Category

YouTube Channels

This index adds up the scores of 9 questions. 339 brands are ranked.

Edition
Nov 12, 2026
Methodology
v5.0

AI Visibility Ranking

Brands across every question in this category, ordered by GenRank score.

#BrandScore

The GenRank score sums each brand’s question-level visibility inside this category. Higher means AI names the brand more often and earlier. It is not bounded, so compare brands within one category, not across categories. Methodology

The questions behind this index

9

Each question with its top three brands by GenRank score and how many brands its answers named.

Rank trend

Rank trends are drawn once two weekly editions under the same methodology exist. Only the first edition is in so far.

Named by surface

Each cell: of the surface's 9 answers, how many named the brand. Darker means named more often.

Window
Oct 18, 2026 ~ Nov 8, 2026
Named by surface
BrandGoogle AI OverviewsChatGPTClaudeGeminiGoogle AI ModeMicrosoft Copilot
1Veritasium332322
2Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell322321
3Vsauce211322
4MrBeast (YouTube channel)112112
5Marques Brownlee111212
6Mark Rober212422
7SmarterEveryDay221222
8SciShow Kids312111
9Cocomelon113111
10Oversimplified111312
11T-Series (YouTube channel)112111
12TED-Ed213112
13Every Frame A Painting (video essay channel)111101
14Mrwhosetheboss111211
153Blue1Brown121210

Named alongside

Brands named in the same answers in the last four weeks. Circle size: answers naming the brand. Line width: answers naming both.

