Simple Explain

Subscribers 5.2K

Videos 3.1K

Views 1.3M

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Simple Explain provides straightforward explanations of economic terms and concepts, focusing on marginal concepts, marginal analysis, and related topics. Content appears in tutorial format with multiple short videos, averaging about 15 views per video, and uploading activity indicated by a large library (3,100 videos) since joining Apr 25, 2023. The channel targets basic-to-intermediate economics definitions and calculations, as reflected in recent videos on marginal revenue, MRT, MRS, MPC, MPS, and related terms.

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81% relevance

Subscribers 1.1M

Videos 550

Views 132.3M

Appearances 51

SERP 100%

Similarity 68%

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They both target marginal analysis concepts and marginal cost in economics, reflected by a high search overlap (100%) but differing content style (68% content match) with Simple Explain's instructional approach.

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63% relevance

Subscribers 409K

Videos 1.3K

Views 63.2M

Appearances 23

SERP 37%

Similarity 80%

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Both focus on marginal concepts, analysis, and costs; MRU has strong content alignment (80% content match) but slightly broader or alternative teaching format compared to Simple Explain's channel style.

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Khan Academy

58% relevance

Subscribers 9.3M

Videos 9K

Views 2.2B

Appearances 37

SERP 55%

Similarity 61%

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Khan covers marginal concepts and costs with substantial search overlap (55%) and solid content similarity (61%), making it a close but more generalist economics resource than Simple Explain.

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55% relevance

Subscribers 21.1K

Videos 171

Views 2.3M

Appearances 9

SERP 12%

Similarity 84%

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Shared emphasis on marginal topics but econhelp’s content diverges into niche topics like marginal rate of technical substitution and profit maximization, yielding high content similarity (84%) despite low search overlap (12%).

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53% relevance

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Videos 738

Views 68.3M

Appearances 22

SERP 27%

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EconplusDal shares marginal cost and marginal revenue topics, giving a moderate search overlap (27%) yet a strong content alignment (70%), indicating similar material delivered in a comparable manner.

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52% relevance

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Videos 229

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Appearances 7

SERP 14%

Similarity 78%

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DIAGKNOWstics centers on marginal concepts, analysis, and cost with modest search overlap (14%) but high content similarity (78%), suggesting similar lessons in a distinct branding.

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Top competitors by match strength are Jacob Clifford (81% match) and Marginal Revolution University (63% match). They share overlapping queries such as marginal concepts, marginal analysis, and marginal cost, aligning with Simple Explain’s focus on foundational economic terms. Khan Academy (58% match) also competes on marginal concepts, marginal cost, and marginal revenue, though it has a much larger subscriber base (9.3M vs. 5.7K). Other close matches include econhelp (55% match) and EconplusDal (53% match) who touch on related topics like marginal cost, marginal revenue, and marginal propensity to import. Simple Explain has a comparatively smaller subscriber base than these major competitors, which range from hundreds of thousands to millions of subscribers. All identified competitors share overlapping queries around marginal concepts and related economic terms.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Simple Explain?

Jacob Clifford — 81% match, 1.1M subscribers; Marginal Revolution University — 63% match, 409K subscribers; Khan Academy — 58% match, 9.3M subscribers. All three channels create educational economics and microeconomics content similar to Simple Explain, focusing on explanations of economic concepts and theory.

What type of content does Simple Explain make?

Simple Explain produces short-form educational videos explaining economic concepts such as marginal revenue, MRT, MRTS, MRS, and MPS, as indicated by titles like Marginal Revenue Explained, With Formula and Example; Marginal Rate of Transformation (MRT); What Is the Marginal Rate of Technical Substitution – MRTS?; MRS in Economics: What It Is and the Formula for Calculating It; What does marginal propensity to save (MPS) describe?. The channel appears to upload multiple videos per week, with an average of about 15 views per video, based on recent listings.

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