Guides & insights
The Blipix Blog
Guides for running a faceless channel on YouTube, TikTok and Instagram, written by Blipix founder Brian Millot. Expect the platform rules as they stand, honest caveats, and Blipix only where it fits.
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Newest first: channel setup, script hooks, posting times, Reels formats, tool comparisons and Blipix walkthroughs.
November2026
TikTok and Instagram Caption Limits: Characters, Hashtags and What Gets Cut Off
TikTok and Instagram caption limits as of November 2026, from the platforms' own docs: 2,200 per caption, 5 Instagram hashtags, and what gets cut off.
How to Add Chapters to YouTube Videos: Timestamp Rules and Why They Don't Show
How YouTube chapters work as of November 2026: the four timestamp rules, manual vs automatic chapters, why they don't show, and how to get times right.
October2026
How Much Does YouTube Shorts Pay? Creator Pool Math and the 2027 Changes
How YouTube pays for Shorts as of October 2026: the Creator Pool, the 45% share, views that don't count, and the 10M-view rule from February 2027.
YouTube Title, Description and Tag Limits, as of October 2026
YouTube title, description, tag and hashtag limits as of October 2026, how each is counted, and what YouTube doesn't say about where text gets cut off.
How Much Does TikTok Pay? Creator Rewards Math, as of October 2026
Who TikTok's Creator Rewards Program pays, what counts as a qualified view, and why every TikTok payout calculator only estimates, as of October 2026.
How Many YouTube Shorts Should You Post a Day? Cadence, Limits and Spam Rules
How many YouTube Shorts to post per day, what YouTube says about upload limits, and when volume looks like repetitive spam, as of October 2026.
Minecraft parkour and Subway Surfers story videos: footage, rights and reused-content rules
Where story-over-gameplay footage comes from, who owns the story, and YouTube and TikTok reused-content rules as of October 2026, for Shorts creators.
How We Made a Faceless History Short With AI: Every Step, Fix and Credit
We made a 49-second Library of Alexandria Short in Blipix: the AI draft we deleted, a line-by-line fact-check, every fix and the 21 credits it cost.
Do You Have to Label AI Videos on TikTok, YouTube and Instagram?
What TikTok, YouTube and Instagram make you label as AI, what needs no label, how to add one and what happens if you skip it. Rules as of October 2026.
YouTube's Inauthentic Content Policy, Explained for Faceless and AI Channels
What YouTube's inauthentic content policy says as of October 2026, how channel reviews work, and a self-audit for faceless and AI channels before applying.
July2026
How To Start a Faceless YouTube Channel in 2026
Niche, format, setup, production and monetization. A step by step guide to starting a faceless YouTube channel in 2026, including the new AI content rules.
5 Effective Ways to Boost Your Social Media Presence With Faceless Videos
No camera needed. 5 proven ways to grow on TikTok, Reels and Shorts with faceless videos: locked formats, stronger hooks, smarter distribution and volume.
June2026
The Best AI Video Tools for TikTok and Instagram
The best AI video tools for TikTok and Instagram in 2026, from automated faceless channels with Blipix to podcast clipping with OpusClip.
Italian Brainrot Guide 2026: Characters, Tools & AI Video Creation
The ultimate 2026 guide to Italian Brainrot. Learn how to use Blipix.pro to select viral characters, generate scripts, and create complete AI videos for TikTok.
5 Best Crayo.ai Alternatives for Viral Short-Form Videos (2026)
Looking for the best Crayo.ai alternatives? Compare the top 5 AI tools for short-form video automation, unique art styles, and hands-off social growth.
The Best AutoShorts.ai Alternatives for Faceless Content Creators in 2026
Don't get rejected for monetization. Compare top AutoShorts.ai alternatives in 2026 and see how Blipix uses consistent characters to safeguard your channel.
The Ideal Instagram Reels Length & Format for Retention (2026 Blueprint)
Crack the Instagram algorithm. Discover the optimal Reel length and formatting safe zones to maximize your 3-second hold rate and watch time using Blipix.pro.
Best Time to Upload YouTube Shorts to Maximize Views
Stop wasting views. Learn the best times to upload YouTube Shorts based on the newest algorithm gates, and see how to automate your posting with Blipix.pro.
10 Best AI Story Video Generators in 2026 (Ranked & Compared)
We compared the top 10 AI story video generators of 2026, including Blipix, StoryShort, and Invideo, using real pricing and performance data.
What this blog covers
Faceless video, step by step
Walkthroughs of real Blipix settings (template, art style, voice, captions, aspect ratio) and the edits worth making before you post.
Tool comparisons, bias stated
Blipix is our product, so comparisons say what each tool is built for, where Blipix is the wrong pick, and leave prices to each vendor.
Platform rules and growth
Monetization thresholds, AI disclosure labels, hooks, posting times and retention, with notes on what the platforms confirm and what is folklore.
Turn your next script into a video
Blipix takes a script from idea to finished faceless video: narration, visuals, captions, and music. Free credits to start, no camera required.
- Script
- Voiceover
- Visuals
- Captions