Just a Rock in Space YouTube channel thumbnail

Subscribers 253K

Videos 10

Views 16.4M

Channels Like Just a Rock in Space

Just a Rock in Space covers history, mythology, ancient mysteries, and related topics, often featuring a mix of deep-dives and fact-based explorations with a focus on false history myths, mythical creatures, and ancient warfare. The channel uses a documentary-style approach through long-form videos and lists, with a posting pattern implied by recent videos and an average of about 1.6M views per video across roughly 10 published pieces since joining in December 2024.

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We found 45 YouTube channels similar to Just a Rock in Space

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#1

Kings and Generals view on YouTube ▶

84% relevance

Subscribers 4.1M

Videos 1.9K

Views 1.0B

Appearances 19

SERP 100%

Similarity 73%

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Both target audiences interested in ancient history and battles, with high search overlap on queries like 'ancient history wars' and 'history of battles,' and moderate content similarity (73%) to Just a Rock in Space's historical storytelling style.

#2

HISTORY view on YouTube ▶

62% relevance

Subscribers 15.2M

Videos 11K

Views 5.0B

Appearances 14

SERP 44%

Similarity 74%

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Shares focus on ancient history topics and myths, with strong overlap on 'ancient mysteries' and 'ancient Egypt life' searches, and a content style close to mainstream history storytelling (74% content match) similar to Just a Rock in Space.

#3

Trust Me Bro view on YouTube ▶

61% relevance

Subscribers 1.2M

Videos 121

Views 126.8M

Appearances 6

SERP 28%

Similarity 83%

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Appeals to fans of myth and history through content on mythical creatures and warfare history; they align on queries like 'mythical creatures' and 'false history myths,' though their content structure is more myth-focused (83% content match) compared to Just a Rock in Space.

#4

Sideprojects

59% relevance

Subscribers 1.3M

Videos 877

Views 307.3M

Appearances 6

SERP 23%

Similarity 82%

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Targets similar antiquity and warfare topics, sharing searches like 'false history myths' and 'wars of antiquity,' while their delivery emphasizes different investigative angles (82% content match) relative to Just a Rock in Space.

#5

WatchMojo.com view on YouTube ▶

58% relevance

Subscribers 25.9M

Videos 32K

Views 17.9B

Appearances 9

SERP 36%

Similarity 73%

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Caters to broad audience with lists on 'history of battles' and 'ancient myths vs facts,' showing substantial search overlap (36%) and solid content similarity (73%) with Just a Rock in Space's historical content style.

#6

SandRhoman History

58% relevance

Subscribers 511K

Videos 148

Views 82.6M

Appearances 9

SERP 45%

Similarity 67%

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Focuses on ancient history and warfare, overlapping on 'ancient history wars' and 'wars of antiquity' searches, with content style moderately aligned (67% content match) to Just a Rock in Space.

Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include Kings and Generals (84% match, 4.1M subscribers) and HISTORY (62% match, 15.2M subscribers). Trust Me Bro (61% match, 1.2M subscribers) also aligns with overlapping queries. All compete around overlapping topics such as ancient history wars, ancient Egypt life, and false history myths. Kings and Generals is larger and closely aligned on warfare and ancient battles, while HISTORY is substantially bigger and covers a broad range of ancient mysteries and myths. These channels attract audiences searching for ancient history, myths, and warfare, which closely mirrors Just a Rock in Space's target queries and content themes.

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#7	58%	ExtinctZoo ▶	81%	1.4M	22%	4
#8	58%	Uncharted Mysteries ▶	76%	256K	30%	8
#9	58%	Mysterious-Fact	75%	85.8K	31%	4
#10	58%	Get.factual ▶	71%	818K	38%	5
#11	56%	Chat History	79%	981K	20%	6
#12	55%	The Painful Historian	77%	37.7K	24%	4
#13	55%	Blundera	79%	35.8K	20%	4
#14	55%	TED-Ed ▶	72%	22.4M	29%	8
#15	55%	Ultimate Fact	78%	1.1M	20%	3
#16	53%	Weird History ▶	74%	4.7M	22%	6
#17	53%	Odyssey - Ancient History Documentaries	78%	1.0M	16%	5
#18	53%	MostAmazingTop10 ▶	79%	7.8M	13%	5
#19	52%	Mental Floss	77%	1.3M	15%	2
#20	52%	Hidden Truths	77%	14.5K	15%	3
#21	52%	The Paint Explainer ▶	78%	1.8M	13%	2
#22	52%	MythxHunter	77%	19.6K	14%	2
#23	52%	Origins Explained	78%	3.9M	12%	6
#24	51%	Zack D. Films ▶	71%	26M	21%	6
#25	51%	All Out History - Premium History Documentaries	74%	300K	17%	2
#26	51%	World of Antiquity	76%	340K	13%	2
#27	50%	LifesBiggestQuestions	74%	1.9M	15%	5
#28	50%	Jon Solo	72%	1.8M	17%	6
#29	50%	What If	74%	8.8M	14%	2
#30	50%	Lifeder	74%	637K	13%	2
#31	49%	The Ultimate Discovery ▶	73%	1.1M	14%	1
#32	49%	ASMR Historian	74%	292K	11%	1
#33	49%	Timeline - World History Documentaries ▶	69%	5.8M	18%	4
#34	49%	Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell ▶	72%	25.1M	13%	2
#35	48%	Extra History ▶	72%	4.5M	13%	5
#36	48%	Secret Origins	71%	517K	12%	3
#37	47%	Invicta	69%	1.7M	14%	1
#38	47%	History of the Universe	68%	1.1M	15%	2
#39	47%	Timeless Mysteries	70%	2K	11%	4
#40	46%	Professor Dave Explains ▶	69%	4.2M	12%	2
#41	46%	HistoryMarche	68%	1.3M	12%	4
#42	45%	National Geographic ▶	68%	25.9M	12%	6
#43	45%	WIRED ▶	67%	12.8M	13%	3
#44	44%	Late Science	66%	105K	11%	2
#45	43%	Preds	62%	2.3K	14%	1

Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Just a Rock in Space?

Kings and Generals — 84% match, 4.1M subscribers; HISTORY — 62% match, 15.2M subscribers; Trust Me Bro — 61% match, 1.2M subscribers. All three channels are history- and facts-focused creators with large subscriber counts, producing documentary-style or explanatory content about historical events, myths, and related topics.

What type of content does Just a Rock in Space make?

Just a Rock in Space creates history- and science-themed content, often about mythical creatures, wars, and historical figures, as suggested by titles like Disturbing Mythical Creatures You've Never Heard Of (6M views) and The Dumbest Wars You've Never Heard Of (575.7K views). They upload videos with an average of about 1.6M views per video, and the channel appears to post multiple videos per week.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Just a Rock in Space?

We analyze Just a Rock in Space'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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