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Subscribers 18.8K

Videos 794

Views 5.4M

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History, Mystery, and Horror covers historical mysteries, haunted artifacts, and dark history cases through documentary-style investigations and deep-dives into morbid and unexplained events. The channel emphasizes storytelling with a historical lens, drawing on true crime, wartime histories, and legendary lore, and publishes long-form videos and analyses with an average of roughly 184 views per video across 794 uploads, indicating a slower but steady cadence since joining in Oct 2025. Content appears to explore forgotten legends, disturbing events, and biographical histories in a cinematic, narrative style rather than tutorials or vlogs.

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#1

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85% relevance

Subscribers 256K

Videos 66

Views 30.4M

Appearances 15

SERP 100%

Similarity 74%

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High overlap on historical mysteries and mysterious artifacts with 85% match and content at 74%, indicating they attract the same audience area but with a slightly different focus and presentation.

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HISTORY view on YouTube ▶

80% relevance

Subscribers 15.2M

Videos 11K

Views 5.0B

Appearances 16

SERP 87%

Similarity 75%

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Strong alignment on haunted history and ancient mysteries with an 80% match; searches and topics mirror History, Mystery, and Horror’s core themes, though HISTORY’s scale and format differ.

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Around The World Explained

72% relevance

Subscribers 14K

Videos 24

Views 3.5M

Appearances 6

SERP 63%

Similarity 79%

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Shares interest in creepy historical legends (72% match) and explains them, signaling a similar audience hungry for folklore-style history, but their content emphasizes legend-driven storytelling more than horror-focused analysis.

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#4

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69% relevance

Subscribers 495K

Videos 253

Views 60.4M

Appearances 6

SERP 60%

Similarity 76%

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Converges on medieval horror history and creepy legends (69% match) with a largely historical-folklore angle, appealing to the same demographic but with a more niche medieval emphasis.

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67% relevance

Subscribers 1.8M

Videos 141

Views 260.9M

Appearances 8

SERP 46%

Similarity 81%

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Overlap on dark history cases and horrific events (67% match) shows alignment in exploring grim historical moments, though their framing leans toward case-study style and cinematic storytelling.

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66% relevance

Subscribers 981K

Videos 91

Views 98.8M

Appearances 3

SERP 49%

Similarity 78%

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Similar focus on horrific historical events and execution history (66% match), suggesting audience interest in grim, methodical history content with potentially more graphic or procedural detail.

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Top competitors identified are Uncharted Mysteries (85% match) and HISTORY (80% match). Both share overlapping queries such as historical mysteries, mysterious artifacts, haunted history, and unsolved historical mysteries, positioning them in direct thematic competition. HISTORY is significantly larger with 15.2M subscribers, while Uncharted Mysteries has 256K subscribers, and Around The World Explained (14K subscribers) and MedievalMadness (495K) lag behind in size but still compete on similar topics like medieval horror history and creepy legends. The common thread across these channels is a focus on dark, mystery-heavy historical content and similar search queries such as haunted history, medieval horror history, and horrific historical events.

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#15	59%	Chris Explains	74%	23.8K	36%	2
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#22	55%	Amazing Stock	68%	666K	36%	7
#23	55%	EXPLORE WITH US ▶	77%	7.3M	21%	3
#24	55%	Scary Mysteries ▶	78%	987K	20%	1
#25	55%	Forbidden Mysteries	79%	19.1K	18%	3
#26	54%	The Infographics Show ▶	78%	15.4M	18%	6
#27	53%	Biographics ▶	75%	2.4M	20%	3
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#29	53%	Military Learning	74%	34.5K	23%	2
#30	53%	Jaydone History ▶	74%	193K	22%	6
#31	53%	TED-Ed ▶	72%	22.4M	23%	4
#32	53%	Unexplained Mysteries ▶	75%	2.0M	19%	6
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#34	52%	Seeker	74%	5.0M	20%	1
#35	52%	Taylor McMahon	74%	91.8K	20%	1
#36	52%	Historiators	73%	1.8K	20%	1
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#44	50%	Swegle Studios	73%	465K	16%	1
#45	49%	Unsolved Mysteries - Full Episodes	70%	435K	19%	2
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Which YouTube channels are most similar to History, Mystery, and Horror?

Uncharted Mysteries — 85% match, 256K subscribers; HISTORY — 80% match, 15.2M subscribers; Around The World Explained — 72% match, 14K subscribers. All three channels share a focus on history, mystery, and explanatory or documentary-style content related to true crimes, historical events, and obscure or disturbing topics.

What type of content does History, Mystery, and Horror make?

History, Mystery, and Horror creates documentary-style videos exploring history, mystery, and horror topics as suggested by video titles such as 'How The Government Killed JFK', 'Real Audio of a Botched Execution', and 'How Medieval History Got So Disturbing'. The channel averages about 184 views per video, and the listed content includes trailer and explanatory or reenactment-style videos, with an implied upload frequency of multiple videos per week based on the recent video list.

How do we determine which channels are similar to History, Mystery, and Horror?

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