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Facts Lab
Subscribers 3.6K
Videos 44
Views 338.0K

Channels Like Facts Lab

Facts Lab covers history, science, technology, and culture through informative videos that explain concepts in an engaging, tutorial-like style. The channel publishes a mix of deep-dives and explainers (e.g., timelines, how-it-works breakdowns, and thematic explorations) with an upload frequency implied by recent content and total videos (33). It aims for broad educational topics and averages mature views per video around 23.9K.

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#1

82% relevance

Subscribers 16.9M
Videos 1.6K
Views 2.2B
Appearances 30
SERP 100%
Similarity 69%
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Both target broad educational topics with strong alignment on queries like earth history timeline and climate classification, sharing a high 100% search overlap but diverging in content style (69%), making them similar audiences but different presentation.

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Subscribers 4.2M
Videos 2K
Views 486.7M
Appearances 10
SERP 44%
Similarity 68%
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They overlap on explanatory science and history queries such as world history explained and cosmology basics (content similarity 68%), indicating a similar educational niche, though their delivery differs in approach and tone.

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#3

55% relevance

Subscribers 22.4M
Videos 2.3K
Views 4.5B
Appearances 10
SERP 36%
Similarity 68%
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TED-Ed and Facts Lab both address governance, history, and science basics (queries like voting process explained), with a moderate search overlap (36%) and fairly high content similarity (68%), pointing to similar topics but distinct brand formats.

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#4
Learn Bright

55% relevance

Subscribers 896K
Videos 947
Views 260.8M
Appearances 8
SERP 28%
Similarity 72%
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Both cover world geography, U.S. government structure, and historical timelines (queries like united states government structure); they share audience interests (search overlap 28%) and high content alignment (72%), yet differ in video style.

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#5
A. J. Merrick

53% relevance

Subscribers 93K
Videos 42
Views 14.9M
Appearances 2
SERP 12%
Similarity 80%
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A. J. Merrick’s focus on British history overlaps with Facts Lab via early English history and historical timelines (queries present), yielding low search overlap (12%) but strong content similarity (80%), suggesting similar topics presented differently.

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#6
Sci Facts Info

52% relevance

Subscribers 35.2K
Videos 49
Views 3.9M
Appearances 5
SERP 22%
Similarity 72%
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Both channels present history facts and timelines (queries like history facts, historical timelines explained) with mid-range search overlap (22%) and high content similarity (72%), aligning in subject matter albeit with different depth.

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Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include CrashCourse (82% match) and Professor Dave Explains (58% match) as top rivals by overlap. They share queries like earth history timeline, climate classification, voting process explained, world history explained, and cosmology basics, indicating strong competition in history, science, and astronomy topics. CrashCourse has 16.9M subscribers and Professor Dave Explains has 4.2M, both vastly larger than Facts Lab’s 4.1K subscribers, highlighting size gaps despite topic alignment. TED-Ed (55% match) also overlaps on voting process explained and U.S. government structure, reinforcing competition in civics and history explainers.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Facts Lab?

CrashCourse — 82% match, 16.9M subscribers; Professor Dave Explains — 58% match, 4.2M subscribers; TED-Ed — 55% match, 22.4M subscribers. They share a focus on educational, explainer-style science and general knowledge content aimed at broad audiences.

What type of content does Facts Lab make?

Facts Lab creates educational explainer videos on science and related topics, as indicated by titles such as The Big Bang Explained in 15 minutes and How the U.S. Government Works Explained in 10 Minutes. Their videos range from several minutes to over 20 minutes, with recent videos ranging from 34 views to 281.3K views; average views per video are around 23.9K, and the channel uploads multiple times per week.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Facts Lab?

We analyze Facts Lab'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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