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Jeff Geerling
Subscribers 1.1M
Videos 553
Views 194.9M

Channels Like Jeff Geerling

Jeff Geerling covers topics around macOS/Apple, tech, and open-source hardware and software, with a strong emphasis on Raspberry Pi, embedded systems, Kubernetes, and automation. The channel features tutorials, project experiments, and deep-dives on hardware, Linux, and computing infrastructure, with a cadence of about 1.5 uploads per week and average view counts around 320K per video. He presents a maker and developer perspective with instructional content and project work across hardware, software, and cloud-native topics.

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We found 46 YouTube channels similar to Jeff Geerling

Fireship YouTube channel thumbnail
#1

88% relevance

Subscribers 4.1M
Videos 790
Views 673.5M
Appearances 7
SERP 100%
Similarity 80%
raspberry pi projects nix open source raspberry pi robotics

Both target tech enthusiasts with hardware and open-source topics, aligning on searches like raspberry pi projects and open source hardware; Fireship’s content emphasizes fast, tutorial-style videos, creating a strong audience overlap despite differing presentation.

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#2
The Wrench

64% relevance

Subscribers 2.1M
Videos 422
Views 344.1M
Appearances 3
SERP 53%
Similarity 71%
DIY clock project

Shares an audience interested in hands-on DIY electronics (e.g., DIY clock projects) and practical tinkering, reflecting overlap in search queries related to maker projects and hardware tinkering, though The Wrench focuses more on hands-on builds than Geerling’s broader hardware and open-source emphasis.

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Subscribers 1.6M
Videos 1.5K
Views 108.6M
Appearances 6
SERP 47%
Similarity 74%
ai hardware acceleration ai and open source edge computing devices

Connects with Geerling on AI hardware acceleration and edge computing topics, with high content similarity around AI/open-source and edge devices, but IBM Technology targets enterprise-scale tech whereas Geerling remains maker/hobbyist-oriented.

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#4
ExplainingComputers

62% relevance

Subscribers 1.2M
Videos 661
Views 147.6M
Appearances 5
SERP 37%
Similarity 78%
single board computer raspberry pi robotics edge computing devices

Both cover single-board computers and Raspberry Pi robotics with substantial audience overlap; ExplainingComputers shares similar topics on edge computing devices, though Geerling’s depth leans more into open-source hardware and practical builds.

Linus Tech Tips YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 16.8M
Videos 7.6K
Views 9.4B
Appearances 6
SERP 35%
Similarity 78%
raspberry pi projects open source hardware single board computer

Overlap exists on raspberry pi projects and open-source hardware searches, and Linus Tech Tips frequently discusses SBCs with deep hardware context, creating parallel audience interest though LT Tends to broader consumer tech coverage and a more entertainment-first style.

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#6
Alex Ziskind

58% relevance

Subscribers 462K
Videos 1.1K
Views 92.9M
Appearances 2
SERP 31%
Similarity 77%
tiny ai computer

Both audiences are drawn to tiny AI computers and compact hardware, with searches overlapping on tiny AI computer topics; content diverges in depth and focus, but the interest area is similar.

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Content Landscape

Top competitors include Fireship (88% match) with 4.1M subscribers, The Wrench (64% match) with 2.1M, and IBM Technology (63% match) with 1.6M. These channels overlap with Jeff Geerling on queries like 'raspberry pi projects', 'nix open source', 'raspberry pi robotics', and 'ai hardware acceleration'. Fireship and The Wrench are the closest in topic scope, particularly around Raspberry Pi projects and DIY hardware, while IBM Technology expands into AI hardware and edge computing. Jeff Geerling has 1.1M subscribers, smaller than these competitors, which range from 1.6M to 4.1M, highlighting a size gap but shared interest in open source, embedded systems, and single-board computer topics.

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#8 56% Hardware Haven 78% 435K 23% 4
#9 56% StuckAtPrototype 75% 82.2K 26% 1
#10 56% EEVblog 75% 991K 26% 1
#11 56% Techno Tim 75% 322K 26% 2
#12 56% TECHtalk 79% 69K 21% 1
#13 56% Dave's Garage 77% 1.1M 24% 2
#14 55% Better Stack 78% 121K 22% 2
#15 55% DigiKey 75% 208K 25% 2
#16 55% Raid Owl 79% 155K 19% 2
#17 55% GreatScott! 75% 2.1M 25% 3
#18 55% ToP Projects Compilation 76% 181K 24% 5
#19 55% Eye on Tech 74% 128K 26% 1
#20 55% Electromaker 81% 30.2K 16% 3
#21 54% ServeTheHome 78% 1.0M 18% 1
#22 54% RaspBerry Pi Made Easy 77% 3.6K 18% 3
#23 53% ETA PRIME 73% 1.4M 24% 3
#24 53% Mental Outlaw 75% 787K 20% 2
#25 53% MateoTechLab 75% 29.9K 20% 2
#26 53% Data Slayer 79% 444K 13% 2
#27 52% Hiwonder 76% 26K 18% 4
#28 52% Vimjoyer 70% 33.5K 25% 2
#29 52% Engineer Bo 70% 49.6K 26% 1
#30 52% Yannic Kilcher 75% 320K 18% 1
#31 52% Tina Huang 74% 1.1M 19% 2
#32 51% Newegg Studios 74% 715K 18% 1
#33 51% Greidi Ajalik 73% 25.4K 19% 3
#34 51% D-I-Ry 73% 1.7K 18% 1
#35 51% Oliver Foote 67% 31.5K 26% 1
#36 51% Matt Brown 74% 208K 16% 3
#37 51% WLTechBlog 75% 4.6K 14% 1
#38 51% SDG Electronics 67% 56.5K 26% 1
#39 50% hoff._world 72% 21.2K 18% 1
#40 49% VHDLwhiz.com 70% 10.1K 19% 2
#41 48% Yocto Project 70% 12.7K 14% 1
#42 46% Electronic Wizard 65% 55.8K 17% 2
#43 46% edgeNLP 65% 1.1K 17% 3
#44 45% Natural Language Processing presentations 64% 1.8K 18% 1
#45 44% Eduvance 64% 25.7K 14% 2
#46 43% BSidesLV 60% 5.1K 18% 1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Jeff Geerling?

Fireship — 88% match, 4.1M subscribers; The Wrench — 64% match, 2.1M subscribers; IBM Technology — 63% match, 1.6M subscribers. All three channels produce tech-focused content with a mix of software development, cloud, and hardware topics, similar to Jeff Geerling.

What type of content does Jeff Geerling make?

Jeff Geerling creates tech-focused content featuring hardware, Raspberry Pi, Linux, Kubernetes, automation, and development projects. He uploads about 1.5 videos per week, with average views around 319.7K per video.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Jeff Geerling?

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