Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Alphapolis
The 20 closest web novel platform alternatives to Alphapolis, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 3 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Alphapolis? The closest matches are syosetu.com, mechacomic.jp and Kakuyomu. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.
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- Sites searched
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01 · Entity
About Alphapolis
Alphapolis alphapolis.co.jp
Wikidata: portal site where you can enjoy novels, manga, games, book information, etc. for free
Summary by Claude
Japanese web fiction and manga portal where users can read and post novels and manga for free, with popular works published as books by AlphaPolis.
- Who it’s for
- Japanese readers and amateur writers
- Business model
- Book publishing sales and advertising
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Alphapolis’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to Alphapolis
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Alphapolis, thumbs down if it isn’t.
We can’t read alphapolis.co.jp’s homepage (too little text on the homepage), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.
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WEBTOON - Read Comics, Manga & Manhwa
WEBTOON is home to thousands of stories across 23 genres including romance, comedy, action, fantasy, and horror. Read comics, webcomics, manga, and manhwa online or download the WEBTOON app.
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Comix - Read Comics online for free
Comix is the best site for reading manga, manhwa, manhua online for free. Updated daily with the latest chapters.
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Asura Scans - Read Manga, Manhwa & Manhua Online
Read manga and manhwa online for free
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MangaDex
Read comics and manga online at MangaDex, with high quality images and support creators and translators!
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MyAnimeList.net - Anime and Manga Database and Community
Welcome to MyAnimeList, the world's most active online anime and manga community and database. Join the online community, create your anime and manga list, read reviews, explore the forums, follow news, and so much more!
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Japanese online artist community
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Japanese story self-publishing website
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Toomics - Read unlimited VIP comics online
Read new comics with TOOMICS! Read the latest Japanese and South Korean comics instantly! Read action, horror, romance, school life stories! Read our vast selection with one click! If you like animations, comics, or cartoons, don’t miss out!
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Wattpad - Stories to obsess over
Wattpad connects a global community of millions of readers and writers through the power of story
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YUMPU - Publishing digital magazines worldwide
YUMPU releases magazines, documents and catalogs on the internet. Publish for free. Gain new readers and costumers worldwide.
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online publishing platform
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Yahoo | Mail, Weather, Search, Politics, News, Finance, Sports & Videos
Latest news coverage, email, free stock quotes, live scores and video are just the beginning. Discover more every day at Yahoo!
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Your access has been blocked – The Atlantic
magazine and multi-platform publisher based in Washington, D.C.
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De Gruyter Brill
De Gruyter Brill | Over 300 years of publishing excellence
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jQuery
jQuery: The Write Less, Do More, JavaScript Library
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CBR - The World's Top Destination For Comic, Movie & TV news
Covering comics, movies, TV like no other in the world. CBR.com is all you need!
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Gizmodo | The Future Is Here
Dive into cutting-edge tech, reviews and the latest trends with the expert team at Gizmodo. Your ultimate source for all things tech.
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Request temporarily denied. | Archive of Our Own
nonprofit online fanfiction repository operated by the Organization for Transformative Works
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Client Challenge
distributor of eBooks and other digital media
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GameRant - Breaking News, Reviews & Everything Else in the World of Video Games
GameRant delivers content written by gamers for gamers with an emphasis on news, reviews, unique features, and interviews.
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Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to alphapolis.co.jp’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Alphapolis uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Alphapolis is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- CDN
- Amazon CloudFront header x-amz-cf-id: dzQgGU3D7sHL_so5I6gS7SVAsx6t_95hYdV6oEndXrndcU1cjTEREw==
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-862.awsdns-43.net
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Alphapolis adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console · not on alphapolis.co.jp 18/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on alphapolis.co.jp 9/20
- Amazon Route 53 9/20
- Amazon CloudFront 6/20
- GlobalSign · not on alphapolis.co.jp 6/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on alphapolis.co.jp 6/20
- jQuery · not on alphapolis.co.jp 5/20
- Google Ad Manager · not on alphapolis.co.jp 4/20
- Amazon SES · not on alphapolis.co.jp 4/20
- nginx · not on alphapolis.co.jp 4/20
- Google Workspace 4/20
- Cloudflare · not on alphapolis.co.jp 4/20
- Google Fonts · not on alphapolis.co.jp 4/20
- Google Analytics · not on alphapolis.co.jp 3/20
- Next.js · not on alphapolis.co.jp 3/20
- React · not on alphapolis.co.jp 3/20