Dr Insanity

Subscribers 4.3M

Videos 122

Views 1.0B

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Dr Insanity provides fact-checked true crime documentaries focusing on police incidents, crime scene investigations, and related cases. The channel covers real police and homicide stories with educational, newsworthy content based on authoritative sources, delivering long-form investigations and deep-dives rather than vlogs or reactions. Upload frequency is about 0.8 videos per week, with an average of 9.3 million views per video.

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#1

48 Hours view on YouTube ▶

87% relevance

Subscribers 2.4M

Videos 2.2K

Views 1.2B

Appearances 27

SERP 100%

Similarity 79%

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Both target true crime audiences with high search overlap on true crime topics (e.g., murder investigations, missing persons) and strong content alignment in crime-focused storytelling, explaining the 87% match with 100% search and 79% content scores.

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#2

A&E view on YouTube ▶

79% relevance

Subscribers 11.7M

Videos 13K

Views 7.3B

Appearances 19

SERP 76%

Similarity 81%

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Share a focus on killer profiles, forensic evidence, and domestic homicide cases, reflected by a solid 79% match driven by 76% search overlap and 81% content similarity.

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EXPLORE WITH US view on YouTube ▶

77% relevance

Subscribers 7.3M

Videos 492

Views 1.7B

Appearances 15

SERP 60%

Similarity 89%

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Both cover police investigations and solved murders, aligning closely in content (89%) and showing substantial search overlap (60%), yielding a 77% overall match.

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#4

WIRED view on YouTube ▶

72% relevance

Subscribers 12.8M

Videos 4.1K

Views 4.8B

Appearances 10

SERP 79%

Similarity 66%

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Similar interest in crime scene investigations and forensic evidence, with WIRED attracting a tech-forward audience; this is seen in a 72% match driven by 79% search overlap but lower content alignment (66%).

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#5

Into The Deep - True Crime view on YouTube ▶

71% relevance

Subscribers 236K

Videos 426

Views 35.0M

Appearances 14

SERP 58%

Similarity 80%

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Converge on family homicide stories and homicide case studies, producing a 71% match from 58% search overlap and strong content alignment (80%).

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#6

Time Of Crime view on YouTube ▶

70% relevance

Subscribers 129K

Videos 138

Views 25.3M

Appearances 8

SERP 51%

Similarity 82%

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Both channels explore missing persons and murders (solved and unsolved), reflected in a 70% match with mid-range search overlap (51%) but high content similarity (82%).

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Top competitors by match strength are A&E (79% match) and EXPLORE WITH US (77% match). Both align with overlapping queries such as killer profiles, forensic evidence cases, police investigation cases, and crime scene investigations, which are also common in Dr Insanity's search terms. 48 Hours (87% match) is even closer in theme, sharing queries like true crime documentaries, murder investigations, and missing person cases. In terms of size, Dr Insanity has 4.3M subscribers, while A&E has 11.7M and WIRED has 12.8M, with EXPLORE WITH US at 7.3M and 48 Hours at 2.4M. The competitors collectively emphasize similar content around investigations and forensic analysis, competing most directly on true crime documentary and investigative content.

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#12	61%	COURT TV	79%	2.1M	34%	6
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#16	59%	Truly Criminal ▶	83%	931K	23%	3
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#18	59%	EWU Crime Storytime ▶	84%	2.1M	21%	3
#19	58%	EWU Bodycam ▶	87%	3.1M	14%	2
#20	57%	Mysterious 7	85%	569K	16%	4
#21	56%	Lucy Letby Films	71%	5.0K	35%	5
#22	56%	Cold Case Detective ▶	76%	389K	27%	6
#23	55%	The FBI Files ▶	76%	1.0M	24%	6
#24	55%	Interrogators Playbook	82%	72.4K	15%	3
#25	54%	Absolute Crime ▶	77%	587K	20%	4
#26	54%	Law&Crime Network ▶	72%	7.5M	27%	7
#27	54%	CBS News ▶	64%	7.0M	39%	5
#28	54%	Kallmekris ▶	66%	12.9M	36%	8
#29	54%	Fox News ▶	66%	15M	36%	4
#30	54%	Unreal True Crime ▶	78%	132K	16%	1
#31	53%	True Crime Stories \| Ty Notts	77%	187K	18%	2
#32	53%	Forensic Factor	79%	57.5K	13%	4
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#44	43%	University of Derby	59%	37.7K	20%	2
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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Dr Insanity?

1) 48 Hours — 2.4M subscribers, ~87% match. 2) A&E — 11.7M subscribers, ~79% match. 3) EXPLORE WITH US — 7.3M subscribers, ~77% match. All share a focus on true crime and investigative storytelling, similar keywords and topics around crime, police, and investigations.

What type of content does Dr Insanity make?

Dr Insanity produces true crime content, as indicated by video titles about murder investigations, killers, and police actions. Uploads occur ~0.8 times per week, with an average of about 9.3M views per video; recent videos include titles like 'Man Faints After Realizing He Accidentally Killed His Wife' (2.5M views) and '40 SWAT Officers Face Utah's Deadliest Shooter Situation' (8.6M views).

How do we determine which channels are similar to Dr Insanity?

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