Subscribers 1.7M

Videos 771

Views 460.0M

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Коллектив posts documentary-style content about life in Russia, exploring regional culture, social issues, and rural life through long-form videos and observational storytelling. The channel appears to publish a new film weekly, with an average video view count around 2.6M, and a total of 771 videos since joining in 2020.

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#1

Ilya Varlamov

85% relevance

Subscribers 98.4K

Videos 163

Views 16.3M

Appearances 38

SERP 100%

Similarity 75%

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Both target Russian regional life and culture, and share strong search overlap on queries like 'Russian regional life' and 'rural Russia documentary,' though Коллектив's content style is more documentary-focused while Varlamov leans personal storytelling.

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The Ulengovs

68% relevance

Subscribers 1.6M

Videos 217

Views 571.7M

Appearances 37

SERP 63%

Similarity 72%

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Similar focus on Russian regional life and rural/difficult work in remote areas; high search match with 'rural Russia documentary' and 'work in remote Russia,' while Ulengovs’ videos emphasize family-driven narratives and travelogues.

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Rural Russia

62% relevance

Subscribers 14.3K

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Appearances 14

SERP 42%

Similarity 76%

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Direct topical alignment on 'Russian regional life' and 'daily life in rural Russia,' with the strongest content synergy (high content overlap) though Rural Russia has a more condensed, infographic-style approach.

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60% relevance

Subscribers 993K

Videos 252

Views 160.5M

Appearances 23

SERP 33%

Similarity 78%

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Shares emphasis on everyday life and regional culture in Russia, with strong audience interest in 'russia everyday life,' while Eli from Russia tends to focus on vignettes and personality-driven storytelling.

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56% relevance

Subscribers 427K

Videos 129

Views 61.3M

Appearances 9

SERP 24%

Similarity 78%

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Similar focus on 'Russian regional life' and 'russia everyday life' through documentary storytelling, with analogous audience interests despite Matt and Julia incorporating more travelogue-driven segments.

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55% relevance

Subscribers 6.4M

Videos 1.5K

Views 923.4M

Appearances 13

SERP 38%

Similarity 67%

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Both cover documentary-style explorations of Russia (rural, regional life), aligning on queries like 'documentary Russia' and 'rural Russia documentary,' though DW presents with a broader, professional documentary format.

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Top competitors include The Ulengovs (68% match, 1.6M subscribers) and Ilya Varlamov (85% match, 98.4K subscribers) who cover overlapping queries such as Russian regional life, rural Russia documentary, and work in remote Russia. Additionally, Eli from Russia (60% match, 993K subscribers) and Matt and Julia (56% match, 427K subscribers) also compete on similar topics like russia everyday life and culture Russia documentary. Коллектив has 1.7M subscribers, which is larger than Ilya Varlamov’s and closer to Eli from Russia and The Ulengovs, indicating a competitive landscape where audiences seek regional life and ethnographic Russia content.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Коллектив?

Ilya Varlamov — 98.4K subscribers (85% match), The Ulengovs — 1.6M subscribers (68% match), Rural Russia — 13.3K subscribers (62% match). These channels share a focus on documentary-style or observational content about Russian life, travel, and society, similar to Коллектив.

What type of content does Коллектив make?

Коллектив creates documentary-style videos about Russian life and environment, with titles like exploring coal mines, train journeys to restricted areas, and social experiments such as spending a week with homeless people. The channel averages about 2.6M views per video, with recent uploads such as 'Descending into a coal mine with the miners' (2.5M views) and 'I spent a week drinking vodka with homeless people, and this is what I learned' (4.9M views), and unclear exact upload frequency but it appears regular w/ multiple videos and an average around 2.6M views per video.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Коллектив?

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