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Cosmicus
Subscribers 91K
Videos 77
Views 21.1M

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Cosmicus covers space topics including planets, stars, black holes, and other cosmic phenomena, explained in a clear, visual, and engaging way. The channel uses tutorials and explanatory deep-dives to explore space discoveries and theories, with an educational, documentary style and a focus on new findings from missions like JWST and SpaceX. It publishes 77 videos since Jan 29, 2026, averaging about 20.9K views per video, with an implied upload cadence of multiple videos per month based on the recent video list.

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Subscribers 3.4M
Videos 436
Views 528.9M
Appearances 17
SERP 100%
Similarity 77%
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Both target audiences interested in space physics and cosmology with high search overlap (space exploration, galaxy formation, black holes physics) and strong alignment in subject matter, though PBS Space Time’s content style is more lectures-based while Cosmicus is comparatively broader.

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76% relevance

Subscribers 2.8M
Videos 454
Views 554.1M
Appearances 13
SERP 64%
Similarity 84%
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Shared focus on space exploration, black holes physics, and cosmology updates drives similar search queries, with Astrum’s content depth and style differing slightly from Cosmicus despite a high overall alignment.

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Subscribers 4.2M
Videos 2K
Views 486.7M
Appearances 9
SERP 91%
Similarity 66%
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Cosmicus and Professor Dave Explains both cover galaxy formation and early universe topics that attract the same audience, reflected by identical target queries and a strong content overlap, though Dave’s videos tend to be more explanatory tutorials.

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Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 25.1M
Videos 349
Views 3.6B
Appearances 13
SERP 77%
Similarity 75%
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Both channels address black holes physics, cosmology updates, and universe mysteries, sharing similar search queries; Kurzgesagt’s animated, high-production explainers differ in format from Cosmicus but attract a closely related science audience.

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Subscribers 276K
Videos 168
Views 52.5M
Appearances 14
SERP 67%
Similarity 81%
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Astrum Extra mirrors Cosmicus on space exploration and galaxy formation with substantial content overlap, though its video output is shorter-form and more frequent, aligning on queries (space exploration, astronomical discoveries) but with a slightly different pacing.

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#6

75% relevance

Subscribers 758K
Videos 127
Views 105.6M
Appearances 9
SERP 73%
Similarity 77%
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SEA targets galaxy formation and cosmology updates similar to Cosmicus, yielding high search overlap, with comparable content focus but variances in presentation and depth that shape audience perception.

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Content Landscape

The closest competitors are PBS Space Time (86% match) and Professor Dave Explains (76% match) as well as Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell (76% match) and Astrum (76% match). They share overlapping queries such as space exploration, black holes physics, cosmology updates, and galaxy formation, which directly align with Cosmicus’s keywords and search terms. PBS Space Time has 3.4M subscribers and Professor Dave Explains has 4.2M, both larger than Cosmicus’s 91K subscribers, while Kurzgesagt sits at 25.1M and Astrum at 2.8M, indicating varied competition scales. All identified competitors compete on similar space and cosmology topics, attracting audiences interested in space documentaries, cosmic phenomena, and educational space content.

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#7 74% NASA Goddard 78% 1.7M 69% 10
#8 70% The Secrets of the Universe ▶ 88% 1.8M 43% 4
#9 69% Beyond Horizons 88% 52K 41% 4
#10 68% Anton Petrov ▶ 84% 1.6M 43% 8
#11 68% Destiny ▶ 80% 2.0M 49% 7
#12 67% BBC Earth Science ▶ 78% 1.8M 50% 10
#13 66% Veritasium ▶ 74% 20.4M 55% 5
#14 65% StarTalk ▶ 74% 5.4M 51% 6
#15 65% John Michael Godier ▶ 79% 491K 44% 5
#16 64% The Space Race ▶ 73% 712K 49% 6
#17 63% Cosmic Chronicles 85% 2.5K 32% 5
#18 62% AstroKobi ▶ 82% 3.0M 30% 6
#19 61% Big Think ▶ 71% 8.6M 48% 3
#20 60% Late Science 86% 105K 20% 6
#21 59% Space Junkies ▶ 80% 7.5K 28% 2
#22 59% Space Matters 79% 322K 29% 3
#23 59% Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics 76% 231K 33% 5
#24 58% Space Telescope Science Institute 77% 126K 30% 2
#25 58% Boring Space 84% 39.3K 19% 4
#26 58% Fexl 84% 247K 18% 3
#27 57% History of the Universe ▶ 73% 1.1M 32% 9
#28 56% Quanta Magazine ▶ 72% 1.2M 32% 3
#29 56% minutephysics ▶ 77% 5.9M 24% 3
#30 55% Arvin Ash 78% 1.1M 21% 3
#31 55% Sabine Hossenfelder ▶ 77% 1.8M 21% 4
#32 54% LearnToStargaze 78% 76.7K 19% 2
#33 54% David Peterson 76% 49K 21% 1
#34 54% NASA Video 77% 1.0M 18% 4
#35 53% What If ▶ 72% 8.8M 25% 6
#36 53% SpaceWeatherNews (S0) 77% 837K 17% 4
#37 53% Jason Kendall 75% 35.9K 20% 3
#38 53% The Royal Institution ▶ 72% 1.7M 24% 4
#39 52% Science Time ▶ 70% 1.1M 25% 6
#40 52% National Geographic ▶ 63% 25.9M 36% 5
#41 51% List 25 ▶ 71% 2.8M 20% 3
#42 51% Khan Academy 64% 9.3M 30% 3
#43 51% TED-Ed ▶ 65% 22.4M 29% 7
#44 50% VideoFromSpace 70% 2.1M 21% 4
#45 50% NASA ▶ 69% 12.7M 22% 3
#46 49% TED ▶ 65% 27.2M 25% 3
#47 49% Dolly's Factory 68% 49.3K 21% 1
#48 49% CrashCourse ▶ 64% 16.9M 25% 6
#49 47% FuseSchool - Global Education ▶ 58% 915K 32% 3
#50 45% BBC ▶ 61% 15.4M 21% 1

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Cosmicus?

PBS Space Time (86% match, 3.4M subscribers), Astrum (76% match, 2.8M subscribers), and Professor Dave Explains (76% match, 4.2M subscribers) are Cosmicus's biggest competitors. They share a focus on science education and space-related topics, delivering explanatory content about physics, astronomy, and cosmology to broad audiences.

What type of content does Cosmicus make?

Cosmicus creates educational space documentaries and explainer videos about topics like Mars, exoplanets, black holes, and the universe, often exploring recent discoveries. The channel averages about 20.9K views per video, with a recent lineup including titles such as 'Welcome to Cosmicus', 'Real Images From Pluto Just Exposed What the Sky Actually Looks Like', 'The TELESCOPE THAT WILL SEE WHAT JWST CANNOT', and 'Voyager 1 Sent This Signal Before Shutting Down Completely', indicating a mix of informational and discovery-focused content. Upload frequency is indicated by an implied regular cadence (the prompt notes ~ uploads per week) but exact weekly upload count is not provided.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Cosmicus?

We analyze Cosmicus'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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