In Praise of Shadows
@praiseofshadowsTracked since May 2026
creating Horror Video Essays.
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Where the 1,630 observed tier members sit
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575 paid members · past 30 days
The chart only uses In Praise of Shadows's observed public history. Comparison peers are listed below, but comparable trend series are not available yet.
Where In Praise of Shadows ranks
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Ranking data · includes stale rows| Rank | Creator and why included | Estimated gross | Gap vs In Praise of Shadows | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 |  Nyx FearsWritingProfile, tiers & post-preview similarity | $953 | $213 more | Aug 2, 2026 |
| #6 |  Ryan HollingerWritingProfile, tiers & post-preview similarity | $904 | $163 more | Jul 15, 2026Stale |
| #7 | In Praise of ShadowsProfileWritingEstimated gross position in Content & vibe cohort | $741 | Reference | Aug 1, 2026Stale |
| #8 |  Shrouded HandWritingProfile, tiers & post-preview similarity | $720 | $20 fewer | Jul 19, 2026Stale |
| #9 |  Planet CHHWritingProfile, tiers & post-preview similarity | $218 | $523 fewer | Jul 27, 2026 |
The rank uses the full fixed cohort. This table shows up to five creators around In Praise of Shadows; the coverage summary above still counts everyone.
Recent posts
Previews available for 27 of 100 posts
Video Latest post$1 tier & upNew Video! The History of Horror ScarecrowsJuly 17
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