Vsauce

Subscribers 24.7M

Videos 637

Views 6.5B

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Vsauce delves into science, questions, education, and learning, exploring topics related to perception, psychology, time, reasoning, and reality through deep-dives and explanatory explorations. The channel emphasizes thought-provoking analyses, curiosity-driven investigations, and educational content, with an average of about 11.7 million views per video and an uploading cadence that results in roughly 0.0 uploads per week, given the provided data.

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#1

TEDx Talks view on YouTube ▶

83% relevance

Subscribers 44.2M

Videos 255K

Views 8.8B

Appearances 19

SERP 100%

Similarity 71%

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Both target audiences interested in science and human perception, as shown by high search overlap (100% for queries like science of perception and brain and mind science) and strong content alignment (71%), making them similar in topic focus to Vsauce.

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TED-Ed view on YouTube ▶

72% relevance

Subscribers 22.4M

Videos 2.3K

Views 4.5B

Appearances 16

SERP 69%

Similarity 75%

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Share audience interest in critical thinking and perception science (queries like perception science explained) with substantial search overlap (69%) and solid content similarity (75%), aligning with Vsauce's explanatory style on mind-related topics.

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#3

CrashCourse view on YouTube ▶

63% relevance

Subscribers 16.9M

Videos 1.6K

Views 2.2B

Appearances 10

SERP 52%

Similarity 71%

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Align on core science and psychology topics (queries: science of perception, human psychology explained) with moderate overall match (63%), driven by decent content similarity (71%) and notable search interest in reasoning and logic.

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Big Think view on YouTube ▶

62% relevance

Subscribers 8.6M

Videos 9.9K

Views 1.0B

Appearances 10

SERP 35%

Similarity 79%

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Connects on philosophical and existential questions (queries: illusion of time, cosmology and reality) with a strong content match (79%), while search overlap is moderate (35%), indicating thematic similarity with Vsauce's curiosity-driven inquiries.

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#5

Center for Inquiry

58% relevance

Subscribers 85.8K

Videos 721

Views 15.2M

Appearances 6

SERP 21%

Similarity 83%

skeptical inquiry methods

Shares an emphasis on skeptical inquiry methods (queries: skeptical inquiry methods) and a balanced content alignment (83%), though overall audience overlap is modest (21% search), suggesting a conceptual kinship with Vsauce in critical thinking.

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#6

World Science Festival

56% relevance

Subscribers 1.4M

Videos 1.3K

Views 243.9M

Appearances 4

SERP 24%

Similarity 77%

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Similar to Vsauce in brain and mind science and curiosity-driven science topics (queries: brain and mind science; curiosity science channels) with solid content overlap (77%), but search overlap is lower (24%), indicating a shared educational niche with differing reach.

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Top competitors are TEDx Talks (83% match) and TED-Ed (72% match). They share overlapping queries such as science of perception, human psychology explained, and perception science explained, aligning with Vsauce’s focus on curiosity-driven science topics and critical thinking. CrashCourse (63% match) also competes on reasoning and logic and science of perception, reinforcing education-oriented demand. Big Think (62% match) connects on illusion of time and cosmology and reality, broadening to existential questions. Center for Inquiry (58% match) shares skeptical inquiry methods. Vsauce has 24.7M subscribers, while TEDx Talks leads with 44.2M subscribers and TED-Ed with 22.4M; CrashCourse has 16.9M, Big Think 8.6M, and Center for Inquiry 85.8K, highlighting substantial size differences with major educational channels as primary competitors.

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#7	56%	TED ▶	75%	27.2M	26%	7
#8	55%	Psych Explained	68%	118K	34%	8
#9	54%	Closer To Truth ▶	75%	665K	21%	5
#10	54%	Aperture	77%	2.5M	18%	9
#11	53%	Institute of Human Anatomy ▶	71%	8.7M	28%	4
#12	52%	Neuroscientifically Challenged ▶	73%	685K	21%	6
#13	52%	Easily Explained	71%	72K	23%	2
#14	52%	Pursuit of Wonder ▶	73%	3.4M	19%	7
#15	51%	NOVA PBS Official	76%	1.4M	15%	6
#16	51%	History of the Universe	73%	1.1M	19%	4
#17	51%	Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics	77%	231K	12%	4
#18	51%	Philosophy Overdose	73%	217K	17%	5
#19	50%	Dr. Mayim Bialik	77%	2.1M	10%	1
#20	50%	Professor Dave Explains ▶	76%	4.2M	11%	4
#21	50%	Science Channel ▶	72%	5.3M	17%	3
#22	49%	Space Matters	71%	322K	17%	5
#23	49%	Andrew Huberman ▶	72%	7.4M	15%	7
#24	49%	The Diary Of A CEO ▶	74%	15.1M	12%	3
#25	49%	List 25 ▶	75%	2.8M	10%	4
#26	49%	EverythingProfessor ▶	75%	350K	9%	2
#27	49%	Stanford ▶	72%	2.1M	13%	5
#28	48%	MIT OpenCourseWare ▶	72%	6.2M	12%	6
#29	48%	Untapped Learning	71%	11K	13%	2
#30	48%	Robert Greene	69%	2.2M	15%	2
#31	47%	The Cognitive Psychologist	72%	3.1K	10%	4
#32	47%	Psych2Go ▶	71%	13M	12%	3
#33	47%	LSAT Lab	69%	25.3K	14%	3
#34	47%	Happy Hour Podcast	72%	779K	10%	1
#35	47%	The Mindset Mentor Podcast ▶	71%	819K	11%	3
#36	47%	Sounds True	71%	421K	10%	2
#37	47%	Thynksee	71%	123K	10%	2
#38	46%	Biola University	66%	156K	17%	2
#39	46%	National Geographic ▶	69%	25.9M	13%	3
#40	46%	LawNeuro.org	70%	9.3K	9%	3
#41	45%	Philosophy Vibe	64%	131K	16%	2
#42	44%	Kaiser Permanente	65%	64.9K	13%	1
#43	44%	Top Hat	66%	3.5K	10%	1
#44	43%	LSAT Demon	63%	21K	12%	2
#45	42%	Hua Chenyu English Subs	63%	9.6K	10%	1

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Vsauce?

Vsauce's biggest competitors on YouTube are TEDx Talks (44.2M subscribers, 83% match), TED-Ed (22.4M subscribers, 72% match), and CrashCourse (16.9M subscribers, 63% match). All three channels focus on educational, informational content that explores ideas and topics in science, learning, and education, similar to Vsauce's mission.

What type of content does Vsauce make?

Vsauce creates educational, question-driven science and curiosity content, as suggested by video titles like All The Ghosts You Will Be, Selfie Waves, Did People Used To Look Older?, Giving Away My Beard For Charity!, and Do Chairs Exist? These videos show broad, conceptual topics with high view counts (e.g., Did People Used To Look Older? with 20.2M views; Do Chairs Exist? 14.7M; overall average ~11.7M views per video). Upload frequency is approximately 0.0 uploads per week, indicating infrequent uploads.

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