Channels Like Ninja Nerd

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Ninja Nerd
Subscribers 4.2M
Videos 673
Views 321.5M

Ninja Nerd delivers educational science and medical content, focusing on anatomy, physiology, chemistry, biology, and clinical medicine through lectures and white-board style tutorials. The channel emphasizes deep-dives and reviews in a formal teaching format, with new videos and clinical discussions regularly posted (recent videos include anatomy of the lungs, eye infections, CNS infections, and oncologic topics). Uploads occur consistently since 2017, with an average of about 13.2K views per video across a catalog of 673 published videos.

Content Landscape

Top competitors by match strength are Paul Bolin, M.D. (86% match) and Armando Hasudungan (78% match). Paul Bolin overlaps on eye infections clinical medicine, CNS infections review, and skin cancer overview, while Armando Hasudungan overlaps on anatomy of lungs, lung anatomy pleura, and oncology pharmacology. SimpleNursing (76% match) also competes on CNS infections review, oncology pharmacology, and antineoplastic agents. Ninja Nerd has 4.2M subscribers, while Paul Bolin has 336K and Armando Hasudungan has 2.9M, indicating significant differences in audience size but overlapping topic areas and search queries like cancer topics and clinical medicine. The channels share queries related to anatomy, oncology, and clinical medicine, positioning them as direct rivals in educational medical content.

Similar Channels

We found 48 YouTube channels similar to Ninja Nerd

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#1 Paul Bolin, M.D.

86% relevance

Subscribers 336K
Videos 944
Views 32.5M
Appearances 19
SERP 100%
Similarity 76%
eye infections clinical medicine cns infections review skin cancer overview

Both target medical students and professionals with concise clinical overviews, matching Ninja Nerd on queries like eye infections and CNS infections, though Paul Bolin shows a higher search alignment (86%) while their content style diverges (76%).

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#2 Armando Hasudungan

78% relevance

Subscribers 2.9M
Videos 712
Views 226.1M
Appearances 12
SERP 86%
Similarity 73%
anatomy of lungs lung anatomy pleura oncology pharmacology

Shares foundational medical education content with anatomy-focused and pharmacology topics (e.g., anatomy of lungs, oncology pharmacology) that align with Ninja Nerd’s instructional goals, reflected in an 78% match with strong search overlap (86%).

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#3 SimpleNursing

76% relevance

Subscribers 1.6M
Videos 1.8K
Views 142.8M
Appearances 14
SERP 74%
Similarity 78%
cns infections review oncology pharmacology antineoplastic agents

Competes in medical-nurse education with structured overviews on CNS infections and cancer pharmacology, mirroring Ninja Nerd’s subject areas though content style differs slightly yet maintains a high overall alignment (76%).

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#4 Level Up RN

68% relevance

Subscribers 786K
Videos 1.9K
Views 98.7M
Appearances 17
SERP 56%
Similarity 76%
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Targets clinical medicine and nursing audiences with content on eye infections and cancer therapies, showing substantial search overlap but slightly different depth and presentation (68% overall match; search 56%, content 76%).

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#5 Medicosis Perfectionalis

65% relevance

Subscribers 1.7M
Videos 3K
Views 125.9M
Appearances 9
SERP 44%
Similarity 79%
anatomy of lungs oncology pharmacology cancer therapies overview

Produces anatomy, oncology pharmacology, and cancer therapy content that overlaps with Ninja Nerd’s topics, resulting in moderate alignment (65%) driven by strong content similarity (79%) despite lower search alignment (44%).

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#6 Osmosis from Elsevier

63% relevance

Subscribers 3.7M
Videos 1.2K
Views 194.7M
Appearances 8
SERP 54%
Similarity 69%
anatomy of lungs cns infections review oncology pharmacology

Offers broad medical education on anatomy and oncology pharmacology with a similar didactic approach, achieving a 63% match overall with notable content overlap (69%) and moderate search similarity (54%).

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Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Ninja Nerd?

Ninja Nerd's biggest YouTube competitors are Armando Hasudungan (78% match, 2.9M subscribers) and SimpleNursing (76% match, 1.6M subscribers). Paul Bolin, M.D. is also a competitor (86% match, 336K subscribers). These channels share a focus on medical education and instructional biology/physiology content, often using visuals like drawings or illustrated explanations to teach anatomy, physiology, and clinical topics.

What type of content does Ninja Nerd make?

Ninja Nerd creates educational science content featuring lectures on anatomy, physiology, chemistry, biology, and related medical topics, often with whiteboard-style explanations. The channel posts videos such as Anatomy of the Lungs and Pleura, Eye Infections, and CNS Infections, with an average of 13.2K views per video and a typical update cadence suggested by the note 'Average: 13.2K views/video, ~? uploads/week'.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Ninja Nerd?

We analyze Ninja Nerd'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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