Taylor Sparks

Subscribers 48.5K

Videos 775

Views 6.1M

Channels Like Taylor Sparks

Taylor Sparks publishes materials science and engineering education content focused on tutorials, example problems, and explanations. The channel emphasizes engineering education and provides tutorials, solutions, and problem requests, with a style centered on problem-solving and demonstrations. It uploads regularly (average ~0 min per video but ~2.9 uploads/week) and averages about 507 views per video.

Results last updated 3 months ago.

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#1

The Efficient Engineer view on YouTube ▶

87% relevance

Subscribers 1.4M

Videos 43

Views 60.6M

Appearances 26

SERP 100%

Similarity 78%

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Both target engineering education and practical material mechanics topics (bearing lifetime prediction, stress–strain reports) with high search overlap (100% for searches) and a strong content alignment (78%), suggesting a closely related educational, engineering-focused audience.

#2

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60% relevance

Subscribers 44.2M

Videos 255K

Views 8.8B

Appearances 6

SERP 44%

Similarity 70%

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Shares an audience interested in engineering education and advanced materials topics (high search overlap on engineering education and high-throughput materials) but differs in presentation style and depth, evidenced by a lower overall match due to broader content.

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#3

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57% relevance

Subscribers 10.5M

Videos 3.1K

Views 1.7B

Appearances 8

SERP 40%

Similarity 69%

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Targets solid mechanics and phase diagram concepts overlapping with Taylor Sparks through stress–strain topics and materials concepts, yet diverges in chemistry-centric tutorials, reflected in moderate overall match (57%) despite strong individual query alignment.

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56% relevance

Subscribers 6.2M

Videos 7.9K

Views 523.8M

Appearances 4

SERP 23%

Similarity 79%

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Both cover materials science fundamentals and thermodynamics for materials, with strong content overlap (79%) and shared searches in materials topics, though OCW presents university-course structure and depth that differs from a creator-led channel.

#5

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56% relevance

Subscribers 2.5K

Videos 25

Views 70.8K

Appearances 2

SERP 9%

Similarity 87%

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Overlaps on machine learning for materials and crystal structure tutorials, sharing a similar audience interested in AI-applications in materials science; very high content alignment (87%) but niche search exposure (9%), indicating a niche but highly relevant intersection.

#6

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54% relevance

Subscribers 41.1K

Videos 1.4K

Views 5.0M

Appearances 7

SERP 19%

Similarity 78%

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Converges on thermoelectric datasets and materials property prediction with Taylor Sparks via AI and materials science topics; strong content similarity (78%) but lower search reach (19%), signaling a related yet smaller audience footprint.

Content Landscape

The top competitors by match strength are The Efficient Engineer (87% match) and TEDx Talks (60% match). The Efficient Engineer overlaps through engineering education and topics like bearing lifetime prediction and stress–strain reports, while TEDx Talks connects on engineering education and high-throughput materials. MIT OpenCourseWare (56% match) also overlaps with materials science tutorials and basics. Taylor Sparks has 48.5K subscribers, which is far smaller than The Efficient Engineer (1.4M) and TEDx Talks (44.2M) and MIT OpenCourseWare (6.2M), indicating a much smaller audience but similar topic areas focused on educational content and materials science topics.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Taylor Sparks?

The Efficient Engineer (87% match, 1.4M subscribers) and TEDx Talks (60% match, 44.2M subscribers) are Taylor Sparks' biggest competitors. The Organic Chemistry Tutor (57% match, 10.5M subscribers) is also a notable rival. All three channels produce educational content aimed at teaching technical topics to a broad audience, similar to Taylor Sparks.

What type of content does Taylor Sparks make?

Taylor Sparks creates educational materials in materials science and engineering, with video titles like 'From Plot to Data: How Close Are AI Models to Reading Science Like Humans?', 'Episode 115: Phase Field Modeling', 'A Gold-Standard Dataset for AI-Driven Thermoelectrics', 'Automating TriBeam Microscopy: Open-Source Software for 3D Materials Data', and 'Marine alloy dataset of thermo-mechanical properties'. The channel uploads roughly 2.9 videos per week, and average views per video are about 507.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Taylor Sparks?

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