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Subscribers 24K

Videos 62

Views 3.6M

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Forgotten American Skills focuses on reviving lost arts, trades, and self-sufficiency techniques such as pioneer craftsmanship, traditional blacksmithing, and vintage homesteading methods. The channel covers tutorials and deep-dives into practical, historical skills, with recent videos highlighting farm, camping, and preindustrial living techniques. It publishes content regularly, with an average around 266K views per video and typical video lengths near 26 minutes, reflecting a steady upload cadence since joining April 15, 2026, and a channel total of 3.6M views from 62 videos and 24K subscribers.

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#1

Forgotten Appalachian Skills

92% relevance

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Videos 33

Views 1.2M

Appearances 10

SERP 100%

Similarity 86%

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Shares the audience for regional, traditional skills (Appalachian-specific) with a very high search overlap (100% for queries) and strong content alignment (86%), indicating close topic focus and similar style.

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#2

Forgotten American Survival

72% relevance

Subscribers 58.5K

Videos 56

Views 4.8M

Appearances 7

SERP 45%

Similarity 90%

forgotten skills survival skills history

Targets forgotten and survival-related skills with substantial search overlap (45%) and even higher content similarity (90%), showing a common niche but a distinct emphasis on survival techniques.

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#3

Strawberry Moon Homestead

68% relevance

Subscribers 34.5K

Videos 1.5K

Views 14.9M

Appearances 2

SERP 60%

Similarity 73%

forgotten skills self-sufficiency skills

Competes in self-sufficiency and forgotten skills space, with solid search overlap (60%) and content similarity (73%), indicating a closely related DIY/homesteading approach.

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#4

Sandy's Country Crafts

67% relevance

Subscribers 10.9K

Videos 446

Views 1.2M

Appearances 8

SERP 54%

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country crafts

Appeals to an audience interested in country crafts, yielding moderate search overlap (54%) and fairly high content similarity (76%), suggesting overlapping but craft-focused content rather than pure skills history.

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#5

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66% relevance

Subscribers 37.7K

Videos 206

Views 2.6M

Appearances 2

SERP 54%

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#6

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66% relevance

Subscribers 135K

Videos 199

Views 13.7M

Appearances 4

SERP 51%

Similarity 76%

survival skills history

Delivers survival skills with a historical lens, showing substantial search overlap (51%) and high content similarity (76%), indicating a related but more history-forward presentation.

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Top competitors include Forgotten Appalachian Skills (92% match) and Forgotten American Survival (72% match). Both align with Forgotten American Skills on overlapping queries like forgotten skills, survival skills history, Appalachian skills, and self-sufficiency techniques. Forgotten Appalachian Skills has 4.3K subscribers, and Forgotten American Survival has 58.5K subscribers, compared to Forgotten American Skills’ 24K, showing a size difference but similar topical focus. Additional overlapping channels include Strawberry Moon Homestead (68% match) and Sandy's Country Crafts (67% match), which also touch on self-sufficiency and country crafts, while Craft Classy (66% match) covers DIY old crafts, further indicating shared interest areas.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Forgotten American Skills?

Forgotten Appalachian Skills — 92% match, 4.3K subscribers; Forgotten American Survival — 72% match, 58.5K subscribers; Strawberry Moon Homestead — 68% match, 34.5K subscribers. They share a focus on traditional, self-reliant skills and homesteading content aimed at teaching older methods and survival techniques.

What type of content does Forgotten American Skills make?

Forgotten American Skills creates videos about historical and traditional American skills, crafts, and survival techniques. The channel appears to upload frequently, with an average around 266K views per video across recent uploads.

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