Channels Like Jared Owen

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Jared Owen
Subscribers 4.3M
Videos 118
Views 498.3M

Jared Owen focuses on explaining how things work through 3D animation and Blender-powered explainer videos. Content centers on space engineering, spacecraft design, and mechanics, with tutorials and deep-dives presented in a visual, educational style. The channel publishes frequently (as of the data, average about 2.5M views per video) and has 4.3M subscribers with a total of 498.3M views across 118 videos.

Content Landscape

Top competitors by match strength are Real Engineering (86% match) and Isaac Arthur (72% match). Real Engineering shares overlapping queries like space engineering, spacecraft design, and how rockets work, while Isaac Arthur overlaps on spacecraft design and space habitat topics; both are larger or comparable in subscriber count (Real Engineering ~5M; Isaac Arthur ~873K) compared to Jared Owen's 4.3M. Everyday Astronaut (67% match) also aligns on how rockets work and rocket propulsion basics, with ~1.9M subscribers, forming a strong competitive link for rocket-focused explanations. The Space Race (65% match) adds overlap on how rockets work and space telescope technology. Overall, competitors converge on space engineering concepts and rocket mechanics, with Real Engineering being the largest among them.

Similar Channels

We found 45 YouTube channels similar to Jared Owen

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#1 Real Engineering

86% relevance

Subscribers 5.0M
Videos 280
Views 696.6M
Appearances 22
SERP 100%
Similarity 77%
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They share a strong focus on space engineering and rocket systems as evidenced by high search overlap on queries like space engineering, spacecraft design, and how rockets work, with content closely aligned to explain technical concepts (86% match overall).

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#2 Isaac Arthur

72% relevance

Subscribers 873K
Videos 920
Views 165.6M
Appearances 15
SERP 74%
Similarity 71%
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Similar depth in spacecraft design and space habitat topics, matching searches for spacecraft design and space habitat engineering and design, with content aligned in technical, future-focused space engineering discussions (72% match).

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#3 Everyday Astronaut

67% relevance

Subscribers 1.9M
Videos 516
Views 362.1M
Appearances 10
SERP 48%
Similarity 81%
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Both cover how rockets work and propulsion basics, attracting searches on how rockets work and rocket propulsion basics, though the style diverges toward accessible, hands-on explanations (67% match).

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#4 Scott Manley

66% relevance

Subscribers 1.8M
Videos 2.9K
Views 739.2M
Appearances 15
SERP 45%
Similarity 80%
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Shares interest in space exploration mechanics and how orbital mechanics work, aligning on searches about space exploration mechanics and orbital mechanics, with similar technical depth in content (66% match).

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#5 The Space Race

65% relevance

Subscribers 712K
Videos 434
Views 152.3M
Appearances 15
SERP 42%
Similarity 80%
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Overlaps on how rockets work and space-related technology topics like space telescope technology, combining similar search queries with content focusing on space hardware, yielding a 65% match.

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#6 Animations Xplaned

62% relevance

Subscribers 62.7K
Videos 23
Views 9.2M
Appearances 4
SERP 36%
Similarity 80%
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Targets space exploration mechanics and orbital mechanics concepts via explanatory animations, reflecting high content similarity and overlapping searches on flight dynamics and orbital mechanics (62% match).

Didn't Make the Cut

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Rank Relevance Channel Similarity Subscribers SERP Appearances
#7 57% Science ABC 77% 528K 28% 4
#8 57% Spacedock 74% 467K 31% 9
#9 56% NASA STI Program 80% 48.4K 20% 2
#10 56% StarTalk 74% 5.4M 29% 4
#11 54% Free Documentary - Engineering 74% 522K 23% 3
#12 54% Exploring Space 76% 14.9K 21% 8
#13 53% The Efficient Engineer 74% 1.4M 22% 7
#14 53% Overlook Horizon 81% 113K 11% 1
#15 52% LabRat Scientific 76% 16.7K 17% 4
#16 52% NASA Video 78% 1.0M 14% 4
#17 52% Kongsberg NanoAvionics 77% 2.2K 15% 2
#18 52% Reflective Layer 77% 7.2K 14% 3
#19 51% Sabin Civil Engineering 74% 7.0M 16% 6
#20 51% DamiLee 75% 2.3M 14% 2
#21 51% National Geographic 66% 25.9M 28% 7
#22 50% NASA Johnson 74% 742K 14% 2
#23 50% unhinged_engineer 71% 1K 20% 3
#24 50% European Space Agency, ESA 67% 1.4M 24% 6
#25 50% Arvin Ash 70% 1.1M 19% 3
#26 49% Erin Winick Anthony 75% 4.0K 11% 1
#27 49% NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center 76% 148K 9% 2
#28 49% The science works 73% 272K 13% 5
#29 49% The Vintage Space 74% 457K 11% 2
#30 49% NASA Glenn Research Center 74% 65.2K 11% 1
#31 49% United Launch Alliance 70% 120K 16% 5
#32 48% David Peterson 75% 49K 9% 2
#33 48% Ars Technica 73% 391K 9% 1
#34 47% Spark 72% 2.0M 11% 5
#35 46% Engineering Insiders 70% 72.5K 10% 3
#36 45% Nymus 3D 70% 50.2K 9% 1
#37 45% WebsEdgeScience 68% 24.7K 11% 1
#38 45% VICE 66% 19.1M 13% 1
#39 45% Learn Robotics & AI 68% 18.7K 11% 1
#40 45% Zach Star 67% 1.4M 11% 3
#41 44% SciePro 67% 2.1M 10% 4
#42 44% Moog 66% 5.1K 11% 1
#43 44% CrashCourse 64% 16.9M 14% 5
#44 43% Minnesota Zoo 64% 4.1K 11% 1
#45 41% PBS NewsHour 60% 5.2M 13% 1

Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Jared Owen?

Real Engineering — 86% match, 5M subscribers; Isaac Arthur — 72% match, 873K subscribers; Everyday Astronaut — 67% match, 1.9M subscribers. All three channels create explainer-style science and engineering content that overlaps with Jared Owen’s focus on how things work and mechanisms.

What type of content does Jared Owen make?

Jared Owen creates 3D animation explainer videos about how things work and mechanical systems, often featuring NASA concepts and space hardware. His videos show topics like lunar rovers, spacesuits, space stations, rockets, and roller coasters, with an average of about 2.5M views per video. Upload frequency is roughly multi-weekly based on the channel activity and listed recent videos.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Jared Owen?

We analyze Jared Owen's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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