The Scribble Scholar YouTube channel thumbnail
The Scribble Scholar
Subscribers 83.4K
Videos 68
Views 17.9M

Channels Like The Scribble Scholar

The Scribble Scholar uses paint to explain cool stuff in a simple way, producing explainer-style videos and educational content that cover historical deaths, legends, and related events. The channel publishes tutorials and explainers with a focus on accessible painting-style visuals and narrative history, averaging about 16.5K views per video across 68 uploads, with an approximate upload cadence of 6.5 videos per week.

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Videos 179
Views 52.5M
Appearances 10
SERP 99%
Similarity 82%
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High search overlap (99%) on queries about deaths and endings of legendary leaders with a similar focus on notable historical death moments, and a strong content alignment (82%), making it a close thematic sibling despite potential stylistic differences.

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Subscribers 692K
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Views 69.4M
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SERP 100%
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Very strong alignment both in search (100%) and content (78%) around famous deaths and historical figure analyses, indicating a shared audience interested in death-related history topics.

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SERP 78%
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Similar emphasis on historical figure deaths and execution histories with high content overlap (88%), though searches are slightly less universally tied to the broader death myths landscape.

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SERP 75%
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Shares notable death and execution-history queries (75% search) and solid content overlap (78%), signaling a comparable niche with potential differing angles like experiments gone wrong.

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The Paint Explainer YouTube channel thumbnail
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Common interest in famous deaths and death myths (51% search, modest overlap) with high content similarity (79%), suggesting a similar audience but a somewhat different stylistic approach.

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History Geek YouTube channel thumbnail
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History Geek

68% relevance

Subscribers 57.8K
Videos 138
Views 22.5M
Appearances 7
SERP 59%
Similarity 74%
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Aligns on core death-related history queries (59% search) and shows substantial content similarity (74%), indicating overlapping topics around historical figure deaths and legendary leader demises.

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Content Landscape

Top competitors by match strength are Brofessor Stein (89% match) and Serious History (87% match). They overlap with The Scribble Scholar on queries about the death of legendary leaders, historical battles endings, and infamous deaths. The Painful Historian (84% match) also competes on topics like historical figure deaths and the history of executions. These competitors are larger in audience size, with subscribers ranging from 41.4K to 692K for The Painful Historian and Serious History, and up to 290K for Brofessor Stein. The Paint Explainer (68% match) and Chat History (77% match) also share overlapping queries such as famous deaths history and historical figure deaths, though with varying subscriber counts.

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Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to The Scribble Scholar?

The Scribble Scholar's biggest competitors are Brofessor Stein (89% match, 290K subscribers) and Serious History (87% match, 692K subscribers). The Painful Historian is also a competitor (84% match, 41.4K subscribers). They share a focus on history-themed content and explainer-style videos similar to The Scribble Scholar.

What type of content does The Scribble Scholar make?

The Scribble Scholar creates explainer-style historical content and education-focused drawing/illustration videos, as seen in titles like 'How Every Legendary Last Stand Ended' and 'How Every Famous Shogun Died'. The channel uploads frequently, averaging about 6.5 uploads per week, with an average of 16.5K views per video.

How do we determine which channels are similar to The Scribble Scholar?

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