Pastra

Subscribers 691K

Videos 143

Views 68.5M

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Pastra is an Italian horror-focused creator from Canada who produces analysis-based content and art projects centered on horror themes and character design. The channel features long-form deep-dives and revisits of horror-related games and concepts, along with personal art projects, frequently exploring dreams and psychological aspects of horror. With 691K subscribers and 68.5M total views across 143 videos, Pastra posts content regularly (recent videos include long-form analyses like FNaF revisits and dream-inspired pieces) and averages around 313.3K views per video, with videos typically around 39 minutes in length.

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83% relevance

Subscribers 364K

Videos 653

Views 17.6M

Appearances 18

SERP 100%

Similarity 72%

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Both target horror and creature design queries (e.g., horror character design, creature design horror) with a strong emphasis on design tips, matching an 83% overall similarity though Draw Sessions leans more into practical creature design tutorials (72% content match) than Pastra.

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Winged Canvas

72% relevance

Subscribers 473K

Videos 988

Views 34.3M

Appearances 5

SERP 79%

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shares horror character design, creature design horror, and monster design critique queries (high search overlap) but Winged Canvas concentrates on critique and concept art critique, resulting in a 79% search similarity yet only 67% content alignment relative to Pastra.

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BoroCG

71% relevance

Subscribers 257K

Videos 637

Views 24.5M

Appearances 7

SERP 67%

Similarity 73%

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aligns on horror character design and creature/monster design critique queries, yielding a 67% search overlap; content aligns fairly well (73%), indicating similar topics but with BoroCG focusing more on critique and animation pipelines.

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67% relevance

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Videos 85

Views 208.9K

Appearances 4

SERP 58%

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shares horror character design and creature design horror queries plus horror art process focus, giving 58% search overlap but strong content alignment at 73%, suggesting similar subject matter with Romeck_ Art detailing practical processes.

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65% relevance

Subscribers 10.9K

Videos 48

Views 1.9M

Appearances 6

SERP 58%

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64% relevance

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Videos 82

Views 29.6M

Appearances 2

SERP 52%

Similarity 73%

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matches on artistic horror analysis and surreal horror art queries, with a moderate search overlap (52%) but high content similarity (73%), indicating a similar artistic approach to horror.

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Discovered competitors include Draw Sessions (83% match, 364K subscribers) and Winged Canvas (72% match, 473K subscribers) who share overlapping queries such as horror character design, creature design horror, and monster design critique. BoroCG (71% match, 257K subscribers) also aligns on similar topics. The top two by match strength are Draw Sessions and Winged Canvas, both drawing from the same audience interested in horror character and creature design analyses. Pastra has 691K subscribers, which is larger than BoroCG (257K) and compared to Winged Canvas (473K) and Draw Sessions (364K); this positions Pastra as a higher subscriber channel than some competitors but still competing with them on overlapping search queries like horror character design, creature design horror, monster design critique, and horror analysis narratives.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Pastra?

Pastra's biggest competitors on YouTube are Draw Sessions (83% match, 364K subscribers) and Winged Canvas (72% match, 473K subscribers), with BoroCG as a third (71% match, 257K subscribers). They share a focus on art, illustration, and digital creativity, appealing to similar audiences interested in art-centric content.

What type of content does Pastra make?

Pastra creates art-focused content, as evidenced by video titles like Dreams of an Insomniac Vol. 0 Teaser Trailer, FNaF 4 Revisited, Masters of the Universe is my FAVORITE MOVIE of the year, My Favorite Game Ever Made, I Redesigned My Mascot. The channel averages about 313.3K views per video, with a typical upload frequency described as ~? uploads per week.

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