Channels Like CNC Kitchen

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CNC Kitchen
Subscribers 719K
Videos 241
Views 112.7M

CNC Kitchen covers 3D printing, CNC, CAD, lasers, Arduino and related tech topics, focusing on educating and entertaining viewers with tutorials, experiments, and material testing content. The channel leans toward both tutorials and deep-dive style videos, including recycling and filament extruder projects, with an average of about 2.6 million views per video and a consistent publishing cadence since joining in December 2016 across 241 videos.

Content Landscape

Top competitors include The Next Layer (91% match) with 254K subscribers and Made with Layers (Thomas Sanladerer) (75% match) with 529K subscribers. Also relevant are 3D Printer Academy (70% match) with 520K subscribers and Slant 3D (67% match) with 212K subscribers. Creative3DP (64% match) has 18.8K subscribers. They share overlapping queries around 3D printing strength, infill and strength, layer height strength, filament recycling, and DIY filament extruder. CNC Kitchen has 719K subscribers, while The Next Layer and Made with Layers boast significantly larger audiences, indicating CNC Kitchen operates in a closely related, highly competitive space with similar topics and search targets.

Similar Channels

We found 46 YouTube channels similar to CNC Kitchen

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#1 The Next Layer

91% relevance

Subscribers 254K
Videos 482
Views 35.0M
Appearances 34
SERP 100%
Similarity 85%
3D printing strength filament recycling DIY filament extruder

They share a strong emphasis on 3D printing strength and materials, ranking highly for 3D printing strength and DIY extrusion topics (search 100% overlap; content is 85% aligned), indicating a similar audience and focus on structural performance and filament processing.

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Subscribers 529K
Videos 590
Views 98.8M
Appearances 21
SERP 58%
Similarity 86%
infill and strength DIY filament extruder 3D printing materials comparison

Similar to CNC Kitchen in comparing materials and printer outputs, with high overlap on infill and strength and DIY filament extrusion (queries include infill and strength; content aligns with material comparisons at 86%), attracting the same audience interested in material performance.

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#3 3D Printer Academy

70% relevance

Subscribers 520K
Videos 248
Views 263.5M
Appearances 17
SERP 59%
Similarity 77%
3D printing strength infill and strength layer height strength

Focuses on strength, infill, and layer height effects, mirroring CNC Kitchen’s emphasis on print strength and print parameters (search overlap around 59% and content around 77%), appealing to viewers seeking mechanical performance insights.

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#4 Slant 3D

67% relevance

Subscribers 212K
Videos 992
Views 63.2M
Appearances 16
SERP 44%
Similarity 82%
3D printing strength infill and strength layer height strength

Centers on 3D printing strength and layer height/infills, aligning with CNC Kitchen’s content on structural performance, with substantial search overlap and high content similarity (search 44%, content 82%).

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#5 Creative3DP

64% relevance

Subscribers 18.8K
Videos 60
Views 9.3M
Appearances 14
SERP 31%
Similarity 86%
filament recycling DIY filament extruder recycling 3D prints

Shares interest in recycling and DIY filament extrusion, overlapping with CNC Kitchen on recycling prints and filament processing topics (queries emphasize filament recycling and extrusion; content is highly aligned at 86%).

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#6 Maker's Muse

59% relevance

Subscribers 1.2M
Videos 733
Views 222.0M
Appearances 7
SERP 22%
Similarity 83%
3D printing materials comparison infill optimization layer height effects

Targets 3D printing materials and infill/height effects, matching CNC Kitchen’s material and print parameter discussions and attracting a similar audience (search 22%, content 83%), though with a broader materials focus.

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#10 56% 3D Print Dood 80% 75.7K 21% 11
#11 56% Zack Freedman 83% 657K 16% 6
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#13 55% Small Batch Factory 84% 11.8K 12% 4
#14 55% Vision Miner 84% 51.8K 11% 5
#15 54% FilamentStories 85% 270K 9% 3
#16 54% Uncle Jessy 79% 550K 17% 7
#17 53% The 3D Printer Bee 83% 5.8K 7% 1
#18 53% Frankly Built 79% 1.2M 13% 7
#19 53% FirstLayer 84% 3.2K 5% 2
#20 52% CHEP 82% 304K 7% 1
#21 52% JustGee3D 80% 7.3K 11% 2
#22 52% 3D Print Land 83% 2.7K 6% 4
#23 52% Dirt-E-Bikes 80% 10.6K 9% 1
#24 52% diy chen 82% 19.5K 6% 2
#25 52% Markforged 78% 30K 12% 3
#26 52% Factorian Designs 82% 59.1K 6% 4
#27 51% LayerLab 81% 42.2K 6% 4
#28 51% M.M's Prop Shop 81% 112K 6% 2
#29 51% The Engineering Way 81% 3.2K 6% 2
#30 51% Creality 79% 173K 9% 4
#31 50% Emily Boe 77% 148K 11% 6
#32 50% Clough42 78% 216K 9% 5
#33 50% Embrace Making 80% 66.1K 7% 2
#34 49% Leobot Electronics 77% 1.6K 7% 3
#35 49% Bambu Lab 76% 195K 9% 2
#36 49% Artisans of Vaul 72% 66K 13% 4
#37 48% Micro Center 72% 99.2K 13% 4
#38 48% Formlabs 76% 162K 6% 3
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#40 48% ItsMeaDMaDe 75% 131K 7% 5
#41 48% Jun Wu 76% 1.1K 5% 3
#42 47% Adam Savage’s Tested 68% 7.2M 15% 5
#43 46% growithjessie 72% 866K 6% 3
#44 45% SIMULIA 70% 25.2K 7% 1
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Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to CNC Kitchen?

The Next Layer (91% match, 254K subscribers) and Made with Layers (Thomas Sanladerer) (75% match, 529K subscribers) are CNC Kitchen's biggest competitors. 3D Printer Academy (70% match, 520K subscribers) also closely competes. They share a focus on 3D printing, filament testing, and practical DIY/maker content.

What type of content does CNC Kitchen make?

CNC Kitchen produces content about 3D printing and filament testing, DIY material experiments, and tech research related to 3D printing and CNC topics. Upload frequency is not explicitly stated, but recent videos show several high-view uploads with an average around 2.6M views per video.

How do we determine which channels are similar to CNC Kitchen?

We analyze CNC Kitchen'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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