City Prepping

Subscribers 1.2M

Videos 849

Views 183.9M

Channels Like City Prepping

City Prepping covers urban survival, preparedness, and emergency planning topics, with videos on topics like food and water storage, solar power DIY, self-defense, and SHTF scenarios. Content appears in tutorials and guides (e.g., DIY solar setups, steps to build emergency food supply) and practical how-to videos, supported by searches for urban survival and disaster preparedness basics. The channel publishes frequently, with recent videos listing high view counts (several videos in the 2–5M view range) and an overall average around 2.8M views per video.

Similar Channels

We found 45 YouTube channels similar to City Prepping

#1

Jason Hanson

84% relevance

Subscribers 799K

Videos 829

Views 90.8M

Appearances 9

SERP 100%

Similarity 73%

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Both target a prepper audience around home defense and disaster readiness, with high search overlap on terms like water storage tips and home defense prep; City Prepping and Jason Hanson differ more in presentation style (City Prepping leans toward broad urban preparedness while Jason prioritizes home defense specifics).

#2

The Bug Out Location

84% relevance

Subscribers 78.7K

Videos 222

Views 11.3M

Appearances 11

SERP 83%

Similarity 84%

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Both cover emergency food planning and disaster preparedness basics, matching strongly on search queries like emergency food supply, with similar content emphasis on survival planning and bug-out concepts.

#3

Reliable Prepper

74% relevance

Subscribers 115K

Videos 544

Views 11.9M

Appearances 12

SERP 61%

Similarity 82%

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Both channels emphasize home defense prep and SHTF planning; they share audience interest in urban preparedness and safety, though Reliable Prepper’s content skews more tactical and scenario-focused.

#4

Sketchocalypse

67% relevance

Subscribers 80.6K

Videos 58

Views 5.8M

Appearances 7

SERP 41%

Similarity 84%

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Both address collapse survival concepts and home invasion prevention, with strong content overlap on city blackout tips; Sketchocalypse leans more toward speculative collapse scenarios while City Prepping covers broader urban preparedness.

#5

Survival Dispatch

65% relevance

Subscribers 446K

Videos 3.3K

Views 58.7M

Appearances 5

SERP 39%

Similarity 83%

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Both cover home defense prep and SHTF planning, and interest in minimalist bug-out strategies; City Prepping aligns on core preparedness themes but Survival Dispatch often adds a stricter tactical or policy angle.

#6

Zach Of All Trades

61% relevance

Subscribers 109K

Videos 197

Views 10.8M

Appearances 3

SERP 23%

Similarity 87%

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Both appeal to audiences seeking collapse survival guidance and long-range survival planning; City Prepping shares interest in early crisis strategies, though Zach Of All Trades emphasizes DIY and practical survival skills more.

Content Landscape

Top competitors include Jason Hanson (84% match) and The Bug Out Location (84% match). Both compete on overlapping queries such as water storage tips, home defense prep, emergency food supply, and survival timelines like 2-week food and disaster preparedness basics. City Prepping has 1.2M subscribers, while Jason Hanson has 799K and The Bug Out Location 78.7K, indicating City Prepping is larger than these peers but faces similar search interest. Reliable Prepper (74% match) also overlaps on home defense prep and SHTF planning, further constraining the niche; other matches like Sketch Apocalypse (67% match) and Survival Dispatch (65% match) share related topics such as collapse survival and city blackout tips.

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#11	58%	Apocalypse Survival Manual	84%	1.6K	20%	4
#12	58%	DropForgedSurvival	73%	407K	35%	5
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#15	57%	Canadian Prepper	81%	1.4M	20%	2
#16	57%	Prepared Citizen	83%	46.3K	18%	3
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#18	56%	Survival Fit Adventures	83%	9.6K	17%	3
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#27	52%	HANG TOUGH SURVIVAL	75%	9.2K	16%	1
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to City Prepping?

City Prepping's biggest competitors on YouTube are Jason Hanson (84% match, 799K subscribers) and The Bug Out Location (84% match, 78.7K subscribers). Reliable Prepper is also a competitor (74% match, 115K subscribers). All three channels focus on preparedness, survival, and emergency planning, sharing a similar niche around prepping and self-reliance.

What type of content does City Prepping make?

City Prepping creates content about survival, preparedness, and emergency readiness, as suggested by video titles such as How to Survive the First 90 Days After the Collapse and The 3 Rules to Become a Gray Man. The channel posts videos with high view counts, averaging about 2.8M views per video, and appears to upload multiple times per week.

How do we determine which channels are similar to City Prepping?

We analyze City Prepping'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.

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