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Subscribers 3.6M

Videos 1.8K

Views 1.5B

Channels Like The Bearded Butchers

The Bearded Butchers produce content centered on butchery, meat processing, and cooking across beef, venison, wild game, and general BBQ topics. Their video titles and keywords indicate tutorials, how-tos, and demonstrations (e.g., cuts of beef, deer jerky, venison processing, sausage making, and home butchery). The channel blends instructional guides with practical tips and recipes, and uploads across a broad range of meat-focused topics, typically generating an average of hundreds of thousands of views per video, with total channel views at 1.5 billion from 1800 videos. They have been active since 2016 and operate from the United States, with a strong emphasis on education and craft butchery.

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#1

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85% relevance

Subscribers 1.8M

Videos 1.3K

Views 530.2M

Appearances 17

SERP 100%

Similarity 75%

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Both target meat processing and game butchery topics, with high search overlap on butchery basics and deer processing, and similar content focus though MeatEater leans more toward hunting and cooking than hands-on butchery tutorials.

#2

Walton's

77% relevance

Subscribers 53.2K

Videos 2.1K

Views 31.7M

Appearances 15

SERP 74%

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Both appeal to home butchers and game processors, sharing searches for venison jerky, sausage casings, and wild game butcher tips, with Walton's content more product-and technique-oriented for at-home processing.

#3

Max the Meat Guy

75% relevance

Subscribers 9M

Videos 729

Views 6.5B

Appearances 14

SERP 65%

Similarity 81%

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Both channels cover beef cuts and deer meat processing, and target viewers seeking practical butchery techniques, though Max the Meat Guy emphasizes a broader home meat processing and steak guidance angle.

#4

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73% relevance

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Videos 206

Views 31.8M

Appearances 9

SERP 62%

Similarity 81%

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Both focus on butchery basics and beef cuts, as well as box butcher shop tips, attracting a similar audience interested in fundamental meat processing and professional-style tips.

#5

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72% relevance

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Appearances 5

SERP 63%

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Both address venison-related topics and meat tenderizing ideas, with overlap on deer-specific processing and preparation, though The Bearded Butchers tends to be more tutorial-focused while West Country Kitchen leans toward recipes.

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Bon Appétit view on YouTube ▶

69% relevance

Subscribers 7.3M

Videos 1.8K

Views 2.1B

Appearances 10

SERP 68%

Similarity 70%

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Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include MeatEater (85% match) with 1.8M subscribers and Walton’s (77% match) with 53.1K subscribers as top matches. Max the Meat Guy (75% match) with 9M subscribers is also relevant. These channels overlap with The Bearded Butchers on queries such as butchery basics, venison jerky making, deer meat processing, beef cuts guide, and bone-in steak techniques. The Bearded Butchers have a subscriber base of 3.6M, which is smaller than Max the Meat Guy (9M) and MeatEater (1.8M) but larger than Walton’s (53.1K) and Butcher Wizard (333K). The shared topics suggest competition primarily around educational meat processing, cuts guides, and wild game preparation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to The Bearded Butchers?

MeatEater — 85% match, 1.8M subscribers; Walton's — 77% match, 53.1K subscribers; Max the Meat Guy — 75% match, 9M subscribers. All three channels focus on meat processing, cooking, and butchery-related content similar to The Bearded Butchers.

What type of content does The Bearded Butchers make?

The Bearded Butchers produce videos about meat preparation, cuts, and cooking, as shown by titles like A Visual Guide to the Cuts of a Cow and BISON vs BEEF: The Ultimate Comparison 2026 Edition. They post videos with an average of about 346.9K views per video, and their recent titles include deer jerky, venison biltong, and large-game processing, indicating frequent uploads and a focus on DIY butchery, meat processing, and cooking.

How do we determine which channels are similar to The Bearded Butchers?

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