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Artisan Makes
Subscribers 149K
Videos 244
Views 34.9M

Channels Like Artisan Makes

Artisan Makes covers home machine shop projects and metalworking tutorials, using a small workshop with an import lathe and a compact milling machine. Video topics include lathe and milling work, sheet metal bending, hydraulic pumps, oil filters for lathes, worm gearboxes, and other machining techniques, indicating a tutorial/construction-focused style. With 244 videos since joining September 18, 2017, the channel averages roughly 82.9K views per video, indicating a steady viewership across a mix of project builds and technique demonstrations.

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Subscribers 17.2K
Videos 546
Views 4.3M
Appearances 8
SERP 100%
Similarity 72%
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They share audience interest in sheet metal and metalworking techniques (e.g., bending, countersinking, hardening), reflected by an 83% match overall with high search alignment (100%) and 72% content similarity, indicating similar topics but potentially different presentation.

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Made in Poland

73% relevance

Subscribers 1.3M
Videos 171
Views 466.3M
Appearances 5
SERP 62%
Similarity 81%
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High audience overlap around shop fabrication and machining ideas (hydraulic pumps, shaft machining, rotary table projects) yielding a 73% match with strong content relevance (81%) though searches are moderate (62%), suggesting parallel project-focused content with slightly different emphasis.

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Totally Handy

72% relevance

Subscribers 1.6M
Videos 823
Views 1.3B
Appearances 4
SERP 63%
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Similar DIY metalworking and home workshop project focus (queries like DIY metalworking and metalworking hacks) drive a 72% match with substantial content overlap (77%), while search alignment is solid (63%), indicating closely related but possibly less technical tutorials.

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Videos 232
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Overlap on lathe and sheet metal topics, plus basic threading content, yields a 71% match with very strong content similarity (82%) and moderate search alignment (55%), pointing to a shared audience of machinists with differing instructional depth.

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66% relevance

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Niche machining tips and precision tricks align with Artisan Makes’ audience, reflected in a 66% match driven by high content similarity (84%) despite modest search overlap (39%), indicating specialized tutorials appealing to the same enthusiasts.

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Content Landscape

Top competitors by match strength are Made in Poland (73% match) and Totally Handy (72% match). Made in Poland overlaps on hydraulic pump builds, shaft machining ideas, and rotary table projects, while Totally Handy overlaps on DIY metalworking, home workshop projects, and metalworking hacks. The next strongest is This Old Tony (71% match), with overlaps in lathe projects, sheet metal bending, and lathe threading basics. Cutting Edge Engineering Australia (69% match) also shares queries around lathe gearbox repair, hydraulic pump build, and oil filter for lathe. Artisan Makes has 149K subscribers, smaller than the major competitors (Made in Poland has 1.3M; Totally Handy 1.6M; This Old Tony 1.2M), indicating a more niche, craft-focused audience but with similar content themes around home machining and metalworking.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Artisan Makes?

RAPID DIRECT — 83% match, 17.2K subscribers; Made in Poland — 73% match, 1.3M subscribers; Totally Handy — 72% match, 1.6M subscribers. All three channels share a focus on hands-on fabrication, machining, and mechanical DIY projects similar to Artisan Makes.

What type of content does Artisan Makes make?

Artisan Makes creates practical machining and metalworking videos, such as making a huge 40mm thread tap, DIY sheet metal tools, steel hardening methods, and machining parts for go-karts. The channel averages about 82.9K views per video, with multiple uploads per week.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Artisan Makes?

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