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Wacky Science's biggest competitors on YouTube are CrashCourse (79% match, 16.9M subscribers), The Organic Chemistry Tutor (73% match, 10.5M subscribers), and freeCodeCamp.org (69% match, 11.5M subscribers). They share a focus on educational science and programming topics, delivering informative, explainers and tutorials similar to Wacky Science.
Wacky Science creates short to mid-length explainer videos across science topics, such as ALL OF PHYSICS explained in 14 Minutes and BIOLOGY explained in 17 Minutes, with generic topics spanning Physics, Chemistry, Math, and Computer Science. The channel has an average of about 3.5M views per video and a variable upload schedule described as ~? uploads/week.
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