Channel DNA
Reverse-engineer what makes a YouTube channel work
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Details
- External ID
- 1271617
- Source
- PH
- Company
- —
- Product
- DNA
- Website domain
- producthunt.com
- Launched
- Oct. 7, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 1
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.3237349734414314
- Tags
- YouTube
- Fetched at
- Oct. 9, 2026, 1:01 a.m.
- Updated at
- Oct. 9, 2026, 1:01 a.m.
Description
Channel DNA analyzes public YouTube channels to uncover the patterns behind their strongest videos. It looks at titles, thumbnails, hooks, transcripts, pacing, comments, and recurring audience signals to identify what consistently works — and why. The goal is not to copy individual videos, but to understand the formula behind a channel’s performance and turn those insights into actionable ideas for your own content.
Enrichment
- Niche
- ai video creation and editing tools
- Vertical
- Media & entertainment
- Function
- Analytics & BI
- Audience
- Prosumer
- AI stance
- AI feature
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- channel performance analytics for youtube creators
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes The YouTube Data API provides metadata, captions, and comments, which can be fed into standard LLMs to extract thematic patterns and performance insights.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 49 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #26 of 50 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 249 days after the earliest competitor.
- VDOSPY · ph · 2026-09-11 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.46
- youtube-scout · github · 2026-09-11 · 36 upvotes · similarity 0.43
- CR Removes · ph · 2026-10-05 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.42
- Mutagent Helix · ph · 2026-10-07 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.42
- Spotify SongDNA · ph · 2026-03-26 · 267 upvotes · similarity 0.41
- TubeTranscript · ph · 2026-09-30 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.41
- Channel Timeline Viewer · ph · 2026-09-23 · 2 upvotes · similarity 0.40
- WorkVista IQ · ph · 2026-09-18 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.40
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