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Jacob Sorber
Subscribers 190K
Videos 321
Views 12.8M

Channels Like Jacob Sorber

Jacob Sorber covers programming, computer science, and low-level systems topics with tutorials that dive under the hood of topics like network programming, threads, operating systems, embedded systems, and C/C++ concepts. The channel emphasizes practical coding tips and deep-dives, posting tutorials and explanatory content with an average of about 14.9K views per video and a history of consistent uploads since joining in 2011.

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#1

89% relevance

Subscribers 60.5K
Videos 19
Views 2.0M
Appearances 8
SERP 100%
Similarity 81%
C programming tips unicode encoding utf-8 encoding

Both target C programming and encoding topics (utf-8, unicode) with high search overlap (100% for search) and similar but slightly narrower content focus (81% content match) to Sorber's audience.

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#2

79% relevance

Subscribers 1.1M
Videos 360
Views 125.9M
Appearances 7
SERP 92%
Similarity 71%
C programming tips pointers in C embedded C tricks

Shares core C programming tips, pointers, and embedded C tricks with a strong search overlap (92%) and substantial content similarity (71%), indicating a closely aligned technical audience and style.

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Subscribers 205K
Videos 669
Views 27.7M
Appearances 6
SERP 75%
Similarity 77%
network programming regex in C socket programming examples

Converges on systems-focused topics like network/programming basics and socket examples, yielding notable search overlap (75%) and content similarity (77%), appealing to Sorber's systems-centric learners.

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#4

74% relevance

Subscribers 4.1M
Videos 790
Views 673.5M
Appearances 6
SERP 76%
Similarity 73%
operating systems basics C programming tips regex in C

Covers operating systems basics and C tips with regex in C, producing solid search overlap (76%) and moderate content similarity (73%), aligning with Sorber's technical but broader systems audience.

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#5
Artful Bytes

69% relevance

Subscribers 52.1K
Videos 33
Views 1.6M
Appearances 6
SERP 58%
Similarity 75%
embedded programming tips real-time systems basics interrupt handling tutorial

Examines embedded programming and real-time concepts such as interrupt handling, which shows moderate search overlap (58%) but high content similarity (75%), attracting a closely related engineering audience.

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#6
Studying With Alex

68% relevance

Subscribers 41.1K
Videos 20
Views 1.8M
Appearances 2
SERP 57%
Similarity 75%
unicode encoding utf-8 encoding

Focuses on unicode/utf-8 encoding, mirroring Sorber's encoding topics with similar search interest (57%) and strong content alignment (75%), indicating an audience overlap around text representation topics.

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Top competitors identified are Low Level (79% match) and Tsoding Daily (76% match), both aligning on topics like C programming tips, embedded or low-level programming, and network-related queries. Nic Barker (89% match) also overlaps on C programming tips and Unicode/UTF-8 encoding. Fireship (74% match) also competes on operating systems basics and regex in C. Jacob Sorber has 190K subscribers, while these competitors range from about 52.1K (Artful Bytes) to 4.1M (Fireship) and up to 1.1M (Low Level). The overlapping queries include C programming tips, Unicode/UTF-8 encoding, regex in C, and embedded/low-level topics.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Jacob Sorber?

Jacob Sorber's biggest competitors on YouTube are Nic Barker (60.5K subscribers, 89% match) and Low Level (1.1M subscribers, 79% match) and Tsoding Daily (205K subscribers, 76% match). They share a focus on programming, low-level concepts, and systems programming content similar to Jacob Sorber.

What type of content does Jacob Sorber make?

Jacob Sorber creates technical programming content, with video titles like Real Programming vs Tutorials, How I edit on one OS and run code on another (vagrant), Const, const pointers, and pointers to const things (in C), Thread local storage in C, and False Sharing: Why your multi-threaded code is mysteriously so slow! He uploads content likely multiple times per week and averages about 14.9K views per video.

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