Both target skincare scientific education with high overlap on searches like skincare ingredients explained and retinol effectiveness; Doctorly’s content closely mirrors Lab Muffin in explaining ingredient science, though Doctorly’s videos are slightly more clinical in style (high search match 100%, content 81%).
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Strong alignment in skincare ingredient explanations and retinol effectiveness, plus sunscreen indoor use topics, indicating a shared audience of skincare science enthusiasts (search 95%, content 78%).
Shares interest in skincare ingredients explained and retinol effectiveness, attracting a similar audience, though Dr. Idriss’s content covers broader dermatology topics beyond pure cosmetic science (search 47%, content 78%).
Overlap on sunscreen indoor use and beauty product science, with Lab Muffin’s scientific approach echoed in Sam Ellis’s debunking and product analysis videos (search 34%, content 81%).
Audiences align on skincare ingredients explained and cosmetic formulation basics, as April Basi emphasizes chemistry concepts behind cosmetics similarly to Lab Muffin (search 19%, content 87%).
Shared focus on retinol effectiveness and vitamin C serum science, appealing to viewers seeking evidence-based ingredient insights (search 29%, content 80%).
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| #7 | 60% | Curly Chemistry | 84% | 263K | 24% | 10 |
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| #13 | 58% | The Budget Dermatologist | 81% | 710K | 24% | 7 |
| #14 | 57% | Abbey Yung ▶ | 84% | 806K | 15% | 5 |
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| #19 | 55% | Dr Ingky | 85% | 789K | 11% | 3 |
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| #24 | 53% | The Wall Street Journal ▶ | 64% | 6.6M | 38% | 7 |
| #25 | 53% | Doctor Anne | 80% | 54.5K | 12% | 1 |
| #26 | 53% | Royal Society of Chemistry | 75% | 130K | 20% | 2 |
| #27 | 53% | Beauty Within | 79% | 2.7M | 13% | 3 |
| #28 | 52% | Insider Science | 77% | 3.1M | 15% | 3 |
| #29 | 51% | Dr. Prem Tripathi | Bay Hills Plastic Surgery | 76% | 1.2K | 14% | 2 |
| #30 | 51% | Johns Hopkins University | 73% | 66.1K | 20% | 3 |
| #31 | 51% | Swara | 77% | 87.4K | 12% | 1 |
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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Lab Muffin Beauty Science?
Lab Muffin Beauty Science's biggest competitors on YouTube are Doctorly (3.5M subscribers, 89% match), Dr Dray (2.6M subscribers, 85% match), and Dr. Shereene Idriss (1.7M subscribers, 66% match). These channels share a focus on skincare science, dermatology, and beauty education, often addressing skincare routines, product recommendations, and debunking myths.
What type of content does Lab Muffin Beauty Science make?
Lab Muffin Beauty Science creates science-based beauty content, evidenced by video titles like 'Welcome to Lab Muffin Beauty Science!', 'Products I refuse to use (as a chemist)', 'Is hydration destroying your hair? The REAL science', 'Debunking the worst haircare advice on TikTok', and 'Chemist Ranks Reddit's Top Skincare Products'. The channel uploads frequently, with an average of about 889K views per video.
How do we determine which channels are similar to Lab Muffin Beauty Science?
We analyze Lab Muffin Beauty Science'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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