Ben Johnson YouTube channel thumbnail
Ben Johnson
Subscribers 227K
Videos 357
Views 17.3M

Channels Like Ben Johnson

Ben Johnson creates content for creators, focusing on video production tips, gear reviews, and workflow strategies. His videos cover tutorials, gear deep-dives, setup walkthroughs, and content organization, with recent uploads ranging from studio lighting setups to camera gear reviews. The channel posts regularly, averaging about 0.7 uploads per week and roughly 2.8K views per video.

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90% relevance

Subscribers 3.4M
Videos 2.9K
Views 440.0M
Appearances 16
SERP 100%
Similarity 84%
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Both target aspiring creators with content on workflow, gear, and production tips; high search overlap (100%) and strong content alignment (84%), making them closely aligned in audience and tutorial style.

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#2

78% relevance

Subscribers 2.3M
Videos 2.5K
Views 251.2M
Appearances 8
SERP 78%
Similarity 78%
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#3

72% relevance

Subscribers 300K
Videos 602
Views 13.5M
Appearances 5
SERP 60%
Similarity 80%
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Covers full-time creator life and storytelling alongside creator workflows; substantial content similarity (80%) and solid search alignment (60%), signaling a comparable creator-journey and optimization advice angle.

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#4
Sam Holland

69% relevance

Subscribers 98K
Videos 226
Views 10.1M
Appearances 2
SERP 53%
Similarity 80%
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Delivers video production and photography/videography tips; overlapping searches (53%) and strong content overlap (80%), showing similar instructional focus for visual content creators.

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#5
Content Creators

69% relevance

Subscribers 508K
Videos 99
Views 21.7M
Appearances 3
SERP 58%
Similarity 76%
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Centers on lighting, studio gear, and professional video setup; high content similarity (76%) and notable search alignment (58%), indicating parallel tutorials for gear-driven production quality.

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Subscribers 29.4K
Videos 58
Views 1.2M
Appearances 5
SERP 55%
Similarity 78%
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Focuses on growth strategies and the full-time creator path; shared audience via YouTube growth queries (55%) and high content alignment (78%), reflecting comparable creator-success guidance.

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Content Landscape

Top competitors include Think Media (90% match) with 3.4M subscribers, and vidIQ (78% match) with 2.3M subscribers. Both compete on overlapping queries such as video production tips, lighting setup tutorials, and growth strategies (Think Media also overlaps on a7v review). Jade Beason (72% match) and Content Creators (69% match) also share similar queries like content creator workflow and professional lighting. Ben Johnson has 227K subscribers, which is substantially smaller than the top two competitors, highlighting a gap in audience size but similar topic focus across these channels.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Ben Johnson?

Think Media — 3.4M subscribers (90% match), vidIQ — 2.3M subscribers (78% match), Jade Beason — 300K subscribers (72% match). All three channels produce creator-focused content about filmmaking and YouTube growth, similar to Ben Johnson who covers camera gear and studio setups.

What type of content does Ben Johnson make?

Ben Johnson creates content about cameras, gear, and studio setups, with video titles like Every Lens I Actually Use, Every Camera I Actually Use, I Turned His Basement Into a Podcast Studio, One Button Controls All My Studio Lighting, and My Honest Thoughts On The Sony A7V. The channel uploads ~0.7 videos per week, and average video views are about 2.8K.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Ben Johnson?

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