Nathan Laundry

Subscribers 30.2K

Videos 93

Views 1.3M

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Nathan Laundry covers digital ethics, attention economy, and self-hosting, exploring how technology shapes personal agency and meaning. The content includes deep-dives and tutorials on topics like Linux, self-hosting, privacy, and digital minimalism, with a frequency that yields 93 videos since 2013 and an average of about 64.6K views per video. The channel emphasizes building systems to reclaim attention and autonomy, and content style spans tutorials and thought-provoking explorations.

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#1

TEDx Talks view on YouTube ▶

80% relevance

Subscribers 44.2M

Videos 255K

Views 8.8B

Appearances 31

SERP 100%

Similarity 67%

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Shares audience interest in digital ethics, attention economy, and personal data sovereignty (high search match at 100%) but diverges in content style (67% content match) from Nathan Laundry.

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64% relevance

Subscribers 322K

Videos 304

Views 38.7M

Appearances 9

SERP 43%

Similarity 78%

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Overlaps with Nathan Laundry on self hosting and related security topics (search 43% vs 30% similar), but has a higher content focus on practical self-hosting tutorials (78% content match) compared to Nathan's style.

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IBM Technology view on YouTube ▶

60% relevance

Subscribers 1.6M

Videos 1.5K

Views 108.6M

Appearances 14

SERP 41%

Similarity 72%

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Aligns on open source and privacy by design concepts (search 41% overlap; 72% content match), indicating shared themes around data sovereignty but from a corporate/enterprise lens distinct from Nathan.

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58% relevance

Subscribers 111K

Videos 188

Views 9.4M

Appearances 7

SERP 23%

Similarity 81%

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Shares interest in digital minimalism and minimal tech lifestyle (search 23% overlap; 81% content match), suggesting a similar audience but a more lifestyle-focused presentation than Nathan.

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DB Tech

57% relevance

Subscribers 108K

Videos 709

Views 19.3M

Appearances 11

SERP 22%

Similarity 80%

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Similar emphasis on self hosting and security (search 22% overlap; 80% content match), yet DB Tech presents more technical tutorials than Nathan Laundry.

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Awesome Open Source view on YouTube ▶

57% relevance

Subscribers 166K

Videos 352

Views 13.1M

Appearances 4

SERP 26%

Similarity 78%

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Converges on open source topics (search 26% overlap; 78% content match), attracting a similar audience with programming/open-source content alongside Nathan's focus.

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Top competitors include TEDx Talks (80% match) and IBM Technology (60% match) as well as Techno Tim (64% match). TEDx Talks overlaps on digital ethics, attention economy, and personal data sovereignty; IBM Technology overlaps on open source, privacy by design, and personal data sovereignty; Techno Tim overlaps on self-hosting and related security topics. Nathan Laundry has 30.2K subscribers, while TEDx Talks has 44.2M and IBM Technology has 1.6M subscribers, showing a large disparity in audience size but meaningful topic overlap. The shared queries include digital ethics, attention economy, self hosting, and privacy-related themes, with TEDx and IBM Technology being the strongest competitors by match strength.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Nathan Laundry?

TEDx Talks (80% match, 44.2M subscribers), Techno Tim (64% match, 322K subscribers), IBM Technology (60% match, 1.6M subscribers). They share a focus on technology, digital productivity, and information economy topics similar to Nathan Laundry's emphasis on the attention economy and practical tech usage.

What type of content does Nathan Laundry make?

Nathan Laundry creates content about technology, productivity, and how to navigate the attention economy, as indicated by titles like The Attention Economy Is Everywhere. Self-Hosting Is the Escape and Should You Switch to Linux in 2026? He uploads multiple videos with a recent average view count around 64.6K per video, with a typical weekly upload cadence implied by the channel's activity.

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