Simple Little Life YouTube channel thumbnail

Subscribers 303K

Videos 521

Views 50.9M

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Simple Little Life covers knife making, woodworking, and related homestead crafts, with tutorials and reviews such as how to make kitchen and neck knives, knife sharpening, and survival gear builds. The channel emphasizes DIY knife creation, blades, and tools, along with cooking and survival-themed content, often featuring build guides and equipment reviews. Upload frequency appears steady, with a high average view count per video around 1.7M views, drawn from a catalog of 521 videos since joining in 2015, totaling 50.9M views for 303K subscribers.

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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 target knife making and sharpening queries with high search overlap (100% for search) and strong content focus (83%), indicating a similar audience and specialized DIY knife-building tutorials to Simple Little Life.

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#2

Red Beard Ops view on YouTube ▶

80% relevance

Subscribers 118K

Videos 201

Views 13.4M

Appearances 15

SERP 70%

Similarity 86%

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Shares a focus on knife making (both search and content are aligned for knife making tools and neck/kitchen knives), reflecting a closely related audience despite a different content style.

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#3

Knives Project

78% relevance

Subscribers 428K

Videos 257

Views 206.9M

Appearances 17

SERP 74%

Similarity 80%

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Dominant in knife making and blade crafting queries with substantial content overlap, indicating a highly similar niche audience and tutorial-driven videos to Simple Little Life.

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#4

Walter Sorrells view on YouTube ▶

71% relevance

Subscribers 405K

Videos 691

Views 55.8M

Appearances 13

SERP 48%

Similarity 87%

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Strong overlap on knife-related topics like sharpening and camp/neck knives (high content similarity), suggesting a niche audience interested in functional blade construction akin to Simple Little Life.

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#5

Jesse Hu

66% relevance

Subscribers 420K

Videos 22

Views 31.7M

Appearances 4

SERP 41%

Similarity 82%

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Overlaps on knife making and blade crafting queries with high content alignment, meaning viewers pursue hands-on blade projects similar to Simple Little Life, though search interest is moderate.

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#6

Martin Huber Knives

66% relevance

Subscribers 23.4K

Videos 210

Views 1.7M

Appearances 6

SERP 39%

Similarity 83%

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While smaller in scale, shares knife making and kitchen knife content with high content similarity, appealing to the same DIY blade-building audience as Simple Little Life.

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Top competitors include Outdoors55 (90% match) with 474K subscribers and overlapping queries like knife sharpening and survival knife making, and Knives Project (78% match) with 428K subscribers focusing on knife making, knife crafting, and blade making. Walter Sorrells (71% match) with 405K subscribers also overlaps on knife sharpening and camp knife builds. Jesse Hu (66% match) with 420K subscribers shares queries around knife making, knife crafting, and blade making. Simple Little Life has a reported subscriber base of 303K, while the competitors range from 118K to 474K subscribers, indicating a smaller but active niche audience. The common threads across these channels are knife making, sharpening, and blade-related crafts.

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#9	64%	APx studio	85%	84.8K	33%	7
#10	63%	Knifewear	85%	96.2K	29%	4
#11	62%	Zeeman Knives	85%	16.3K	28%	2
#12	62%	Knives Craft	82%	192K	31%	6
#13	62%	Rust Legion	86%	1.7M	26%	8
#14	61%	Joe Becker	87%	36.9K	22%	2
#15	61%	UCO	75%	54.5K	40%	3
#16	61%	Furnace Brook Iron Works	81%	9.7K	30%	6
#17	60%	The Art of Craftsmanship	79%	173K	32%	6
#18	60%	Koss	85%	1.1M	23%	7
#19	60%	Zac In The Wild	80%	163K	29%	3
#20	59%	Fire Creek Forge ▶	83%	125K	24%	3
#21	59%	Ian Z Forge	83%	110K	24%	3
#22	59%	Altair Knives	86%	6.2K	19%	2
#23	59%	Random Workshop	81%	9.9K	26%	4
#24	58%	ML Custom Knives	83%	9.8K	21%	5
#25	57%	Random Hands ▶	80%	6.3M	24%	6
#26	57%	CornCraft Knives	83%	10.4K	18%	1
#27	57%	UK Bladeshow	85%	22.7K	15%	5
#28	57%	Savage Custom Creative	77%	9.4K	27%	3
#29	56%	Brad Richardson	82%	37.9K	18%	1
#30	56%	Will Stelter	83%	295K	15%	5
#31	55%	Metal Complex	81%	880K	18%	5
#32	55%	The Blade Store 1985	80%	1.3K	18%	1
#33	54%	KnifeCenter	77%	495K	19%	7
#34	54%	Eoin Reardon	76%	1.8M	21%	4
#35	54%	Cult Flav	72%	38.6K	27%	2
#36	53%	Cut Weld N Grind	75%	13.7K	21%	2
#37	53%	Alec Steele ▶	78%	3M	15%	4
#38	53%	Outdoor Boys ▶	73%	19.3M	23%	5
#39	53%	Epicurious ▶	70%	6.2M	27%	7
#40	52%	Project Farm ▶	71%	3.8M	24%	2
#41	52%	Coalcracker Bushcraft ▶	76%	570K	17%	2
#42	51%	Cook Loop ▶	75%	193K	15%	2
#43	51%	Top 10 Zone	70%	578K	23%	3
#44	49%	Smooth-On	70%	220K	19%	2
#45	49%	DIYeasycrafts	72%	101K	15%	4
#46	47%	Munchies ▶	68%	5.3M	16%	2
#47	47%	TheRenderQ	66%	87.1K	18%	1
#48	46%	OMT Training	64%	594K	18%	2
#49	46%	Ray Mears & Woodlore Ltd.	65%	117K	16%	2

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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 survival, homesteading, and knife making, aligning with Simple Little Life's DIY, homesteading, and knifemaking content.

What type of content does Simple Little Life make?

Simple Little Life creates how-to and DIY knife making and homesteading videos, with titles like How to make a Knife - A Kitchen Cleaver (1.2M views), Chiappa Little Badger - Survival Gun Review (6.5M views), Making a Rocket Stove (2.6M views), How to make a Kitchen Knife (2M views), and Knife Making - How to Make A Persian Fighter (1.4M views). The channel appears to upload frequently, with an average around 1.7M views per video.

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

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