High search overlap on urban planning and walkability queries (100% search), and although content diverges in format, both attract audiences interested in urbanism topics like equitable urbanism.
Content Landscape
Similar Channels
We found 42 YouTube channels similar to Planetizen
Strong alignment in urban planning topics with substantial content overlap on city walkability and walkable cities, signaling a shared audience despite potential stylistic differences.
Broad yet consistent focus on urban planning and walkability topics leads to high search overlap, with similar content emphasis on urban design and policy-oriented discussions.
Significant overlap in queries about urban design and equitable urbanism, indicating a shared interest in technology-influenced urban topics, even if presentation style differs.
High content alignment around city walkability and walkable cities, targeting a similar audience despite differing video formats and depth.
Strong match on urban planning and transit planning queries, plus coverage of zoning reform, aligning on policy and design-focused urban topics.
Didn't Make the Cut
36 additional channels that were close
| Rank | Relevance | Channel | Similarity | Subscribers | SERP | Appearances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | 56% | Radical Planning | 79% | 22.4K | 23% | 6 |
| #8 | 56% | flurfdesign | 76% | 86.5K | 26% | 3 |
| #9 | 53% | reSITE | 82% | 5.8K | 10% | 5 |
| #10 | 52% | School of Geography and Planning Cardiff University | 76% | 1.3K | 15% | 2 |
| #11 | 52% | RMTransit ▶ | 71% | 346K | 23% | 9 |
| #12 | 50% | Ray Delahanty | CityNerd | 77% | 401K | 9% | 4 |
| #13 | 49% | Vox ▶ | 69% | 12.7M | 20% | 6 |
| #14 | 49% | Online PM Courses - Mike Clayton | 69% | 142K | 20% | 4 |
| #15 | 49% | LSE | 72% | 275K | 13% | 3 |
| #16 | 48% | City Planner Plays | 74% | 897K | 10% | 1 |
| #17 | 48% | Mind The Map ▶ | 71% | 46.8K | 13% | 4 |
| #18 | 48% | nandert | 71% | 23.5K | 12% | 1 |
| #19 | 47% | Nic Laporte | 73% | 29.4K | 9% | 2 |
| #20 | 47% | Ecogradia | 73% | 3.6K | 8% | 3 |
| #21 | 47% | IBM Technology ▶ | 67% | 1.6M | 16% | 4 |
| #22 | 47% | Cities By Diana | 72% | 81K | 8% | 2 |
| #23 | 46% | Freethink | 71% | 1.4M | 10% | 1 |
| #24 | 46% | NYC Department of City Planning | 70% | 4.2K | 11% | 2 |
| #25 | 46% | Natural England | 68% | 3.2K | 13% | 2 |
| #26 | 46% | Teacher's Tech | 69% | 1.1M | 12% | 1 |
| #27 | 46% | MV1 - Heimat bewegt | 68% | 17.6K | 12% | 1 |
| #28 | 46% | Urbanist | 70% | 588K | 10% | 1 |
| #29 | 45% | Maven Analytics | 69% | 175K | 10% | 1 |
| #30 | 45% | Global Cycling Network ▶ | 67% | 3.5M | 12% | 2 |
| #31 | 45% | Did You See This? | 65% | 321K | 15% | 3 |
| #32 | 45% | Eric G | 68% | 32.8K | 11% | 2 |
| #33 | 44% | BicycleDutch | 68% | 78.2K | 8% | 1 |
| #34 | 44% | Rachelle in theory | 67% | 122K | 9% | 4 |
| #35 | 43% | Bloomberg Originals | 65% | 5.0M | 11% | 2 |
| #36 | 43% | learning junction | 63% | 467K | 12% | 1 |
| #37 | 43% | The Wall Street Journal ▶ | 64% | 6.6M | 10% | 1 |
| #38 | 42% | The Onion | 62% | 3.1M | 12% | 1 |
| #39 | 42% | GFDRR | 63% | 3.6K | 10% | 1 |
| #40 | 41% | Büro-Kaizen digital | 62% | 110K | 9% | 2 |
| #41 | 39% | ABC News (Australia) | 60% | 2.5M | 8% | 1 |
| #42 | 39% | BBC News | 58% | 19.4M | 10% | 1 |
Search Queries Used
Frequently Asked Questions
Which YouTube channels are most similar to Planetizen ?
Planetizen's biggest competitors on YouTube are TEDx Talks (44.2M subscribers) with an 82% match, Urban Planner Explained (50.7K subscribers) with a 72% match, and TED (27.2M subscribers) with a 67% match. All three channels produce content focused on ideas and urban planning topics, thought leadership, and educational talks in related domains.
What type of content does Planetizen make?
Planetizen creates content about urban planning, architecture, design, and related fields, as suggested by video titles such as Rethinking Redlining and Transit Planning 101. The channel uploads content with an average of about 1.4K views per video and posts at a cadence implied by its recent videos, though an exact weekly upload frequency is not specified.
How do we determine which channels are similar to Planetizen ?
We analyze Planetizen '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.
Analyze Another Channel
Discover similar channels for any YouTube creator