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How Ridiculous
Subscribers 24M
Videos 828
Views 15.8B

Channels Like How Ridiculous

How Ridiculous covers extreme stunts and giant-object challenges, including items like giant balloons, giant hammers, archery-related feats, and basketball and football challenges, with a focus on spectacular demonstrations and record-worthy attempts. The content style appears to be engaging, high-energy stunt videos and challenge experiments, likely including some elements of educational trivia inferred from keywords, with an upload cadence suggesting frequent new releases and an average high-view count per video (around 14.2M views per video). The channel has 24M subscribers and 15.8B total views, and has been active since September 9, 2009.

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#1

83% relevance

Subscribers 17.5M
Videos 895
Views 4.9B
Appearances 25
SERP 100%
Similarity 72%
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High overlap in searches for extreme and funny stunt videos, aligning with FailArmy's focus on extreme stunts and funny compilations, though How Ridiculous differs in format and vertical emphasis.

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#2

63% relevance

Subscribers 4.8M
Videos 1.3K
Views 1.7B
Appearances 8
SERP 42%
Similarity 77%
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Shares the audience interest in crazy sports challenges and extreme stunts from searches, but the content is basketball- and sports-challenge oriented rather than the gravity-defying stunts of How Ridiculous.

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#3

60% relevance

Subscribers 27.6M
Videos 6.8K
Views 25.2B
Appearances 10
SERP 33%
Similarity 78%
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Competes for viewers seeking extreme and record-breaking stunts, with similar search interest, though Red Bull's content is broader brand-driven athletic feats rather than channel-led prank or drop stunts.

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Trend Central YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 4.7M
Videos 319
Views 1.0B
Appearances 4
SERP 37%
Similarity 75%
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Targets record-breaking stunts and massive prank ideas, mirroring the search intent of How Ridiculous, yet Trend Central tends to center on compilations and trend-driven formats rather than live, gravity-focused stunts.

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People Are Awesome YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 5.9M
Videos 3.9K
Views 3.0B
Appearances 8
SERP 42%
Similarity 71%
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Attracts an identical audience to extreme stunts and funny stunt compilations, reflected in high search overlap, though How Ridiculous specializes in long-form, physical stunt videos rather than broad compilation edits.

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Dude Perfect YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 61.8M
Videos 549
Views 20.3B
Appearances 6
SERP 19%
Similarity 81%
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Appeals to fans of crazy sports challenges and trick shots via high-search queries, but Dude Perfect emphasizes produced trick-shot sports videos whereas How Ridiculous focuses on giant stunts and drop experiments.

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Content Landscape

Top competitors by match strength are FailArmy (83% match) and Red Bull (60% match) as the closest peers, followed by Team Jesser (63% match) and People Are Awesome (59% match). FailArmy and Red Bull both frequently cover extreme stunts and funny stunt content, overlapping with How Ridiculous on queries like extreme stunts, funny stunt videos, and record-breaking stunts. Team Jesser and People Are Awesome share overlaps in crazy sports challenges and extreme football or basketball-related queries. How Ridiculous has 24M subscribers, while FailArmy exceeds 17.5M and Red Bull reaches 27.6M, with Team Jesser at 4.8M and People Are Awesome at 5.9M; these size differences reflect varying scales but similar audience interests in extreme challenges and sports challenges.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to How Ridiculous?

FailArmy (83% match, 17.5M subscribers) is How Ridiculous's biggest competitor, followed by Team Jesser (63% match, 4.8M subscribers) and Red Bull (60% match, 27.6M subscribers). They all produce viral, stunt-based or challenge content that emphasizes entertaining antics and high-energy videos.

What type of content does How Ridiculous make?

How Ridiculous creates stunt and experiment-focused videos, featuring titles like How Many Giant Balloons Stops An Arrow? and Can A Katana Cut An Arrow In Half? with average views around 14.2M per video. They upload frequently, with an average of about 14.2M views per video across their content.

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