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STAYAWAKE - Crime & Psychology
Subscribers 693K
Videos 129
Views 167.8M

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STAYAWAKE - Crime & Psychology covers creepy true crime stories told in an analytical style, with a focus on interrogation, investigation, and psychological analysis. The channel emphasizes documentary-style tutorials and deep-dives, producing roughly 3 videos per month (about one every 10–14 days) with average views around 3.8 million per video.

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86% relevance

Subscribers 23.3K
Videos 25
Views 1.6M
Appearances 25
SERP 83%
Similarity 88%
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They share high search intent around true crime psychology and crime analysis (83% search; 86% overall match) but differ in presentation style and audience voice, aligning with STAYAWAKE on topics like psychology of crime yet diverging in channel branding.

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Subscribers 3.9M
Videos 1.6K
Views 1.5B
Appearances 23
SERP 100%
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They target true crime psychology and crime analysis in search (100% search) and have a strong audience overlap, but their content style is more story-driven and casual compared to STAYAWAKE’s analytical approach.

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66% relevance

Subscribers 12.8M
Videos 4.1K
Views 4.8B
Appearances 19
SERP 63%
Similarity 68%
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WIREDेवokes interest in serial killer profiles and crime investigation methods (search ~63%) with solid content overlap (68%), indicating shared audience for crime psychology topics while delivering more tech-forward, explanatory storytelling.

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Real Crime Psychology

61% relevance

Subscribers 411K
Videos 330
Views 84.5M
Appearances 8
SERP 25%
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Both channels emphasize true crime psychology and psychology of crime with similar search focus (25% for Real Crime Psychology is low but STAYAWAKE’s is high) and very high content alignment (85%), suggesting parallel deep-dive analysis on criminal behavior.

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61% relevance

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Videos 31
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SERP 22%
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The pair share strong content focus on true crime psychology and psychology of crime (87% content match) and comparable audience interest, indicating parallel explorations of criminal mindset and investigative insights.

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JCS - Criminal Psychology

58% relevance

Subscribers 5.6M
Videos 25
Views 484.6M
Appearances 11
SERP 24%
Similarity 81%
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They align on true crime psychology and psychology of crime with notable content similarity (81%), reflecting similar deep-dive analysis into criminal cases, though JCS leans more on forensic and psychological breakdowns.

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Content Landscape

Top competitors include LADbible Stories (85% match, 3.9M subscribers) and Dr Frankenstein (86% match, 23.3K subscribers), both aligning on true crime psychology, crime analysis, and psychology of crime. WIRED (66% match, 12.8M subscribers) also competes on related topics like criminal behavior patterns and crime investigation methods. Real Crime Psychology (61% match, 411K subscribers) and Mind Of A Criminal (61% match, 543K subscribers) share similar queries. STAYAWAKE has fewer subscribers than LADbible Stories and WIRED yet competes with them on overlapping queries such as true crime psychology, crime analysis, and psychology of crime.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to STAYAWAKE - Crime & Psychology?

Dr Frankenstein — 23.3K subscribers, 86% match; LADbible Stories — 3.9M subscribers, 85% match; WIRED — 12.8M subscribers, 66% match. All three channels share a focus on true crime, crime analysis, and investigative storytelling similar to STAYAWAKE's content.

What type of content does STAYAWAKE - Crime & Psychology make?

STAYAWAKE - Crime & Psychology creates true crime and psychological analysis content, evidenced by video titles like The Moment She Realized Her Life Was Over, Killer Husband Realizes Wife Is Still Breathing, When The Killer Is Literally CAUGHT ON VIDEO, and What A Certified Genius Looks Like. Upload frequency is roughly multiple videos per week, with an average of about 3.8 million views per video.

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