Named alongsideBrands named in the same answers in the last four weeks. Circle size: answers naming the brand. Line width: answers naming both.Veritasium: named in 15 answersVeritasiumKurzgesagt – In a Nutshell: named in 13 answersKurzgesagt – In a NutshellVsauce: named in 11 answersVsauceMrBeast (YouTube channel): named in 8 answersMrBeast (YouTube channel)Marques Brownlee: named in 8 answersMarques BrownleeMark Rober: named in 13 answersMark RoberSmarterEveryDay: named in 11 answersSmarterEveryDaySciShow Kids: named in 9 answersSciShow KidsCocomelon: named in 8 answersCocomelonOversimplified: named in 9 answersT-Series (YouTube channel): named in 7 answersTED-Ed: named in 10 answersTED-EdEvery Frame A Painting (video essay channel): named in 5 answersMrwhosetheboss: named in 7 answersMrwhosetheboss3Blue1Brown: named in 7 answers3Blue1BrownCrash Course Kids: named in 7 answersSciShow: named in 7 answersSciShowArt for Kids Hub: named in 7 answersLinus Tech Tips: named in 7 answersLinus Tech TipsDefunctland: named in 6 answersDefunctlandMarkiplier: named in 6 answersMarkiplierSET India (YouTube channel): named in 7 answersCrashCourse: named in 7 answersCrashCourseTasting History with Max Miller: named in 7 answersTasting History with Max MillerFall of Civilizations (content): named in 5 answersKings and Generals: named in 6 answersKings and GeneralsNat Geo Kids: named in 7 answersNat Geo KidsKids Diana Show: named in 7 answersKhan Academy: named in 5 answersKhan AcademyFolding Ideas: named in 6 answersFolding Ideas
  • Answers naming the brand
  • 5
  • 7
  • 15
  • Answers naming both
  • 1
  • 13
Named alongsideBrands named in the same answers in the last four weeks. Circle size: answers naming the brand. Line width: answers naming both.Veritasium: named in 15 answersVeritasiumKurzgesagt – In a Nutshell: named in 13 answersVsauce: named in 11 answersVsauceMrBeast (YouTube channel): named in 8 answersMarques Brownlee: named in 8 answersMarques BrownleeMark Rober: named in 13 answersMark RoberSmarterEveryDay: named in 11 answersSmarterEveryDaySciShow Kids: named in 9 answersSciShow KidsCocomelon: named in 8 answersCocomelonOversimplified: named in 9 answersT-Series (YouTube channel): named in 7 answersTED-Ed: named in 10 answersTED-EdEvery Frame A Painting (video essay channel): named in 5 answersMrwhosetheboss: named in 7 answers3Blue1Brown: named in 7 answersCrash Course Kids: named in 7 answersSciShow: named in 7 answersSciShowArt for Kids Hub: named in 7 answersLinus Tech Tips: named in 7 answersLinus Tech TipsDefunctland: named in 6 answersDefunctlandMarkiplier: named in 6 answersMarkiplierSET India (YouTube channel): named in 7 answersCrashCourse: named in 7 answersCrashCourseTasting History with Max Miller: named in 7 answersFall of Civilizations (content): named in 5 answersKings and Generals: named in 6 answersKings and GeneralsNat Geo Kids: named in 7 answersNat Geo KidsKids Diana Show: named in 7 answersKids Diana ShowKhan Academy: named in 5 answersFolding Ideas: named in 6 answers
  • Answers naming the brand
  • 5
  • 7
  • 15
  • Answers naming both
  • 1
  • 13
Named alongside
BrandAnswers naming the brandNamed alongside
Veritasium15Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell (13), Vsauce (11), SmarterEveryDay (10)
Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell13Veritasium (13), Vsauce (10), Mark Rober (10)
Vsauce11Veritasium (11), Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell (10), Mark Rober (9)
MrBeast (YouTube channel)8SET India (YouTube channel) (7), T-Series (YouTube channel) (7), Kids Diana Show (7)
Marques Brownlee8Mrwhosetheboss (7), Linus Tech Tips (7), Mark Rober (2)
Mark Rober13Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell (10), Veritasium (10), Vsauce (9)
SmarterEveryDay11Veritasium (10), Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell (9), Vsauce (8)
SciShow Kids9Art for Kids Hub (7), Nat Geo Kids (7), Crash Course Kids (7)
Cocomelon8T-Series (YouTube channel) (7), MrBeast (YouTube channel) (7), SET India (YouTube channel) (6)
Oversimplified9Kings and Generals (6), Tasting History with Max Miller (5), Fall of Civilizations (content) (4)
T-Series (YouTube channel)7MrBeast (YouTube channel) (7), Cocomelon (7), SET India (YouTube channel) (6)
TED-Ed10Veritasium (7), Vsauce (6), Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell (6)
Every Frame A Painting (video essay channel)5Folding Ideas (5), Defunctland (3)
Mrwhosetheboss7Marques Brownlee (7), Linus Tech Tips (7), Vsauce (1)
3Blue1Brown7Veritasium (7), Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell (6), Vsauce (5)
Crash Course Kids7SciShow Kids (7), Nat Geo Kids (6), Art for Kids Hub (5)
SciShow7SmarterEveryDay (7), Veritasium (7), Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell (6)
Art for Kids Hub7SciShow Kids (7), Nat Geo Kids (6), Crash Course Kids (5)
Linus Tech Tips7Marques Brownlee (7), Mrwhosetheboss (7), Vsauce (1)
Defunctland6Folding Ideas (4), Every Frame A Painting (video essay channel) (3), Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell (2)
Markiplier6
SET India (YouTube channel)7MrBeast (YouTube channel) (7), T-Series (YouTube channel) (6), Kids Diana Show (6)
CrashCourse7Veritasium (7), Vsauce (6), Khan Academy (5)
Tasting History with Max Miller7Kings and Generals (5), Oversimplified (5), Fall of Civilizations (content) (4)
Fall of Civilizations (content)5Tasting History with Max Miller (4), Kings and Generals (4), Oversimplified (4)
Kings and Generals6Oversimplified (6), Tasting History with Max Miller (5), Fall of Civilizations (content) (4)
Nat Geo Kids7SciShow Kids (7), Art for Kids Hub (6), Crash Course Kids (6)
Kids Diana Show7MrBeast (YouTube channel) (7), SET India (YouTube channel) (6), T-Series (YouTube channel) (6)
Khan Academy5CrashCourse (5), Veritasium (5), Vsauce (4)
Folding Ideas6Every Frame A Painting (video essay channel) (5), Defunctland (4)

Most cited sources

Sites cited by the answers to this category's questions and its subcategories'. Counts are citing answers. All of this week's questions. Earlier ranks appear once two weekly runs of the same methodology exist.

