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Subscribers 9.6M

Videos 1.1K

Views 980.9M

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The School of Life covers self-understanding, emotional maturity, relationships, love, sex, philosophy, and personal growth through educational videos and talks. The channel presents deep-dives and lectures on topics such as attachment theory, narcissism, psychotherapy, and secular wisdom, publishing one film weekly on Wednesdays around 14:00 GMT, with an average of about 516K views per video.

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#1

Psych2Go view on YouTube

85% relevance

Subscribers 13M

Videos 3.9K

Views 2.1B

Appearances 55

SERP 100%

Similarity 75%

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Shares high audience interest in self understanding and emotional maturity with The School of Life, evidenced by 100% search overlap and 75% content overlap, making the audience and topics align closely though Psych2Go’s videos favor quick, animation-driven explanations.

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#2

TEDx Talks view on YouTube

69% relevance

Subscribers 44.2M

Videos 255K

Views 8.8B

Appearances 30

SERP 69%

Similarity 69%

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Targets self understanding, intimate relationships, love and attachment in line with The School of Life, with substantial search and content alignment (69% each), indicating overlap in topics and presentation of ideas, albeit across diverse speakers and formats.

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#3

Couples Therapy Official

58% relevance

Subscribers 99.1K

Videos 144

Views 12.7M

Appearances 16

SERP 30%

Similarity 76%

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Centers on couples therapy content which overlaps with The School of Life’s relationship psychology, showing strong content similarity (76%) but lower search overlap (30%), suggesting a shared niche but a smaller, more specialized audience reach.

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Matthew Hussey view on YouTube

56% relevance

Subscribers 3.4M

Videos 1.2K

Views 618.2M

Appearances 17

SERP 21%

Similarity 80%

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Addresses dating, ex breakups, and early dating honesty, aligning with The School of Life’s relationship guidance but with a much higher content similarity (80%) and relatively low search overlap (21%), indicating stylistic and topic alignment in advice rather than broad discovery.

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#5

Jay Shetty Podcast view on YouTube

56% relevance

Subscribers 5.4M

Videos 2.1K

Views 538.1M

Appearances 23

SERP 29%

Similarity 74%

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Covers relationships therapy, dating advice, and marriage psychology, mirroring The School of Life’s themes with balanced search (29%) and strong content similarity (74%), reflecting similar topics delivered in a podcast format.

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Jimmy on Relationships view on YouTube

54% relevance

Subscribers 1.4M

Videos 705

Views 317.5M

Appearances 19

SERP 22%

Similarity 75%

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Explores intimate relationships and attachment styles, matching The School of Life on love and attachment and anxious-avoidant relationships, with moderate search overlap (22%) and high content similarity (75%).

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Top competitors include Psych2Go (85% match) and TEDx Talks (69% match). Psych2Go and The School of Life share overlapping queries such as self understanding, emotional maturity, and intimate relationships, while TEDx Talks overlaps on self understanding, intimate relationships, and love and attachment. Compared to The School of Life, Psych2Go has significantly more subscribers (13M) and TEDx Talks has 44.2M subscribers, indicating larger audience bases. Other competitors like Matthew Hussey (56% match) and Jay Shetty Podcast (56% match) also align on dating advice and relationships therapy, but with smaller subscriber counts than the top two.

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#7	52%	Kati Morton	70%	1.5M	25%	9
#8	52%	Mel Robbins	81%	5.3M	9%	6
#9	51%	Jillian Turecki	81%	93.9K	7%	3
#10	51%	Orion Taraban	80%	988K	7%	6
#11	51%	Dr. Maika Steinborn	77%	83.2K	12%	6
#12	51%	Sabrina Zohar	79%	90.3K	9%	4
#13	51%	Tips from a Therapist	79%	7.8K	8%	5
#14	50%	Therapy in a Nutshell	69%	2.4M	22%	11
#15	50%	The Gottman Institute	80%	220K	5%	4
#16	50%	ManTalks	78%	210K	8%	4
#17	48%	TED-Ed	73%	22.4M	11%	6
#18	48%	Dr. Tracey Marks	74%	2.3M	10%	8
#19	48%	Ruairi	76%	47.3K	7%	3
#20	48%	The Mindset Mentor Podcast	71%	819K	14%	4
#21	48%	HealthyGamerGG	70%	3.2M	15%	14
#22	48%	Chris Blundell	76%	20K	5%	1
#23	48%	Shimon Davis	76%	780K	5%	4
#24	48%	Andrew Huberman	75%	7.4M	7%	7
#25	48%	TED	69%	27.2M	16%	7
#26	47%	Dr Alex Howard	76%	73.7K	5%	1
#27	47%	Cole Zesiger	75%	17.6K	7%	1
#28	47%	Dr Thomas Smithyman	74%	103K	7%	1
#29	47%	Heidi Priebe	73%	492K	9%	4
#30	47%	Dia Jin	74%	33.5K	6%	2
#31	47%	Clark Kegley	74%	1.9M	5%	2
#32	47%	Lisa Sonni	75%	131K	4%	1
#33	47%	Terri Cole	72%	245K	8%	6
#34	46%	Eckhart Tolle	72%	2.2M	8%	3
#35	46%	BRAINY DOSE	73%	2.4M	5%	1
#36	46%	Caroline Winkler	73%	1.1M	5%	2
#37	45%	MedCircle	70%	1.7M	7%	4
#38	45%	Marie Morin LMHC	72%	14.7K	4%	1
#39	45%	Making Therapy Better	71%	2.8K	5%	1
#40	44%	Einzelgänger	69%	2.4M	7%	2
#41	44%	Koo Psychology	70%	77.9K	5%	3
#42	44%	Buddhism	69%	2.9M	7%	2
#43	44%	Harvard Business Review	70%	1.6M	5%	1
#44	43%	DoctorRamani	69%	2.1M	5%	4
#45	42%	FUNKNATION	67%	242K	5%	1
#46	42%	Doc Snipes	67%	1M	5%	6
#47	41%	Harley Therapy - Psychotherapy & Counselling	63%	40.6K	8%	2
#48	41%	Hunxho	62%	623K	11%	2
#49	37%	OnePath Network	58%	2.0M	4%	1

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to The School of Life?

Psych2Go — 85% match, 13M subscribers; TEDx Talks — 69% match, 44.2M subscribers; Couples Therapy Official — 58% match, 99.1K subscribers. They share a focus on psychology, relationships, self-improvement, and educational talks that explore human behavior and well-being.

What type of content does The School of Life make?

The School of Life creates educational videos about psychology, philosophy, relationships, and self-improvement. Content shown in titles includes topics like love, marriage, attachment, and strategies to get over an ex, with an average of 515.9K views per video and about ? uploads per week.

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