simple, actually

Subscribers 326K

Videos 110

Views 14.7M

Channels Like simple, actually

Simple, Actually focuses on productivity, time management, minimalism, and personal growth through tutorials and practical tips. Content style leans toward short-form and long-form guidance, including habit formation, mindset advice, and daily routines, with an upload frequency around 2.9 videos per week and an average view count near 35K per video.

Similar Channels

We found 47 YouTube channels similar to simple, actually

#1

TEDx Talks view on YouTube ▶

81% relevance

Subscribers 44.2M

Videos 255K

Views 8.8B

Appearances 26

SERP 100%

Similarity 68%

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High search overlap on goal setting, time management, and procrastination aligns with simple, actually's focus on productivity and personal development, and the content similarity is strong (68%), showing complementary, idea-driven talks rather than step-by-step tutorials.

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#2

Andrew Huberman view on YouTube ▶

75% relevance

Subscribers 7.4M

Videos 467

Views 484.9M

Appearances 18

SERP 70%

Similarity 78%

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Shares user interest in goal setting and focus, with a solid search overlap and fairly high content similarity (78%), indicating science-backed productivity and mindset topics align with simple, actually's practical framing.

#3

Brian Tracy

73% relevance

Subscribers 1.9M

Videos 1.4K

Views 115.2M

Appearances 9

SERP 63%

Similarity 79%

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Significant overlap in goal setting and time management with strong content alignment (79%), suggesting a shared emphasis on practical strategies for success and personal effectiveness.

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#4

Huberman Lab Clips view on YouTube ▶

65% relevance

Subscribers 1.4M

Videos 373

Views 106.5M

Appearances 15

SERP 55%

Similarity 71%

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Overlaps on productivity and goal setting with moderate search alignment but lower content similarity (71%), implying audience interest in science-based productivity exists but presentation differs from simple, actually's style.

#5

RESPIRE

64% relevance

Subscribers 515K

Videos 123

Views 43.5M

Appearances 8

SERP 44%

Similarity 78%

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Queries on habits, motivation, and focus show meaningful search overlap, and high content similarity on motivation-related topics indicates RESPIRE targets similar improvement topics with a slightly different approach.

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#6

Dr. Tracey Marks view on YouTube ▶

64% relevance

Subscribers 2.3M

Videos 1.3K

Views 183.4M

Appearances 11

SERP 40%

Similarity 81%

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Strong overlap in time management and focus topics with high content alignment (81%), reflecting a shared emphasis on practical strategies to manage attention and productivity in a clinical or evidence-based frame.

Content Landscape

Top competitors include TEDx Talks (81% match) and Andrew Huberman (75% match), both overlapping on goal setting strategies and time management techniques. Brian Tracy (73% match) also aligns on goal setting strategies, habits for success, and time management techniques. These channels differ in size, with TEDx Talks at 44.2M subscribers and Huberman at 7.4M subscribers, while Simple, Actually has 326K subscribers, indicating a smaller scale but overlapping audience interests in productivity and mindset. All three share queries related to goal setting, time management, and focus; Huberman Lab Clips (65% match) and RESPIRE (64% match) also connect on productivity and motivation, expanding the same core topics.

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#7	62%	The Mindset Mentor Podcast	88%	819K	24%	7
#8	62%	Ali Abdaal ▶	81%	6.5M	32%	8
#9	61%	TED-Ed ▶	71%	22.4M	45%	9
#10	60%	TED ▶	71%	27.2M	43%	12
#11	59%	After Skool	76%	3.7M	34%	8
#12	57%	Amy Landino	85%	497K	15%	5
#13	57%	Justin Sung ▶	82%	2.0M	20%	8
#14	56%	Kai Notebook	84%	450K	14%	2
#15	56%	Amy Wang	85%	792K	11%	5
#16	55%	Mel Robbins	80%	5.3M	16%	8
#17	54%	Leila Hormozi ▶	83%	1.5M	11%	2
#18	54%	Carl Pullein	79%	154K	16%	3
#19	53%	Vihan Chelliah	83%	14.9K	10%	1
#20	53%	The Art of Improvement	83%	1.1M	9%	5
#21	53%	jspark	79%	473K	14%	5
#22	53%	SpoonFedStudy ▶	82%	320K	9%	2
#23	52%	How to ADHD	80%	1.9M	11%	6
#24	52%	Stoic Journal	81%	340K	9%	3
#25	52%	Dr. Eric Berg DC ▶	78%	14.5M	12%	1
#26	51%	Joshua Becker ▶	76%	344K	15%	3
#27	51%	Dan Martell ▶	79%	2.4M	10%	5
#28	51%	Simon Sinek ▶	74%	2.7M	17%	4
#29	50%	Jim Rohn Motivation	78%	286K	8%	2
#30	50%	Tiago Forte	73%	385K	16%	2
#31	50%	HealthyGamerGG ▶	68%	3.2M	24%	8
#32	50%	Bullet Journal	75%	440K	12%	3
#33	50%	Simple Lucas	76%	41.7K	10%	1
#34	49%	motivationaldoc ▶	75%	10.5M	11%	3
#35	49%	Nick Houchin ▶	76%	34.9K	10%	1
#36	49%	The Home Admin	76%	198K	9%	3
#37	49%	Psych2Go ▶	76%	13M	9%	4
#38	49%	Aman Manazir	69%	84K	18%	3
#39	49%	struthless ▶	73%	1.2M	12%	1
#40	48%	CareerAddict	73%	35.7K	11%	3
#41	47%	Alex Hormozi ▶	72%	4.0M	9%	5
#42	46%	The Royal Institution ▶	68%	1.7M	12%	1
#43	46%	English Panda	68%	77.5K	12%	1
#44	45%	easy, actually ▶	70%	1.1M	9%	2
#45	45%	Immy Lucas	69%	352K	10%	1
#46	42%	Center for Global Development ▶	64%	13.4K	10%	4
#47	41%	Siemens Knowledge Hub ▶	61%	359K	10%	1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to simple, actually?

TEDx Talks (81% match, 44.2M subscribers), Andrew Huberman (75% match, 7.4M subscribers), Brian Tracy (73% match, 1.9M subscribers). All three are long-form, idea-driven channels focused on personal growth, productivity, and mindset, similar to simple, actually's emphasis on self-improvement topics.

What type of content does simple, actually make?

simple, actually creates short to mid-length videos focused on productivity, mindset, and simple living, with titles like 'How To Fix Your Attention Span (Before It’s Too Late)', 'How to Stop Procrastinating When Studying (Do This Instead)', and '5 Simple Brain Tricks That Make You Happier (Instantly)'. The channel uploads about 2.9 times per week and averages around 35K views per video.

How do we determine which channels are similar to simple, actually?

We analyze simple, actually'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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