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Ryan M Reeves
Subscribers 249K
Videos 199
Views 37.2M

Channels Like Ryan M Reeves

Ryan M Reeves produces in-depth historical content focused on church history, early Christianity, the Protestant Reformation, and broader Western civilization topics. The channel appears to lean into explanatory, academically informed videos and historical narratives, with recent titles covering saints, reformers, biblical history, and holidays, suggesting a tutorial/deep-dive style. Uploads occur at a low frequency (average ~0.1 uploads per week) with videos averaging around 79.5K views each, reflecting steady engagement from an audience interested in historical study.

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#1
Redeemed Zoomer

79% relevance

Subscribers 678K
Videos 538
Views 105.7M
Appearances 21
SERP 87%
Similarity 74%
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They share a strong emphasis on Christian history topics (queries like christian history, reformation history, early church history) with Ryan M Reeves, reflected in a high search match (87%) and solid content alignment (74%), indicating overlapping audience and similar subject matter though Redeemed Zoomer may present in a more generalized Christian history style.

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#2

77% relevance

Subscribers 16.9M
Videos 1.6K
Views 2.2B
Appearances 22
SERP 100%
Similarity 61%
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Both target broad Christian history and reformations topics (queries: christian history, reformation history, reformation figures) with near-perfect search overlap (100%), but CrashCourse's content is less aligned to Reeves' style (61%), suggesting a shared audience but differing delivery.

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#3
Theology Academy - Christianity

73% relevance

Subscribers 115K
Videos 1.2K
Views 8.8M
Appearances 18
SERP 70%
Similarity 75%
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They cover christian history and church history topics (queries: christian history, early church history, church history topics) and have a strong content match (75%), indicating similar subject matter and presentation style, with Reeves sharing a comparable audience base.

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#4
Knowledgia

72% relevance

Subscribers 2.2M
Videos 413
Views 421.4M
Appearances 8
SERP 73%
Similarity 72%
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They focus on reformation history and Luther/Calvin (queries: reformation history, protestant reformation, luther and calvin) with solid search overlap (73%) and content alignment (72%), showing overlapping niche interest despite potential stylistic differences.

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#5
Breaking In The Habit

61% relevance

Subscribers 470K
Videos 712
Views 60.5M
Appearances 7
SERP 51%
Similarity 67%
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They target early church history and Augustine-related topics (queries: early church history, church history topics, aurelius augustine) aligning with Reeves’ audience interest (61% match) though content style diverges (67% content), signaling similar topics but different presentation approach.

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Ligonier Ministries

60% relevance

Subscribers 942K
Videos 3.5K
Views 191.5M
Appearances 13
SERP 51%
Similarity 66%
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Ligonier likewise covers reformation history and figures (queries: reformation history, reformation figures, luther and calvin) with moderate overall similarity (60% match) and strong content overlap (66%), indicating shared scholarly Christian history focus.

Content Landscape

Top competitors include Redeemed Zoomer (79% match) and CrashCourse (77% match). Both align on overlapping queries such as 'christian history' and 'reformation history'; Redeemed Zoomer also shares 'early church history' while CrashCourse expands into broader historical topics with a large subscriber base (16.9M). Also relevant are Theology Academy - Christianity (73% match) and Knowledgia (72% match), which connect on 'christian history' and 'reformation history' topics. The channel’s subscribers (249K) are smaller than the leading competitors, with CrashCourse and Knowledgia boasting substantially larger audiences, illustrating a competitive landscape where Ryan M Reeves competes in niche, academically oriented historical content against both broad-history channels and theology-focused creators.

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#17 49% Scotland History Tours 74% 268K 12% 4
#18 49% harmony 73% 253K 12% 3
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Ryan M Reeves?

Redeemed Zoomer — 79% match, 678K subscribers; CrashCourse — 77% match, 16.9M subscribers; Theology Academy - Christianity — 73% match, 115K subscribers. All three channels share a focus on academic, history, and theology topics and target educational content similar to Ryan M Reeves.

What type of content does Ryan M Reeves make?

Ryan M Reeves makes history- and theology-focused content, as suggested by video titles about All Souls' Day, Wenceslaus IV, Pope Leo the Great, John Knox, and Giotto. He uploads about 0.1 videos per week, and his videos average around 79.5K views.

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