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35 best YouTube channels to watch if you're vibe coding

The channels, podcasts and interview series we actually watch when we want to learn how founders ship real AI products with Cursor, Lovable, Bolt and Claude and how they turn it into revenue.

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Vibe-coding builders (7)

1
Riley Brown
Editor pick
@rileybrown_ai
For: Non-devs learning to ship with Cursor + Lovable.
Why: Popularised the term 'vibe coding'. Live-builds real apps by talking to Cursor.
2
Rob Shocks
Editor pick
@robshocks
For: Founders & consultants building for clients with AI IDEs.
Why: Full client-app walkthroughs using Lovable, Cursor, Supabase.
3
David Ondrej
@DavidOndrej
For: AI-curious builders.
Why: Practical Cursor + Claude walkthroughs, agent tutorials.
4
Nicolas Zullo
@Nicolas_Zullo
For: Solo founders.
Why: Ships full micro-SaaS on camera with Cursor + Supabase.
5
Volo Builds
@VoloBuilds
For: Cursor power-users.
Why: Cursor tips, MCP, agent workflows.
6
Web Dev Cody
@webdevcody
For: Full-stack TS devs adding AI.
Why: Ships end-to-end Next.js apps with Cursor on stream.
7
Coding in Public
@CodinginPublic
For: Astro + AI builders.
Why: Ships real content sites + AI features live.

AI engineering (4)

1
Jason Zhou (AI Jason)
Editor pick
@AIJasonZ
For: Devs building serious AI agents.
Why: Deep multi-agent architectures with Claude + LangChain + real repos.
2
Matthew Berman
@matthew_berman
For: Model + agent nerds.
Why: Best-in-class breakdowns of new models + open-source agents.
3
Fireship
@Fireship
For: All developers.
Why: Fast, sharp explainers on every new AI dev tool.
4
Latent Space
@LatentSpacePod
For: AI engineers.
Why: Podcast + interviews for people actually building with LLMs.

Indie hackers (2)

1
Simon Høiberg
@SimonHoiberg
For: Bootstrapped SaaS builders.
Why: Bootstrapped FeedHive to 7 figures teaches the playbook.
2
Marc Louvion
@marc_louvion
For: Ship-fast solo devs.
Why: Boilerplates + AI micro-SaaS launches.

Founder interviews (12)

1
Starter Story
Editor pick
@StarterStory
For: Aspiring founders.
Why: Hundreds of case-study interviews with real revenue.
2
My First Million
Editor pick
@MyFirstMillionPod
For: Idea-hungry operators.
Why: Sam Parr + Shaan Puri riff on AI business ideas weekly.
3
Greg Isenberg
Editor pick
@GregIsenberg
For: Vibe-coding operators.
Why: Interviews founders using Lovable/Cursor to build businesses solo.
4
Pieter Levels (interviews)
@levelsio
For: Solo indie hackers.
Why: Every Pieter interview is a masterclass on shipping alone.
5
Danny Postma (interviews)
@dannypostmaa
For: AI SaaS founders.
Why: Real numbers behind AI headshot + photo tools.
6
This Week in Startups
@ThisWeekIn
For: Startup operators.
Why: Jason Calacanis interviews AI founders weekly.
7
20VC (Harry Stebbings)
@20vc
For: Late-stage watchers.
Why: The best interviews with AI-company CEOs.
8
a16z
@a16z
For: Deep AI trends.
Why: AI podcast + founder interviews with technical depth.
9
Lex Fridman (AI)
@lexfridman
For: AI + tech thinkers.
Why: Long-form interviews with almost every major AI leader.
10
Dwarkesh Patel
@DwarkeshPatel
For: AI researchers + builders.
Why: The most technical AI interviews on YouTube.
11
No Priors
@NoPriorsPodcast
For: AI operators.
Why: Elad Gil + Sarah Guo interview AI founders weekly.
12
The Diary of a CEO
@TheDiaryOfACEO
For: Founder mindset.
Why: Deep interviews mixes AI founders with classic entrepreneurs.

Startup education (6)

1
Ali Abdaal
@aliabdaal
For: Creator-entrepreneurs.
Why: Productivity + business-building for solo AI builders.
2
Y Combinator
@ycombinator
For: Applying / early founders.
Why: Startup School + founder interviews. Free playbook.
3
Peter H. Diamandis
@peterdiamandis
For: Big-thinker founders.
Why: Frameworks for exponential AI companies.
4
Alex Hormozi
@AlexHormozi
For: Operators.
Why: Sales + offer craft needed even when your product is AI.
5
The Futur
@thefutur
For: Creative + agency founders.
Why: Business of design + AI creative tools.
6
Startups.com
@Startupscom
For: Early-stage founders.
Why: Wil Schroter's playbooks + AI founder chats.

AI news & tools (4)

1
AI Advantage
@aiadvantage
For: Operators tracking new AI tools.
Why: High-signal weekly roundups of new AI tools.
2
AI Explained
@aiexplained-official
For: Serious observers of AI.
Why: Calm, deep analysis of every major AI release.
3
Wes Roth
@WesRothMoney
For: Watchers of AI industry moves.
Why: Daily digest of what shipped in AI.
4
MattVidPro AI
@MattVidPro
For: AI video creators.
Why: Every new video/image model tested.

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