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Plan3
Subscribers 2.7M
Videos 222
Views 1.4B

Channels Like Plan3

Plan3, a South Korean channel active since Oct 25, 2013, features content centered on survival-oriented challenges, horror survival, NPC scenarios, and misfit humor, as seen in videos like You are an NPC in a Video Game. Survive and How To Survive various threats, along with a light, skit-like style indicated by keywords such as Hosuh, Actually Stephen, and Formal DanPlan. The channel posts a mix of long and short-form survival challenge content, with an average of roughly 898K views per video and an ongoing publishing rhythm described as about 0 uploads per week in the given data, contributing to a total of 1.4 billion views across 222 videos and 2.7 million subscribers.

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Similar Channels

We found 22 YouTube channels similar to Plan3

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#1
Shoot From The Hip

79% relevance

Subscribers 766K
Videos 678
Views 404.4M
Appearances 4
SERP 100%
Similarity 65%
improv comedy challenges

Both target audiences drawn to improvisational, challenge-driven content and share search interest in 'improv comedy challenges,' with a moderate content similarity (65%) suggesting a stylistic but not identical execution to Plan3.

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#2

72% relevance

Subscribers 73.8M
Videos 250
Views 16.0B
Appearances 1
SERP 69%
Similarity 74%
escape room challenges

Both attract viewers for entertaining challenge-based content and key queries include 'escape room challenges,' yielding a strong search overlap (69%) and high content similarity (74%), indicating similar audience interests and creative puzzle-centered formats.

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Chickeninja42 YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 558K
Videos 196
Views 90.8M
Appearances 1
SERP 69%
Similarity 74%
gaming challenges

Both channels emphasize gaming or challenge-based content with core queries around 'gaming challenges,' resulting in solid search overlap (69%) and high content similarity (74%), signaling comparable challenge-oriented gaming style.

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#4
MrBeast Gaming

71% relevance

Subscribers 55.3M
Videos 171
Views 10.6B
Appearances 3
SERP 69%
Similarity 73%
gaming challenges

Shares the gaming-challenges niche with Plan3, evidenced by similar search interest (69%) and high content alignment (73%), reflecting large-scale, challenge-driven gameplay videos.

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#5

69% relevance

Subscribers 470M
Videos 955
Views 113.6B
Appearances 2
SERP 54%
Similarity 78%
gaming challenges escape room challenges

Aligns on broad 'gaming challenges' and 'escape room challenges' queries with Plan3, showing substantial search overlap (54%) and very high content similarity (78%), indicating big-budget challenge content appealing to the same audience.

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#6

63% relevance

Subscribers 6.8M
Videos 2.7K
Views 3.5B
Appearances 2
SERP 48%
Similarity 72%
gaming challenges

Competes in the gaming-challenges space with overlapping audience interest (search 48%) and solid content overlap (72%), sharing a playful, challenge-focused streaming/YouTube approach.

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Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include Shoot From The Hip (79% match) and Mark Rober (72% match) and Chickeninja42 (72% match) as top matches. They share overlapping queries such as improv comedy challenges, escape room challenges, and gaming challenges—topics that align with Plan3’s survival, challenge, and misfit humor angle. Mark Rober is a massive subscriber base (73.8M) and MrBeast Gaming (55.3M) also appears with a 71% match, while MrBeast (470M) has a 69% match; both channels compete on gaming challenges and escape room challenges, reflecting broader popularity in challenge-driven content. Plan3’s 2.7M subscribers are far smaller than these competitors, highlighting a gap in scale but shared audience interest in survival and challenge formats.

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#9 54% ZERO 75% 348K 23% 1
#10 54% ItalianBach 72% 1.3M 28% 1
#11 53% Dangie Bros 76% 7.6M 20% 1
#12 52% Karl Jobst 68% 1.1M 28% 1
#13 50% Smosh 68% 27.1M 23% 1
#14 50% Cody & Ko 69% 1.9M 22% 1
#15 49% Squeex 71% 246K 15% 1
#16 47% FaZe Rug 71% 28.8M 12% 1
#17 47% Ludwin 71% 1.3M 10% 1
#18 47% Sambucha 70% 11.3M 12% 1
#19 46% Ha Sisters 66% 4.9M 17% 1
#20 46% BRIGHT SIDE 67% 44.7M 14% 1
#21 45% Kalogeras Sisters 65% 7.6M 15% 1
#22 44% Chris Ramsay 67% 7.1M 11% 1

Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Plan3?

Shoot From The Hip — 79% match, 766K subscribers; Mark Rober — 72% match, 73.8M subscribers; Chickeninja42 — 72% match, 558K subscribers. All three channels share a focus on entertaining science, engineering, and survival-themed content with engaging, high-concept experiments and challenges.

What type of content does Plan3 make?

Plan3 creates survival/behavioral challenge and scenario videos (e.g., plane crash survival, space survival, NPC in a video game, SAW trap), with average around 898K views per video. They recently produced videos like 'Your Plane is about to Crash. Survive.' (1.3M views), 'Can You Survive Space?' (165.9K views), and 'Can you survive SAW TRAP?' (781.2K views). Upload frequency is about multiple videos per week.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Plan3?

We analyze Plan3'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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