Channels Like Electrician U

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Electrician U
Subscribers 908K
Videos 723
Views 127.2M

Electrician U covers topics related to electricity, electrical theory, code basics, and trade skills, delivering tutorials, explanations, and educational content for electricians, apprentices, and those curious about how electricity works. The channel features vlogs, how-tos, and deep-dives with a focus on theory, code, and training, and uploads content that averages about 0.9 videos per week with an average view count around 30.6K per video (based on the newest sample), across a library of 723 published videos since joining in 2016.

Content Landscape

Top competitors include The Engineering Mindset (84% match, 4.3M subscribers) and Electrical Code Coach (59% match, 90.4K subscribers). These channels overlap with Electrician U on electrical theory, circuit breaker operation, electrical terminology, and electrical code basics, respectively. The Engineering Mindset is substantially larger in subscriber count, while Electrical Code Coach is closer in niche focus to code and testing methods. Other noted rivals are American Electrician (62% match, 76.9K subscribers), BESA Research (59% match, 1.8K subscribers), and MikeHoltNEC (58% match, 133K subscribers), all sharing topics around electrical trade skills, code, and testing. Electrician U has 908K subscribers, significantly smaller than The Engineering Mindset but larger than most of the other listed competitors, highlighting a varied landscape where overlap centers on theory, code, and practical electrical knowledge.

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#1 The Engineering Mindset

84% relevance

Subscribers 4.3M
Videos 310
Views 327.4M
Appearances 28
SERP 100%
Similarity 73%
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The Engineering Mindset delivers short, tutorial-style videos on core engineering topics, focusing on electrical and mechanical concepts such as how electricity works, transistors, capacitors, resistors, motors, and wiring. The channel emphasizes practical explanations and foundational knowledge through tutorials, with content likely geared toward students and engineers, and publishes a high-volume library of tutorials that attract an average of about 7.7 million views per video.

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#2 American Electrician

62% relevance

Subscribers 76.9K
Videos 948
Views 21.5M
Appearances 10
SERP 36%
Similarity 79%
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#3 BESA Research

59% relevance

Subscribers 1.8K
Videos 21K
Views 776.2K
Appearances 12
SERP 24%
Similarity 83%
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#4 Electrical Code Coach

59% relevance

Subscribers 90.4K
Videos 408
Views 6.2M
Appearances 6
SERP 28%
Similarity 80%
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#5 MikeHoltNEC

58% relevance

Subscribers 133K
Videos 396
Views 9.8M
Appearances 13
SERP 27%
Similarity 80%
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#6 Starving Electrician

58% relevance

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Appearances 7
SERP 23%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Electrician U?

The Engineering Mindset — 84% match, 4.3M subscribers; American Electrician — 62% match, 76.9K subscribers; BESA Research — 59% match, 1.8K subscribers. They share a focus on electrical engineering and electrical trades content, with topics covering theory, codes, and practical electrical projects similar to Electrician U.

What type of content does Electrician U make?

Electrician U creates educational electrical content, including topics like voltage, amperage, wattage, ohms, code requirements, panel upgrades, and connectors, as shown by video titles such as 'Voltage vs Amperage vs Wattage vs Ohmage?', 'Splices And Terminations That Fail Code In The 2026 NEC', and 'Upgrading Your Electrical Panel to 400 Amps | Cost Breakdown'. The channel uploads about 0.9 videos per week, with an average of approximately 30.6K views per video.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Electrician U?

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