Most cited sources
RankSourceCiting answers
1youtube.comsocial19
2vidiq.com14
3en.wikipedia.orgreference12
4reddit.comcommunity11
5quora.comcommunity6
6veefly.com5
7tastyedits.com5
8ranker.com4
9videos.feedspot.com4
10sup.co4

Sources and brands

Which cited sources appear in the answers that name each brand, counted in answers.

Sources and brandsWhich cited sources appear in the answers that name each brand, counted in answers.youtube.com cited in 8 answers naming Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshellyoutube.com cited in 8 answers naming Veritasiumyoutube.com cited in 7 answers naming SmarterEveryDayvidiq.com cited in 7 answers naming MrBeast (YouTube channel)youtube.com cited in 7 answers naming Mark Roberyoutube.com cited in 6 answers naming Vsauceen.wikipedia.org cited in 5 answers naming MrBeast (YouTube channel)youtube.com cited in 4 answers naming Marques Brownleeveefly.com cited in 3 answers naming Vsauceen.wikipedia.org cited in 3 answers naming Mark Roberinstagram.com cited in 3 answers naming SciShow Kidsoutloudgroup.com cited in 3 answers naming Vsauceoutloudgroup.com cited in 3 answers naming SmarterEveryDayoutloudgroup.com cited in 3 answers naming Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshelloutloudgroup.com cited in 3 answers naming Veritasiumoutloudgroup.com cited in 3 answers naming Mark Roberreddit.com cited in 3 answers naming Vsaucereddit.com cited in 3 answers naming SmarterEveryDayreddit.com cited in 3 answers naming Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshellreddit.com cited in 3 answers naming Veritasiumreddit.com cited in 3 answers naming Mark Roberveefly.com cited in 3 answers naming Veritasiumvidiq.com cited in 3 answers naming Marques Brownleevidiq.com cited in 3 answers naming Mark Roberyoutube.com cited in 3 answers naming SciShow Kidsyoutube.com cited in 2 answers naming MrBeast (YouTube channel)instagram.com cited in 2 answers naming Vsauceinstagram.com cited in 2 answers naming SmarterEveryDayinstagram.com cited in 2 answers naming Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshellinstagram.com cited in 2 answers naming Veritasiuminstagram.com cited in 2 answers naming Mark Roberblog.podbrief.io cited in 2 answers naming Mark Roberreddit.com cited in 2 answers naming SciShow Kidsblog.podbrief.io cited in 2 answers naming Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshellblog.podbrief.io cited in 2 answers naming SmarterEveryDayveefly.com cited in 2 answers naming Marques Brownleeveefly.com cited in 2 answers naming SmarterEveryDayveefly.com cited in 2 answers naming Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshellblog.podbrief.io cited in 2 answers naming Veritasiumen.wikipedia.org cited in 2 answers naming SciShow Kidsen.wikipedia.org cited in 2 answers naming SmarterEveryDayen.wikipedia.org cited in 2 answers naming Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshellen.wikipedia.org cited in 2 answers naming Veritasiumveefly.com cited in 2 answers naming Mark Robervidiq.com cited in 1 answers naming Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshellreddit.com cited in 1 answers naming Marques Brownleeblog.podbrief.io cited in 1 answers naming Vsauceblog.podbrief.io cited in 1 answers naming SciShow Kidsveefly.com cited in 1 answers naming MrBeast (YouTube channel)en.wikipedia.org cited in 1 