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Is paid screen recording software worth it? — Faceless Desk

October 11, 2026 at 2:16 AM

Faceless Desk

@facelessdesk.com

Camtasia's editor is free; you pay to remove the export watermark. Descript watermarks free exports too. Which did you hit?
(the article carries affiliate links)

#smallyoutubers #creatoreconomy #youtube

For capture, no: the paid tools in this category are mostly editors wearing a recorder's name, which changes what you are actually deciding.

Human Storage Devices | The Evil Within 2 (Part 9)

October 10, 2026 at 2:19 PM

Rayne Redgrave

@rayneredgrave.bsky.social

A stealthy trip down a tunnel filled with gas reminds me of Outlast as Sebastian tracks a signal coming from the town hall.

▶️ youtu.be/7qJV9vRRGnM

#theevilwithin2 #youtube #smallyoutubers #youtubegaming #scottishyoutuber

500 Years | Legacy of Kain Defiance (2)

October 12, 2026 at 4:20 PM

Rayne Redgrave

@rayneredgrave.bsky.social

Kain catches up with Mobius and Raziel learns that hundreds of years have gone by since he was imprisoned in the underworld.

▶️ youtu.be/0tXrmrFtQKI

#legacyofkaindefiance #youtube #smallyoutubers #youtubegaming #scottishyoutuber

Eye Spy a Monster | The Evil Within 2 (Part 8)

October 11, 2026 at 3:28 PM

Rayne Redgrave

@rayneredgrave.bsky.social

Following up the search for Lily and our psychotic photographer is creeping around in the new episode of The Evil Within 2.

▶️ youtu.be/HNhsY82b7g0

#theevilwithin2 #youtube #smallyoutubers #youtubegaming #scottishyoutuber

I'M LOST! (Stay Calm) | Baby Steps Part 13

October 9, 2026 at 5:28 PM

Rayne Redgrave

@rayneredgrave.bsky.social

Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and getting the same result when you expect a different one. I'm good for a straitjacket in the new episode of Baby Steps.

▶️ youtu.be/5P0pM-51914

#youtube #youtubegaming #smallyoutubers #scottishyoutuber #babystepsgame

Is paid screen recording software worth it? — Faceless Desk

October 10, 2026 at 1:23 PM

Faceless Desk

@facelessdesk.com

Camtasia's free editor is full-featured — paying removes a watermark. Descript's free plan watermarks too, $16/mo annual.
(the article carries affiliate links)

#smallyoutubers #creatoreconomy #youtube

For capture, no: the paid tools in this category are mostly editors wearing a recorder's name, which changes what you are actually deciding.

Let's Talk About I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day 8 Days Gone By

October 9, 2026 at 2:14 PM

TheBlaziking

@theblaziking.bsky.social

Todays upload is of course standard GL Monday and Ari learns about what happened to Seiran and has to come to terms with things, through memories of the past, cleaning up her stuff and a question brought up that might just change it all. youtu.be/NWnvRKFrLU0 #smallyoutuber #smallyoutubers #yuri

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October 12, 2026 at 4:27 PM

TheBlaziking

@theblaziking.bsky.social

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October 8, 2026 at 11:56 PM

Rayne Redgrave

@rayneredgrave.bsky.social

Doom Slayer finds the Seraphim and is sent after the Father's sphere though he has other ideas on what to do with it in the new episode of DOOM Eternal the Ancient Gods.

#doometernal #youtube #smallyoutubers #youtubegaming #scottishyoutub
▶️ youtu.be/EM7Ez6yEtAk

DOOM Eternal: The Ancient Gods Part 1 (3)

Is paid screen recording software worth it? — Faceless Desk

October 7, 2026 at 5:19 PM

Faceless Desk

@facelessdesk.com

TechSmith's own page, read 2026-09-01: the full Camtasia editor is free, every feature. The watermark is on exports. What does a watermark actually cost you?

#smallyoutubers #creatoreconomy #youtube

For capture, no: the paid tools in this category are mostly editors wearing a recorder's name, which changes what you are actually deciding.

Can you use a free AI voice plan commercially? — Faceless Desk

October 8, 2026 at 2:09 PM

Faceless Desk

@facelessdesk.com

Roundups list ElevenLabs Starter at $5. The vendor's own pricing page says $6. If the easy number rotted, assume the licence line did too. When did you last check yours?

#smallyoutubers #creatoreconomy

ElevenLabs' free tier has no commercial licence, Murf's cannot export, Fliki's is watermarked; only Speechify AI's 50,000-character free tier allows it.

All the Flames and Still it's Dark | Blue Prince curse Mode: Days 17 - 22

October 7, 2026 at 2:04 PM

Rayne Redgrave

@rayneredgrave.bsky.social

No matter what curse mode is dark, and I lit the fires in this episode of of Blue Prince. So dark.

▶️ youtu.be/cAvRgv0Tf9E

#blueprince #youtube #smallyoutubers #youtubegaming #scottishyoutuber

Can an AI voice be detected? — Faceless Desk

October 3, 2026 at 3:51 PM

Faceless Desk

@facelessdesk.com

SynthID "cannot be copied onto audio that ElevenLabs did not generate." So it can't be planted on someone else's file. Have you run a detector on your own back catalogue?

#smallyoutubers #creatoreconomy

Yes, and not by ear: the major vendors embed an inaudible watermark that survives trimming, speed changes and format conversion.

