Deconstructed

Subscribers 342K

Videos 47

Views 30.8M

Channels Like Deconstructed

Deconstructed covers history’s most fascinating machines, vehicles, and structures through detailed 3D animations and engineering explanations. The channel delivers deep-dives into how things work, combining educational animations with technical breakdowns; uploads appear frequent (based on recent videos) and the channel averages around 1.2M views per video.

AI summary

Similar Channels

We found 46 YouTube channels similar to Deconstructed

#1

Top Fives view on YouTube ▶

85% relevance

Subscribers 3.1M

Videos 2.3K

Views 1.3B

Appearances 13

SERP 100%

Similarity 76%

ancient machines historic weaponry mechanisms historic bridges engineering

Both target a broad audience with historical engineering topics and mechanical curiosities (queries like ancient machines, historic weaponry mechanisms, historic bridges engineering) and share a high search similarity (100%) but differ in content style (76% content match) from Deconstructed.

AI summary

Sabin Civil Engineering YouTube channel thumbnail

#2

Sabin Civil Engineering view on YouTube ▶

67% relevance

Subscribers 7.0M

Videos 271

Views 1.1B

Appearances 13

SERP 48%

Similarity 80%

skyscraper structural design civil engineering failures bridge engineering history

Shares a strong focus on civil/structural engineering history and failures (queries include skyscraper structural design, bridge engineering history) with substantial search overlap (48%) and higher content emphasis on technical topics (80%), aligning with Deconstructed's engineering history niche but with a more direct professional lens.

AI summary

#3

Drachinifel view on YouTube ▶

62% relevance

Subscribers 581K

Videos 1.5K

Views 303.7M

Appearances 7

SERP 41%

Similarity 76%

naval warships construction ship propulsion history

Overlaps with naval ship construction and propulsion history queries (naval warships construction, ship propulsion history) and shows moderate search alignment (41%) with Deconstructed, though the channel’s naval focus yields similar content depth (76%) but a narrower topic scope.

AI summary

#4

Primal Space view on YouTube ▶

61% relevance

Subscribers 1.9M

Videos 133

Views 449.2M

Appearances 4

SERP 31%

Similarity 81%

history engineering architectural engineering marvels ancient engineering feats

Competes on broad history-of-engineering topics and ancient feats (queries: history engineering, ancient engineering feats) with moderate search overlap (31%) but high content similarity (81%), indicating similar subject matter delivered with a momentum-heavy, design-forward presentation.

AI summary

#5

Blueprint view on YouTube ▶

60% relevance

Subscribers 177K

Videos 258

Views 28.1M

Appearances 10

SERP 40%

Similarity 73%

history engineering naval warships construction skyscraper structural design

Targets history engineering and naval/ skyscraper design topics (queries: history engineering, naval warships construction, skyscraper structural design) with notable search overlap (40%) and solid content alignment (73%), showing parallel interests across structural design and maritime build history.

AI summary

#6

Frontiers of Infinity

59% relevance

Subscribers 16.3K

Videos 160

Views 2.6M

Appearances 6

SERP 39%

Similarity 72%

ancient machines

Shares focus on ancient machines (queries) with Deconstructed and achieves moderate search alignment (39%), while content similarity is solid (72%), indicating overlapping subject matter but potentially broader or more speculative presentation.

AI summary

Content Landscape

Top Fives (85% match) and Sabin Civil Engineering (67% match) are the closest competitors. They share overlapping queries such as ancient machines, historic weaponry mechanisms, historic bridges engineering, and skyscraper structural design, aligning with Deconstructed’s history and engineering focus. Drachinifel (62% match) and Primal Space (61% match) also compete because of naval warships construction and history engineering topics, though with different emphasis or audience size. Deconstructed has 342K subscribers, while Sabin Civil Engineering (~7M) and Top Fives (~3.1M) are significantly larger, with Drachinifel (~581K) and Primal Space (~1.9M) in between; all channels compete for similar search queries around historic engineering, construction, and complex mechanisms.