answers naming Marques Brownleevidiq.com cited in 1 answers naming Vsauceoutloudgroup.com cited in 1 answers naming SciShow Kidsen.wikipedia.org cited in 1 answers naming Vsaucevidiq.com cited in 1 answers naming SmarterEveryDayvidiq.com cited in 1 answers naming Veritasiumyoutube.com · social: 45youtube.comen.wikipedia.org · reference: 18en.wikipedia.orgreddit.com · community: 18reddit.comvidiq.com: 17vidiq.comoutloudgroup.com: 16outloudgroup.comveefly.com: 15veefly.cominstagram.com · social: 13instagram.comblog.podbrief.io: 10blog.podbrief.ioVeritasium #1: 24Veritasium #1Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell #2: 23Kurzgesagt – In a Nut… #2Vsauce #3: 20Vsauce #3MrBeast (YouTube channel) #4: 15MrBeast (YouTube cha… #4Marques Brownlee #5: 11Marques Brownlee #5Mark Rober #6: 25Mark Rober #6SmarterEveryDay #7: 22SmarterEveryDay #7SciShow Kids #8: 12SciShow Kids #8
Sources and brandsWhich cited sources appear in the answers that name each brand, counted in answers.youtube.com cited in 8 answers naming Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshellyoutube.com cited in 8 answers naming Veritasiumyoutube.com cited in 7 answers naming SmarterEveryDayvidiq.com cited in 7 answers naming MrBeast (YouTube channel)youtube.com cited in 7 answers naming Mark Roberyoutube.com cited in 6 answers naming Vsauceen.wikipedia.org cited in 5 answers naming MrBeast (YouTube channel)youtube.com cited in 4 answers naming Marques Brownleeveefly.com cited in 3 answers naming Vsauceen.wikipedia.org cited in 3 answers naming Mark Roberinstagram.com cited in 3 answers naming SciShow Kidsoutloudgroup.com cited in 3 answers naming Vsauceoutloudgroup.com cited in 3 answers naming SmarterEveryDayoutloudgroup.com cited in 3 answers naming Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshelloutloudgroup.com cited in 3 answers naming Veritasiumoutloudgroup.com cited in 3 answers naming Mark Roberreddit.com cited in 3 answers naming Vsaucereddit.com cited in 3 answers naming SmarterEveryDayreddit.com cited in 3 answers naming Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshellreddit.com cited in 3 answers naming Veritasiumreddit.com cited in 3 answers naming Mark Roberveefly.com cited in 3 answers naming Veritasiumvidiq.com cited in 3 answers naming Marques Brownleevidiq.com cited in 3 answers naming Mark Roberyoutube.com cited in 3 answers naming SciShow Kidsyoutube.com cited in 2 answers naming MrBeast (YouTube channel)instagram.com cited in 2 answers naming Vsauceinstagram.com cited in 2 answers naming SmarterEveryDayinstagram.com cited in 2 answers naming Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshellinstagram.com cited in 2 answers naming Veritasiuminstagram.com cited in 2 answers naming Mark Roberblog.podbrief.io cited in 2 answers naming Mark Roberreddit.com cited in 2 answers naming SciShow Kidsblog.podbrief.io cited in 2 answers naming Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshellblog.podbrief.io cited in 2 answers naming SmarterEveryDayveefly.com cited in 2 answers naming Marques Brownleeveefly.com cited in 2 answers naming SmarterEveryDayveefly.com cited in 2 answers naming Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshellblog.podbrief.io cited in 2 answers naming Veritasiumen.wikipedia.org cited in 2 answers naming SciShow Kidsen.wikipedia.org cited in 2 answers naming