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Inigo Quilez
Subscribers 111K
Videos 43
Views 5.7M

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Inigo Quilez focuses on painting with mathematics through shader-based artistry and procedural techniques, covering topics like fractals, rendering, GLSL, and live coding. The channel presents tutorials and deep-dives into mathematical expressions for color, light, and form, with frequent live coding shadertoy-style content and long-form live coding sessions. Uploads appear ongoing since 2007, with an average of around 240.9K views per video and videos spanning roughly 37 minutes on average.

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79% relevance

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Appearances 12
SERP 90%
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Both target creative digital art and shading concepts, sharing high search overlap for generative art shading and mathematical shading techniques, with Proko’s content focusing on tutorials that align with shader aesthetics and color theory toward artistic shading.

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Barney Codes

71% relevance

Subscribers 21.3K
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Appearances 7
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They both attract audiences interested in shader art and coding techniques, with strong search alignment on shader art tutorials and lighting in shaders, though Barney Codes emphasizes practical shader coding practice.

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Subscribers 290K
Videos 103
Views 13.8M
Appearances 8
SERP 50%
Similarity 79%
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Freya covers shader art tutorials and computer graphics math much like Inigo, yielding high audience similarity in shader coding techniques; however Freya emphasizes math-driven CG topics, aligning with but slightly broader academic math focus.

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Digital Genius

66% relevance

Subscribers 130K
Videos 23
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Appearances 6
SERP 45%
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Shares interest in procedural art and mathematics in digital art, matching the audience for mathematical painting tips and computer-art-with-m mathematics, though Digital Genius leans more toward mathematical art exploration.

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Martin Donald

62% relevance

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Appearances 3
SERP 39%
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Both discuss distance field rendering and signed distance artwork, attracting viewers searching for signed distance fonts and related techniques, though Martin Donald centers on SDF-specific tips.

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SimonDev

59% relevance

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Videos 67
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Appearances 5
SERP 30%
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Content Landscape

Top competitors: Proko (79% match) and Freya Holmér (67% match). Proko aligns through overlapping queries such as generative art shading, mathematical shading techniques, and color theory shaders, while Freya Holmér connects via shader art tutorials, computer graphics math, and shader coding techniques, indicating shared interests in math-based rendering and shading. Inigo Quilez has 111K subscribers, compared to Proko’s 4.3M and Freya Holmér’s 290K, highlighting a significant size difference but similar topic areas. Additional competitors include Barney Codes (71% match), Digital Genius (66%), and Martin Donald (62%), who also share shader art, procedural art, and distance-field-related queries, reinforcing a cluster around mathematical painting, procedural rendering, and lighting in shaders.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Inigo Quilez?

Proko (79% match, 4.3M subscribers), Barney Codes (71% match, 21.3K subscribers), Freya Holmér (67% match, 290K subscribers). All have channels focused on artistic/digital creation or technical graphics, with a common emphasis on mathematics, rendering, and visual or geometric techniques in tutorials or demonstrations.

What type of content does Inigo Quilez make?

Inigo Quilez creates content around mathematics-based art and rendering, with videos like 'I painted a Landscape with Mathematics' (789.8K views), 'Painting a Character with Maths' (450K views), and 'Painting with Maths in Google Sheets' (76K views). Upload frequency appears ongoing with multiple recent videos and an average of about 241K views per video.

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