AI summary

Video Highlights

Didn't Make the Cut

40 additional channels that were close

Rank	Relevance	Channel	Similarity	Subscribers	SERP	Appearances
#7	59%	Practical Engineering ▶	81%	4.7M	25%	6
#8	57%	Animagraffs ▶	83%	1.8M	18%	4
#9	57%	Tom Scott ▶	73%	6.6M	32%	2
#10	56%	TED-Ed ▶	68%	22.4M	37%	5
#11	55%	Learn from the base	78%	571K	21%	2
#12	55%	Art of Engineering	80%	259K	18%	2
#13	54%	Sabin Mechanical Engineering	81%	40.4K	14%	1
#14	54%	Oceanliner Designs ▶	79%	909K	17%	2
#15	54%	Lost in Time	75%	2.3M	22%	4
#16	54%	HISTORY ▶	68%	15.2M	32%	10
#17	53%	Free Documentary - Engineering ▶	76%	522K	17%	4
#18	53%	TDC	77%	1.1M	16%	2
#19	52%	Medieval Wisdom	77%	135K	16%	5
#20	51%	Real Engineering ▶	76%	5.0M	14%	1
#21	51%	SandRhoman History ▶	72%	511K	20%	3
#22	51%	Engineering Models	76%	180K	14%	1
#23	51%	Lifeder ▶	71%	637K	21%	3
#24	51%	Machine Thinking	75%	367K	14%	2
#25	50%	HistoryofID • Matthew Bird	67%	27.1K	25%	4
#26	49%	Get.factual ▶	70%	818K	19%	2
#27	49%	Explore Mode	71%	25.3K	16%	2
#28	49%	Brendan Hasty	70%	69.4K	18%	1
#29	49%	AiTelly ▶	70%	1.9M	16%	3
#30	49%	Smithsonian Channel ▶	69%	4.3M	18%	2
#31	48%	Frederic Obrien	68%	1.6K	19%	3
#32	48%	Zach Star ▶	68%	1.4M	18%	1
#33	48%	Design Theory ▶	71%	743K	14%	3
#34	48%	Iron Jonesy	71%	22.1K	14%	1
#35	48%	Inspire Education	65%	31.8K	21%	4
#36	47%	gregvancom	69%	238K	15%	2
#37	47%	Spark ▶	66%	2.0M	18%	4
#38	47%	#Mind Warehouse ▶	66%	8.5M	18%	2
#39	46%	dokumentARfilm - Schulfilme - interaktive Medien	63%	8.6K	21%	2
#40	46%	Neptunium	65%	26.7K	18%	1
#41	46%	Mon EvenStar	67%	22.7K	14%	1
#42	46%	Less Boring Lectures ▶	66%	121K	15%	3
#43	45%	Gravity	64%	1.3M	18%	2
#44	45%	PBS	66%	1.7M	14%	2
#45	44%	Military TV	61%	861K	19%	2
#46	40%	iPREP	58%	5.4K	14%	1

Search Queries Used

history engineering ancient machines medieval engineering naval warships construction historic weaponry mechanisms industrial era machinery underwater exploration technology skyscraper structural design historic bridges engineering nuclear weapon design military submarine design antique timekeeping mechanisms civil engineering failures architectural engineering marvels industrial design history ancient engineering feats medieval machines early industrial machinery ship propulsion history bridge engineering history vaulted structures design historic pumps and turbines gears and gear trains hydraulic engineering marvels timing mechanisms history steam power developments gunpowder weapons evolution submarine propulsion history aerodynamics of early aircraft civil engineering disasters telecommunication history devices observing mechanical linkages construction crane evolution oil drilling technology history robotic automation origins

Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Deconstructed?

Top Fives — 3.1M subscribers (85% match); Sabin Civil Engineering — 7M subscribers (67% match); Drachinifel — 581K subscribers (62% match). All three channels share a focus on educational, engineering- or technology-related content presented in an explanatory or documentary style, similar to Deconstructed’s engineering and machinery breakdowns.

What type of content does Deconstructed make?

Deconstructed creates explainer and educational animation videos about how things work, with titles like How a Man-of-War Actually Worked, How the Colosseum Actually Worked, How Medieval Castles ACTUALLY Worked, How the Liberty Ship Actually Worked, and Inside the Sub That Reached Earth's Deepest Point. It averages about 1.2M views per video and posts at an approximate frequency of multiple uploads per week.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Deconstructed?

We analyze Deconstructed's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

Analyze Another Channel

Discover similar channels for any YouTube creator

Channels Like Deconstructed

Similar Channels

Is this your channel?

Content Landscape

Video Highlights

Didn't Make the Cut

Search Queries Used

Frequently Asked Questions

Analyze Another Channel