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North of the Border
Subscribers 2.3M
Videos 248
Views 398.4M

Channels Like North of the Border

North of the Border focuses on crafting, diorama building, and figure modeling using polymer clay, resin art, and sculpture, often featuring video game-inspired themes and pop culture busts. Content appears to be tutorial and project-focused, with diorama, miniature, and character sculpture videos, plus some themed model builds. The channel uploads inconsistently but averages about 0.6 videos per week, with an average of 407.8K views per video.

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Similar Channels

We found 48 YouTube channels similar to North of the Border

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#1
Andrew Joseph Keith

81% relevance

Subscribers 92.5K
Videos 1.6K
Views 25.3M
Appearances 20
SERP 100%
Similarity 69%
modeling clay figures character bust making polymer clay sculpting

Both target audiences interested in sculpting and figure modeling with polymer clay, evidenced by high search overlap on terms like modeling clay figures and polymer clay sculpting, though Andrew Joseph Keith’s content emphasizes figure busts and sculpting techniques more than North of the Border’s broader diorama focus.

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#2
JackJack

67% relevance

Subscribers 2.9M
Videos 140
Views 611.2M
Appearances 8
SERP 51%
Similarity 77%
creepy clay characters movie monster crafts handmade creature models

Shared niche of handmade creature models and monster crafts, with strong search overlap on creepy clay characters and movie monster crafts, but JackJack centers more on horror-themed characters than North of the Border’s general scenery and diorama storytelling.

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#3
ClayArtisanJAY

62% relevance

Subscribers 8.5M
Videos 516
Views 4.4B
Appearances 12
SERP 40%
Similarity 76%
artisan toy sculpture handmade toy figures

Both channels appeal to fans of artisan toy sculpture and handmade toy figures, reflected by high content similarity on handmade toy figures, though ClayArtisanJAY leans more into artisanal toy production rather than North of the Border’s diorama builds.

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#4
Papitoloco

59% relevance

Subscribers 38.7K
Videos 1.1K
Views 23.6M
Appearances 3
SERP 33%
Similarity 76%
custom action figure model handmade toy figures

Papitoloco shares an audience interested in custom action figure modeling and handmade toy figures, aligning on search topics like custom action figure model, but Papitoloco emphasizes figure customization while North of the Border focuses on larger model builds and scenes.

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#5
Boylei Hobby Time

59% relevance

Subscribers 1.1M
Videos 293
Views 131.9M
Appearances 5
SERP 29%
Similarity 79%
diorama miniature builds monster model making themed diorama ideas

Both channels cover diorama and monster model making, with strong search presence for diorama miniature builds; Boylei expands into themed dioramas, whereas North of the Border emphasizes narrative diorama creation and building processes.

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#6
Ace of Clay

59% relevance

Subscribers 654K
Videos 364
Views 60.8M
Appearances 12
SERP 34%
Similarity 75%
modeling clay figures fantasy character sculptures fantasy creature sculpture

Overlap exists in modeling clay figure tutorials and fantasy character sculptures, seen in search terms for modeling clay figures and fantasy creature sculpture, though Ace of Clay centers more on fantasy miniatures while North of the Border features broader diorama and world-building projects.

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Content Landscape

Top competitors include JackJack (67% match, 2.9M subscribers) and ClayArtisanJAY (62% match, 8.5M subscribers) as close peers, with overlap on creepy clay characters, handmade creature models, and artisan toy sculpture. Andrew Joseph Keith (81% match, 92.5K subscribers) also aligns on modeling clay figures and polymer clay sculpting. These channels compete for similar search queries such as modeling clay figures, polymer clay sculpting, and monster/character busts, with the largest gap in subscriber count between North of the Border and ClayArtisanJAY, while JackJack has a substantially larger audience. Shared queries include “custom action figure model,” “diorama miniature builds,” and “monster figurines.”

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to North of the Border?

North of the Border's biggest competitors on YouTube are JackJack (67% match, 2.9M subscribers), Andrew Joseph Keith (81% match, 92.5K subscribers), and ClayArtisanJAY (62% match, 8.5M subscribers). They share a focus on crafting, dioramas, miniatures, and DIY projects in a visual, tutorial style similar to North of the Border.

What type of content does North of the Border make?

North of the Border creates craft and DIY content centered on dioramas, miniatures, polymer clay, resin art, and video game-inspired builds, evidenced by titles like Post Apocalyptic Mario and Luigi and I made the Sheep Beast from ReAnimal. They upload ~0.6 videos per week, with an average of ~407.8K views per video.

How do we determine which channels are similar to North of the Border?

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