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Adam Something
Subscribers 1.3M
Videos 174
Views 171.7M

Channels Like Adam Something

Adam Something covers politics, history, and critiques of large-scale megaprojects, urban planning, and tech infrastructures, often analyzing failures and implications of modern development. The content style spans deep-dives and analytical critiques, with video topics touching on economics, liberalism vs. socialism, and megaprojects, and includes current affairs and historical context. The channel publishes irregularly but shows an average of about 4.7 million views per video with approximately 0.2 uploads per week.

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Urban Planner Explained YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 50.7K
Videos 33
Views 4.4M
Appearances 25
SERP 100%
Similarity 73%
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Shares a strong focus on urban planning critique and megaproject failures (queries like urban planning critique, megaprojects failures) with Adam Something, evidenced by an 84% match driven by search alignment and 73% content similarity in delivery style.

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#2

57% relevance

Subscribers 12.8M
Videos 4.1K
Views 4.8B
Appearances 6
SERP 40%
Similarity 68%
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Strikes a broad urban planning critique audience with queries like urban planning critique and sustainable urban design critique, showing 57% overall match driven by search similarity (40%) and solid content overlap (68%).

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#3
Arkive

53% relevance

Subscribers 61.1K
Videos 56
Views 9.8M
Appearances 4
SERP 12%
Similarity 80%
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Conveys urban planning critique and capital city design flaws to a similar audience, reflected in a 53% match with high content overlap (80%) despite low search interest (12%).

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Mind The Map YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 46.8K
Videos 66
Views 15.8M
Appearances 4
SERP 15%
Similarity 78%
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Appeals to the same crowd with urban planning critique and sustainable design topics, giving a 53% match where search alignment is modest (15%) but content style overlaps strongly (78%).

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Practical Engineering YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 4.7M
Videos 237
Views 524.7M
Appearances 5
SERP 18%
Similarity 75%
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Engages viewers on transport infrastructure critique and cost overruns—topics aligning with Adam Something’s infrastructure risk discussions, yielding a 52% match from 18% search overlap and 75% content similarity.

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#6

51% relevance

Subscribers 4.0M
Videos 831
Views 860.8M
Appearances 5
SERP 11%
Similarity 78%
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Covers megaprojects failures and large-scale infrastructure risks that overlap with Adam Something’s focus, presenting a 51% match driven by search (11%) and robust content similarity (78%).

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Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include Urban Planner Explained (84% match) and WIRED (57% match) as top matches. Urban Planner Explained closely aligns on queries like urban planning critique, megaprojects failures, and capital city design failures, while WIRED aligns on urban planning flaws and sustainable urban design critique, indicating overlap in broad megaproject and city design analysis. Other matches are Arkive (53% match) and Mind The Map (53% match), which share similar topics about city planning flaws and sustainable design. Practical Engineering (52% match) overlaps in transport infrastructure critique and engineering disaster analysis. Adam Something has 1.3M subscribers, whereas WIRED leads with 12.8M and Practical Engineering with 4.7M; the competitors offer larger reach but cover overlapping search queries related to urban planning critiques, infrastructure failures, and megaproject analyses.

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#13 49% TED 73% 27.2M 13% 5
#14 49% Megaprojects 75% 1.6M 9% 3
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#16 48% Sideprojects 71% 1.3M 15% 5
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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Adam Something?

Urban Planner Explained — 84% match, 50.7K subscribers; WIRED — 57% match, 12.8M subscribers; Arkive — 53% match, 61.1K subscribers. All three are presented as notable channels with a mix of informative or analytical content that overlaps with Adam Something's focus on politics, urban topics, and societal analysis.

What type of content does Adam Something make?

Adam Something creates analytical commentary and opinion on politics, society, and related topics, with video titles covering technology, cities, and political themes. The channel uploads about 0.2 videos per week, with an average of 4.7M views per video.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Adam Something?

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