SmarterEveryDayen.wikipedia.org cited in 2 answers naming Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshellen.wikipedia.org cited in 2 answers naming Veritasiumveefly.com cited in 2 answers naming Mark Robervidiq.com cited in 1 answers naming Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshellreddit.com cited in 1 answers naming Marques Brownleeblog.podbrief.io cited in 1 answers naming Vsauceblog.podbrief.io cited in 1 answers naming SciShow Kidsveefly.com cited in 1 answers naming MrBeast (YouTube channel)en.wikipedia.org cited in 1 answers naming Marques Brownleevidiq.com cited in 1 answers naming Vsauceoutloudgroup.com cited in 1 answers naming SciShow Kidsen.wikipedia.org cited in 1 answers naming Vsaucevidiq.com cited in 1 answers naming SmarterEveryDayvidiq.com cited in 1 answers naming Veritasiumyoutube.com · social: 45youtube.comen.wikipedia.org · reference: 18en.wikipedia.orgreddit.com · community: 18reddit.comvidiq.com: 17vidiq.comoutloudgroup.com: 16outloudgroup.comveefly.com: 15veefly.cominstagram.com · social: 13instagram.comblog.podbrief.io: 10blog.podbrief.ioVeritasium #1: 24Veritasium #1Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell #2: 23Kurzgesagt – I… #2Vsauce #3: 20Vsauce #3MrBeast (YouTube channel) #4: 15MrBeast (YouT… #4Marques Brownlee #5: 11Marques Brown… #5Mark Rober #6: 25Mark Rober #6SmarterEveryDay #7: 22SmarterEvery… #7SciShow Kids #8: 12SciShow Kids #8
Sources and brands
Cited sourcesBrandAnswers naming the brand
youtube.comKurzgesagt – In a Nutshell8
youtube.comVeritasium8
youtube.comSmarterEveryDay7
vidiq.comMrBeast (YouTube channel)7
youtube.comMark Rober7
youtube.comVsauce6
en.wikipedia.orgMrBeast (YouTube channel)5
youtube.comMarques Brownlee4
veefly.comVsauce3
en.wikipedia.orgMark Rober3
instagram.comSciShow Kids3
outloudgroup.comVsauce3
outloudgroup.comSmarterEveryDay3
outloudgroup.comKurzgesagt – In a Nutshell3
outloudgroup.comVeritasium3
outloudgroup.comMark Rober3
reddit.comVsauce3
reddit.comSmarterEveryDay3
reddit.comKurzgesagt – In a Nutshell3
reddit.comVeritasium3
reddit.comMark Rober3
veefly.comVeritasium3
vidiq.comMarques Brownlee3
vidiq.comMark Rober3
youtube.comSciShow Kids3
youtube.comMrBeast (YouTube channel)2
instagram.comVsauce2
instagram.comSmarterEveryDay2
instagram.comKurzgesagt – In a Nutshell2
instagram.comVeritasium2
instagram.comMark Rober2
blog.podbrief.ioMark Rober2
reddit.comSciShow Kids2
blog.podbrief.ioKurzgesagt – In a Nutshell2
blog.podbrief.ioSmarterEveryDay2
veefly.comMarques Brownlee2
veefly.comSmarterEveryDay2
veefly.comKurzgesagt – In a Nutshell2
blog.podbrief.ioVeritasium2
en.wikipedia.orgSciShow Kids2
en.wikipedia.orgSmarterEveryDay2
en.wikipedia.orgKurzgesagt – In a Nutshell2
en.wikipedia.orgVeritasium2
veefly.comMark Rober2
vidiq.comKurzgesagt – In a Nutshell1
reddit.comMarques Brownlee1
blog.podbrief.ioVsauce1
blog.podbrief.ioSciShow Kids1
veefly.comMrBeast (YouTube channel)1
en.wikipedia.orgMarques Brownlee1
vidiq.comVsauce1
outloudgroup.comSciShow Kids1
en.wikipedia.orgVsauce1
vidiq.comSmarterEveryDay1
vidiq.comVeritasium1

Citations by source type

How many citations in this edition point at each kind of source.

  1. social23
  2. community17
  3. reference13
  4. portal12
  5. public1
  6. Other181

Other indexes in Content & Media

The other indexes under the same parent, each with its top five brands.