Fire of Learning YouTube channel thumbnail
Fire of Learning
Subscribers 887K
Videos 130
Views 95.3M

Channels Like Fire of Learning

Fire of Learning covers a broad range of history, anthropology, folklore and mythology, science, and related topics, with videos that appear to be documentaries and deep-dives rather than casual vlogs. The channel cites sources and has popular series in historical topics, with recent videos including the history of Roman Britain, the Anglo-Saxons, Ireland, Germany, Rome, and Latin, indicating long-form informational content. It publishes numerous in-depth videos, totaling 130 published videos, and averages around 1.2M views per video.

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Similar Channels

We found 47 YouTube channels similar to Fire of Learning

TED-Ed YouTube channel thumbnail
#1

81% relevance

Subscribers 22.4M
Videos 2.3K
Views 4.5B
Appearances 20
SERP 100%
Similarity 68%
medieval history food and agriculture history medieval world history

Shares a strong overlap for medieval and world history queries (both rank for medieval history and medieval world history, 81% match with Fire of Learning’s audience), and while TED-Ed has high search presence, its content similarity is moderate (68%), indicating a related history-focused audience but a different presentation style.

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This Is History YouTube channel thumbnail
#2
This Is History

76% relevance

Subscribers 275K
Videos 34
Views 28.3M
Appearances 6
SERP 77%
Similarity 76%
history of europe history of britain history of ireland

Aligns with Fire of Learning on broad history queries like history of Europe and Britain, yielding a 76% match; search overlap is high (77%) but content overlap is similar (76%), signaling a shared historical-audience niche with comparable depth but distinct branding.

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Beginning To Now YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 296K
Videos 11
Views 28.8M
Appearances 7
SERP 66%
Similarity 79%
world history series history of britain history of the united states

Targets world and country histories (history of Britain, history of the United States) with a 74% match; strong search alignment (66%) and solid content alignment (79%), suggesting overlapping historical topics and a similar educational approach with varied pacing.

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National Geographic YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 25.9M
Videos 11K
Views 6.9B
Appearances 19
SERP 82%
Similarity 62%
world history series ancient civilizations anthropology documentaries

Exhibits high search overlap for world history and ancient civilizations (82% and 60% content overlap) and 70% overall match, indicating shared interest in broad historical and anthropological topics but with National Geographic’s distinct documentary-heavy style.

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#5

69% relevance

Subscribers 16.9M
Videos 1.6K
Views 2.2B
Appearances 23
SERP 71%
Similarity 68%
medieval history food and agriculture history medieval world history

Shows substantial overlap on medieval and related history queries (70% match for medieval topics) with balanced search (71%) and content similarity (68%), implying a comparable history-focused audience but different instructional formats.

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#6

67% relevance

Subscribers 15.2M
Videos 11K
Views 5.0B
Appearances 9
SERP 60%
Similarity 72%
history documentaries ancient civilizations food and agriculture history

Demonstrates similar interest in history documentaries and ancient civilizations (60% search, 72% content) reaching a 67% overall match, meaning Fire of Learning shares audience tastes with History’s documentary-focused storytelling, though formats diverge.

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Content Landscape

Top competitors identified are TED-Ed (81% match) and This Is History (76% match). They share overlapping queries such as medieval history, history of britain, and history of europe, aligning with Fire of Learning’s focus on history, mythology, and anthropology. National Geographic (70% match) and CrashCourse (69% match) are also relevant, with overlapping queries including world history series and ancient civilizations. Fire of Learning has 887K subscribers, while TED-Ed has 22.4M and National Geographic 25.9M, indicating substantial size differences; This Is History (275K) and Beginning To Now (296K) are closer in scale. The common thread among competitors is educational history-focused content that targets similar search topics like medieval history, world history series, and historical regions such as Britain, Ireland, and Europe.

