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Channel profile · tracked by Breakout Signal

The Noctuary

14,100 subscribers · about 46 months old · ~304 subs/month to date ·publishing in English / Global ·Horror / Thriller

5tracked breakouts
10.4×best breakout score
73.1×best reach, views per subscriber
1.4Mtotal views tracked
9.0×median reach, tracked videos

Breakout videos

  1. 01

    MIMIC | A Short Horror Film

    🩸 Horror / Thriller ·1.0M views · 28.6K/day ·73.1× its audience · 6:40 ·2026-08-20 · English / Global

    10.4×
  2. 02

    MIMIC | Short Horror Film (Pt. 3)

    🩸 Horror / Thriller ·109.3K views · 5.0K/day ·9.0× its audience · 8:01 ·2026-09-03 · English / Global

    1.5×
  3. 03

    Mimic | Short Horror Film

    🩸 Horror / Thriller ·172.8K views · 3.1K/day ·14.2× its audience · 2:50 ·2026-08-01 · English / Global

    1.5×
  4. 04

    That's Not Me | Horror Short Film

    🩸 Horror / Thriller ·71.1K views · 1.2K/day ·5.8× its audience · 1:54 ·2026-07-28 · English / Global

    0.6×
  5. 05

    TOILET MAN (Short Horror Film)

    🩸 Horror / Thriller ·42.4K views · 1.0K/day ·3.5× its audience · 2:31 ·2026-08-15 · English / Global

    0.4×

How to read this channel

The Noctuary is a 14,100-subscriber channel (about 46 months old) working mainly in Horror / Thriller, publishing first in English / Global. The radar tracks 5 of its uploads. Its strongest signal (breakout score 10.4× the dataset median) reaches 73.1× the channel's subscriber count and has averaged 28,633 views a day since it was published 36 days ago, on “MIMIC | A Short Horror Film” (1,030,790 views). That is a lifetime average, not a current rate — one capture per video means this dataset cannot distinguish a video that is still climbing from one that already peaked. The API reports the audio track language as en-US.

There is one statistic this page deliberately does not print: a per-channel “share of uploads that reached 3×”. Every video on this site cleared that floor before it could be tracked at all, so the figure would read 100% for every channel and would distinguish nothing. What is left instead: 5 tracked uploads pulling 1,426,436 views between them, the strongest reaching 73.1× its audience. Repeated strong reach across several uploads is the part that suggests a format; one outlier is not. The hook patterns the tracker infers from its titles are statement / cold open (5), and the production choices that repeat are no-face format (no host on camera).

What to copy and what to skip: copy the packaging pattern (title structure, the promise made in the first seconds, the episode length that keeps working) and skip the parts that only this channel can do — an existing subscriber base, cross-posting, or a back catalogue that feeds recommendations. Then compare this channel against the others on its category board: same niche, different market, different length. That comparison is where the transferable part usually hides.

Reproducible playbook

Opening hook (title-derived)

Statement / cold open · estimated hook window 12s before the main body.

Beat rhythm (Eerie setup → dread build → reveal)

  • Hook 0%–6%
  • Context 6%–20%
  • Escalation 20%–60%
  • Turn 60%–85%
  • Close 85%–100%

Production choices that repeat

  • No-face format (no host on camera)

Derived from the title, duration and market — no frame-level video analysis, and no use of the labels this site writes on an entry.

Compare with

Same niche, market by market

Niche board and neighbouring channels

Snapshot rebuilt 2026-09-25 · 2557 signals · 954 channels. Metrics come from the YouTube Data API v3 and are stored captures, not live counters; ages are recalculated from each video's publish date at build time.