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Subscribers 48.2K

Videos 306

Views 5.9M

Channels Like Science Before Sleep

Science Before Sleep focuses on space topics presented in a calm, relaxing lecture style designed for sleep and education. The channel features tutorials and explanations about the universe, including the scale of galaxies, dark matter, black holes, and other cosmology basics, with videos that pair science education with a soothing delivery. It publishes content regularly, with recent videos showing a mix of scale comparisons and science explanations, and averages about 153.4K views per video among 306 published, reflecting a strong viewer engagement for science-for-sleep content.

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We found 48 YouTube channels similar to Science Before Sleep

#1

Sleepy Science Channel

88% relevance

Subscribers 242K

Videos 197

Views 22.4M

Appearances 94

SERP 100%

Similarity 80%

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High search overlap on cosmic-sleep related queries (cosmic facts for sleep, astronomy for sleep) but content is more astronomy-for-sleep videos, yielding strong audience alignment yet slightly less content similarity than Science Before Sleep.

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#2

Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell view on YouTube ▶

57% relevance

Subscribers 25.1M

Videos 349

Views 3.6B

Appearances 15

SERP 33%

Similarity 74%

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Shares core interests in cosmology topics like dark matter, black holes, and neutron stars found in search queries, but their signature animated, high-concept explainer style diverges from Science Before Sleep’s sleep-focused presentation.

#3

History of the Universe

52% relevance

Subscribers 1.1M

Videos 55

Views 166.6M

Appearances 17

SERP 15%

Similarity 77%

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Common audience for space science basics and neutron stars and dark matter explanations, yet its format and historical overview approach differ from Science Before Sleep’s sleep-oriented, bite-sized pacing.

#4

Calm Space

52% relevance

Subscribers 41.7K

Videos 82

Views 4.7M

Appearances 15

SERP 16%

Similarity 75%

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Overlaps on 'calm space explanations' and 'galaxy-scale' content; shares a tranquil delivery vibe but with less emphasis on scientific depth compared to Science Before Sleep.

#5

Boring Space

51% relevance

Subscribers 39.3K

Videos 61

Views 5.0M

Appearances 5

SERP 7%

Similarity 80%

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Queries align on galaxy-scale slow content and cosmic concepts, but its tone and branding aim for straightforward explanations, which may be plainer than Science Before Sleep’s sleep-focused storytelling.

#6

Cosmic Horizons

50% relevance

Subscribers 4.0K

Videos 122

Views 891.4K

Appearances 1

SERP 4%

Similarity 80%

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Tied to niche astronomical topics (e.g., Ton 618) that appear in similar searches, yet their ultra-specific focus contrasts with Science Before Sleep’s broader sleep-friendly science approach.

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Discovered competitors include Sleepy Science Channel (88% match) and Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell (57% match) as the top two by match strength. They share overlapping queries such as cosmic facts for sleep, dark matter explained, and astronomy for sleep, indicating overlap in space science basics and cosmic cosmology topics. History of the Universe (52% match) also competes on space science basics and neutron stars explained. Science Before Sleep has 48.2K subscribers, while Sleepy Science Channel and Kurzgesagt boast substantially larger audiences (242K and 25.1M subscribers, respectively), highlighting a subscriber size gap but similar thematic focus on accessible space science and sleep-friendly content.

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#8	49%	Arvin Ash	78%	1.1M	6%	5
#9	49%	Science Time	70%	1.1M	17%	10
#10	49%	Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics	77%	231K	7%	8
#11	49%	Astrum Extra	76%	276K	8%	9
#12	49%	The Sleepy Scientist	77%	144K	5%	4
#13	48%	PBS Space Time	77%	3.4M	5%	5
#14	48%	KLT	75%	2.6M	8%	4
#15	48%	Cosmoknowledge	76%	796K	7%	6
#16	48%	CrashCourse ▶	68%	16.9M	18%	12
#17	48%	Relaxation Ambient Music	72%	454K	12%	10
#18	48%	Jason Kendall	76%	35.8K	6%	8
#19	48%	Big Think ▶	75%	8.6M	7%	5
#20	47%	Science ABC	72%	528K	10%	4
#21	47%	AstroKobi	76%	3.0M	4%	6
#22	47%	ScienceClic English	74%	919K	6%	5
#23	47%	National Science Foundation News	75%	184K	3%	1
#24	47%	Science Channel	70%	5.3M	11%	10
#25	46%	Neuroscientifically Challenged ▶	74%	685K	4%	1
#26	46%	Late Science	74%	105K	5%	5
#27	46%	Data Playz	74%	133K	4%	3
#28	46%	NOVA PBS Official	74%	1.4M	4%	7
#29	46%	Get Sleepy	74%	678K	4%	5
#30	46%	StarTalk ▶	73%	5.4M	4%	2
#31	45%	Destiny	73%	2.0M	3%	1
#32	45%	Peekaboo Kidz ▶	73%	7.3M	3%	6
#33	45%	Scientific American	72%	483K	3%	1
#34	45%	Ars Technica	71%	391K	5%	2
#35	45%	TED-Ed ▶	69%	22.4M	9%	8
#36	44%	Professor Dave Explains ▶	68%	4.2M	9%	7
#37	44%	Stephen Dalton Sleep Stories	70%	300K	5%	4
#38	44%	Global Data	69%	734K	6%	3
#39	44%	Nature Relaxation Films	69%	1.0M	6%	6
#40	43%	Stanford ▶	69%	2.1M	4%	2
#41	43%	Koala Moon - Kids Bedtime Stories	67%	192K	7%	5
#42	43%	Relaxing And Sleeping	69%	208K	3%	2
#43	43%	Mike Sammartano	69%	137K	4%	2
#44	42%	Khan Academy	68%	9.3M	4%	2
#45	42%	Reigarw Comparisons	68%	2.1M	3%	2
#46	42%	National Geographic ▶	66%	25.9M	5%	4
#47	41%	European Space Agency, ESA	66%	1.4M	5%	2
#48	37%	CNN ▶	60%	19.3M	3%	1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Science Before Sleep?

Sleepy Science Channel — 88% match, 242K subscribers; Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell — 57% match, 25.1M subscribers; History of the Universe — 52% match, 1.1M subscribers. All three channels produce science-themed content presented in an accessible, educational style aimed at broad audiences interested in cosmic and scientific topics.

What type of content does Science Before Sleep make?

Science Before Sleep creates short to medium-length videos about astronomy and space science, such as comparing galaxy sizes, black holes, and other cosmic scales. The channel has an average of 153.4K views per video, with various uploads that suggest a roughly weekly to multiple weekly posting frequency.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Science Before Sleep?

We analyze Science Before Sleep'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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