Alone and Scared | The Evil Within 2 (Part 7)

October 5, 2026 at 2:04 PM

Rayne Redgrave

@rayneredgrave.bsky.social

Sus that this went up early, but here we are. What is it with horror and little girls being pursued by menaces? We are looking for Lily and she has a big problem as her dad tries to find her in time.

▶️ youtu.be/-i3qyIzD0CE

#theevilwithin2 #youtube #smallyoutubers #youtubegaming #scottishyoutuber

Telltale's The Walking Dead Season 1 Ep. 9: Baby's First Shot | Scary Bones Round

October 5, 2026 at 3:12 PM

DeadPeanut

@jadpeanut.bsky.social

@rootbeercutie.bsky.social reunites for our trip down to Savannah!

@mugiwarajm.bsky.social @superbonusround.bsky.social #thewalkingdead #telltalegames #adventuregames #horrorgames #halloween #videogames #gaming #letsplay #promosky #youtube #gamingsky #youtubesky #smallyoutubers

I Want to Be a Vampire | Legacy of Kain Defiance (1)

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October 2, 2026 at 4:31 PM

Rayne Redgrave

@rayneredgrave.bsky.social

Due to not feeling too well I thought why not go with a costume to inspire a game choice just to start October. Vampires anyone? Reliving my teens with Legacy of Kain: Defiance.

▶️ youtu.be/3xu0a8ro6W4

#legacyofkaindefiance #youtube #smallyoutubers #youtubegaming #scottishyoutuber

Final Fantasy VII Ep. 53: FINALE (Part 2) | Super Bonus Round | Let's Play

October 4, 2026 at 2:31 PM

DeadPeanut

@jadpeanut.bsky.social

And with that, I have finally beaten Final Fantasy VII!

@mugiwarajm.bsky.social @princeluffy.bsky.social @zerbe.bsky.social @superbonusround.bsky.social #finalfantasy #FFVII #squareenix #RPG #JRPG #retrogames #videogames #gaming #letsplay #promosky #youtube #smallyoutubers #nintendoswitch

So Much to Find | The Evil Within 2 (Part 6)

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October 1, 2026 at 2:19 PM

Rayne Redgrave

@rayneredgrave.bsky.social

Exploring Union for some useful stuff and the trains are certainly delayed with possible ghosts and that guy wanting pictures of Sebastian.

▶️ youtu.be/efDliDfhtPQ

#theevilwithin2 #youtube #smallyoutubers #youtubegaming #scottishyoutuber

Final Fantasy VII Ep. 53: FINALE (Part 1) | Super Bonus Round | Let's Play

October 2, 2026 at 4:04 PM

DeadPeanut

@jadpeanut.bsky.social

The final battles begin in Part 1 of our Final Fantasy VII finale!
@mugiwarajm.bsky.social @princeluffy.bsky.social @zerbe.bsky.social @superbonusround.bsky.social #finalfantasy #FFVII #squareenix #RPG #JRPG #videogames #gaming #nintendoswitch #retrogames #letsplay #promosky #youtube #smallyoutubers

DOOM Eternal: The Ancient Gods Part 1 (2)

September 30, 2026 at 12:40 PM

Rayne Redgrave

@rayneredgrave.bsky.social

Feeling this first mission is over staying its welcome in the new episode of the DOOM Eternal DLC. Excuse my crabbit mood.

▶️ youtu.be/MbeAl7Tho6c

#doometernal #youtube #smallyoutubers #youtubegaming #scottishyoutuber

Murf AI free plan: what you can and cannot publish — Faceless Desk

September 30, 2026 at 4:34 PM

Faceless Desk

@facelessdesk.com

Murf's free plan: 10 minutes, no downloads (card read 2026-09-08). Nothing leaves the editor, so the licence never comes up. (the article carries affiliate links)

#smallyoutubers #creatoreconomy #youtube

Murf's free plan is 10 minutes, no downloads and no commercial rights; publishing on an earning channel starts at Creator, $29 a month or $19 yearly.

FTC affiliate disclosure in videos: where it has to go — Faceless Desk

October 1, 2026 at 2:09 PM

Faceless Desk

@facelessdesk.com

FTC Disclosures 101 puts stand-alone "thanks" on the avoid list, beside "sp" and "spon." Is your disclosure in the narration, or only in the description?

#smallyoutubers #creatoreconomy #youtube

The FTC says the disclosure has to be in the video itself, so a faceless script must say it out loud; a line behind 'show more' is explicitly inadequate.

Murf AI free plan: what you can and cannot publish — Faceless Desk

September 30, 2026 at 2:08 PM

Faceless Desk

@facelessdesk.com

Murf's free plan: 10 minutes once, not per month, and no downloads (card read 2026-09-08). Nothing leaves the editor, so the licence never comes up. (the article carries affiliate links)

#smallyoutubers #creatoreconomy #youtube

Murf's free plan is 10 minutes, no downloads and no commercial rights; publishing on an earning channel starts at Creator, $29 a month or $19 yearly.

Binging the Devil's Fruit Episode 98: Chapters 436 - 441 | A One Piece Readthrough Podcast

September 29, 2026 at 2:05 PM

DeadPeanut

@jadpeanut.bsky.social

On this episode, the Straw Hats finally leave Water 7 with Franky and a new ship joining the crew while Robin and Usopp return to the fold!
@mugiwarajm.bsky.social @superbonusround.bsky.social #onepiece #shonunjump #manga #podcast #promosky #youtube #smallyoutubers #smallpodcasters #youtubesky