Spare Time Repair YouTube channel thumbnail
Spare Time Repair
Subscribers 32.2K
Videos 122
Views 5.0M

Channels Like Spare Time Repair

Spare Time Repair focuses on repairs, restorations, and modifications of vintage audio equipment and related gear, as reflected in titles and keywords such as restoration, belts, display, backlight, and cassette. The channel blends tutorials, deep-dives, and project-style videos (e.g., laserdisc, CD players, amplifiers) with a conversational, restoration-focused style, and uploads around 1.4 videos per week, averaging about 32K views per video. Overall, it leverages search queries for vintage audio repair, old stereo restoration, vinyl playback repair, and related topics.

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#1

90% relevance

Subscribers 222K
Videos 97
Views 27.1M
Appearances 26
SERP 100%
Similarity 83%
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High search overlap on vintage audio repair queries (100% search) and identical focus on old stereo/vinyl restoration; content is somewhat less aligned with Spare Time Repair (83% content match), indicating a shared audience but a different presentation style.

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#2
Shuksan Audio

84% relevance

Subscribers 83.2K
Videos 143
Views 16.2M
Appearances 16
SERP 83%
Similarity 84%
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Shared emphasis on vintage audio repair and old stereo restoration with strong search alignment (83%) and nearly identical content focus (84%), indicating close niche similarity and audience overlap.

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#3
Skylabs Audio

82% relevance

Subscribers 204K
Videos 402
Views 38.0M
Appearances 23
SERP 84%
Similarity 80%
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Competes on vintage audio repair and vintage amplifier servicing with substantial search overlap (84%) and good content similarity (80%), signaling a close audience and similar technical topics.

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#4
Vintage Audio Addict

75% relevance

Subscribers 137K
Videos 136
Views 5.8M
Appearances 22
SERP 60%
Similarity 86%
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Targets vintage audio repair and old stereo restoration with solid search overlap (60%) but higher content similarity (86%), suggesting similar topics delivered in a more hobbyist-leaning style.

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Videos 147
Views 2.2M
Appearances 14
SERP 54%
Similarity 83%
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Focuses on vintage audio repair and amplifier servicing with moderate search overlap (54%) and strong content similarity (83%), indicating overlapping subject matter and audience with Spare Time Repair.

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AH-Fix-It

67% relevance

Subscribers 62.4K
Videos 188
Views 9.0M
Appearances 14
SERP 42%
Similarity 84%
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Covers vintage and analog audio repair with moderate search overlap (42%) but high content similarity (84%), implying a shared niche rendered in a related, technically focused format.

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Content Landscape

Top competitors include Mend It Mark (90% match) and Shuksan Audio (84% match), followed by Skylabs Audio (82% match). These channels share overlapping queries with Spare Time Repair such as vintage audio repair, old stereo restoration, and vintage amplifier servicing. Spare Time Repair has 32.2K subscribers, while Mend It Mark has 222K and Shuksan Audio has 83.2K; Skylabs Audio has 204K subscribers, indicating larger audiences for the competing channels. All identified competitors target similar restoration and vintage audio topics, making them direct competitors in search queries tied to repairs and restoration of vintage audio gear.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Spare Time Repair?

Spare Time Repair's biggest competitors on YouTube are Mend It Mark (90% match, 222K subscribers), Shuksan Audio (84% match, 83.2K subscribers), and Skylabs Audio (82% match, 204K subscribers). They share a focus on vintage audio, repair, and restoration content, with channel audiences interested in audio equipment repair and restoration projects.

What type of content does Spare Time Repair make?

Spare Time Repair creates repair-focused content about vintage audio equipment, restoration, and service, including items like compact discs, cassette decks, turntables, and related components. The channel uploads about 1.4 videos per week, with average views around 32K per video, as seen in recent titles such as 'Finally, Aaron's CDP-101 gets top billing' (9.3K views) and 'Pioneer LD-V4400 LaserDisc - industrial, but not infallible' (29K views).

How do we determine which channels are similar to Spare Time Repair?

We analyze Spare Time Repair'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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