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Chris Borge
Subscribers 131K
Videos 119
Views 8.0M

Channels Like Chris Borge

Chris Borge covers tutorials and DIY 3D printing content with a focus on design, fixturing, CNC, heat set inserts, and metal casting via 3D printed tools and fixtures. The channel emphasizes practical design and prototyping tutorials, with a strong DIY and how-to orientation, and videos often showcase tools and machining concepts. Content appears to be instructional and project-based, with an average of about 188.8K views per video and an active posting history since joining Feb 7, 2013.

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#1

89% relevance

Subscribers 459K
Videos 1.2K
Views 90.0M
Appearances 10
SERP 99%
Similarity 83%
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Both target machining and fixturing topics with high overlap in searches for '3d printed fixtures' and 'designs for machinists', reflecting a strong audience alignment (search 99%, content 83%).

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Markforged

83% relevance

Subscribers 30.5K
Videos 264
Views 15.0M
Appearances 7
SERP 89%
Similarity 79%
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Shared focus on 3D printing fixtures and fixturing ideas appeals to the same DIY/machining audience, evidenced by high search overlap (89%) and solid content similarity (79%).

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Fireball Tool

82% relevance

Subscribers 1.0M
Videos 690
Views 258.4M
Appearances 7
SERP 100%
Similarity 70%
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Overlaps on fixturing tools and DIY fixturing ideas align the channels’ audiences, with perfect or near-perfect search overlap (100%) and substantial content similarity (70%).

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Videos 546
Views 4.3M
Appearances 4
SERP 87%
Similarity 77%
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Both cover plastic tooling ideas and concepts, attracting a similar audience; strong search alignment (87%) but slightly lower content similarity (77%).

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#5

81% relevance

Subscribers 719K
Videos 241
Views 112.7M
Appearances 3
SERP 80%
Similarity 81%
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Shares a focus on heat set inserts and related machining fixtures, resulting in high overlap in searches (80%) and solid content similarity (81%).

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Formlabs

76% relevance

Subscribers 162K
Videos 725
Views 84.5M
Appearances 8
SERP 74%
Similarity 77%
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Both address 3D printed fixtures and machining-oriented printing, yielding notable search overlap (74%) and good content alignment (77%).

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Content Landscape

Top competitors include NYC CNC (89% match) and Fireball Tool (82% match). NYC CNC overlaps on 3D printed fixtures and machinist-focused designs, while Fireball Tool centers on fixturing tools and arbor press projects; both align with Chris Borge’s emphasis on designing and printing fixtures and tooling. Markforged (83% match) also competes, particularly on heat set inserts and 3D printed fixtures. In terms of scale, Chris Borge has 131K subscribers, smaller than NYC CNC (459K), Fireball Tool (1M), Markforged (30.5K), and CNC Kitchen (719K); all share queries around fixturing, heat inserts, and 3D printing for machining.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Chris Borge?

NYC CNC — 89% match, 459K subscribers; Markforged — 83% match, 30.5K subscribers; Fireball Tool — 82% match, 1M subscribers. They share focus on manufacturing, machining, and 3D printing/tools content similar to Chris Borge.

What type of content does Chris Borge make?

Chris Borge creates tutorials and how-to videos centered on 3D printing, DIY projects, and tool applications, with titles like I Printed A 200 Year Secret Tool; Camera Lucida, 3D Printing And Metal Casting Are A Perfect Match, and A Better Tool For Heat Set Inserts?. He averages about 188.8K views per video and posts content with a similar weekly upload cadence (approximate).

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