a general tool may fit better. See how it compares in StickTale vs invideo, or read how to make a stickman explainer video to see the format end to end.