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Rank Relevance Channel Similarity Subscribers SERP Appearances
#7 66% Pantheon Mythology 63% 221K 70% 12
#8 64% History Time 82% 1.3M 39% 10
#9 61% Knowledgia 84% 2.2M 27% 5
#10 60% Odyssey - Ancient History Documentaries 76% 1.0M 36% 7
#11 59% Get.factual 78% 818K 32% 5
#12 57% Simpatico 69% 1.7K 38% 4
#13 57% A. J. Merrick 78% 93K 24% 2
#14 56% Documentary Portal 73% 3.1K 30% 4
#15 55% Timeline - World History Documentaries 71% 5.8M 32% 6
#16 55% Professor Dave Explains 66% 4.2M 37% 3
#17 54% Medieval Mindset 66% 151K 36% 3
#18 53% Made In History 77% 219K 17% 4
#19 53% Overly Sarcastic Productions 67% 2.5M 32% 4
#20 52% History with Dave 75% 55.7K 18% 3
#21 52% Ollie Bye 76% 373K 18% 4
#22 51% UsefulCharts 70% 2.0M 24% 4
#23 50% New Scientist 69% 453K 21% 2
#24 50% Alivia Brown 67% 29.7K 24% 5
#25 50% Mysteries of Mythology 70% 144K 18% 2
#26 49% Geo History 70% 1.0M 19% 2
#27 49% The Art of Being Human 70% 17.9K 18% 3
#28 49% The Great Courses 67% 652K 22% 3
#29 49% Kinkella Teaches Archaeology 72% 7.6K 14% 2
#30 48% Lauren Moss 71% 79.6K 14% 1
#31 48% Ryan Chapman 68% 538K 17% 1
#32 48% History investigation 70% 2.9K 14% 1
#33 47% Stefan Milo 70% 612K 14% 1
#34 47% See U in History / Mythology 70% 2.4M 13% 5
#35 47% Cottereau 68% 287K 16% 3
#36 47% Arzamas 67% 1.7M 17% 1
#37 47% Explore Mode 68% 25.3K 15% 4
#38 47% Uncharted Mysteries 68% 256K 15% 4
#39 46% Mythology & Fiction Explained 65% 1.6M 19% 2
#40 46% MedievalMadness 68% 495K 14% 5
#41 46% Mythology Unleashed 63% 158K 21% 6
#42 45% Weird History Food 65% 747K 15% 3
#43 45% SandRhoman History 66% 511K 13% 2
#44 45% Johnny Harris 65% 7.5M 14% 2
#45 45% WIRED 61% 12.8M 19% 5
#46 44% Let's Talk Religion 65% 1.0M 14% 4
#47 43% Ancient Warfare History 63% 6.4K 14% 1

Search Queries Used

history documentaries world history series ancient civilizations medieval history mythology folklore anthropology documentaries history of europe ancient rome history history of britain history of ireland history of germany history of the united states history of nations food and agriculture history historical documentaries ancient history documentaries world civilizations history medieval world history mythology and folklore anthropology basics history of science classic civilizations overview history of agriculture food history origins ancient warfare history rise and fall of empires prehistoric peoples studies religion and myth history historic civilizations geography cultural anthropology overview ornamental folklore legends economic history evolution history of urban life history of technology development historic trade routes

Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Fire of Learning?

TED-Ed — 81% match, 22.4M subscribers; This Is History — 76% match, 275K subscribers; Beginning To Now — 74% match, 296K subscribers. All are education/history-focused channels with content aimed at explaining historical topics to a general audience.

What type of content does Fire of Learning make?

Fire of Learning creates documentary-style history content based on video titles such as Full History of Roman Britain, The Full History of the Anglo-Saxons, What Happened to Britain's Romance Language?, History of The United States Documentary, and History of Ireland - Documentary. The channel averages about 1.2M views per video with ~0.0 uploads per week, indicating infrequent new content.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Fire of Learning?

We analyze Fire of Learning'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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