Casefile

Subscribers 159K

Videos 620

Views 26.6M

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Casefile explores true crime stories, investigations, and trials through professionally produced audio-style storytelling and podcast-like narration, focusing on solved and cold cases. The channel uses keywords such as casefile, true crime, podcast, murder, and investigation, and publishes long-form videos with an average of about 247.7K views per video. Content appears to be deep-dives rather than tutorials or vlogs, with an emphasis on documentary-style storytelling; it has been active since Nov 4, 2018, with 620 videos published and 159K subscribers, producing content that aligns with a true crime podcast format.

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78% relevance

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Videos 687

Views 3.6B

Appearances 24

SERP 100%

Similarity 63%

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Both target true crime audiences and rank highly for queries like true crime podcasts, solved cold cases, and unsolved murder cases, indicating strong search overlap (100% for search) but Casefile and Kallmekris differ in format and storytelling style (content 63%), suggesting similar audience interests with divergent delivery.

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71% relevance

Subscribers 3.9M

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SERP 69%

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68% relevance

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Videos 2.2K

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SERP 50%

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65% relevance

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Discovered competitors include Kallmekris (78% match) with 12.9M subscribers and LADbible Stories (71% match) with 3.9M subscribers. Both compete on overlapping queries like true crime podcasts, solved cold cases, and unsolved murder cases. 48 Hours (68% match) with 2.4M subscribers also overlaps on unsolved murder cases, criminal investigations podcast, and crime trials explained. Casefile differentiates itself by focusing on long-form, professionally produced audio true crime storytelling. Compared to these competitors, Casefile has a much smaller subscriber base (159K vs. millions for the top channels) but shares the core audience interests in crime investigation and psychology of crime.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Casefile?

Kallmekris (12.9M subscribers) — 78% match, LADbible Stories (3.9M subscribers) — 71% match, and 48 Hours (2.4M subscribers) — 68% match. They share a focus on narrative storytelling and true crime or investigative content similar to Casefile.

What type of content does Casefile make?

Casefile creates true crime storytelling content, as indicated by video titles about crime investigations and murders (e.g., The nurses who never returned; Was this one of the most sadistic crimes in American history?), and averages about 247.7K views per video with recent uploads featuring multiple high-view videos. Upload frequency is implied as regular, given a channel with multiple recent videos and an average high view count per video.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Casefile?

We analyze Casefile'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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