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Subscribers 303K

Videos 498

Views 50.4M

Channels Like Simple Little Life

Simple Little Life covers knife making, homesteading, DIY projects, and related crafts, with a focus on tutorials and build-style videos such as making kitchen knives, neck knives, and camp gear, as well as weapon and tool reviews like knife sharpeners. The content leans into hands-on builds, demonstrations, and how-to guides, backed by keywords like DIY, homestead, handmade, knife making, and Made in Canada. The channel publishes frequently, with recent videos including several knife-making tutorials and tool reviews, and averages roughly 1.7 million views per video.

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Similar Channels

We found 49 YouTube channels similar to Simple Little Life

#1

OUTDOORS55 view on YouTube ▶

90% relevance

Subscribers 474K

Videos 384

Views 109.4M

Appearances 26

SERP 100%

Similarity 83%

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They share a strong focus on knife-making and sharpening topics (high search overlap at 100% and 90% overall similarity) but with slightly lower content alignment (83%), indicating similar audience and subjects yet different presentation.

#2

Red Beard Ops view on YouTube ▶

80% relevance

Subscribers 120K

Videos 219

Views 13.7M

Appearances 15

SERP 70%

Similarity 86%

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High audience overlap around knife making (80% match) driven by searches for neck/kitchen knives and knife-making tools, with content alignment at 86%, showing a close but distinct video style.

#3

Knives Project

78% relevance

Subscribers 473K

Videos 271

Views 222.2M

Appearances 17

SERP 74%

Similarity 80%

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Similar core niche of knife making and blade crafting (78% match with strong search and content scores), indicating aligned topics and audience but differing in execution.

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#4

Walter Sorrells view on YouTube ▶

71% relevance

Subscribers 402K

Videos 678

Views 54.7M

Appearances 13

SERP 48%

Similarity 87%

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Shares knife sharpening and camp/neck knife content (71% match) with substantial search alignment (48%) and very high content overlap (87%), implying a related but more specialized approach.

#5

Jesse Hu

66% relevance

Subscribers 405K

Videos 21

Views 27.6M

Appearances 4

SERP 41%

Similarity 82%

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Competes in knife making and blade crafting (66% match) with notable search overlap (41%) and strong content similarity (82%), reflecting a related topic focus but different style.

#6

Martin Huber Knives

66% relevance

Subscribers 25.9K

Videos 226

Views 2.0M

Appearances 6

SERP 39%

Similarity 83%

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Focus on knife making and kitchen/chef knife topics (66% match) with moderate search overlap (39%) and high content similarity (83%), indicating a shared niche with some specialization differences.

Content Landscape

Top competitors include OUTDOORS55 (90% match) with 474K subscribers and overlaps on knife sharpening, knife sharpener review, and survival knife making; and Knives Project (78% match) with 428K subscribers, overlapping on knife making, knife crafting, and blade making. Walter Sorrells (71% match) with 402K subscribers also overlaps on knife sharpening and camp knife build; Red Beard Ops (80% match) with 118K subscribers overlaps on neck knife making and kitchen knife making. The common thread is content around knife making and sharpening, aligning with Simple Little Life’s target queries such as knife making, knife sharpening, and camp knife builds. Simple Little Life has 303K subscribers, comparing to competitors from roughly 118K to 474K, indicating a mid-range audience size within this niche.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Simple Little Life?

OUTDOORS55 — 90% match, 474K subscribers; Red Beard Ops — 80% match, 118K subscribers; Knives Project — 78% match, 428K subscribers. All three channels share a focus on knives, survival, and homesteading/clips related to knife making and outdoor skills, aligning with Simple Little Life's DIY knife making and homesteading content.

What type of content does Simple Little Life make?

Simple Little Life creates DIY, homestead, and knife-making content. Video titles show tutorials and reviews like How to make a Knife - A Kitchen Cleaver (1.2M views), How to make a Kitchen Knife (2M views), and Making a Rocket Stove (2.6M views). The channel averages about 1.7M views per video, with uploads occurring regularly (roughly multiple videos per week).

How do we determine which channels are similar to Simple Little Life?

We analyze Simple Little Life'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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