Open Letter

Subscribers 1.3M

Videos 490

Views 195.2M

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Open Letter analyzes politics, economics, history, and current affairs through in-depth explanations and critiques, with a tutoring-style approach that aims to empower viewers to think critically. The channel publishes roughly 2.8 videos per week, averaging about 608.8K views per video, and operates from India since January 9, 2018.

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SERP 100%

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SERP 61%

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51% relevance

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51% relevance

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Videos 412

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Appearances 4

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Appearances 5

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Top competitors include TEDx Talks (79% match) and CrashCourse (61% match) as the closest peers, with TED-Ed (54% match) also overlapping. They share queries around public policy critique, social issues explainers, and economy or policy explanation. Open Letter has a subscriber base of 1.3M, while TEDx Talks boasts 44.2M and CrashCourse 16.9M, with TED-Ed at 22.4M, indicating a significant scale difference but similar topic interests.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Open Letter?

Open Letter's biggest competitors on YouTube are TEDx Talks (44.2M subscribers; 79% match), CrashCourse (16.9M subscribers; 61% match), and TED-Ed (22.4M subscribers; 54% match). They share a focus on educational, informational, and thought-provoking content similar to Open Letter, often featuring structured lessons, talks, and explanatory videos.

What type of content does Open Letter make?

Open Letter produces educational and current affairs content, as suggested by video titles like 'Why Indian Police Is So Violent', 'Stop these Indian Teachers...', and 'India is becoming dumb everyday...'. The channel uploads about 2.8 videos per week, with an average of approximately 608.8K views per video.

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