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Shares near-identical search queries like primitive technology shelter and stone tool creation, indicating a strong overlap in audience interests, with content focusing on hands-on primitive techniques similar to Primitive Technology.
High search overlap on fire-making topics (fire without modern tools, fire by friction tips), suggesting a shared audience, with content that emphasizes practical survival skills rather than broader paleolithic emulation.
Targets natural building and earth construction queries (mud brick, earth walls), aligning with Primitive Technology’s interest in primitive construction, though their videos may lean more toward natural building demonstrations than solo workshop projects.
Lists woodworking with saplings in queries, indicating audience crossover around basic timbercraft, while content style centers on simple, tool-assisted woodwork rather than improvised stone-age techniques.
Covers bushcraft gear usage and cooking with primitive methods (fiber cordage making), reflecting shared survival skills interests, though Primitive Technology emphasizes more isolated, self-built projects.
Focuses on natural building techniques and earth wall construction, matching Primitive Technology’s interest in earthy, low-tech construction methods, but with a more formal, architectural approach.
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| #7 | 58% | How To Make Everything | 77% | 1.9M | 29% | 2 |
| #8 | 57% | Exploring Alternatives ▶ | 70% | 2.6M | 38% | 7 |
| #9 | 56% | Clay Hayes | 72% | 920K | 33% | 7 |
| #10 | 55% | BUSHCRAFT TOOLS | 76% | 351K | 24% | 2 |
| #11 | 55% | Next Generation Science | 68% | 251K | 35% | 3 |
| #12 | 55% | Polissya Bushcraft | 71% | 1.1M | 30% | 4 |
| #13 | 54% | Fibers and Design Weaving | 67% | 28.4K | 35% | 4 |
| #14 | 54% | Dave Dryden Bushcraft | 71% | 49.8K | 30% | 2 |
| #15 | 54% | Hidden Valley Bushcraft | 71% | 93.6K | 28% | 2 |
| #16 | 54% | OurLand | 73% | 14.8K | 25% | 3 |
| #17 | 53% | Cook Loop | 72% | 193K | 26% | 3 |
| #18 | 53% | Kaiwai Permaculture Bolivia | 72% | 8.2K | 25% | 1 |
| #19 | 53% | Primitive Technology Idea ▶ | 72% | 6.5M | 25% | 4 |
| #20 | 53% | Campbell Carving | 71% | 11.7K | 25% | 4 |
| #21 | 53% | Fandabi Dozi | 72% | 371K | 24% | 2 |
| #22 | 53% | Primitive Skills | 71% | 1.2M | 25% | 4 |
| #23 | 52% | SageSmokeSurvival | 72% | 621K | 23% | 7 |
| #24 | 52% | SmarterEveryDay | 70% | 11.8M | 25% | 1 |
| #25 | 52% | WIRED ▶ | 63% | 12.8M | 36% | 4 |
| #26 | 51% | Kent Survival | 72% | 864K | 20% | 1 |
| #27 | 51% | Kirill Multitool | 74% | 1.4M | 17% | 2 |
| #28 | 51% | Isaiah Photo | 65% | 10.2M | 30% | 2 |
| #29 | 51% | Workshop Companion ▶ | 71% | 1.0M | 19% | 3 |
| #30 | 50% | Textile Explained ▶ | 67% | 1.8K | 25% | 1 |
| #31 | 50% | History with Kayleigh | 67% | 269K | 25% | 1 |
| #32 | 50% | Natural History Museum ▶ | 63% | 255K | 30% | 2 |
| #33 | 49% | TED ▶ | 66% | 27.2M | 24% | 2 |
| #34 | 49% | Gurukul of Civil Engineers | 68% | 15.9K | 20% | 1 |
| #35 | 49% | Stellar Eureka | 68% | 165K | 20% | 1 |
| #36 | 48% | Robin Greenfield ▶ | 68% | 477K | 19% | 2 |
| #37 | 48% | TREEDY'S TRAVELS AND ADVENTURES | 60% | 45.9K | 30% | 2 |
| #38 | 47% | Discover Agriculture ▶ | 65% | 1.9M | 20% | 1 |
| #39 | 47% | BillyNou | 65% | 39.8K | 20% | 1 |
| #40 | 47% | Wild Abundance | 65% | 9.7K | 20% | 1 |
| #41 | 47% | Marinews | 65% | 2.4K | 20% | 1 |
| #42 | 47% | Donut ▶ | 61% | 9.3M | 25% | 1 |
| #43 | 47% | Chef Thomson | 64% | 1.4M | 20% | 1 |
| #44 | 46% | Lightup Technologies | 62% | 8.2K | 20% | 1 |
| #45 | 45% | Kiran Bashera | 62% | 1.3K | 20% | 1 |
Primitive Technology's biggest competitors on YouTube are Donny Dust’s Paleo Tracks (1.3M subscribers, 85% match), Woodsbound Outdoors (2.9M subscribers, 82% match), and The Nito Project (143K subscribers, 70% match). They share a focus on practical, hands-on outdoor and survival/building projects using low-tech techniques and natural materials.
Primitive Technology creates instructional, craft-and-fire-based building videos, as indicated by titles like 'Tiled Roof Hut', 'Portable pulley blower', 'Convection turbine experiments (hot air windmill)', 'Grate furnace, wood fired smelting experiment', and 'Wood ash & crushed terracotta mortar', averaging about 9.1M views per video with roughly 1–2 uploads per week.
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