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High search overlap (100%) on 3D printing topics like reviews and multimaterial printing, plus strong content alignment (83%), making them a close audience and topic match to The Next Layer.
Very similar focus on design for 3D printing and troubleshooting, with substantial search alignment (82%) and content similarity (84%), indicating overlapping audience interests and tutorial-style content.
Shared interest in 3D printing tutorials and multimaterial printing with notable content similarity (85%), but lower search overlap (51%), suggesting overlapping audience with different emphasis in delivery.
Overlaps strongly on multimaterial printing and troubleshooting with high content similarity (86%) and decent audience signal (search 48%), indicating a shared technical, how-to audience and CAD-oriented angle.
Shares 3D printing tutorials and reviews with solid content similarity (80%), and moderate search overlap (56%), pointing to a closely aligned tutorial-review audience.
Common interests in filament drying, bed adhesion, and storage tips, with meaningful content overlap (87%) though lower search overlap (36%), suggesting a niche but related practical-use audience.
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| Rank | Relevance | Channel | Similarity | Subscribers | SERP | Appearances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | 65% | Slant 3D | 83% | 212K | 39% | 9 |
| #8 | 64% | FauxHammer | 82% | 137K | 36% | 10 |
| #9 | 64% | The 3D Printing Zone | 85% | 171K | 32% | 4 |
| #10 | 63% | Loyal Moses | 77% | 87.2K | 42% | 6 |
| #11 | 62% | JJ Shankles | 83% | 308K | 30% | 5 |
| #12 | 62% | Frankly Built | 79% | 1.2M | 35% | 8 |
| #13 | 61% | 3D Printer Academy | 79% | 520K | 34% | 11 |
| #14 | 60% | Arne Bornheim | 86% | 28.5K | 21% | 6 |
| #15 | 60% | 3D Printing Nerd | 87% | 695K | 19% | 4 |
| #16 | 60% | M.M's Prop Shop | 83% | 112K | 24% | 5 |
| #17 | 59% | LayerLab | 84% | 42.2K | 21% | 6 |
| #18 | 58% | PRINTING PERSPECTIVE | 86% | 44K | 16% | 5 |
| #19 | 58% | Zack Freedman | 87% | 657K | 14% | 4 |
| #20 | 58% | Uncle Jessy | 84% | 550K | 19% | 6 |
| #21 | 57% | MakerBuildIt | 83% | 17.2K | 20% | 3 |
| #22 | 57% | engineericly | 83% | 753K | 19% | 6 |
| #23 | 57% | Hoffman Engineering | 86% | 29.8K | 15% | 2 |
| #24 | 57% | Williams Workshop (Corey J. Williams) | 86% | 51.1K | 13% | 4 |
| #25 | 56% | perspektive3D | 84% | 5.3K | 14% | 2 |
| #26 | 56% | ModBot | 85% | 169K | 12% | 6 |
| #27 | 56% | Lost In Tech | 86% | 72.7K | 11% | 2 |
| #28 | 56% | 3D Maker Noob | 83% | 110K | 16% | 3 |
| #29 | 56% | The Edge of Tech | 85% | 145K | 11% | 4 |
| #30 | 56% | Factorian Designs | 84% | 59.1K | 12% | 3 |
| #31 | 55% | The 3D Printer Bee | 84% | 5.8K | 12% | 1 |
| #32 | 55% | Canuck Creator | 81% | 71K | 15% | 2 |
| #33 | 54% | Better Creating | 76% | 229K | 21% | 2 |
| #34 | 54% | JCRAcoustics | 77% | 3.5K | 19% | 2 |
| #35 | 54% | Bambu Lab | 81% | 195K | 12% | 4 |
| #36 | 54% | Solid Concepts | 79% | 11.5K | 15% | 1 |
| #37 | 53% | Spencer's Desk | 80% | 28.8K | 12% | 1 |
| #38 | 52% | Shaullim | 77% | 28.4K | 15% | 1 |
| #39 | 52% | Top 3D Shop Inc. | 79% | 9.8K | 12% | 2 |
| #40 | 51% | optimum ▶ | 73% | 1.5M | 16% | 2 |
| #41 | 50% | Adam Savage’s Tested | 71% | 7.2M | 20% | 7 |
| #42 | 49% | TheDanocracy | 73% | 1.6M | 12% | 1 |
| #43 | 47% | BEng Hielscher | 69% | 59.3K | 15% | 3 |
| #44 | 47% | Foremost Picks ▶ | 70% | 27.4K | 12% | 5 |
| #45 | 47% | Learn Corona Renderer | 70% | 20.6K | 12% | 1 |
| #46 | 45% | PC Analytics | 68% | 7.2K | 12% | 1 |
| #47 | 44% | Structures Explained | 65% | 44.5K | 12% | 1 |
| #48 | 43% | Limble | 64% | 8.4K | 12% | 1 |
Teaching Tech — 90% match, 574K subscribers; Maker's Muse — 83% match, 1.2M subscribers; CNC Kitchen — 72% match, 719K subscribers. All three channels create 3D printing and hardware-focused content with tutorials, reviews, and print projects, similar to The Next Layer.
The Next Layer produces 3D printing and maker-related content, including product previews, build projects, and design/showcase videos. Upload frequency appears to be multiple videos per week, with recent videos averaging about 115.7K views each.
We analyze The Next Layer'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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