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Subscribers 165K

Videos 79

Views 8.6M

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After Effects Basics provides beginner-friendly Adobe After Effects tutorials and motion graphics guidance, covering topics like masking, tracking, rotoscoping, keyframes, and plugins. The channel emphasizes weekly tutorials hosted by Tymon & Yannick, with a focus on getting started and practical effects workflows, and accumulates an average of a few hundred thousand views per video across 79 published videos since May 2020. The channel has 165K subscribers and 8.6M total views, with content often targeting beginners and motion design topics as reflected by its search queries.

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90% relevance

Subscribers 900K

Videos 202

Views 55.4M

Appearances 29

SERP 100%

Similarity 84%

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70% relevance

Subscribers 382K

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Views 265.0M

Appearances 15

SERP 51%

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67% relevance

Subscribers 92.1K

Videos 46

Views 6.3M

Appearances 12

SERP 42%

Similarity 84%

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65% relevance

Subscribers 184K

Videos 492

Views 39.1M

Appearances 17

SERP 37%

Similarity 85%

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60% relevance

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Videos 1.3K

Views 141.7M

Appearances 14

SERP 21%

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SERP 18%

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Discovered competitors include Ben Marriott (90% match, 900K subscribers) and Adobe Video (70% match, 382K subscribers) as the top two by match strength. They share overlapping queries with After Effects Basics such as after effects basics, after effects tutorial, and beginner after effects. Gavin Herman (67% match, 92.1K subscribers) also resembles the channel's focus, followed by Smertimba Graphics (65% match, 184K) on motion tracking, green screen, and 3D, and SonduckFilm (60% match, 1.1M) on tutorials related to After Effects 3D and effects. In common, these competitors pursue tutorials and foundational topics for beginners and intermediate users, driving similar search interests. After Effects Basics has fewer subscribers than Ben Marriott and SonduckFilm, highlighting a size difference in audience scale among the competitors.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to After Effects Basics?

After Effects Basics' biggest competitors on YouTube are Ben Marriott (90% match, 900K subscribers), Adobe Video (70% match, 382K subscribers), and Gavin Herman (67% match, 92.1K subscribers). They share a focus on tutorials and guidance for After Effects and motion design, targeting beginners and users looking to get started with visual effects.

What type of content does After Effects Basics make?

After Effects Basics creates tutorial-style videos about After Effects, including topics like motion graphics, masking, and general effects, as shown by titles such as 'Motion Graphics for BEGINNERS (After Effects Tutorial)' and 'COMPLETE Beginners Guide to MASKING.' The channel averages about 308.3K views per video, with recent videos ranging from 242.6K to 1.6M views, indicating frequent uploads (roughly multiple videos per week).

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