Channels Like Stumpy Nubs (James Hamilton)

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Stumpy Nubs (James Hamilton)
Subscribers 1.0M
Videos 1K
Views 211.5M

Stumpy Nubs (James Hamilton) centers on woodworking—covering projects, tools, techniques, and beginner-friendly guidance through tutorials, demonstrations, and DIY projects. The channel emphasizes craftsmanship and practical woodworking methods, with frequent content on safety, jigs, table saws, and finishing, plus occasional reviews and instructional deep-dives. With 1M subscribers and 211.5M total views from 1000 published videos, it maintains an active cadence since joining February 22, 2011, and averages around 144.6K views per video.

Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include 731 Woodworks (89% match, 886K subscribers) and Jonathan Katz-Moses (70% match, 617K subscribers) as top contenders by overlap. Training Hands Academy (69% match, 420K subscribers) also aligns with the channel’s focus, followed by Workshop Companion (66% match, 1M subscribers) and The Honest Carpenter (64% match, 1M subscribers). Common themes across these channels involve woodworking router bits, table saw safety, miter/bevel joints, wood finishing methods, and warping prevention, with varying emphasis on clamps, jig use, and fingers safety devices. Stumpy Nubs has 1M subscribers, while the closest competitors range from 420K to 1M+, illustrating a broad field of mid-to-large woodworking channels competing on similar search terms and tutorial topics.

Similar Channels

We found 49 YouTube channels similar to Stumpy Nubs (James Hamilton)

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#1 731 Woodworks

89% relevance

Subscribers 886K
Videos 1.8K
Views 243.2M
Appearances 22
SERP 100%
Similarity 82%
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Both channels appeal to woodworkers with tutorials on router bits and table saw safety, plus finishing methods, showing high search overlap (100% for shared queries) and strong content alignment (82%).

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#2 Jonathan Katz-Moses

70% relevance

Subscribers 617K
Videos 340
Views 81.1M
Appearances 14
SERP 44%
Similarity 87%
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Shares a woodworking-focused audience with Stumpy, covering router bits and wood finishing methods, and has strong content alignment (87%) though searches are varied, indicating similar skills-focused instruction.

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#3 Training Hands Academy

69% relevance

Subscribers 420K
Videos 113
Views 41.7M
Appearances 10
SERP 52%
Similarity 80%
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Targets woodworkers with router bits and table saw safety like Stumpy, and adds clamps and grips, resulting in substantial search overlap (52%) and solid content similarity (80%).

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#4 Workshop Companion

66% relevance

Subscribers 1.0M
Videos 137
Views 188.0M
Appearances 16
SERP 38%
Similarity 85%
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Similar audience and topics around wood finishing methods and warping prevention; high content similarity (85%) indicates comparable instructional style, aided by notable search alignment (38%).

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#5 The Honest Carpenter

64% relevance

Subscribers 1.0M
Videos 274
Views 138.7M
Appearances 6
SERP 31%
Similarity 86%
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Covers table saw safety and warping/kickback prevention like Stumpy, producing consistent audience overlap and strong content similarity (86%) despite modest search overlap (31%).

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#6 The Evening Woodworker

63% relevance

Subscribers 112K
Videos 153
Views 11.1M
Appearances 6
SERP 29%
Similarity 86%
woodworking jigs finishing old wood finishes woodworking shop tips

Shares interest in woodworking jigs and shop tips, with similar finishing topics; high content alignment (86%) reflects parallel presentation, supported by moderate search overlap (29%).

Didn't Make the Cut

43 additional channels that were close

Rank Relevance Channel Similarity Subscribers SERP Appearances
#7 62% John Malecki 83% 1.6M 31% 8
#8 61% Steve Ramsey - Woodworking for Mere Mortals 84% 2.0M 28% 8
#9 61% Rex Krueger 87% 645K 22% 3
#10 61% DIY Montreal 83% 402K 28% 5
#11 60% Lincoln St. Woodworks 85% 538K 22% 7
#12 60% WoodWorkWeb 87% 676K 19% 5
#13 60% Paul Sellers 79% 705K 31% 10
#14 59% RobCosman.com 83% 356K 23% 7
#15 58% Inspire Woodcraft 87% 303K 15% 7
#16 57% Newton Makes 86% 149K 14% 4
#17 57% Foureyes Furniture 80% 1.4M 23% 6
#18 57% ENCurtis 85% 123K 14% 5
#19 56% WoodWorkers Guild Of America 83% 192K 15% 7
#20 56% Make Things 87% 106K 9% 1
#21 56% Eric Sorensen 86% 108K 11% 3
#22 55% Woodcraft 81% 114K 17% 4
#23 55% Rag 'n' Bone Brown 86% 330K 9% 2
#24 55% How I Do Things Woodworking 86% 35.8K 9% 2
#25 55% The Wood Whisperer 86% 888K 9% 4
#26 55% Woodworking With Wes 85% 205K 9% 4
#27 55% WoodcraftBySuman 85% 37K 9% 1
#28 55% Sturdy Bones Woodworking 86% 25.6K 9% 2
#29 55% TWCDesign 84% 2.4M 10% 4
#30 54% Matt Estlea 84% 414K 9% 3
#31 54% Infinity Cutting Tools 83% 64.1K 10% 4
#32 53% John Malecki Unscrewed 69% 931K 30% 5
#33 53% FineWoodworking 83% 269K 9% 3
#34 53% Wood and Shop 81% 254K 12% 3
#35 53% Matthew Cremona 80% 444K 13% 3
#36 53% Rockler Woodworking and Hardware 83% 238K 8% 5
#37 53% Bent's Woodworking 81% 284K 11% 3
#38 52% Woodworking Masterclass 81% 102K 8% 4
#39 52% WOOD magazine 79% 314K 11% 5
#40 52% One Minute Workbench 79% 236K 11% 2
#41 51% Fixing Furniture 76% 144K 13% 2
#42 50% Our Furniture Flipping Adventure 77% 5.2K 9% 1
#43 48% TechZone 73% 4.8M 12% 1
#44 48% Kreg Tool 75% 212K 8% 3
#45 46% Titebond 66% 6.3K 16% 5
#46 46% Cal Newport 70% 328K 9% 1
#47 43% SafetyVideos.com 64% 76.5K 10% 4
#48 42% Ed Davidson There ya have it 64% 9.5K 9% 1
#49 40% Workplace Safety and Health Council 59% 34.6K 12% 1

Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Stumpy Nubs (James Hamilton)?

731 Woodworks (89% match, 886K subscribers) and Jonathan Katz-M Moses (70% match, 617K subscribers) are Stumpy Nubs' biggest competitors. Training Hands Academy (69% match, 420K subscribers) is also a top competitor. They share a focus on woodworking tutorials, tool usage, and DIY projects for hobbyists and beginners.

What type of content does Stumpy Nubs (James Hamilton) make?

Stumpy Nubs creates woodworking content, including project ideas and tool techniques, as suggested by titles like A REALLY clever way to use your router bits, Clever little device saves fingers, and I saw someone do this with a table saw. The channel uploads at a rate that yields an average of about 144.6K views per video, with an implied multiple weekly uploads.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Stumpy Nubs (James Hamilton)?

We analyze Stumpy Nubs (James Hamilton)'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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