United Kingdom
Llama Arts is a UK-based animated horror channel built around a straightforward but effective premise: viewer-submitted scary stories brought to life through cartoon animation.
Total Followers +0.0%
2.6M
Across YouTube
Primary Platform
YouTube
2.6M followers · 100% of audience
Engagement
3.4%
vs. 1.5% category median
Sponsorship Tier
Macro
| Platform | Followers | 30d Growth | Engagement | Posts / wk | Last upload |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YouTube | 2,570,000 | +0 | 3.4% | — | 1 years ago |
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| Last 7 days | +0 +0.0% | +0 +0.0% | +0 +0.0% | +0 |
| Last 30 days | +0 +0.0% | +0 +0.0% | +0 +0.0% | +0 |
| Last 90 days | -10023 -0.4% | +0 +0.0% | +0 +0.0% | -10023 |
| Last 365 days | -10023 -0.4% | +0 +0.0% | +0 +0.0% | -10023 |
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Llama Arts is a UK-based animated horror channel built around a straightforward but effective premise: viewer-submitted scary stories brought to life through cartoon animation. Operating in the animated horror storytelling genre that grew significantly on YouTube through the late 2010s and early 2020s, the channel distinguishes itself by pairing accessible 2D animation with first-person "true" horror narratives — vacation encounters, unsettling morning jogs, childhood terrors. The submission model, with a dedicated stories inbox, creates a participatory loop that keeps the audience invested well beyond passive viewing.
Despite sitting in a fairly niche corner of the animation space, Llama Arts has assembled millions of subscribers with an unusually balanced gender split and engagement rates that run well above category norms — a signal of genuine community loyalty rather than algorithmic drift. Monetization leans on Patreon support and Amazon affiliate links across multiple regions, suggesting the channel has cultivated a dedicated core audience willing to contribute directly. The absence of major sponsor integrations keeps brand positioning relatively open. As of late 2026, upload activity has slowed, but the back-catalogue and sustained engagement suggest the channel retains meaningful reach within the animated horror and dark storytelling niche.
Llamaarts reaches an audience concentrated in United Kingdom primarily through YouTube, and is best activated via long-form YouTube integrations. As an animation creator they map naturally to brands targeting that space. With no brand deals logged yet, they read as an available, category-aligned partner for advertisers building early presence in the space. Engagement on YouTube runs around 3.4%, which points to an audience better suited to category-relevant, mid-funnel campaigns than to pure-reach buys. Their YouTube-first format lends itself to integrations that sit inside the creator's usual content rather than running as standalone ads. Because the audience follows animation content rather than arriving through untargeted reach, sponsorships that match the channel's subject matter tend to convert more efficiently than broad placements. A consistent, on-topic posting focus gives sponsors a predictable, brand-safe environment, lowering placement risk compared with broad, general-interest channels. Campaigns here are best measured on qualified engagement and consideration within the niche rather than on raw impression volume. For United Kingdom-focused brands in animation and related categories, Llamaarts offers a defined, creative-fit audience rather than broad, low-intent impressions.
Benchmark estimates for a creator at Llamaarts's tier (Macro, 2.6M combined followers, United Kingdom). Pulled from CreatorDB's category benchmarks.
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Many of Llamaarts's videos carry titles like "True Horror Stories Animated," framing the accounts as real first-hand experiences. The channel actively invites viewers to submit their own scary stories via email, and selected submissions are adapted into animated videos. That blend of personal, viewer-sourced accounts and cartoon-style visuals is the core of what Llamaarts does.
The channel's dedicated submission address is Stories@Llamaarts.co.uk, listed publicly in the YouTube bio. If your story is selected, it may be animated into a future Llamaarts video. The channel encourages personal, first-hand scary experiences rather than fictional pitches, since the format is built around real-sounding accounts.
As of late 2026, Llamaarts has been on an extended hiatus with no new videos posted for roughly a year. No public explanation for the pause has been announced. The back catalogue — including compilation episodes and standalone animated horror stories — is still live and continues to draw viewers.
No return date or public announcement has been made as of October 2026. The Patreon page at patreon.com/llamaarts remains listed and is likely the first place any news would surface. Notably, viewer engagement with existing content still runs well above the animated horror category average, suggesting a loyal audience is still waiting.
The Disturbing Vacation Story series is a recurring animated horror format on Llamaarts, with multiple numbered entries in the channel's library. Each instalment centres on a creepy or threatening experience set during a holiday or travel situation, fitting the channel's broader theme of animating real-sounding personal horror accounts. It's one of the named recurring series that gave the channel a recognisable structure beyond one-off standalone videos.
Llamaarts uses a 2D cartoon animation style, which the creator describes simply as "scary cartoons." The deliberately accessible, character-driven visuals create an unsettling contrast when paired with genuinely disturbing subject matter. That tension between a cartoon aesthetic and dark horror content is a defining feature of the channel's identity.
Yes — Llamaarts runs a Patreon at patreon.com/llamaarts where fans can financially support the channel. During the current upload hiatus, the Patreon has become one of the main remaining ways for dedicated viewers to stay connected with the project. It's also the most likely place any updates about the channel's future would be shared first.
The Playhouse is one of Llamaarts's animated horror videos, following the channel's signature format of bringing a creepy narrative to life through cartoon-style animation. Like other uploads on the channel, it sits within the "scary cartoons" style that Llamaarts has built its following around. It remains one of the recognisable titles in the channel's library.
Llamaarts is based in the United Kingdom. Despite its British roots, the channel has built a large international audience, which is reflected in the Amazon affiliate links offered separately for viewers in the USA, Canada, Germany, and the UK.
YouTube is Llamaarts's primary platform, and the channel does not appear to maintain a significant presence on TikTok, Instagram, or Twitch. Fans looking to support the creator beyond watching are directed to Patreon, and Amazon affiliate links are provided for everyday shopping. The channel's audience of over 2.5 million is effectively YouTube-native.
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