Channels Like Cleo Abram

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Cleo Abram
Subscribers 7.5M
Videos 507
Views 2.4B

Cleo Abram focuses on optimistic tech explainers, covering topics in clean energy, technology, journalism, and future tech through explainer-style videos and deep-dives. The channel publishes long-form explorations and interviews, with recent videos ranging from science and physics to space tech and AI, and averages about 2.7 million views per video. Upload frequency is indicated by a large catalog of 507 videos since 2011, with content oriented toward tutorials, explainers, and investigative tech journalism.

Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell (83% match) and Science Time (82% match) as top rivals by overlap in queries such as quantum computing basics, black holes explained, gravity physics explained, and space tech explained. AI Uncovered (83% match) also aligns with future tech explained and future technology trends, while Astrum Extra (87% match) aligns with space tech explained and black holes explained. The Royal Institution (81% match) shares queries around gravity physics explained and bioengineering explained. Cleo Abram has a substantially smaller subscriber base compared to Kurzgesagt (25.1M) but sits in a similar thematic space with a focus on optimistic tech explainers; competitors range from mid-sized channels to large educational brands, all contending for audiences interested in science explanations and future tech.

Similar Channels

We found 46 YouTube channels similar to Cleo Abram

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#1 Astrum Extra

87% relevance

Subscribers 276K
Videos 168
Views 52.5M
Appearances 4
SERP 100%
Similarity 78%
space tech explained black holes explained space exploration tech

Both target audiences curious about space and space tech, with high overlap on queries like 'space tech explained' and 'black holes explained'; however, Astrum Extra's content style is more focused on explained science concepts (78% content similarity) compared to Cleo Abram's broader explainer approach.

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#2 AI Uncovered

83% relevance

Subscribers 234K
Videos 782
Views 23.9M
Appearances 10
SERP 98%
Similarity 73%
future tech explained future technology trends

They share an audience interested in future tech and trends, evidenced by high search overlap on 'future tech explained' and 'future technology trends' (about 98% search similarity) despite differing content emphasis (73% content similarity).

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Subscribers 25.1M
Videos 349
Views 3.6B
Appearances 4
SERP 85%
Similarity 81%
quantum computing basics black holes explained cosmology for beginners

Both cover foundational science topics like quantum computing and cosmology, with strong search overlap on 'quantum computing basics' and 'black holes explained' (high search similarity), and closely aligned yet distinct animated explainer content (81% content similarity).

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#4 Science Time

82% relevance

Subscribers 1.1M
Videos 562
Views 192.9M
Appearances 4
SERP 89%
Similarity 77%
gravity physics explained black holes explained gravity and physics explained

Shares emphasis on gravity and black holes, with strong search overlap on 'gravity physics explained' and 'black holes explained' (high search similarity), but Science Time's presentation style differs somewhat from Cleo Abram's (77% content similarity).

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#5 The Royal Institution

81% relevance

Subscribers 1.7M
Videos 1.6K
Views 261.1M
Appearances 7
SERP 85%
Similarity 78%
gravity physics explained black holes explained bioengineering explained

Both explore gravity, black holes, and bioscience topics, evidenced by high search overlap on those queries; however, RI's content areas span bioengineering and more traditional science outreach, yielding about 78% content similarity.

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#6 Mrwhosetheboss

76% relevance

Subscribers 22.3M
Videos 1.8K
Views 8.4B
Appearances 6
SERP 81%
Similarity 72%
how everyday tech works optical tech explained

They share audience interests in how technologies work and optical tech, with solid search overlap on 'how everyday tech works' and 'optical tech explained' but Cleo Abram's content remains more science-explanation oriented, about 72% content similarity.

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#8 74% Fireship 74% 4.1M 73% 4
#9 73% Professor Dave Explains 76% 4.2M 68% 4
#10 72% Veritasium 82% 20.4M 58% 4
#11 70% IBM Technology 69% 1.6M 72% 6
#12 69% Free Documentary - Engineering 71% 522K 66% 3
#13 68% Big Think 83% 8.6M 44% 2
#14 67% America's Test Kitchen Kids 68% 6.5K 66% 3
#15 67% CrashCourse 73% 16.9M 59% 8
#16 67% TheAIGRID 76% 391K 52% 2
#17 66% The Paint Explainer 77% 1.8M 50% 3
#18 66% Berkeley Engineering 67% 13K 65% 2
#19 66% WIRED 75% 12.8M 52% 4
#20 65% Sabine Hossenfelder 82% 1.8M 40% 2
#21 65% janellevideo 64% 11.8K 67% 3
#22 65% StarTalk 81% 5.4M 41% 4
#23 65% TEDx Talks 71% 44.2M 56% 4
#24 64% Science ABC 77% 528K 44% 1
#25 64% Timeless Tales 79% 1.4K 41% 4
#26 62% Imperial Materials 70% 1.7K 51% 3
#27 62% TED-Ed 76% 22.4M 41% 7
#28 62% bycloud 73% 218K 44% 1
#29 61% CNN 66% 19.3M 54% 3
#30 61% SciShow 78% 8.4M 35% 1
#31 61% Techquickie 74% 4.3M 42% 2
#32 61% EcoInnovaTech 77% 2.6K 35% 1
#33 60% Code.org 74% 467K 40% 2
#34 60% FuseSchool - Global Education 64% 915K 55% 3
#35 60% Blue Origin 70% 306K 44% 1
#36 59% Science Magazine 71% 346K 40% 3
#37 59% 3Blue1Brown 73% 8.2M 36% 2
#38 58% NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory 72% 1.2M 38% 4
#39 58% BioTech Whisperer 74% 18.5K 35% 1
#40 58% Bloomberg Originals 72% 5.0M 38% 3
#41 58% The BME Life 67% 21K 44% 1
#42 58% Icahn School of Medicine 67% 100K 44% 1
#43 57% Future Business Tech 71% 156K 38% 3
#44 57% ABC News 64% 19.4M 46% 3
#45 55% Tech Might 68% 12K 35% 1
#46 55% Simplilearn 67% 6.1M 36% 5

Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Cleo Abram?

Astrum Extra — 87% match, 276K subscribers; AI Uncovered — 83% match, 234K subscribers; Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell — 83% match, 25.1M subscribers. All three channels produce educational, explainer-style science and technology content with a focus on clear visuals and accessible explanations, similar to Cleo Abram's approach.

What type of content does Cleo Abram make?

Cleo Abram creates explainer-style videos about science, technology, and space topics, with titles like 'Why This Olympic Sport Bothers Physicists', 'The Craziest Experiment Humans Have Ever Built', and 'Why NASA Is Sending This Truck To The Moon'. The channel averages about 2.7M views per video, and uploads appear to occur multiple times per week.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Cleo Abram?

We analyze Cleo Abram'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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