James Smith

Subscribers 470K

Videos 124

Views 31.5M

Channels Like James Smith

James Smith covers topics related to fitness, supplements, and health skepticism, often presenting in a review and analysis style with long-form discussions and debunk-style takes. Video titles indicate tutorials, critiques, and debates on supplementation, dieting, and training concepts, with some interview-style content (e.g., chats) and straightforward explainers. The channel publishes a variety of formats including longer videos (roughly 9–30 minutes) and episodic content, with an average view count around 301K per video, and uploads appear to occur regularly since joining March 30, 2017.

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88% relevance

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Videos 618

Views 1.9B

Appearances 14

SERP 100%

Similarity 81%

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High search overlap on fat loss strategies, neck trainer effectiveness, and protein timing tips (100% vs 88% match), with strong content alignment around evidence-based training and nutrition, reflecting James Smith's audience but with Jeff's deeper scientific framing.

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81% relevance

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Shares audience interest in supplements and physiology topics like creatine and TRT drawbacks (93% search match) but differs in format and focus, while still appealing to scientifically minded viewers similar to James Smith.

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Dr. Eric Berg DC view on YouTube

81% relevance

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Videos 5.8K

Views 3.4B

Appearances 16

SERP 83%

Similarity 80%

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Overlaps on creatine review and supplementation topics (83% search), plus electrolyte considerations (83% search in notes) indicating a shared audience interested in supplements, though Berg's style is more medical/healers-focused than James Smith.

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75% relevance

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Videos 328

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Appearances 12

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Competitor queries include creatine and fat loss strategies (69% search), aligning with James Smith on supplement and weight management topics, though Ethier emphasizes visual evidence and structured videos more than James Smith.

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65% relevance

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Videos 1.7K

Views 129.5M

Appearances 11

SERP 52%

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Shares interest in creatine supplementation and calorie deficit concepts (52% search), indicating overlap with James Smith on advanced nutrition topics, but Attia's medical-nerd, longevity-forward approach diverges in depth and audience intent.

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65% relevance

Subscribers 868K

Videos 133

Views 53.4M

Appearances 6

SERP 51%

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Similar emphasis on creatine supplementation and broad fitness basics (51% search), pointing to a shared audience seeking straightforward fitness guidance, though trainer winny emphasizes simplicity and approachable coaching style.

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Top competitors by match strength are Jeff Nippard (88% match) and Dr. Eric Berg DC (81% match), followed by Huberman Lab Clips (81% match). All three compete on overlapping queries such as creatine review, creatine supplementation, and fat loss strategies, with Dr. Berg also tied to electrolyte-related topics. James Smith has 470K subscribers, which is smaller than Jeff Nippard (8.2M) and Dr. Berg (14.5M), while Huberman Lab Clips has 1.4M subscribers; these size differences indicate James Smith is a smaller player in a field dominated by larger health and fitness channels. The shared queries across these competitors include creatine reviews, supplementation skepticism, and diet/deficit discussions.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to James Smith?

Jeff Nippard (88% match, 8.2M subscribers), Huberman Lab Clips (81% match, 1.4M subscribers), and Dr. Eric Berg DC (81% match, 14.5M subscribers) are James Smith's biggest YouTube competitors. They share a focus on health, fitness, and science-backed wellness topics, with emphasis on fitness advice, physiology, and supplement discussions.

What type of content does James Smith make?

James Smith produces fitness and health-focused content, with video titles like The Creatine Gummy Scandal Gets Worse..., Hiring YouTubers To Help Me Get JACKED, The world is waking up to the giant electrolyte scam, Changed My Tune: GLP1 vs Calorie Deficit, and Unfortunately, Fitness Really Is This Simple. The channel averages about 301.2K views per video, with uploads totaling around multiple videos per week.

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