The OpenBSD guy

Subscribers 4.2K

Videos 139

Views 419.5K

Channels Like The OpenBSD guy

The OpenBSD guy focuses on OpenBSD and BSD flavors, delivering tutorials and setup guides such as OpenBSD installation, desktop environments (Xfce, KDE, CDE), virtualization, and development tooling. The channel emphasizes knowledge sharing through tutorials and how-tos with OpenBSD-centric content, using keywords like OpenBSD, Unix tutorials, BSD, and related setup guides. Uploads have a cadence reflected by a recent video list and an average of about 845 views per video, with an overall channel total of 419.5K views across 139 videos, suggesting consistent, tutorial-focused content rather than entertainment or vlogs.

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Similar Channels

We found 39 YouTube channels similar to The OpenBSD guy

#1

teetechtm

82% relevance

Subscribers 2.0K

Videos 126

Views 240.8K

Appearances 40

SERP 100%

Similarity 70%

openbsd tutorials openbsd virtualization openbsd desktop environment

High overlap in openbsd-focused searches (openbsd tutorials, virtualization) indicating a shared audience, with content closely aligned to tutorials but a slight shift in emphasis toward desktop environment setup (82% match: search strong, content 70% shows similar topics but different presentation).

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#2

Zaney

74% relevance

Subscribers 8.4K

Videos 602

Views 1.1M

Appearances 25

SERP 60%

Similarity 84%

openbsd tutorials openbsd setup openbsd vs freebsd

Strong alignment on openbsd tutorials and setup, plus comparison content (openbsd vs freebsd) signals a related audience, though Zaney’s content leans more into comparisons and variety (74% match: search 60%, content 84%).

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#3

tony view on YouTube ▶

73% relevance

Subscribers 35.8K

Videos 43

Views 3.0M

Appearances 20

SERP 58%

Similarity 82%

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Significant overlap in openbsd tutorials and virtualization/setup topics, indicating a shared niche audience, with Tony’s content delivering similar material but broader coverage (73% match: search 58%, content 82%).

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#4

GaryH Tech

69% relevance

Subscribers 12.6K

Videos 245

Views 1.5M

Appearances 19

SERP 49%

Similarity 83%

openbsd tutorials openbsd setup openbsd virtualization

OpenBSD tutorials and virtualization/topics create a common search intent, while GaryH Tech’s videos mirror the OpenBSD focus but slightly diversify formatting and pacing (69% match: search 49%, content 83%).

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#5

Nir Lichtman

67% relevance

Subscribers 88.9K

Videos 122

Views 4.7M

Appearances 17

SERP 48%

Similarity 80%

openbsd tutorials openbsd virtualization openbsd security

OpenBSD tutorials and virtualization are core, plus security angles align with the OpenBSD audience, though Nir’s depth on security topics adds a distinct emphasis (67% match: search 48%, content 80%).

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#6

EuroBSDCon

66% relevance

Subscribers 4.6K

Videos 266

Views 501.5K

Appearances 15

SERP 42%

Similarity 83%

openbsd virtualization openbsd package management openbsd network configuration

Shared OpenBSD virtualization and network/configuration topics point to a closely related technical audience, with EuroBSDCon’s channel emphasizing conference-style content and package management (66% match: search 42%, content 83%).

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Content Landscape

Top competitors by match strength are teetechtm (82% match) and Zaney (74% match), followed by tony (73%), GaryH Tech (69%), and Nir Lichtman (67%). They share overlapping queries such as openbsd tutorials, openbsd virtualization, and openbsd desktop environment, with Zaney and Tony also matching on openbsd setup and openbsd vs freebsd. The OpenBSD guy has 4.2K subscribers, while these competitors range from about 2K to 88K subscribers, indicating varying channel sizes but similar topic focus on OpenBSD and BSD-related tutorials and setup. All identified competitors align on core queries around OpenBSD tutorials, setup, virtualization, and desktop environments.

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#7	66%	dzuma ▶	71%	50.1K	58%	17
#8	65%	Linux Mench	77%	6.2K	47%	18
#9	65%	Mental Outlaw ▶	71%	787K	56%	20
#10	64%	BSDCan	81%	3.9K	39%	19
#11	61%	TFiR	66%	30.1K	53%	18
#12	56%	Zei ▶	82%	27.7K	18%	10
#13	56%	Andrath of the Abyss	84%	1.1K	14%	6
#14	55%	Linux Renaissance	77%	7.3K	22%	9
#15	55%	Al1en99	72%	4.7K	28%	16
#16	53%	RoboNuggie	83%	14.7K	9%	3
#17	52%	BenchForce	82%	2.0K	8%	5
#18	52%	Swindles McCoop	81%	2.4K	8%	3
#19	50%	alphab91	79%	1.8K	7%	5
#20	50%	AD Tech	76%	1.1K	11%	4
#21	50%	ExplainingComputers ▶	76%	1.2M	11%	4
#22	49%	bsdconferences	75%	4.2K	11%	8
#23	49%	Fireship ▶	72%	4.1M	15%	4
#24	49%	ForrestKnight ▶	73%	688K	13%	2
#25	48%	BSDtutorial	76%	2K	7%	5
#26	48%	Chris Titus Technical	75%	57.9K	8%	4
#27	48%	Nephitejnf	75%	1.6K	9%	1
#28	48%	Jupiter Broadcasting	72%	53.5K	13%	9
#29	48%	media.ccc.de	66%	269K	21%	6
#30	47%	Mr and Mrs Linux	73%	5.0K	8%	5
#31	47%	Jacob Sorber	75%	190K	5%	1
#32	47%	Luke Smith ▶	71%	230K	10%	7
#33	46%	Riba Linux	74%	24.7K	5%	4
#34	46%	YouTux Channel	73%	31.9K	6%	2
#35	46%	Chimera's Audio Oddities	61%	4.1K	23%	12
#36	46%	Make Tech Easier	69%	68.7K	11%	2
#37	44%	Roel Van de Paar	70%	212K	6%	3
#38	44%	TechFacts	67%	5.1K	10%	2
#39	41%	O'Reilly	61%	200K	11%	4

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to The OpenBSD guy?

The OpenBSD guy's biggest competitors on YouTube are teetechtm (82% match, 2K subscribers) and Zaney (74% match, 8.4K subscribers). A third is tony (73% match, 35.8K subscribers). All share a focus on Unix-like operating systems, BSDs, and practical tutorials or setup guides.

What type of content does The OpenBSD guy make?

The OpenBSD guy creates content about OpenBSD and BSD families, with video titles such as Why do I like ❤️ OpenBSD? and My OpenBSD setup (programs I use). Uploads appear irregular, with an average of about 845 views per video, and the most-viewed recent video has 10.1K views.

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