The Coding Gopher

Subscribers 56.6K

Videos 151

Views 2.9M

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The Coding Gopher delivers computer science and software engineering content on YouTube, with tutorials and explainers covering topics like sockets, containers, databases, compilers, and programming concepts. The channel features a mix of deep-dives and explainers (e.g., Docker, Redis, HTTP servers, and various compiler discussions) and uploads at about 1.3 per week, averaging roughly 144.1K views per video. It has 56.6K subscribers and 2.9M total views, with ongoing activity since joining YouTube on Oct 3, 2024.

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85% relevance

Subscribers 1.4M

Videos 163

Views 59.3M

Appearances 12

SERP 100%

Similarity 75%

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Both target developers with deep dives into systems topics (distributed systems, container orchestration) and share strong overlap in search terms like distributed systems while ByteByteGo’s content depth aligns with The Coding Gopher’s technical focus (85% match: high search overlap, content alignment at 75%).

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Fireship view on YouTube

79% relevance

Subscribers 4.1M

Videos 790

Views 673.5M

Appearances 11

SERP 79%

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They attract a similar tech-enthusiast audience with queries on fundamentals (database fundamentals, functional programming) and concepts (compilers explained), and their overall match is driven by sizable search overlap and substantial content coverage (79% match).

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69% relevance

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Videos 894

Views 234.4M

Appearances 9

SERP 60%

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68% relevance

Subscribers 337K

Videos 492

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Appearances 6

SERP 53%

Similarity 78%

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67% relevance

Subscribers 11.5M

Videos 2.1K

Views 954.1M

Appearances 10

SERP 52%

Similarity 77%

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Top competitors by match strength are ByteByteGo (85% match) and Fireship (79% match). ByteByteGo overlaps on distributed systems, container orchestration, and web tokens explained; Fireship overlaps on database fundamentals, functional programming concepts, and compilers explained. Computerphile (69% match) also competes on functional programming concepts, compilers explained, and interpreters vs compilers. ByteMonk (68% match) and freeCodeCamp.org (67% match) share queries around socket programming, distributed systems, web tokens, and database/functionality topics. The Coding Gopher’s subscriber base (56.6K) is smaller than all listed competitors, with the closest among them being ByteMonk (337K) and Computerphile (2.6M) in size. All identified competitors compete for similar queries such as distributed systems, compilers explained, and web tokens explained, indicating a shared focus on core programming concepts and practical technical topics.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to The Coding Gopher?

The Coding Gopher's biggest competitors on YouTube are ByteByteGo (85% match, 1.4M subscribers), Fireship (79% match, 4.1M subscribers), and Computerphile (69% match, 2.6M subscribers). They share a focus on software engineering topics, programming concepts, and developer education similar to The Coding Gopher.

What type of content does The Coding Gopher make?

The Coding Gopher creates educational software engineering content, with video titles like 99% of Developers Don't Get Sockets, Docker vs. Kubernetes: The ONLY Video You Need to Finally Understand Containers!, and 99% of Developers Don't Get PostgreSQL. The channel uploads about 1.3 videos per week and averages 144.1K views per video.

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