Steve Ronin

Subscribers 1.1M

Videos 468

Views 115.2M

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Steve Ronin covers exploration of abandoned and forgotten places, including eerie ghost towns, haunted mansions, lost amusement parks, and historic ruins. The channel blends documentary-style exploration with travel vlogs and educational storytelling, showcasing deep-dives into mysterious locations; videos appear as long-form explorations rather than quick shorts. The channel has 1.1M subscribers, 115.2M total views, 468 published videos, and has been active since Jan 16, 2012, with an average of about 34.9K views per video.

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#1

The Proper People view on YouTube ▶

91% relevance

Subscribers 1.6M

Videos 309

Views 181.4M

Appearances 13

SERP 100%

Similarity 84%

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High overlap in searches for abandoned places exploration and related ruins (100% search similarity) with Steve Ronin, and strong content similarity in exploring industrial ruins and abandoned structures (84%), indicating a shared audience and similar style within urban exploration.

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#2

Exploring With Josh view on YouTube ▶

91% relevance

Subscribers 4.8M

Videos 950

Views 607.5M

Appearances 18

SERP 98%

Similarity 86%

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Near-identical search overlap for abandoned places exploration (98%) and strong content alignment (86%) focused on abandoned parks and mansions, signaling a closely aligned audience and comparable capstone topics, even if presentation varies.

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#3

The Hollow Mask

82% relevance

Subscribers 46.7K

Videos 150

Views 10.6M

Appearances 15

SERP 86%

Similarity 79%

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Significant search alignment on abandoned places exploration (86%), with solid content similarity (79%) around haunted or mysterious locations, suggesting a shared niche audience despite a possibly different thematic emphasis.

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Stringer media

81% relevance

Subscribers 639K

Videos 1.8K

Views 194.1M

Appearances 14

SERP 74%

Similarity 85%

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Good overlap in urban exploration documentary queries (74% search) and strong content similarity (85%) around ghost towns and abandoned mansions, indicating a closely related documentary-focused approach with a similar topic set.

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80% relevance

Subscribers 3.1M

Videos 2.3K

Views 1.3B

Appearances 11

SERP 87%

Similarity 76%

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High search overlap for haunted and mysterious abandoned locations (87%) with substantial content similarity (76%) centered on ruins and historic sites, implying a shared audience interest with broader list-format content.

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74% relevance

Subscribers 1.3M

Videos 106

Views 462.6M

Appearances 10

SERP 53%

Similarity 89%

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Moderate-to-strong search overlap for abandoned places exploration (53%), paired with high content similarity (89%) on ghost towns and mansions, pointing to a similar topic spread but with stylistic differences in presentation.

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Discovered competitors include The Proper People (91% match) with 1.6M subscribers and Exploring With Josh (91% match) with 4.8M subscribers, both overlapping on queries like abandoned places exploration, industrial ruins exploration, and abandoned castles exploration. The Hollow Mask (82% match) with 46.7K subscribers also competes on haunted abandoned places and mysterious abandoned locations. Top competitors by name and match: The Proper People (91%), Exploring With Josh (91%), Top Fives (80% match). These channels share overlapping search queries such as abandoned places exploration, haunted / ghost towns exploration, and forgotten historical ruins, indicating competition in the same niche of urban exploration and abandoned sites. Steve Ronin’s subscriber base (1.1M) is smaller than The Proper People (1.6M) and Exploring With Josh (4.8M), suggesting a gap in audience size relative to the top peers.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Steve Ronin?

The Proper People — 91% match, 1.6M subscribers; Exploring With Josh — 91% match, 4.8M subscribers; The Hollow Mask — 82% match, 46.7K subscribers. All three channels create urban exploration and abandoned places content similar to Steve Ronin, focusing on exploring, documenting, and revealing stories behind deserted locations.

What type of content does Steve Ronin make?

Steve Ronin creates documentary-style videos about abandoned places, urban exploration, and travel photography, with recent titles like This Abandoned $100 Million Casino Only Lasted 3 Years (Now It’s a Ghost Resort) and Inside China's Abandoned Disney Underwater Theme Park. The channel averages about 34.9K views per video, with content posted regularly (uploads per week not specified).

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