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NileRed
Subscribers 10.6M
Videos 397
Views 4.5B

Channels Like NileRed

NileRed covers chemistry and science topics through visually engaging demonstrations and experiments. The channel features tutorials and hands-on demonstrations with a focus on balancing theory and practical purpose, often presented as explorable experiments rather than polished lab protocols. Uploads are frequent, and videos accumulate an average of about 16.9 million views each.

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75% relevance

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Views 8.8B
Appearances 13
SERP 100%
Similarity 59%
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Shares audience interest in engaging chemistry demonstrations and accessible science ideas, evidenced by a 75% match with searches like organic chemistry experiments and fun chemistry demonstrations, though their content style is more lecture/demo oriented than NileRed's hands-on lab experiments.

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#2
NileBlue

70% relevance

Subscribers 3.4M
Videos 95
Views 474.5M
Appearances 7
SERP 45%
Similarity 86%
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Targets a similar audience with educational chemistry content and home-lab safety topics, reflected in a 70% search/content match and a strong emphasis on dangerous chemicals safety and at-home experiments, making them a close, safety-conscious chemistry channel.

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Videos 2K
Views 486.7M
Appearances 16
SERP 71%
Similarity 66%
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Appeals to the same chemistry-curious audience through organic chemistry experiments and lab techniques, aligning with NileRed on 68% overall match and similar topics like reagent synthesis from common materials, though Dave's style leans more explainer-driven than NileRed's visual experiments.

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CrunchLabs

66% relevance

Subscribers 2.7M
Videos 210
Views 687.7M
Appearances 6
SERP 48%
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Targets viewers seeking fun chemistry demonstrations and home-lab activities, with a 66% match driven by search overlap on demonstrations and physics of chemistry, while CrunchLabs emphasizes kid-friendly build-and-learn formats alongside demonstrations.

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Videos 3.1K
Views 1.7B
Appearances 16
SERP 60%
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RojasLab

59% relevance

Subscribers 16.5K
Videos 229
Views 833.3K
Appearances 6
SERP 42%
Similarity 71%
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Shares interest in practical chemistry with a focus on reagent synthesis from common materials and kitchen-derived organics, indicated by a 59% match, but has a more research/academic framing than NileRed’s broad demonstration style.

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Content Landscape

Top competitors include TEDx Talks (75% match) and NileBlue (70% match). TEDx Talks overlaps on organic chemistry experiments and fun chemistry demonstrations, while NileBlue overlaps on dangerous chemicals safety and home lab chemistry. Professor Dave Explains (68% match) also competes on organic chemistry experiments and lab techniques. In terms of audience size, NileRed (10.6M subscribers) is larger than NileBlue (3.4M) but smaller than TEDx Talks (44.2M) and The Organic Chemistry Tutor (10.5M). Shared queries among competitors include organic chemistry experiments, chemistry demonstrations, and home lab chemistry.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to NileRed?

TEDx Talks (75% match, 44.2M subscribers), NileBlue (70% match, 3.4M subscribers), Professor Dave Explains (68% match, 4.2M subscribers). All share a focus on educational science content and explanation of scientific topics. They are similar in audience interest and subject matter to NileRed, which centers on chemistry and science experiments.

What type of content does NileRed make?

NileRed makes chemistry-focused, science-experiment videos, as shown by titles like Making purple gold, Making liquid nitrogen from scratch, Turning children's glue into drinkable alcohol, Making an atomic trampoline, and Turning styrofoam into cinnamon candy. The channel averages about 16.9M views per video, and uploads frequently with multiple recent high-view videos, indicating a high-volume content approach.

How do we determine which channels are similar to NileRed?

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