Mike Schmitz

Subscribers 18.6K

Videos 111

Views 1.6M

Channels Like Mike Schmitz

Mike Schmitz covers notes, productivity, and personal knowledge management with a focus on Obsidian through tutorials, guides, and implementation strategies. The content leans toward how-to videos, plugins, settings, and system-building for PKM and note-taking, with a cadence reflected by 111 videos since 2014 and an average view count around 50K per video, indicating regular uploads and strong engagement.

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#1

Linking Your Thinking with Nick Milo

90% relevance

Subscribers 330K

Videos 179

Views 12.9M

Appearances 27

SERP 100%

Similarity 83%

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High search overlap on obsesidian tips, plugins, and personal knowledge management; 90% match with Mike Schmitz indicates very similar audience and topics, though Milo’s channel emphasizes PKM workflows and Obsidian expertise in a more tutorial-focused style (83% content similarity).

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CreaDev Labs

64% relevance

Subscribers 11.6K

Videos 57

Views 1.2M

Appearances 10

SERP 24%

Similarity 90%

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Strong alignment on Obsidian tips and PKM-related concepts like graph view and task management; 64% overall match reflects similar topic space but content targets slightly broader productivity and technical use cases (content 90%).

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Focus Café

62% relevance

Subscribers 3.0K

Videos 35

Views 312.8K

Appearances 8

SERP 21%

Similarity 89%

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Shares audience interest in Obsidian plugins, linking notes, and settings; 62% match with Mike Schmitz, with Focus Café leaning more on plugin usage and note-linking tutorials (content 89%).

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Nicole van der Hoeven

57% relevance

Subscribers 63.5K

Videos 176

Views 6.9M

Appearances 3

SERP 11%

Similarity 89%

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Overlaps on Obsidian plugins and templates aimed at knowledge work; 57% match indicates a shared PKM-oriented audience though Nicole emphasizes template design and workflow optimization (content 89%).

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Dann Berg

57% relevance

Subscribers 9.4K

Videos 73

Views 960.4K

Appearances 4

SERP 17%

Similarity 84%

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Common ground in Obsidian tips and templates plus daily note routines; 57% overall match shows similar PKM-focused content with Dann adding a practical daily-use rhythm (content 84%).

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Tool Finder view on YouTube ▶

57% relevance

Subscribers 449K

Videos 2K

Views 53.8M

Appearances 7

SERP 26%

Similarity 78%

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Both target personal knowledge management and PKM systems; 57% match reflects overlap in note-taking app discussions but Tool Finder's breadth and product comparisons diverge in depth and style (content 78%).

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Top competitors include Linking Your Thinking with Nick Milo (90% match) and Nicole van der Hoeven (57–?% match; listed as 57%), who share overlapping queries such as obsidian tips, obsidian plugins, and templates obsidian. CreaDev Labs (64% match) also competes, focusing on obsidian tips, task management, and graph view obsidian. Focus Café (62% match) similarly targets obsidian plugins and linking notes. Mike Schmitz has 18.6K subscribers, while Nick Milo leads with 330K subscribers, Nicole van der Hoeven with 63.5K, and CreaDev Labs with 11.6K, showing larger audiences among competitors but with shared content topics around Obsidian and PKM.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Mike Schmitz?

Nick Milo (90% match, 330K subscribers), CreaDev Labs (64% match, 11.6K subscribers), Focus Café (62% match, 3K subscribers). They share a focus on productivity, knowledge management, and Obsidian-related topics or personal knowledge systems.

What type of content does Mike Schmitz make?

Mike Schmitz creates Obsidian and productivity-related content, including plugin recommendations, settings guides, core plugin evaluations, ROI-focused plugins, and Markdown tips. He uploads multiple videos weekly, with recent videos averaging about 50.7K views per video.

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