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People Are Awesome
Subscribers 5.9M
Videos 3.9K
Views 3.0B

Channels Like People Are Awesome

People Are Awesome curates and features human creativity, talent and achievement across extreme sports, athletic feats, and impressive skills, including parkour, skateboarding, tricking, cliff diving, and more. The channel emphasizes inspirational content and compilations, delivered through a variety of formats such as best-of videos and long-running yearly showcases, with growth indicated by 5.9M subscribers and 3B total views across 3900 published videos since joining in 2007.

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We found 46 YouTube channels similar to People Are Awesome

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#1
Red Bull

84% relevance

Subscribers 27.6M
Videos 6.8K
Views 25.2B
Appearances 20
SERP 100%
Similarity 74%
extreme sports wingsuit flying kayaking stunts

Targets extreme sports and stunts in both search and content, with high overlap on queries like extreme sports and wingsuit flying and similar adrenaline-driven stunt content, aligning closely with People Are Awesome's awe-inspiring feats.

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#2
Jason Paul

68% relevance

Subscribers 282K
Videos 619
Views 29.4M
Appearances 9
SERP 65%
Similarity 70%
free running tricks parkour training tips

Shares a strong audience for parkour and free-running tricks (queries: free running tricks, parkour training tips) and produces stunt-like athletic feats, though Jason Paul's focus is more training-oriented while People Are Awesome curates wide awe-inspiring clips.

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#3
Dude Perfect

58% relevance

Subscribers 61.8M
Videos 549
Views 20.3B
Appearances 10
SERP 35%
Similarity 74%
trick shots freestyle trick shots extreme pogo tricks

Common interest in trick shots and extreme athletic stunts (queries: trick shots, extreme pogo tricks) but DOud Perfect centers on highly produced, team-based trick shot content unlike People Are Awesome's broader compilations.

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#4
That's Amazing

58% relevance

Subscribers 5.8M
Videos 134
Views 2.0B
Appearances 7
SERP 36%
Similarity 73%
trick shots freestyle trick shots

Shares audience via queries on trick shots and freestyle trick shots, yet That's Amazing typically emphasizes short, rapid-fire stunts similar to People Are Awesome's clips, creating overlapping but distinct creative formats.

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Subscribers 13.1M
Videos 3K
Views 3.9B
Appearances 3
SERP 28%
Similarity 75%
world record stunts extreme pogo tricks

Aligns on world record stunts and extreme pogo tricks (queries: world record stunts) with high content similarity in showcasing extraordinary feats, though Guinness emphasizes verifiable records while People Are Awesome curates broader viral awe moments.

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#6

56% relevance

Subscribers 17.5M
Videos 895
Views 4.9B
Appearances 5
SERP 19%
Similarity 81%
extreme sports stunt compilation clips extreme athletic challenges

Overlaps on extreme sports and stunt compilations (queries: extreme sports, stunt compilation clips) with high content similarity in user-submitted failed stunts, contrasting People Are Awesome's success-driven highlights.

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Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include Red Bull (84% match) with 27.6M subscribers, Jason Paul (68% match) with 282K subscribers, Dude Perfect (58% match) with 61.8M subscribers, That’s Amazing (58% match) with 5.8M subscribers, and Guinness World Records (56% match) with 13.1M subscribers. The top match competitors are Red Bull and Jason Paul, connected by overlapping queries such as extreme sports, wingsuit flying, kayaking stunts, and free running tricks. Red Bull dwarfs People Are Awesome in size, while Jason Paul is much smaller; Dude Perfect and Guinness World Records sit between in subscriber counts. All identified channels compete for similar search queries around extreme stunts, trick shots, world-record feats, and related athletic showcases.

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#7 56% WatchMojo.com 69% 25.9M 35% 5
#8 54% JoHannes | Wingsuit 68% 96.9K 32% 7
#9 53% StuntsAmazing 80% 1.4M 13% 4
#10 52% Jacob Juul Hansen 73% 30.1K 22% 2
#11 51% urbanamadei 74% 2.7M 17% 3
#12 51% Jesser 72% 38M 20% 2
#13 51% WOW Tech 78% 340K 9% 3
#14 51% World Gymnastics Channel 70% 946K 22% 3
#15 51% Ronnie Street Stunts 74% 2.5M 16% 2
#16 50% Top Ten Daily 77% 129K 10% 3
#17 50% America's Got Talent 77% 30.9M 10% 2
#18 49% Max TV 77% 571K 8% 1
#19 49% Surf The World 72% 3.1K 15% 1
#20 49% Sketchy Andy Lewis 71% 44.9K 15% 1
#21 49% GoPro 68% 11.2M 20% 5
#22 49% STORROR 69% 11M 18% 2
#23 48% Cirque du Soleil 72% 1.7M 13% 2
#24 48% Strength Side 72% 2.2M 12% 1
#25 48% Shuttle Flash 72% 496K 12% 1
#26 48% VLSkate 69% 739K 15% 1
#27 48% growingannanas 74% 8.0M 8% 1
#28 47% Snooker hq 72% 36K 10% 1
#29 47% Drew Dirksen 68% 4.4M 16% 2
#30 47% THENX 71% 7.8M 10% 1
#31 47% Great Big Story 68% 6.3M 15% 1
#32 47% eXtreme 67% 146K 16% 6
#33 46% Paris Demers 67% 207K 15% 2
#34 46% BuzzFeed Multiplayer 68% 9.4M 12% 1
#35 46% Yellow Dude 67% 1.5M 14% 2
#36 46% Tone and Tighten 68% 3.1M 12% 1
#37 46% Brent Weldon 68% 75.2K 13% 2
#38 45% Climbing Stuff 70% 160K 8% 1
#39 45% CineFix 68% 3.7M 10% 1
#40 45% Dom.e Wingsuit 65% 116K 15% 1
#41 45% Bajaj Pulsar 70% 587K 8% 1
#42 45% AMPISOUND 70% 3.2M 8% 2
#43 45% Larry Hack 68% 3.6K 10% 1
#44 44% STRIQfit 68% 259K 9% 3
#45 44% The Kit Lab 68% 63.6K 8% 1
#46 44% Saturday Night Live 67% 16.9M 8% 1

Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to People Are Awesome?

People Are Awesome's biggest competitors on YouTube are Red Bull — 84% match, 27.6M subscribers; Jason Paul — 68% match, 282K subscribers; and Dude Perfect — 58% match, 61.8M subscribers. They share a focus on extreme sports, action feats, and high-energy stunt or skill content that highlights impressive talents and adrenaline-filled moments.

What type of content does People Are Awesome make?

People Are Awesome makes compilations and showcases of impressive feats and talents across sports, fitness, and skills, such as extreme sports, athletic stunts, and contortion. Based on video titles, content includes best-of-year and weekly highlight videos, tricks and speed runs, and action showcases. The channel averages about 21.2M views per video, with a variety of uploads (multiple recent high-view videos like 50.5M views and 22.4M views), indicating frequent releases across weeks and years.

How do we determine which channels are similar to People Are Awesome?

We analyze People Are Awesome'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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