MONEY · 5 RECEIPTS

Apps and projects built with ElevenLabs that make money

5 sourced receipts name ElevenLabs. The biggest: ghost-niche faceless YouTube channels ($2M+ lifetime YouTube ad revenue).

ElevenLabs provides AI voice generation and related audio tools.

Receipts naming ElevenLabs

$2M+reported lifetime YouTube ad revenue
earnedMaker claim

Romayrohghost-niche faceless YouTube channels

Romayroh runs faceless YouTube channels in low-competition niches with AI-written scripts and AI voiceover.

The lifetime total is self-reported in-video without independent audit, and the maker goes by a single creator name.

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Claude · ElevenLabs
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Across all of my YouTube channels, I've made over $2 million in just YouTube ad revenue.

Sources SozAI transcript: Boring faceless channels $31,364 in 90 days

Reported Apr 2026

$50,000film festival Grand Prix
wonPublic record

Robert GaudetteA Face Only a Mother Could LoveSite

A Face Only a Mother Could Love is an eight-minute AI-generated short film about a lonely Parisian dancer.

Cost $5,000 production budget

The festival archive names the winner and lists the Grand Prix as $50,000 plus one million Runway credits.

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Grok · Nano Banana · Seedance · ElevenLabs · Suno
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$5,000 production budget
The Grand Prix went to Robert Gaudette's "A Face Only a Mother Could Love," with Dorian & Daniel's "The Well" taking Gold and Mathery's "Where Knights Fall" the Silver.

Sources AI Film History AIFF 2026 Runway AIF 2026 official winners FilmFreeway A Face Only a Mother Could Love AI Film Flix A Face Only a Mother Could Love

Reported Jun 2026

$40k–$60kreported monthly revenueDecember 2025
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Adavia DavisBoring History and faceless YouTube channel network

Davis runs a network of five faceless AI-generated YouTube channels, led by a long-form history sleep channel.

Fortune says it reviewed dashboard screenshots and AdSense payout records, but the figures remain self-reported gross revenue, not an audit.

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Claude · ElevenLabs · TubeGen
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Davis told Fortune that his network of videos generates roughly $40,000 to $60,000 a month in revenue.

Sources Fortune: 22-year-old college dropout AI YouTube empire

Reported Dec 2025

$32,149reported monthly AdSense revenueMarch 2026
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Devon CanupAcross the Globe and Nutty History

Canup runs the faceless YouTube channels Across the Globe and Nutty History through an AI-assisted scripting and voiceover pipeline.

The page shows YouTube analytics dashboard screenshots behind the AdSense figures, though they are still self-published.

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ChatGPT · ElevenLabs
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My channels grossed $32,149 last month.

Sources BecomeViral: Faceless YouTube Channels Complete Guide 2026

Reported Apr 2026

$6,000title sponsor prize
wonPublic record

Aaron LibermanBefore Mount Rushmore: The Story of Spotted TailSite

A cinematic AI tribute to Lakota leader Spotted Tail made with Veo 3, Midjourney, ElevenLabs and Suno.

Took 110 hours

The prize tier and the winner are both on official Devpost pages, but the actual cash payout is not independently confirmed.

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110 hours
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ChatGPT · Google Veo 3 · Midjourney · ElevenLabs · Suno
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$6,000 in cash

Sources Chroma Awards on Devpost Devpost submission: Before Mount Rushmore

Reported Dec 2025