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Subscribers 1.0M

Videos 137

Views 188.0M

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Workshop Companion covers woodworking topics for twenty-first century woodworkers, offering tutorials and how-to content on tools, jigs, fixtures, finishing, and various woodworking projects. The channel features educational guidance from director Nick Engler, with a focus on techniques, shop setup, and restoration, delivering content that appears to be tutorial- and deep-dive oriented, including topics like bandsaw techniques, table saw tips, and plywood handling. Uploads are frequent, with recent videos averaging about 1.1 million views each, and the channel has accumulated 207.7 million total views across 141 videos since joining in 2018.

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Discovered competitors include Jonathan Katz-Moses (91% match, 617K subscribers) and Steve Ramsey - Woodworking for Mere Mortals (89% match, 2M subscribers) as the top matches, followed by Rex Krueger (86% match, 645K subscribers). All share overlapping queries such as table saw tips, bandsaw techniques, woodworking joinery, and woodworking finishing, indicating a strong alignment in topics and search interests. Workshop Companion stands with 1.1M subscribers, while competitors range from 617K to 2M subscribers, showing a mix of smaller and larger audiences; the overlap in queries suggests direct competition for similar search terms and audience attention in the woodworking education space.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Workshop Companion?

Jonathan Katz-M Moses — 91% match, 617K subscribers; Steve Ramsey - Woodworking for Mere Mortals — 89% match, 2M subscribers; Rex Krueger — 86% match, 645K subscribers. All three channels focus on woodworking, DIY projects, tool usage, and techniques for hobbyists and beginners.

What type of content does Workshop Companion make?

Workshop Companion creates woodworking and DIY content, with titles like The Way Wood Works — What Every Woodworker Needs to Know About Wood; Cutting & Handling Plywood in a One-Person Shop; Scrapwood Rolling Pin; Band Saw Lumber-- Sawing Firewood into Usable Boards; Finding the Perfect Finish. The channel averages about 1.1M views per video, and uploads multiple times per week.

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