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Sleepy Time History
Subscribers 152K
Videos 241
Views 15.4M

Channels Like Sleepy Time History

Sleepy Time History delivers relaxing history explorations designed to help viewers unwind and fall asleep, covering ancient civilizations, forgotten empires, and human stories in a calm, soothing voice. Content appears as long-form histories and narrated overviews (history for sleep, ancient mysteries) with a focus on deep-dive style videos and sleep-friendly storytelling. The channel publishes numerous long videos, with an average view count around 4.1K per video and an overall archive of 241 videos since joining in February 2024, and typical durations around 110 minutes per video.

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#1
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89% relevance

Subscribers 694K
Videos 286
Views 38.9M
Appearances 36
SERP 100%
Similarity 82%
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Both target audiences seeking relaxing, sleep-friendly history content with high search overlap on terms like 'relaxing history narration' and 'history for sleep,' and Sleepless Historian has a very close content approach (82%) to Sleepy Time History.

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#2
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83% relevance

Subscribers 39.2K
Videos 104
Views 4.5M
Appearances 26
SERP 98%
Similarity 74%
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Shares strong alignments on 'sleepy history' style and medieval/history-for-sleep queries, with an 83% overall match and 98% search overlap, though content style is slightly less aligned (74%).

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#3
Sleepy History with Oliver

80% relevance

Subscribers 22.8K
Videos 119
Views 1.9M
Appearances 17
SERP 87%
Similarity 75%
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Similar emphasis on 'history for sleep' and 'medieval history for sleep' with high search overlap (87%) and a solid 75% content match, indicating parallel sleep-friendly history storytelling.

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#4
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80% relevance

Subscribers 63.2K
Videos 66
Views 5.5M
Appearances 13
SERP 78%
Similarity 81%
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Both use relaxing history narration and 'history for sleep' themes; Dreamoria matches Sleepy Time History closely in content (81%) and maintains strong search alignment (78%).

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#5
History at Night

70% relevance

Subscribers 70.5K
Videos 6
Views 3.7M
Appearances 11
SERP 51%
Similarity 82%
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Targets 'ancient history stories' and 'relaxing history narration' for sleep with substantial content similarity (82%) and moderate search overlap (51%), indicating overlap but more varied topics.

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#6
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64% relevance

Subscribers 292K
Videos 2.1K
Views 24.2M
Appearances 18
SERP 47%
Similarity 75%
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Shares 'relaxing history narration' and 'medieval history for sleep' intents with Sleepy Time History, evidenced by 75% content similarity and a reasonable search overlap (47%), suggesting an audience crossover with tone differences.

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Content Landscape

Top competitors include Sleepless Historian (89% match) and Sleepy History Channel (83% match) as the strongest overlaps, with Sleepy Time History sharing queries like relaxing history narration, history for sleep, and calming historical mysteries. Sleepy Time History with Oliver (80% match) also aligns on sleep-friendly history topics such as history for sleep and medieval history for sleep. Dreamoria (80% match) and History at Night (70% match) further resemble the channel’s focus on ancient history stories and sleep-oriented narration. Sleepy Time History has 152K subscribers, while Sleepless Historian leads with 694K and Dreamoria with 63.2K, showing size differences that reflect broader audiences among competitors. All listed competitors connect through overlapping queries such as ancient history stories, relaxing history narration, and history for sleep.

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#8 60% Uncharted Mysteries ▶ 81% 256K 29% 13
#9 59% Bedtime & Historian 78% 47.7K 32% 7
#10 57% Get Sleepy 75% 678K 30% 15
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#21 53% Ancient Alex ▶ 80% 20.7K 12% 2
#22 53% Joe's Sleepy History 81% 30.4K 10% 3
#23 53% KM Uncharted Mysteries 77% 91.1K 17% 4
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#27 52% Sideprojects 75% 1.3M 17% 4
#28 51% Sleepy History 77% 29.6K 13% 5
#29 51% History After Dark 71% 40K 21% 5
#30 50% Lazy Chill History 77% 51.8K 11% 6
#31 50% History & Sleep 77% 53.6K 9% 4
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Sleepy Time History?

Sleepy Time History's biggest competitors on YouTube are Sleepless Historian (89% match, 694K subscribers), Sleepy History Channel (83% match, 39.2K subscribers), and Sleepy History with Oliver (80% match, 22.8K subscribers). They share a focus on historical topics presented in a way aimed at helping viewers sleep, with history-based content and calm, narrative styles.

What type of content does Sleepy Time History make?

Sleepy Time History creates history-focused videos intended for sleep, as suggested by titles like 'The ENTIRE History Of Dogs | 30,000 BC To Today | HISTORY FOR SLEEP' and 'A Strange Plague Made Hundreds Dance Until They Died - And Science STILL Can't Explain Why'. The channel averages about 4.1K views per video and uploads roughly 8.5 times per week.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Sleepy Time History?

We analyze Sleepy Time History'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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