Outplayed

Subscribers 30.6K

Videos 33

Views 3.7M

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Outplayed covers heist stories and other topics of interest, delivering deep-dives and narrative crime histories with a weekly video cadence. The channel emphasizes long-form storytelling around notable robberies, crime investigations, and criminal psychology, with recent videos averaging around 29 minutes and substantial view counts. Uploads are roughly 1.4 per week, and individual videos frequently achieve tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of views, contributing to a total of 3.7M views across 33 published videos.

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The FBI Files view on YouTube ▶

89% relevance

Subscribers 1.0M

Videos 662

Views 485.8M

Appearances 44

SERP 100%

Similarity 81%

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High search overlap (heist stories, robbery histories, famous heists) with Outplayed and very similar content focus (81% content match) indicating similar audience interest and video topics, albeit delivered in a more narratively driven crime-documentary style.

#2

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73% relevance

Subscribers 215K

Videos 89

Views 33.0M

Appearances 17

SERP 54%

Similarity 86%

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Strong alignment on queries like heist stories and famous heists (search 54%) and high content overlap (86%), suggesting a shared audience for crime-history narratives, though Lume may vary in storytelling approach.

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Zoufry view on YouTube ▶

66% relevance

Subscribers 94.9K

Videos 59

Views 10.7M

Appearances 12

SERP 45%

Similarity 80%

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Significant overlap in the audience through queries on heist stories and famous thieves (search 45%), combined with very high content similarity (80%), indicating comparable topic coverage and style aimed at crime history enthusiasts.

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65% relevance

Subscribers 203K

Videos 155

Views 33.1M

Appearances 18

SERP 34%

Similarity 85%

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Notable search alignment on heist and bank robbery topics (34% search) with strong content similarity (85%), pointing to a similar documentary-crime focus and investigative storytelling.

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Shortary

62% relevance

Subscribers 95.1K

Videos 8

Views 6.4M

Appearances 7

SERP 34%

Similarity 80%

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Shared interest in great and famous heists (34% search) with solid content overlap (80%), signaling parallel coverage of notable heist narratives and concise storytelling.

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60% relevance

Subscribers 390K

Videos 103

Views 43.0M

Appearances 8

SERP 24%

Similarity 83%

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Overlap on core crime-heist topics (search 24%) with high content similarity (83%), indicating a parallel audience attracted to famous heists and historical robberies, despite stylistic differences.

Content Landscape

Top competitors include The FBI Files (89% match) and Lume (73% match). Both align with overlapping queries such as heist stories, robbery histories, and famous heists, sharing thematic focus with Outplayed. Zoufry (66% match) and Robbers IQ (65% match) also compete on similar topics like notorious thieves and bank robbery cases, while Shortary (62% match) covers great heist stories and famous heists. Outplayed has 30.6K subscribers, smaller than The FBI Files (1M) and Lume (215K), indicating a size gap but similar audience intents around crime documentaries and historical heists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Outplayed?

The FBI Files (1M subscribers, 89% match) and Lume (215K subscribers, 73% match) are Outplayed's biggest competitors. Zoufry (94.9K subscribers, 66% match) also closely matches. They all produce investigative or crime-related content, focusing on true crime, heists, and notable criminal cases.

What type of content does Outplayed make?

Outplayed creates true-crime and heist-style content, as suggested by video titles about burglars, museum heists, police traps, and Nazi-era thefts. The channel uploads roughly 1.4 videos per week, with average video views around 118.8K across recent uploads.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Outplayed?

We analyze Outplayed'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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