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John Kim
Subscribers 27.9K
Videos 192
Views 1.1M

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John Kim covers tech, AI, and software engineering career topics, delivering tutorials, insights, and workflow discussions. Video titles and keywords emphasize AI coding, Claude Codex workflows, agent-based AI engineering, career guidance, and developer productivity, suggesting a tutorial and explainer style. The channel posts about Meta staff engineer perspectives, with an average of ~65.3K views per video across 192 published since joining Nov 15, 2017, indicating regular content and engagement, though exact uploads per week aren’t specified.

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#1

85% relevance

Subscribers 4.1M
Videos 790
Views 673.5M
Appearances 20
SERP 100%
Similarity 74%
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Both target software engineers with a strong emphasis on coding speed, tools, and AI/ML workflows; they share high search overlap for queries like 'software engineer career' and 'coding productivity tools' and have substantial content similarity (74%) in practical, tool-focused tutorials.

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Subscribers 11.5M
Videos 2.1K
Views 954.1M
Appearances 25
SERP 85%
Similarity 76%
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Competes in the same space for machine learning coding and AI coding tools, with high search alignment on 'machine learning coding' and 'job interview software engineer' and strong content similarity (76%) in tutorials and full-length coding walkthroughs.

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Subscribers 2.0M
Videos 1.8K
Views 209.2M
Appearances 22
SERP 60%
Similarity 83%
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Illustrates a similar focus on software engineer career paths and AI coding workflows, matching John Kim on 'software engineer career' and 'coding workflows' despite higher content specialization (83%) in project-oriented tutorials.

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Subscribers 1.6M
Videos 1.5K
Views 108.6M
Appearances 14
SERP 46%
Similarity 76%
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Shares interest in AI coding workflows and machine learning coding, aligning on search intents like 'ai coding workflow' and 'machine learning coding' though IBM's content style is more enterprise-focused (76% content similarity).

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#5

63% relevance

Subscribers 375K
Videos 613
Views 12.3M
Appearances 5
SERP 34%
Similarity 83%
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Targets AI coding workflows and coding workflows, clustering with John Kim on the same AI-oriented queries while maintaining a strong content overlap (83%) in conceptual and practical AI engineering topics.

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Subscribers 688K
Videos 404
Views 47.2M
Appearances 10
SERP 34%
Similarity 77%
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Appears in the same AI coding workflow space with overlapping queries on 'ai coding workflow' and 'coding workflows,' sharing a high content similarity (77%) in practical guides and tooling.

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Top competitors by match strength are Fireship (85% match) and freeCodeCamp.org (79% match). They share overlapping queries such as software engineer career, machine learning coding, and AI coding tools. Tech With Tim (74% match) also competes on software engineer career and AI coding workflow. In terms of size, John Kim has 27.9K subscribers, which is smaller than Fireship (4.1M), freeCodeCamp.org (11.5M), and Tech With Tim (2M), while IBM Technology (1.6M) and AI Engineer (375K) are intermediate. All identified competitors align on similar topics like AI coding workflows, coding productivity, and career guidance for developers.

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#9 56% Riley Brown 87% 239K 11% 4
#10 56% Matt Pocock 85% 175K 11% 2
#11 55% Erik Cupsa 81% 99.6K 17% 6
#12 55% NeetCode 77% 1.1M 22% 11
#13 54% Maddy Zhang 84% 58.6K 9% 5
#14 54% The Coding Sloth 78% 593K 18% 6
#15 54% Beyond Coding
79% 57.6K 17% 4
#16 54% CodeHead 72% 69.8K 25% 6
#17 53% Sajjaad Khader 77% 272K 18% 10
#18 53% Joma Tech 76% 2.3M 20% 6
#19 53% Coding with Lewis 83% 735K 8% 2
#20 53% OpenAI
77% 1.9M 16% 6
#21 52% A Life Engineered 77% 196K 14% 6
#22 52% Edmund Yong 81% 146K 9% 4
#23 51% ByteByteGo 72% 1.4M 21% 6
#24 51% Kyle Balmer | AI with Kyle
79% 69.4K 9% 2
#25 51% phillip che 71% 47K 21% 3
#26 51% Anwar Haq
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#27 50% Leonard Thiele
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#28 50% Marina Wyss - AI & Machine Learning 74% 128K 13% 6
#29 50% Andy Sterkowitz
72% 350K 15% 3
#30 49% ThePrimeagen 72% 541K 16% 6
#31 49% Cody Engel
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#32 49% Programming with Mosh 72% 5.0M 14% 6
#33 49% Simplilearn 71% 6.1M 16% 9
#34 49% EasyA
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#35 48% Exponent 73% 481K 11% 3
#36 48% bigboxSWE 71% 266K 14% 3
#37 48% Keep On Coding
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#38 48% Sarah Li
74% 95.2K 8% 3
#39 48% Jake's Tech 72% 21.6K 11% 3
#40 47% Naolife
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#41 47% KodeKloud 72% 322K 9% 3
#42 46% TEDx Talks 65% 44.2M 17% 4
#43 46% Life at Google
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#44 45% Chris Titus Tech 66% 752K 14% 2
#45 45% Online PM Courses - Mike Clayton 69% 142K 8% 1
#46 43% Yudi J
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Which YouTube channels are most similar to John Kim?

Fireship — 85% match, 4.1M subscribers; freeCodeCamp.org — 79% match, 11.5M subscribers; Tech With Tim — 74% match, 2M subscribers. All three channels produce tech-focused tutorials and explanations on software development, programming, and AI topics, similar to John Kim's content focus.

What type of content does John Kim make?

John Kim creates tutorial and explainer content around AI, machine learning, coding, software engineering principles, and productivity workflows, as shown by video titles like 'How I use Claude Code (Meta Staff Engineer Tips)' and 'Claude Code Workflows That Will 10x Your Productivity'. He uploads multiple videos with high view counts, with an average around 65.3K views per video, indicating frequent content production; specific recent videos range from 38K to 385K views.

How do we determine which channels are similar to John Kim?

We analyze John Kim's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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