Free · No face · No editing skills

Make a faceless Short in under an hour, with AI.

The exact prompts, voice settings and caption presets I use every day, plus what each video actually costs. Copy, paste, publish.

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What's inside the kit

The 1-hour workflow

Idea → script → visuals → voice → captions → publish, on one page.

15 visual prompts

X-ray explainers, cinematic product shots, consistent characters.

Voice presets

Settings for calm narration, energetic hooks and storytelling.

Caption rules

What keeps people watching, from my own tests.

Real cost sheet

What one Short costs in credits, tool by tool.

Content calendar

A plug-and-play template for 30 days of Shorts.

Free guides

Comparison chart of paid vs free AI tools for faceless YouTube videos: Higgsfield vs Pexels, ElevenLabs vs free tier, Submagic vs CapCut, Premiere vs DaVinci Resolve.

Paid vs Free AI Tools for Faceless YouTube Channels (2026)

List of 50 faceless YouTube channel ideas in six groups: learn and explain, stories, money and tech, relax and focus, hands only, fun and brain.

50 Faceless YouTube Channel Ideas for Beginners (2026)

List of 25 fill-in-the-blank video hooks for YouTube Shorts, such as 'You're doing ___ wrong. Here's why.'

25 YouTube Shorts Hooks That Stop the Scroll (Faceless Channels)

Glossy 3D number 15 with a monitor-headed character, listing 15 AI prompt templates for faceless videos.

15 AI Image & Video Prompts for Faceless YouTube Shorts

Surreal poster of a monitor-headed character with a melting clock, listing AI tools that save time: Claude, Higgsfield, ElevenLabs, Submagic, OpusClip.

AI Tools That Actually Save Time for Faceless Content Creators

Receipt showing the cost of one faceless YouTube Short: 16 credits of images, 40 credits of animated clips, 1.4 for voice, about 4 for re-dos, about 60 credits total.

What One Faceless YouTube Short Really Costs (AI Credits Breakdown)

Timeline of 8 steps to make a faceless YouTube Short in one hour, with minutes per step adding up to 60.

How to Make a Faceless YouTube Short in 1 Hour (AI Workflow)

Copy-paste prompt card for writing a 60-word faceless YouTube Shorts script with Claude or ChatGPT.

ChatGPT / Claude Prompt to Write Faceless YouTube Shorts Scripts

List of 10 free tools to start a faceless YouTube channel, including CapCut, DaVinci Resolve, Canva, ElevenLabs and OBS Studio.

10 Free Tools to Start a Faceless YouTube Channel (2026)

Cheat sheet of ElevenLabs voice settings for four narration styles with stability, similarity and style percentages, and Eleven v3 emotion tags.

ElevenLabs Voice Settings Cheat Sheet for Faceless YouTube Narration

The stack I actually use

Some links below may be affiliate links. If you subscribe through them I may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you. I've listed a free option next to each one.

Job	Tool I use	Why	Free option
Visuals	Higgsfield	Cinematic motion and consistent characters	Pexels stock + Canva
Voice	ElevenLabs	The most natural narration I've tested	ElevenLabs free tier
Captions & edit	Submagic	Animated captions in minutes	CapCut auto-captions
Email list	Kit	Owning your audience	Kit free plan

FAQ

Do I need to show my face or voice?

No. Everything here is built for faceless channels: AI visuals, AI narration, animated captions.

Do I have to buy any tools?

No. Each tool has a free option listed. Paid tools save time and look better, but start free if you're testing.

Is this a "get rich with AI" thing?

No. It's a production workflow. Growth takes consistent posting.