Channels Like GreatScott!

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GreatScott!
Subscribers 2.1M
Videos 557
Views 356.2M

GreatScott! covers electronics tutorials, projects, and how-to content, with a focus on electronics, embedded systems, and hardware hacking. The channel presents tutorial-style videos and project demonstrations, publishing a substantial library (557 videos) since joining in 2013, with an average of about 245.5K views per video.

Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include The Organic Chemistry Tutor (70% match, 10.5M subscribers) and Soldering Tech (77% match, 229K subscribers) as top matches by overlap in electronics tutorials, projects, and breadboarding or basic electronics topics. NXP Developer Zone (85% match, 68.9K subscribers) and Hans Rosenberg (69% match, 41.7K subscribers) also align on RF hardware tutorials and PCB layout basics, indicating overlap in RF, PCB, and hardware fundamentals. GreatScott! has 2.1M subscribers, significantly larger than NXP Developer Zone, FluxBench (61.8K), and Hans Rosenberg, but smaller than The Organic Chemistry Tutor (10.5M). The shared queries include electronics tutorials, DIY electronics, and RF or PCB fundamentals, showing competing channels target similar educational electronics audiences.

Similar Channels

We found 49 YouTube channels similar to GreatScott!

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#1 NXP Developer Zone

85% relevance

Subscribers 68.9K
Videos 125
Views 2.3M
Appearances 5
SERP 100%
Similarity 75%
RF hardware tutorials radar and UWB basics RF circuit fundamentals

Both target RF/hardware fundamentals and teach electronics concepts through tutorials, with high search overlap on RF hardware and UWB basics, showing strong audience alignment but differing in depth and focus in content style.

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#2 FluxBench

83% relevance

Subscribers 61.8K
Videos 22
Views 1.9M
Appearances 8
SERP 89%
Similarity 78%
electronic tutorials electronics projects DIY electronics

Shares a broad electronics education focus and DIY electronics projects, overlapping on searches like electronics tutorials and projects, yet FluxBench emphasizes hands-on builds while GreatScott! leans more toward theory-backed experiments.

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#3 Soldering Tech

77% relevance

Subscribers 229K
Videos 285
Views 27.8M
Appearances 8
SERP 81%
Similarity 74%
electronics projects electronics experiments breadboarding projects

Both produce electronics project content and breadboarding experiments, matching on searches for electronics projects and experiments, though Soldering Tech centers more on practical soldering and assembly tutorials.

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#4 The Organic Chemistry Tutor

70% relevance

Subscribers 10.5M
Videos 3.1K
Views 1.7B
Appearances 5
SERP 74%
Similarity 67%
electronics tutorials basic electronics theory voltage regulator basics

They converge on basic electronics education searches and foundational electronics theory, but The Organic Chemistry Tutor primarily covers unrelated chemistry topics, yielding lower content alignment with GreatScott!'s hardware focus.

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#5 Hans Rosenberg

69% relevance

Subscribers 41.7K
Videos 18
Views 1.2M
Appearances 4
SERP 59%
Similarity 76%
RF hardware tutorials PCB layout techniques RF circuit fundamentals

Competes in RF hardware and PCB layout tutorials, aligning on RF fundamentals searches while content quality emphasizes RF circuit techniques, similar audience but different presentation style.

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#6 The Engineering Mindset

69% relevance

Subscribers 4.3M
Videos 310
Views 327.4M
Appearances 7
SERP 70%
Similarity 69%
electronic tutorials electronics tutorials sensors and measurement

Both provide electronic tutorials and sensor/measurement topics, overlapping on searches for electronics tutorials, yet GreatScott! often emphasizes practical experiments while The Engineering Mindset focuses on conceptual explanations and diagrams.

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Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to GreatScott!?

GreatScott!'s biggest competitors on YouTube are NXP Developer Zone (68.9K subscribers, 85% match), FluxBench (61.8K subscribers, 83% match), and Soldering Tech (229K subscribers, 77% match). They share a focus on electronics, tutorials, and engineering topics similar to GreatScott!'s channel keywords.

What type of content does GreatScott! make?

GreatScott! produces educational electronics content, including tutorials and explorations of electronic components and experiments, as suggested by video titles like 'Is THIS the Battery of the Future? (Weldless)' and 'Stopping a WiFi Jammer and Other Radiation Is Easy?'. The channel averages about 245.5K views per video, with no fixed uploads-per-week figure provided, and recent uploads include the five most viewed items: 'GreatScott! Channel Trailer 2021' (222.1K views), 'Is THIS the Battery of the Future? (Weldless)' (126.9K views), 'Stopping a WiFi Jammer and Other Radiation Is Easy?' (108.6K views), 'Finally! A Home Upgrade That Makes Sense (E-Ink Display)' (244.3K views), and 'No More Videos for a While (Channel Update 2025)' (133.6K views).

How do we determine which channels are similar to GreatScott!?

We analyze GreatScott!'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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