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Matthew Smith
Subscribers 241K
Videos 52
Views 11.3M

Channels Like Matthew Smith

Matthew Smith covers study optimization, productivity, cognitive enhancement, and biohacking for college students, offering tutorials and insights on routines, time management, and effective study methods. The channel frequently features deep-dives and practical routines (e.g., deep work, recall methods, and daily schedules) and posts content that resembles tutorial-style videos and lists of strategies. Uploads occur frequently with an average of about 24.2K views per video and roughly 0.7 uploads per week.

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#1

90% relevance

Subscribers 473K
Videos 207
Views 24.0M
Appearances 23
SERP 100%
Similarity 83%
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Both target students seeking effective study methods and college study strategies, sharing high search overlap (100%) with strong content alignment (83%), indicating a similar practical, student-focused approach to boosting productivity.

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#2

79% relevance

Subscribers 22.4M
Videos 2.3K
Views 4.5B
Appearances 12
SERP 96%
Similarity 68%
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Similar emphasis on study methods and memory techniques for students, with very high search alignment (96%) but moderate content similarity (68%), suggesting overlapping topics delivered in a broader, educational storytelling style.

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#3

78% relevance

Subscribers 2.0M
Videos 842
Views 106.3M
Appearances 24
SERP 77%
Similarity 79%
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Comparable focus on effective study methods and academic performance tips, with solid search overlap (77%) and close content similarity (79%), indicating parallel advice-oriented content for learners.

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#4

75% relevance

Subscribers 6.5M
Videos 1.3K
Views 533.6M
Appearances 21
SERP 75%
Similarity 75%
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Both emphasize deep work, study methods, and student productivity, showing balanced search and content similarity (75% each), implying overlapping productivity-oriented and study-optimization content.

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Subscribers 1.4M
Videos 373
Views 106.5M
Appearances 17
SERP 76%
Similarity 69%
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Shares topics on deep work and cognitive enhancement alongside study methods, with good search overlap (76%) but somewhat lower content alignment (69%), reflecting overlap in scientific framing with some stylistic differences.

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#6

66% relevance

Subscribers 44.2M
Videos 255K
Views 8.8B
Appearances 18
SERP 67%
Similarity 65%
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Adjacent focus on cognitive enhancement and memory techniques for students, evidenced by solid search overlap (67%) and content alignment (65%), indicating shared academic-leaning topics presented in a varied talk-format style.

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Content Landscape

Top competitors by match strength are jspark (90% match) and TED-Ed (79% match). Ali Abdaal (75% match) and Justin Sung (78% match) also show strong alignment with overlapping queries like effective study methods, college study strategies, and cognitive enhancement study. The common thread is content around study techniques, productivity, memory and learning strategies, and college performance. Matthew Smith has 241K subscribers, while jspark has 473K and TED-Ed has 22.4M (Ali Abdaal 6.5M, Justin Sung 2M). This shows a substantial size gap between Matthew Smith and the largest competitors, with TED-Ed and Ali Abdaal far exceeding subscriber counts, while still competing on similar search intents around study effectiveness and productivity.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Matthew Smith?

The top competitors are jspark (473K subscribers, 90% match), TED-Ed (22.4M subscribers, 79% match), and Justin Sung (2M subscribers, 78% match). They share a focus on educational and productivity-oriented content that targets learners and students seeking study strategies and performance improvement.

What type of content does Matthew Smith make?

Matthew Smith creates educational and productivity-focused content aimed at students, with video topics like deep work routines, sleep and mental performance, daily routines for students, productivity techniques, and evaluating study methods. He uploads about 0.7 videos per week, and his videos average around 24.2K views.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Matthew Smith?

We analyze Matthew Smith'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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